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Exclusive – Video – Number of Drug Poisonings in Cobourg Has Tripled Since Last Year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6PYutEWMXuI The number of people that have suffered from drug poisonings in Cobourg has tripled in the last year. In a
Government of Canada, Canadian Armed Forces, and Department of National Defence Apologize to Defence Team Members for Sexual Misconduct and Discrimination
On Monday, December 12, 2021, current and former members of the Defence Team and Veterans who have experienced or
Windy Weather Permeates the Area Causing Downed Power Lines But No Major Damage – Yet
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BpgHf6z3n54 Windy weather came with a force on Saturday, December 11, 2021. Throughout Northumberland County, emergency services along with work crews
Cobourg Police – Man with Knife Arrested on Warrants After Being Tasered
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIWDH8isnK4 On Friday, December 10, 2021, at 7:25 a.m., a uniformed officer on general patrol near James Street West and
Cobourg Loses One-Of-A-Kind Citizen
Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland When you talk about Ross David Quigley – and everyone agrees it was always such a pleasure
Breaking News – SIU – No Charges Against Northumberland OPP Officers in Shooting Death of Man
https://siu.on.ca/en/directors_report_details.php?drid=1707#fn The Director of the Special Investigations Unit, Joseph Martino, has found no reasonable grounds to believe that two Ontario
Cobourg Parks Department Rescues Cat – Sort Of
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5WGfC2ZnCjw The Cobourg Parks Department came to the rescue of a cat in a tree in Cobourg on Tuesday, December
Record Number of Furry Friends Participate in the Annual Castleton Christmas Pet Parade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHWHQF1G1Zk The sixth annual Castleton Christmas Pet Parade took place on Sunday, December 5, 2021 with a record number of
Streets Packed for Evening Santa Claus Parade in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_JlE2lYZeQ A total of 58 entries paraded down King Street in Cobourg starting at 6 p.m. on Saturday December 4,
Video – Cobourg Police Hold Press Conference Regarding Ongoing Thefts from Vehicles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tNyE0BUZwY&t=5s The Cobourg Police Service held a press conference on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 regarding the ongoing issue of vehicle
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Premier Ford Unveils Changes to Cabinet to Put Ontario on Long-Term Footing to Fight President Trump’s Tariffs
Changes will support government’s plan to protect workers and businesses by building the most competitive, resilient and self-reliant economy
Video – 32nd Annual Salvation Army Coats for Kids Campaign Gets Ready for Another Winter of Giving
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xjf3ql1Ycog (In photo from the left: Major Dan Broome, Jim Alford and Lisa Graham) As the temperatures begin to drop and
Video – 74 Firefighters Ride Into Cobourg During Three-Day Memorial Journey
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqbrC9b39BE 575-kilometre pilgrimage honours fallen firefighters across Canada After spending much of the day in the saddle, 74 firefighters from across
Significant Fire Event Involving Lithium-Ion Batteries in Belleville
On Saturday, Sept. 5, at approximately 5 a.m., Belleville Fire and Emergency Services responded to a report of a
Cameco’s Generosity Shines Through Again
As a new school year gets underway, Northumberland Food For Thought (NFFT) is celebrating another boost to student well-being,
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Video – Photo Gallery – Snowbirds Take Centre Stage at 77th Canadian International Air Show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-b4SJtV6Bx4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eblPxrBlRPk The skies over Toronto’s waterfront were filled with the roar of aircraft, precision formations and aerobatic displays over the
Video – Photo Gallery – The CNE: 40 Years Later, Some Things Have Changed — And Some Haven’t
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fR6U-Bkv3vk It was a place I hadn’t visited in more than 40 years. After spending some time at the Canadian International
Video – Photo Gallery – Blue Heron Joins Salmon for Annual Ganaraska Run
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSv0lrsvM3U The salmon weren’t the only ones enjoying the Ganaraska River in Port Hope Thursday afternoon. As hundreds of salmon continued
Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Birthday Celebration Turns Into Frightening Rice Lake Rescue
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irhxazzquFI Three friends from Toronto came to Northumberland County to celebrate a 21st birthday. Instead, they ended up fighting to
Video – Photo Gallery – Rice Lake Challenge Surpasses $500,000 Mark in Fight Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3b3dX9OXOI What started 18 years ago as a personal tribute to two brothers has now become a remarkable fundraising legacy. The
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OPP – Nearly 600 Stolen Vehicles Recovered as a Result of Project Vector
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Auto Theft and Towing (PATT) Team and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
OPP – Over 30 People Arrested Regarding Auto Thefts
Thirty-four individuals residing in Montréal and the surrounding area have been arrested following a joint forces operation between the
OPP – 274 Illegal Firearms Seized in Record Breaking Drug Bust
Province's largest seizure of handguns and assault-style rifles results in 16 arrests, 279 charges and one wanted person The Ontario
Quinte West OPP – Five People Charged with Murder (Names Released)
Five People Charged with Murder Five people have been charged with murder in connection with a death in early January
Durham Regional Police – Suspect Wanted in Killing of Pickering Casino Security Guard
Investigators have released the name and photo of a male wanted in the killing of a Pickering Casino security
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Northumberland Jacks 11U Select Team Looks to Continue Winning Ways at OBA Championship
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland With a successful season already to date, the Northumberland Jacks 11-and-under select team is ready to compete
Northumberland Jacks 9U Select Team Heads to OBA Championship with Strong Bonds
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Jacks 9-and-under select team is heading to St. Marys this weekend with a championship opportunity
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Flyers Capture Ontario Baseball Association Senior C Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cO0L-nDAF4 Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Port Hope Flyers baseball team put an end to a long provincial championship drought this past
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Jacks Fall to London in OBA 8U Championship in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXVGIbByKBs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2L2Ze48FXgk Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The host Northumberland Jacks 8-and-under team battled its way through the Ontario Baseball Association championship weekend before
Video – Photo Gallery – Flyers Still in Contention as OBA Senior C Championship Wraps Up in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYjdGb_ROu4 Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The hometown Port Hope Flyers are still chasing an Ontario Baseball Association Senior C championship as the