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St. Peter’s Anglican Church Re-Opens in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LX_Rk2ibtHI It’s been a long journey, but the grand opening of St. Peter’s Anglican Church takes place on Sunday, May
NHH Launches Exceptional Campaign – The Biggest One Ever in Northumberland
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland If you've been seeing those signs around West Northumberland saying it's almost time for some big
Handbags For Hospice raises $167,000 for Ed’s House
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Community Care Northumberland is pleased to announce that the fourth annual Handbags for Hospice was a
Smiles Washed Away the Clouds as Reverend Kevin Moore and Friends Walk from Port Hope to Cobourg and Back for Syria
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sd971NVb1iw It was cold, rainy, day on Saturday, April 29, 2023 with strong winds, but a group of people led
Perfect Conditions for Controlled Burn at Hazel Bird Nature Reserve
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XwFEyAdPL9o Conditions were perfect of a controlled burn of approximately 20 hectares on the Hazel Bird Nature Reserve in Hamilton
Take Refugee Approach to Homeless, Councillor Suggests
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Councillor Randy Barber has responded to Alastair McKeating's expression of disappointment – on behalf of
Valuable Lessons Learned from CASARA Exercise Held Over the Weekend
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADqNZDs54hA Lessons learned from a Civil Air Search and Rescue Association (CASARA) drone exercise held over the weekend will prove
Kingston Youth Help Clean the Environment While Remembering a Local Fallen Soldier Along the Highway of Heroes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpHz6pQMooE&t=5s A group of youths from the Kingston area learned about service and sacrifice while cleaning the environment on Sunday,
St. Peters Anglican Church Cross Dedication in Cobourg in Memory of Patricia Perkin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAJ7GEjGuDA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzCalOU-0po A special dedication took place on Sunday, April 16, 2023 at St. Peter’s Anglican Church on King Street in
Browning Reptiles Brings Sunshine To Students at Burnham Public School in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nggVzrYxAyk Nearly 200 students at Burnham Public School got the chance to learn and get a close-up look at exotic
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Port Hope Mayor to Introduce Budget at January 20 Council Meeting
After taking a collaborative approach first with a traditional format, Port Hope Mayor Olena Hankivsky will introduce her budget
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,
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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