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Packed Lions Centre for Cobourg Police Service Community Meeting to Hear Concerns from the Community
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EL63HY0tTM In the end moving the Cobourg Police Service Community meeting to the Lions Club Community Centre was the right
Northumberland Sleeping Cabin Collective Turned Down At Cobourg Council – Supporter Gets the Boot
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhNuzn_Uk8g By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland didn't mince words at council's committee-of-the-whole meeting Monday evening when explaining why
Special Ceremony Honours Local Hero – Fern Blodgett Sunde
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dio2qcm-PrA A special ceremony took place at Cobourg’s Meditation Garden, just east of Victoria Park on Sunday, April 2, 2023
Port Hope Mayor, Firefighters Tour Downtown Reminding People of Fire Safety
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOV4GCsjOIU Port Hope is being proactive about fire protection in downtown after a fire last Sunday. The fire caused minor damage,
OPP ALPR Vehicles Hit the Road in Northumberland County During “Safe Travels 401”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZH3P32zBeUc It was day two for “Safe Travels 401" throughout Northumberland County on Saturday, April 1, 2023. Throughout the day, officers
OPP MTO Conduct Commercial Motor Vehicle Inspection Along Highway 401 Corridor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxAE7O-eeSs Ontario Provincial Police kicked off their highway safety initiative called “Safe Travels 401" on Friday, March 31, 2023 with
Unsanctioned Overdose Prevention Site Removed from Park in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dargoVkymAw At least one unsanctioned overdose prevention site was shut down on Friday, March 31, 2023 in Cobourg. The unsanctioned overdose
Port Hope Panthers Eliminate Napanee to Advance to Division Final
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9_KfqkO9eA By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The Port Hope Panthers have advanced to the Provincial Junior Hockey League's Tod Division final. That's despite
Exclusive – Local Person Shares His Story of Drug Use – The Risks and Dangers of Being An Addict
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6TMTbv4QBo WARNING: The video above may be disturbing to some readers/viewers. It was shared with the consent of the person
2022 Public Sector Disclosure for Northumberland County
Town of Cobourg Anderson Jeremy $123,768.32 Town Of Cobourg Constable Baggaley Jamie $127,794.05 Town Of Cobourg Constable Bambridge Scott $158,440.92 Town Of
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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