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Largest Salmon In Recent Memory Caught By Brighton Father and Son on Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spSQnRO2j4M https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6d4OCXx-Ic4 It wasn’t your typical day fishing on Lake Ontario for a father and son from Brighton. Jon Manners and his
Remembering A Special Teenager in Campbellford
A bench installed along the Trent River in Campbellford has a special meaning for one family. The bench was installed
Emergency Services in Northumberland Deploy Innovative Location Technology App
When directing first responders to your location in an emergency, three words may prove to be lifesaving. Local emergency
Twelve-Year-Old Cobourg Boy Paying It Forward
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aiXjI8PTSqo A 12-year-old Cobourg boy is paying it forward after the community helped him out recently .While fishing in Cobourg in
Prince Edward County OPP – Attempted Murder Charges Added Long List of Charges for Winnipeg Suspect
Attempt murder charges have been laid after officers were met with gun fire while attempting to enter the residence
With High Winds Surf’s Always Up In Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qi1N-bGKIzk With the winds along the lakeshore, surfers always visit Cobourg. Approximately seven surfers waited for the perfect waves along the
Breaking News – Pandora The Seven-Foot-Long Albino Boa Constrictor Is Home Says Owner
(file photo) A seven-foot long albino boa constrictor which had been missing for over two weeks is home with its
Breaking News – Four People Rushed To Hospital After Jeep Rolls Over in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htSLSyGJgLM Four occupants are being treated for varying degree of injuries including one person who was airlifted following a single
Appeasing User Groups Apparently Comes Over Safety in Cobourg
It appears Cobourg may be more interested in providing space for user groups rather than safety along the lakeshore. Last
Port Hope High School Gets Large Donation of Wood From Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5vHggj37k4 Principal Ron MacDonald couldn’t hold back his enthusiasm as the first of two truck loads of wood arrived at
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Video – Photo Gallery – Feeling Blessed to Watch the Sunset Over Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsAHY3NBcl4 What a beautiful sunset on the second day of the new year. As a weather front moved past Cobourg over
Video – A Number of People Enjoy the First Day of 2026 on Rice Lake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ph_EeQ-r_kY Beautiful day to start the year on Rice Lake, just off Bewdley on January 1, 2026. Two anglers took the
Video – Photo Gallery – Special Moments for Father and Son on Caroline Street Rink
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PF36rjnqj5Y A number of people took the opportunity to enjoy the Caroline Street Rink in Port Hope on the first
First Baby of the New Year Born at Northumberland Hills Hospital
Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) has welcomed its first baby of the new year! Born to Hayley Boivin and Nate Hladysh
Video – Group of Cobourg Friends Start 2026 Off with a Polar Dip
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiTGifh_s28 A group of friends started the year off taking a brief dip in Lake Ontario on January 1, 2026. Cobourg
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Feeling Blessed to Watch the Sunset Over Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsAHY3NBcl4 What a beautiful sunset on the second day of the new year. As a weather front moved past Cobourg over
Video – A Number of People Enjoy the First Day of 2026 on Rice Lake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ph_EeQ-r_kY Beautiful day to start the year on Rice Lake, just off Bewdley on January 1, 2026. Two anglers took the
Video – Photo Gallery – Special Moments for Father and Son on Caroline Street Rink
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PF36rjnqj5Y A number of people took the opportunity to enjoy the Caroline Street Rink in Port Hope on the first
Video – Photo Gallery – First Night Celebrations in Cobourg Kick Off The New Year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY6b765MCE0 It was a beautiful winter’s evening to celebrate Cobourg’s First Night Celebrations on December 31, 2025. There were so many
Video – Photo Gallery – Picturesque Sunset Along Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGvmUXvkOTw The wind was whipping up Lake Ontario, but it was a beautiful sunset on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 in
- 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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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
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