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Fencing Comes Down at Victoria Beach in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9tkRgMB5YM Town of Cobourg Parks Department staff were at Victoria Beach bright and early on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 removing
Thrills and Spills at Second Day of Brighton Speedway Labour Day Classic Weekend
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_p-JMnLn6pA The Labour Day Classic Weekend continued at Brighton Speedway on Sunday, September 5, 2021. The action started at 6 p.m.
Brighton Speedway Labour Day Classic Weekend Continues
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=loTAqv2n-Xo It was a evening of fun and fast cars at the first day of two days of racing at
“Awesome” Birthday Surprise For Loyal Customer and Friend
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InnE6bMcQ0s You couldn’t take the smile off Ian Rogerson’s face if you tried. Rogerson is a regular at The Ale House
Ontarians Deserve Safe Labour Day Long Weekend
As families and friends head out for the last long weekend of the summer, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)
Vigil At Victoria Hall Remembers Those Who Have Died From An Overdose
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZNyH9yoUDI It was an emotional evening as people gathered in front of Victoria Hall on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 in
Appreciative Audience Enjoys The Return of Concerts In The Park in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQqD-NU60XI It was a glorious evening for a concert in Victoria Park on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. The park was filled
Breaking News – Ontario to Require Proof of Vaccination in Select Settings
Province to launch enhanced vaccine certificate and verification app to stop the spread of COVID-19 To further protect Ontarians as
Special Evening for Eye2Eye Film Festival in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9zuB7yoBx8 The first annual Eye2EYE International Film Festival was held in Victoria Park in Cobourg on Sunday August 29, 2021. With
Northumberland OPP Advise On-Ramps Are Used For Merging ON To Highway 401
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ERSbJMeRq_E Heavy traffic on the highway is no excuse for backing up an on-ramp. A number of people backed up
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Northumberland County Council Approves Trailer Purchase for Warming Room
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Though questions remain about the warming room proposed for 2026-2027, Northumberland County councillors agreed at this
Celebrate Father’s Day Weekend with Free Fishing
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Fish for free across Ontario on June 20 and 21 This Father’s Day weekend, Ontario is inviting
Northumberland County Finances are Losing Flexibility
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Presenting Northumberland County's draft 2025 financial statement to county council this week, Director of Finance Matthew
Township of Alnwick/Haldimand Announces Canada Day Celebration
Residents and visitors are invited to join the celebration of Canada’s 159th Birthday on Sunday, June 28, 2026, beginning
Up Next at the Capitol: Born to be Bad: The Villains of Broadway
A hero is only as good as their villain. From the evildoers we adore to the scoundrels we love to
- Photo Galleries
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Suspicious Fire at Former File Factory in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGaJ3adHi4A Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services responded to a suspicious fire at the former file factory on Cavan Street
Video – Photo Gallery – Thousands Attend North America’s Largest Historical Military Show at Canadian Tank Museum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6r4g189TDiQ The largest historical military show in North America drew thousands of visitors from around the world to Oshawa over
Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Speedway: Racing Is a Way of Life for the Rinaldi Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiH46-vtIK8 Racing is more than a Saturday night event for the Rinaldi family — it's a way of life. As owners
Video – Photo Gallery – Five Hours with the Lawrence Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzBSeZ7ouhw Sometimes you don't intend to spend five hours working on a story — it just happens. Yesterday's event wasn't really
Video – Photo Gallery – Tall Ship St. Lawrence II Leaves Cobourg Harbour Heading for Hamilton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGwARJvrrZE The tall ship, St. Lawrence II bid farewell to Cobourg Harbour on Thursday, June 11, 2026 on its way
- Crime
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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Lauchlan Whelan Drafted by Windsor Spitfires
Cobourg’s Lauchlan Whelan was a first round pick Friday night at the 2026 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection draft
Municipality of Port Hope Receives $158,200 from Jays Care Foundation
At a Blue Jays watch party yesterday, Port Hope baseball fans, young athletes and community members received exciting news:
Video – Photo Gallery – Toronto Blue Jays Rally to Beat the Baltimore Orioles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-h87bX5jdU Over 41,000 people watched the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at the
Local Players Win Memorial Cup With Kitchener Rangers
(Pictured in graphic: Jared Woolley, top, Andrew MacNiel, bottom) Two Northumberland County hockey players are Memorial Cup champions after helping
Cobourg will still have junior A Cougars due to simultaneous OJHL franchise relocations
The Ontario Junior Hockey Hockey announced the simultaneous relocation of two member franchises Friday, including the Cobourg Cougars, ahead