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Breaking News – Deer Rescued Off Cobourg Beach After Coming In from Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mPJ96Hv9co A deer in distress was rescued from Victoria Beach in Cobourg on Friday, May 28, 2021. A number of people
Exclusive – Port Hope Mother Decries Quarantine Hotel in Toronto
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiUntqPhB3E https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-4XY9T4ApA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8SknAdXfbY By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland What happened to the Wellman family of Port Hope when their daughter Mackenzie flew from Germany
Fresh Paint for Rainbow Crosswalk in Cobourg Celebrating Pride Month
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aK4BpkUqxqs Town of Cobourg Public Works Department painted the Rainbow Crosswalk on Second Street beside Victoria Hall on Thursday, May
HKPR District Health Unit – CECC Outbreak Skews COVID Numbers
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland There are currently two COVID-19 outbreaks in the Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit jurisdiction,
Government of Canada Invests $1.6-million To Bring High-Speed Internet to 502 Cramahe Township Homes
On Wednesday, May 26, 2021, the Honourable Maryam Monsef, federal Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic
Three People Transported to Hospital Following Head-On Collision in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=px6VIYKdlAY Three people were transported to hospital after a head-on collision in Port Hope on Tuesday, May 25, 2021. At approximately
SIU Investigating Death of Man at Port Hope Hotel
The province’s Special Investigations Unit is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 35-year-old man in Port Hope.Preliminary
Beautiful Evening in Cobourg To End Long Weekend
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BVPBEkqQRw It was a beautiful end to the Victoria Day long weekend down along the lakeshore in Cobourg on Monday,
Early Morning House Fire Sends One Person to Hospital in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3w6DKxveI0E https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLdP0PYqbys A fire in Cobourg sent one person to hospital and caused extensive damage to the home on Monday, May
Cygnets Enjoy Their First Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rArWu6RWg8s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1V75fWgo34M The beauty of nature came into the world over the past few days south of Grafton. It appears seven out
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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