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Alnwick/Haldimand Township Woman Brings Home Five Gold Medals from World Dragon Boat Championships
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMZqlgRPOyE Arriving home in Alnwick/Haldimand Township from the International Dragon Boat Festival on Monday, August 21, 2023 Valerie Coatham had
Breaking News – Time for Northumberland County To Step Up Regarding Encampments – Cobourg Council Votes Unanimously to Enforce Bylaws
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sz2NBXC-pWE By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council this week voted unanimously to increase the latitude allowed the County of Northumberland in
Exclusive – Peterborough Man Says He Was Given A Choice of Being Homeless or Coming to Cobourg
Em Glasspool sleeps wherever it’s possible these days in Cobourg. But that’s not how it used to be for the
Northumberland County’s Funding Agreement with Community Agency
As the local system manager for social services, Northumberland County engages in funding agreements with community agencies for the
Forty-Two Kilometre Walk for the Wounded Takes Place in Northumberland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubL-Cgdpw5k Fifteen men and women walked over 42-kilometres on Saturday, August 19, 2023 to awareness and funds in support of
MPP Visits Homeless Encampment Along Cobourg Beach
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDtsMQHeoLY Nearly 24-hours after a shooting Northumberland - Peterborough South MPP David Piccini spoke to the residents at the homeless
Target of Shooting in Cobourg Said Suspects Wanted to Sell Drugs at Encampment
(Today's Northumberland file photo) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zM8i-xCveZI The target of a shooting at the homeless encampment in Cobourg said the shooting was related
Cobourg Police Investigating Gunshots Fired at Homeless Encampment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8BqqEVsuZc No one was injured after it's believed shots were fired at a homeless encampment in Cobourg on Wednesday, August
Local Canoeist off to Marathon Worlds in Denmark
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_b-N8kuY2o Zoe Bergeron was thrilled when she found out she will be representing Canada at the Canoe Marathon World Championships Nineteen-year-old
Breaking News – No Injuries After Vehicle Drives Through Main Entrance of Northumberland Hills Hospital
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4K3areCc3c There were no major injures after a car drove through the main entrance of Northumberland Hills Hospital on Tuesday,
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Video – Photo Gallery – Highway 401 Seems to Be A “Free For All” After Another Emergency Services Vehicle Was Hit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7simHNn2FpA For the third time in less than a year an emergency services vehicle was struck on Highway 401 in
Video – Photo Gallery – So Much To Do In A Winter Paradise
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faeSC1QkUDA There was so much to do in a Canadian winter paradise on Thursday, January 15, 2026 in the Cobourg
Downtown Closures Announced for Next Week in Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Town of Cobourg announces intermittent downtown lane, sidewalk and street closures for Monday and Tuesday,
Video – Cobourg Man Charged After Window at Victoria Hall Smashed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ybYTtDJ2mE A Cobourg man is facing charges after a front window of Victoria Hall was broke on Monday January 12,
New Golden Plough Lodge Nearing Completion – Hopefully
If things go right, residents will be in the new Golden Plough Lodge before the summer. Residents and family members
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Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Wedding Photos on Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7EBaPJOqFk It was a beautiful day for a wedding on Friday, January 9, 2026 in Cobourg. A Peterborough couple came down
Video – Photo Gallery – Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto Is More Than Aquatic Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQpReEJ-A8M There was much more than just aquatic life at Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto on Friday, January 9, 2026. Walking into
Video – Photo Gallery – What A Difference A Day Makes for Toronto Skyline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLhcUxFr0S0 With weather changing daily, so does the skyline of Toronto. Over the course of Friday and Saturday, Today’s Northumberland was
Video – Photo Gallery – Encapsulating Wonder of Mother Nature
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75ybcjd5CBU The encapsulating beauty of the sun setting along Lake Ontario draws people in the summer and winter. Thursday (January 8,
Video – Photo Gallery – Snow Cleared from Downtown Cobourg Overnight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYPrUS11zsQ A fleet of construction vehicles including a grader, dump trucks and more rolled into downtown Cobourg shortly after midnight
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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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Local Players in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his
OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of