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Ready or Not – It’s Showtime in Port Hope!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gSx0rmP_NVs The trucks have rolled in and there is just a few hours before the production of “Greetings from Fairview”
Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club Member Proud to Represent Canada at the 2023 World Championships in Australia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pE9s4SqmJbo Bowls Canada today announced the Canadian team to compete in the 2023 World Championships in Australia. Baylee van Steijn of
Paramedic Services Week – Time to Recognize the Unsung Heroes
Paramedic Services Week is celebrated across Canada in the last week of May. It’s a time to recognize and
Cramahe Township Home Destroyed by Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XKyF5S_Nlo A Cramahe Township home was destroyed by fire on Sunday, May 21, 2023. At approximately 1 p.m. all stations of
Canadians Take Fourth Place in Hogs Sailing Race Croatia
Article submitted by Colleen McCabe. North Shore Reaching Sailing School owner and instructor Andy McCabe was thrilled to captain his
Northumberland OPP – Durham Police Officer Charged with Public Mischief
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid a public mischief charge in relation
Area Politicians Help Celebrate Donna Steeves 100th Birthday in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKPwekdMbNU Family, friends and a few politicians helped celebrate Donna Steeves 100th birthday in Cobourg. Brighton Mayor Brian Ostrander, Cobourg Deputy
Update – Northumberland OPP Conducting Death Investigation
May 19 marks the third anniversary of the Boyd Woods Homicide Three years ago, on May 19, 2020, Boyd WOODS
Ontario Investing Over $2 Million Annually in Homelessness Prevention in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVHKxB2Tp_8 Historic 48% increase in homelessness funding to Northumberland to help the most vulnerable receive the help and care they
Probus Club of Northumberland Member Honoured After Receiving National Award
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtgWfDHEUnI A special ceremony took place at the Cobourg Lions Centre on Thursday, May 11, 2023. Along with the Probus Club
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Brighton Councillor Bobbi Wright Announces Bid for Mayor
Brighton Councillor Bobbi Wright has officially entered the race to become the Municipality of Brighton's next mayor, announcing she
OPP Airplane Enforcement Program Takes Flight Over Civic Holiday Weekend
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is committed to saving lives and preventing serious injuries on Ontario's highways. As part
In My Opinion – Enforcement Is a Start — But It Isn’t the Solution
The increased enforcement in Cobourg's parks and surrounding areas over the past few weeks is a positive and welcome
Video – Photo Gallery – A Perfect Summer Evening Along Cobourg’s Waterfront
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xj5errRFCT4 There are summer evenings that seem to capture everything people love about Cobourg, and Wednesday, July 30, 2026, was
Cobourg Rotary Set to Fire Up the Grill for the 18th Annual Ribfest and Music Festival
Get ready for the smell of slow-smoked ribs, the sound of live music, and a weekend packed with family
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Video – Photo Gallery – A Perfect Summer Evening Along Cobourg’s Waterfront
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xj5errRFCT4 There are summer evenings that seem to capture everything people love about Cobourg, and Wednesday, July 30, 2026, was
Video – “We’re Going to Be More Proactive”: Six Weeks Into the Job, Cobourg Police Chief Chris Leather Talks Priorities, Public Safety and the Future
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIY0CNHHH_c When Chris Leather accepted the position as Chief of the Cobourg Police Service, he knew he was stepping into
Video – Cobourg Police Welcomes Return of K-9 Unit After More Than 20 Years
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKxi9_Ly3UY The Cobourg Police Service has officially welcomed back its K-9 unit, marking the return of a specialized policing resource
Video – Photo Gallery – Calder Cup Champion Blake Smith Brings Hockey’s Historic Trophy Home to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNVQbuAlmI8 For Blake Smith, lifting the Calder Cup in his rookie professional season was a dream come true. But bringing
In My Opinion: A Cobourg Sunset and Life’s Greatest Lesson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xj0AAEEDGI4 There are some things in life that never lose their magic. For me, it's watching the sun disappear beyond Lake
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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 Kodiaks Have Must-Win Game Saturday in Owen Sound
The Cobourg Kodiaks can earn their way into the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs with a win in their final
Jacob Hyatt Heading to National Lawn Bowling Championship
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Becoming a provincial champion was years in the making for Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club member Jacob Hyatt. The
New Cougars Coach Derek Smith Wants to Restore Team’s Standing in League and Community
(Derek Smith, left, and Ryan Ramsay, right, pictured in this Cobourg Cougars graphic) Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Derek Smith has coached against
Video – Photo Gallery – Calder Cup Champion Blake Smith Brings Hockey’s Historic Trophy Home to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNVQbuAlmI8 For Blake Smith, lifting the Calder Cup in his rookie professional season was a dream come true. But bringing
Video – Soccer Fans Turn Pickup Truck into Outdoor Viewing Party in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhpBaIX8LTo A day at the beach in Cobourg didn't stop one group of friends and family from catching one of