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Breaking News – Normal Operations To Resume At Extendicare In Cobourg Following COVID-19 Tests
A worker at Extendicare in Cobourg who tested positive for COVID-19 last week has been re-tested and determined to
Caring Motorcycle Riders Make It A Special Day for Two Brave Children
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkBOE1IqUME&feature=youtu.be It was a special day as two brave children and their families met a special group of caring motorcycle
Port Hope Police – High Speed Pursuit Through East End – Three Suspects Apprehended
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4UNGBZNIuc&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIo2_zFiPBg On Friday, August 7, 2020 shortly around 8:00 am Port Hope Police were dispatched to the Pochon Avenue/Peacock Blvd
Breaking News – Violent Armed Robbery at Colborne Bank
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPkuqi2b38M&feature=youtu.be (CRAMAHE, ON) – On August 7th, 2020 around 10:55 am, members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial
Peterborough-Kawartha MPP Comments On Stabbing Of Police Officer
Peterborough-Kawartha MPP Dave Smith has commented on the recent stabbing of a Peterborough Police Service officer over the weekend. Smith
Elderly Couples Home In Cobourg Destroyed By Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fhFaiNBgFQ&feature=youtu.be An elderly couple could only stand by and watch as firefighters fought in vain to save their house from
Cobourg Police Service Community Consultation on Body-Worn Cameras
Cobourg Police Service launches survey on use of body-worn cameras The Cobourg Police Service, with the support of the Cobourg
Cobourg Farmer’s Market Operating Under A New Normal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6RaNIGPD0rk&feature=youtu.be The Cobourg Farmer’s Market is operating under a new normal every Saturday. With one entrance and people entering having to
Northumberland OPP Inspector Retires After Over Three Decades of Policing
Northumberland OPP Inspector Brian O’Halloran retired from policing after working his last shift on Friday, July 31, 2020. O’Halloran spent
Fire Fighters Urge Ontarians to Practise Fire Safety
A sharp increase in fire fatalities across the province so far in 2020 has the Ontario Professional Fire Fighters
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Redefining the Future: The Municipality of Port Hope and Canada Reach Landmark Agreement for Historic Waste
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Municipality of Port Hope and Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) have reached a historic
Mark Nasmith Shares PTSD and Addiction Recovery in New Book with the Hope to Help Others
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland After serving 31 years in the Canadian Armed Forces, Grafton native Mark Nasmith has embarked on a
Quinte Ride For Paws Poker Run & BBQ Coming Up
June 28 and August 23 2026 15 anniversary poker run Motorcycle enthusiasts and animal lovers are invited to join the
Township Receives First Major Donations Toward Haldimand Community Memorial Arena and Recreation Complex
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Township of Alnwick/Haldimand is pleased to announce the receipt of its first significant donations in
Scottish Country Dancers Wrap Up Season with Annual Dance in Cobourg
The Cobourg Scottish Country Dancers celebrated the end of another successful season with the fourth edition of their Annual
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Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Suspicious Fire at Former File Factory in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGaJ3adHi4A Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services responded to a suspicious fire at the former file factory on Cavan Street
Video – Photo Gallery – Thousands Attend North America’s Largest Historical Military Show at Canadian Tank Museum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6r4g189TDiQ The largest historical military show in North America drew thousands of visitors from around the world to Oshawa over
Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Speedway: Racing Is a Way of Life for the Rinaldi Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiH46-vtIK8 Racing is more than a Saturday night event for the Rinaldi family — it's a way of life. As owners
Video – Photo Gallery – Five Hours with the Lawrence Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzBSeZ7ouhw Sometimes you don't intend to spend five hours working on a story — it just happens. Yesterday's event wasn't really
Video – Photo Gallery – Tall Ship St. Lawrence II Leaves Cobourg Harbour Heading for Hamilton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGwARJvrrZE The tall ship, St. Lawrence II bid farewell to Cobourg Harbour on Thursday, June 11, 2026 on its way
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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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Lauchlan Whelan Drafted by Windsor Spitfires
Cobourg’s Lauchlan Whelan was a first round pick Friday night at the 2026 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection draft
Municipality of Port Hope Receives $158,200 from Jays Care Foundation
At a Blue Jays watch party yesterday, Port Hope baseball fans, young athletes and community members received exciting news:
Video – Photo Gallery – Toronto Blue Jays Rally to Beat the Baltimore Orioles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-h87bX5jdU Over 41,000 people watched the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at the
Local Players Win Memorial Cup With Kitchener Rangers
(Pictured in graphic: Jared Woolley, top, Andrew MacNiel, bottom) Two Northumberland County hockey players are Memorial Cup champions after helping
Cobourg will still have junior A Cougars due to simultaneous OJHL franchise relocations
The Ontario Junior Hockey Hockey announced the simultaneous relocation of two member franchises Friday, including the Cobourg Cougars, ahead