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Officials Working Together to Help Person After Dangerous Shelter Discovered in Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QsoBrH3veME&feature=youtu.be Downtown Cobourg business owner Adam Bureau discovered a homemade shelter below a fire escape next to his business. The
HKPR District Health Unit – Restrictions Will Buy Time Until Vaccines Are In Better Supply
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Encouragingly lower COVID-19 numbers notwithstanding, only widespread vaccinations will truly bring progress in getting past the
HKPR District Health Unit – COVID-19 Enforcement Stats and Activities During Pandemic
Today’s Northumberland reached out to the Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit to see what their COVID-19 enforcement
It’s for the Love of the Animals But Province Says Cobourg Grooming Business Can’t Open
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqKSCm8_dtE&feature=youtu.be Despite pleas from customers and the owners a Cobourg dog grooming business can’t open because of Provincial rules. Or maybe
Breaking News – HKPR District Health Unit – Local Vaccination Program “Paused”
The local Health Unit will be rescheduling upcoming vaccination clinics planned for area long term care homes after learning
HKPR District Health Unit – Local Medical Officer of Health Advises Don’t Throw Caution to the Wind
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDslW6_yObc&feature=youtu.be By Cecila Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Restrictions in place – and public adherence to these measures – have sort of put a
First Full Moon of 2021 Rises Over Rice Lake
The first full moon of 2021 rises east of Harwood overlooking Rice Lake on Thursday, January 28, 2021. It’s also
Cobourg Resident is About to Save A Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GKrKgLkIB3M&feature=youtu.be By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland A desperate appeal on Facebook hit Cobourg resident Brad Warren pretty hard, and he knew he
Update – Video – OFM Completes On-Site Investigation of Suspicious Fire in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbXBGIUtYQQ&feature=youtu.be Investigators with the Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office wrapped up their on-site investigation on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 into the
Update – Video – OFM Investigators Will Be On-Site of Suspicious Colborne Fire for Several Days
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kybuJW7FoC0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_RKD5iVkyE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aI3N83r4esM&feature=youtu.be The tedious task of finding a cause to a fire that enveloped the Golden Rooster restaurant in Colborne started
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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