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Two Albert Street Buildings Coming Down in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6lyZD5Vlzc&feature=youtu.be Heavy machinery from Eagleson Construction tore down a building in downtown Cobourg on Wednesday, February 17, 2021. The address of
Northumberland Hills Hospital Prepares to Receive Area’s First Shipment of Pfizer Vaccine
Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) has received confirmation of some very good news. The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health
Exclusive – Arson The Cause of Fire at Apartment Building in Colborne on Saturday States OFM
The Ontario Fire Marshal has determined a fire at an apartment building in downtown Colborne on Saturday, February 13,
Former President of Local OPSEU Representing Over 100 Brookside Youth Centre Staff Makes Statement About Closure
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdCSh989lVQ&feature=youtu.be Peter Harding (left) who is a Ministry Union Representative and former President of Local OPSEU 337 (Brookside Youth Centre)
Breaking News – OFM Investigating After Apartment Building Fire Sends Four To Hospital In Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJ3FbSKDQC8&t=36s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77iuphcJbaw Investigators with the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office have been called in to investigate a fire in downtown Colborne on
Breaking News – After More Than 70 Years Brookside Youth Centre in Cobourg Closes Its Gates for the Final Time
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9c57HaDMCs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sm77ASR7ujc After more than 70 years in operation, Brookside Youth Centre is closed as of Friday, February 12, 2021. Today’s Northumberland
World War II Mortar Round Brought to Brighton OPP Detachment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8m5h_wdeM4 Members of Northumberland OPP were a bit surprised on Friday, November 12, 2021 when a live mortar round was
Breaking News – Cobourg Police Service – Fourth Special Constable Tests Positive for COVID-19
The Cobourg Police Service (CPS) was informed today that a fourth staff member has tested positive for COVID-19. Through contact
Exclusive – Brampton Man Pleads Guilty to Dangerous Driving Causing Death X2 On Highway 401 in 2017 in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYMc-voPVjQ&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUGYnB3-mr8&feature=youtu.be A Brampton man plead guilty on Thursday, February 11, 2021 in Superiour Court in Cobourg to two counts of
Breaking News SIU Determines Evidence Indicates Deaths of Father and Son in Kawartha Lakes a Result of Police Gunfire
The Provincial Special Investigations Unit has determined upon receipt and review of additional forensic evidence in this case, including
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Video – Photo Gallery – 31st Annual Ganaraska Railway Modellers Model Railway Show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJdZC6PP1GY The 31st annual Ganaraksa Railway Modellers Model Railway Show takes place this weekend at the Town Park Recreation Centre
Far From Me Gives Voice to a Young Soldier
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland What must it have been like to be a young man in Australia hearing that war
Video – Cobourg Fire Department Held Up Responding to Carbon Monoxide Call
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONa2AHpv8z8 Cobourg Fire Department was a bit held up responding to a call on Saturday, February 21, 2026. Firefighters responded to
Video – Photo Gallery – WWII Veteran, Don Smoke Celebrates 100 Years of Knowledge and Love
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPK2wwcfc5Q By Cecilia Nasmith/Pete Fisher They're calling the celebration A Century of Knowledge and Love, as the community gathers on Feb.
Update – Video – Northumberland OPP Continue to Investigate Suspicious Death in Municipality of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-crD5b-Z0EI Northumberland OPP continue to investigate the cause of death of a person who was located at a Municipality of
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Video – Photo Gallery – WWII Veteran, Don Smoke Celebrates 100 Years of Knowledge and Love
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPK2wwcfc5Q By Cecilia Nasmith/Pete Fisher They're calling the celebration A Century of Knowledge and Love, as the community gathers on Feb.
Video – Photo Gallery – What A Difference A Day Makes in the Weather
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQWfBguitRw In less than 24-hours it looks like we’ve gone from above freezing temperatures with fog blanketing the area to
Video – Photo Gallery – Families Enjoy Canada’s Sport at the 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkOmkvwhOgA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5GWSjG5Y9M Nearly 30 teams from across southern Ontario took part in the annual four-on-four pond hockey tournament at the Castleton
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services Recertify Ice Water Training
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jI0GBz8dKko Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services were along the shore of Lake Ontario on Sunday, February 15, 2026 performing
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Fire Department Training in Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vptnRI9eOGs Members of the Cobourg Fire Department spent Saturday (February 14, 2026) morning ice water rescue training in Cobourg Harbour. Acting
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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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Video – Photo Gallery – Families Enjoy Canada’s Sport at the 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkOmkvwhOgA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5GWSjG5Y9M Nearly 30 teams from across southern Ontario took part in the annual four-on-four pond hockey tournament at the Castleton
Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Native Hallie Clarke Places 19th in Women’s Skeleton Racing at Winter Olympics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhUQTHE01hc Brighton native Hallie Clarke continued to improve and saved her best slide for last in her Winter Olympics debut
Northumberland Breakers Undertow 16U Girls Volleyball Wins Gold
The Northumberland Breakers Undertow 16U girls volleyball team captured the gold medal on Sunday, February 8, 2026, with an
Video – Port Hope Panthers Beat Trent Hills Thunder in PJHL Action
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGgeTMsiSl4 It was Emergency Services Night as the Port Hope Panthers beat Trent Hills Thunder in PJHL action at the
Video – Still Room for Teams at the Upcoming 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxq89xEGLbk A perfect winters evening at the Castleton Sports Club on Friday, February 7, 2026. With snow falling and the lights