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Port Hope Tree Planting Recognizes The Contributions of Health Care Workers and First Responders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvDYWXhfzPQ A tree planting to recognize the contributions of all health care works and first responders took place in Port
SIU Clears OPP Officers Who Fatally Shot Haliburton Man
On July 15, 2020, Leslie Hegedus passed away following an exchange of gunfire with two Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)
Unveiling of Land Acknowledgement at the Sifton-Cook Heritage Centre in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGTYTU36nEI&t=30s By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The latest addition to Cobourg's Sifton-Cook Heritage Centre was unveiled at a special ceremony Saturday –
Breaking News – Joint Effort by Emergency Services Rescues Person in Lake Ontario Off Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhcGQe_i954 A joint effort of emergency services rescued a person in distress on Lake Ontario off Cobourg on Saturday, July
Update – Fire Contained to Coffee Maker at Port Hope Town Hall
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZU2n1fn0KQ A fire at the Port Hope Town Hall could have been much worse had the fire not burned itself
Work of Art Created for Ed’s House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre in Hamilton Township.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWRWwNMHVxo Jenny Duda was putting the finishing touches on the mural in the Spiritual Room of Ed’s House on Friday,
Update – Health Unit Confirms E-Mail Privacy Breach
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit is working to address a privacy breach involving
Exclusive – Cobourg Woman Says Health Unit Breached Privacy
A Cobourg woman is fuming at a breach of privacy by the Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit. Angie
Highland Games Pop-Up Patio Ceilidh Taking Place in Victoria Park Until Sunday
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_ssKOUICZ8 A Pop-Up Patio Ceilidh kick-off on Thursday, July 22, 2021 and is taking place in Victoria Park until Sunday. The
E-Bike Rider “Very Lucky” After Colliding With Parked Vehicle in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9Hqu5Atyf8 The rider of a e-bike suffered non-life threatening injuries after the e-bike collided with a parked vehicle in Cobourg
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Video – Huge Christmas Trees Donated to Christmas Magic in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-d6NVrAtt8Q Two huge Christmas trees were installed in along the esplanade on Friday, November 14, 2025. The trees were donated from
Video – Cobourg Fire Department Responds to Smell of Smoke in Building
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeFK8YxKW0w Cobourg Fire Department responded to downtown Cobourg for the smell of natural gas on Thursday, November 13, 2025. At approximately
Video – Tammies Jammies Kicks Off the Season at Ganaraska Financial in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2h-00Ce-5g The ninth annual Tammies Jammies kicked off at Ganaraska Financial Credit Union in Port Hope on Thursday, November 13,
Video – Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Dedicates Home to Cobourg Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nc92XmwRyCQ On Thursday November 13th, 2025, Habitat for Humanity Northumberland board members, volunteers and staff joined community members, neighbours, and
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg is Putting the Magic in Christmas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owki8jfjXts A flurry of activities are taking place throughout Cobourg as town staff are putting the magic in Christmas. Manager of
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Video – Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Dedicates Home to Cobourg Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nc92XmwRyCQ On Thursday November 13th, 2025, Habitat for Humanity Northumberland board members, volunteers and staff joined community members, neighbours, and
Video – Cobourg Celebrates Completion of Elevated Tank and Booster Pumping Station
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13vk007LRjI $3.6 million investment from Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program’s (ICIP) Green Infrastructure Stream The Town of Cobourg and Lakefront Utilities Services
Video – Photo Gallery – Remembrance Services Held at the Port Hope Cenotaph
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IojLQj_N3QY In a moving ceremony, Remembrance day services were held at the Port Hope cenotaph on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. The
Video – Photo Gallery – Alderville Remembrance Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKqeXhI5aQs The Alderville First Nation Remembrance Service took place on Sunday, November 9, 2025. With snow blowing across the roadway carried
Video – Multi-Vehicle Collision Closes Highway 401 East of Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9bP9tu4W5M A busy day for emergency services dealing with numerous collision around Northumberland County on Sunday, November 9, 2025. Two people
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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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OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first
Back-To-Back Losses for Port Hope Panthers to Open PJHL Season
The Trent Hills Thunder scored three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Port Hope Panthers 3-2