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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
Country Music Artist Helps Out at Tim Hortons Camp Day in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMiTc3u7Kdw It was a party atmosphere at Tim Hortons in Colborne on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 as they celebrated Camp
Breaking News – Victoria Beach Closed In Cobourg As Numbers Reach Capacity
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6siKBGeJ6U Victoria Beach in Cobourg was closed on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 due to capacity limits being reached. As a result
OPFFA – Don’t Re-Stigmatize Mental Health Injuries, Ontario Fire Fighters Urge Police Chiefs
The union representing Ontario’s professional fire fighters is urging the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) to immediately
Breaking News – Two Members of a Family Are Dead After Their Vehicle Slams Into A Parked Commercial Motor Vehicle at OnRoute Along Highway 401 near Newtonville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vz6TKdAJUdg Two members of a family were killed after their vehicle struck a parked commercial motor vehicle on Highway 401
Local Angler Wins Top Prize for the Walter Oster Junior Anglers Day of the Great Ontario Salmon Derby
A young angler has won top prize for the Walter Oster Junior Anglers Day on July 10, 2021. Nine-year-old Jakob
Rosewood Estates Resident Celebrates 100th Birthday in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlGnU12j1wA It was a special milestone for one resident of Rosewood Estates Retirement Home in Cobourg on Saturday, July 17,
Cobourg Police – Modified Vehicle Taken Off The Road
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXaskpMgqA0&t=3s A vehicle was removed from the road after Cobourg Police deemed it unsafe as a result of a number
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Video – Photo Gallery – Highway 401 Seems to Be A “Free For All” After Another Emergency Services Vehicle Was Hit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7simHNn2FpA For the third time in less than a year an emergency services vehicle was struck on Highway 401 in
Video – Photo Gallery – So Much To Do In A Winter Paradise
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faeSC1QkUDA There was so much to do in a Canadian winter paradise on Thursday, January 15, 2026 in the Cobourg
Downtown Closures Announced for Next Week in Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Town of Cobourg announces intermittent downtown lane, sidewalk and street closures for Monday and Tuesday,
Video – Cobourg Man Charged After Window at Victoria Hall Smashed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ybYTtDJ2mE A Cobourg man is facing charges after a front window of Victoria Hall was broke on Monday January 12,
New Golden Plough Lodge Nearing Completion – Hopefully
If things go right, residents will be in the new Golden Plough Lodge before the summer. Residents and family members
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Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Wedding Photos on Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7EBaPJOqFk It was a beautiful day for a wedding on Friday, January 9, 2026 in Cobourg. A Peterborough couple came down
Video – Photo Gallery – Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto Is More Than Aquatic Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQpReEJ-A8M There was much more than just aquatic life at Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto on Friday, January 9, 2026. Walking into
Video – Photo Gallery – What A Difference A Day Makes for Toronto Skyline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLhcUxFr0S0 With weather changing daily, so does the skyline of Toronto. Over the course of Friday and Saturday, Today’s Northumberland was
Video – Photo Gallery – Encapsulating Wonder of Mother Nature
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75ybcjd5CBU The encapsulating beauty of the sun setting along Lake Ontario draws people in the summer and winter. Thursday (January 8,
Video – Photo Gallery – Snow Cleared from Downtown Cobourg Overnight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYPrUS11zsQ A fleet of construction vehicles including a grader, dump trucks and more rolled into downtown Cobourg shortly after midnight
- 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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Local Players in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his
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