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Ontario to Resume Family Visits in Long-Term Care Homes, Retirement Homes, and Other Residential Care Settings
Strict Health and Safety Guidelines Will Be Required to Protect Residents, Visitors and Staff In consultation with the Chief Medical
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Brokerage Announces “A Night Under The Stars” at the Port Hope Drive-In Theatre for Front Line Workers
Coldwell Banker R.M.R. Real Estate Brokerage announces its 3rd Annual “A Night Under The Stars” at the Port Hope
Beaches and Campsites to Open at Ontario Parks
People encouraged to enjoy the outdoors responsibly during COVID-19 As part of the Ontario government's Stage 2 reopening plan, more
Cobourg Plans Virtual Canada Day Celebrations
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland For the first time in decades, Cobourg will not be welcoming thousands of visitors for one
Cobourg Resident Offers a Minority Perspective
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GONij8dxJtQ&feature=youtu.be By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Renee King, a Cobourg resident who was in attendance at last week's Black Lives Matter rally
Heroes Highway Ride Thunders Down Highway of Heroes from Trenton to Toronto
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkIrEPUIAvc&feature=emb_title Hundreds of motorcycles came out to the unofficial Heroes Highway Ride on June 6, 2020. The annual ride traditionally starts
Canadian Coast Guard Rescues Toronto Man from Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAFg7CnMOuI A Toronto man owes his life to members of the Canadian Coast Guard after he was rescued from Lake
Fencing and Signs Up – Victoria Beach in Cobourg Closed for Summer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xks7kBrRgXY&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBDsdlypLH8&feature=youtu.be Victoria Beach in Cobourg is now officially closed for the summer. It took approximately three days from the first arrival
Cobourg’s Largest Protest Ever Attracts Upwards of 700 People Marching In Solidarity Against Police Violence
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IG5HkBEBFLc&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAE61aFyz9c&feature=youtu.be It was the largest protest in memory in Cobourg as upwards of 700 people took to the streets of
First Walk Thru of the Season for Cobourg Farmer’s Market – Almost
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToHrjMYrXRg&feature=youtu.be The Cobourg Farmer’s Market held their first opening where people could walk through - almost. Cobourg Farmer’s Market Manager, Laura
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Town of Cobourg Flags at Half-Staff in Honour of Fallen Officers
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Town of Cobourg would like to advise residents that at the request of the Mayor,
Former Site of Transition House Sold
As first reported by Today’s Northumberland, the former site of Transition House at 10 Chapel Street in Cobourg has
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 – Brief Tour On Cobourg’s East Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBvH5DuriHs A vehicle took a brief tour of the east pier in Cobourg on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Shortly after 2
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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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
Video – Photo Gallery – Fog, Sails and Summer Activity Fill Cobourg’s Waterfront
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfXlqqsg6RA There was no shortage of activity along Cobourg's lakeshore on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, as residents and visitors took
Video – Photo Gallery – Beekeeping Info Session for First Responders and Military Members Coming to Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHyEB-kwC-A If you've ever wondered what it takes to keep a hive, harvest honey, or simply spend time among thousands
Video – Photo Gallery – Inside Canada’s Largest Indoor Aquarium: A Look at Ripley’s Toronto Attraction
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-B7vzrZzvM Located in downtown Toronto at the base of the CN Tower, Ripley's Aquarium of Canada is the country's largest
- Crime
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