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Cobourg Couple Has Simple Message For Their Son And Others “Stay Safe”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPLFvEEUGQI Dorothy and Cliff Cotter spent the afternoon on Thursday, April 9, 2020 posting a simple message on a tree
Cameco Announces Temporary Operational Changes at Port Hope Facility
Cameco announced today that it is implementing a number of temporary operational changes at its fuel services division facilities
Ontario Government Commits $1.3 Million To Northumberland County Protecting Most Vulnerable from COVID-19
Ontario Protecting the Most Vulnerable During COVID-19 Crisis Province commits over $1.3 million to Northumberland County to help food
Port Hope Police – Important Information on the Provincial State of Emergency and Port Hope Closures
Based on the advice of Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, the Provincial Government has enacted an Emergency Order
Memorable Birthday for Cobourg Youth During COVID-19 Crisis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7NzzTYRVXZk Violette Quin celebrated her ninth birthday in one she will remember. Since COVID-19 tried to take the fun away from
Five People Face By-Law Fines For Entering A Prohibited Area At Corbett’s Dam In Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGCLvUXymAs&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VI6VjVRhvcY&feature=youtu.be A couple from Peterborough area and three others from the greater Toronto area received tickets for visiting Corbett’s dam
Breaking News – Emergency Services Salutes The Unsung Heroes In Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdOS1PlLnGQ&feature=youtu.be The sounds of sirens wailing could be heard throughout Port Hope on the morning of April 3, 2020. But it
Alderville First Nation Declares State of Emergency
Alderville First Nation Chief Dave Mowat and Council have issued a State of Emergency. In an emergency meeting held on
Cobourg’s Waterfront Festival and Rotary Ribfest Cancelled due to COVID-19
Community partners align on provincial and federal guidelines to ensure safety of citizens." In light of the developing situation around
Emotional Show of Support As Heroes Thank Heroes At Northumberland Hills Hospital
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9C05ODBZN8Q&feature=youtu.be Heroes were applauding heroes at Northumberland Hills Hospital on Tuesday, April 1, 2020 in Cobourg. Emergency services came out to
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Northumberland County Announces Hiring of Physician Recruitment Specialist
Northumberland County has taken the next step in addressing the growing local shortage of family doctors with the hiring
Building a Climate-Ready County—Residents Invited to Help Shape Climate Plan
Northumberland County is taking the next step in its Climate Action Strategy with the development of a Climate Adaptation
Update – First Phase of Culvert Replacement Completed – No Road Closure Required for September 12
The Town of Cobourg Public Works and Engineering Division is pleased to share that the first phase of the
Video – Parking Is A No No Where There Are No, No Parking Signs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvKTvM9QfBs A Cobourg Municipal By-Law Officer issues a $160 fine to a pickup truck parked in a parking lot just
Video – Culvert Installation Goes Smoothly in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ajhGH-ujVE It certainly appeared worked progressed much faster than anticipated installing the northern half of the new culvert on King
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Video – Parking Is A No No Where There Are No, No Parking Signs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvKTvM9QfBs A Cobourg Municipal By-Law Officer issues a $160 fine to a pickup truck parked in a parking lot just
Video – Culvert Installation Goes Smoothly in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ajhGH-ujVE It certainly appeared worked progressed much faster than anticipated installing the northern half of the new culvert on King
Video – Mobile Home Destroyed by Fire in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WO4NeF1TK7U A mobile home was destroyed by fire in Hamilton Township on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. At approximately 11:15 a.m. Hamilton
Video – Amateur Astrophotographer’s Spectacular Images of Our Universe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlTnmfXdTqg Chad Zimmerman describes himself as a Amateur Astrophotographer. Zimmerman sent Today’s Northumberland several stunning photos that he took recently. For those
Video – Photo Gallery – Tourists Flock to Port Hope for the Salmon Run
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EsmZNYax0I Salmon aren’t the only thing along the Ganaraska River in Port Hope. Tourists are flocking to the area looking at
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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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Cobourg Cougars Fall to Newmarket in Home Opener
The Cobourg Cougars are winless through two games to start the Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season. Coming off a
Cobourg Cougars Set to Begin OJHL Regular Season
The Cobourg Cougars split a pair of exhibition games and will open the Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season
Video – Photo Gallery – Criterium Provincial Championships in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJ4UrxiT8_0 The Criterium Provincial Championships took place in Cobourg on Saturday, August 23, 2025. The classic Tom Jehlicka Crit was brought
Photo Gallery – Port Hope Flyers Taking Part in the 2025 OBA C Elimination Finals
The 2025 OBA C Elimination Finals are taking place in the area this weekend. Twelve teams from across Ontario are
Northumberland Jacks Are 2025 22U EOBA Champions
This weekend the 22U Northumberland Jacks completed their 2025 season by participating in the 22U EOBA playoffs. After defeating