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Special Birthday Celebration for Cobourg Woman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWSfLzMHejY A special birthday celebration was held for Helen McMichael who turned 100-years-old at the Rosewood Estates Retirement Community in
Great Fun at the “Run Salmon Run” Festival in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVosfjiwsOA A Run Salmon Run Festival was held in Port Hope over the weekend starting on Friday, September 9, 2022. The
Maiden Voyage of 50-Foot Ship Built By Ottawa Woman Sails Into Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlqWhcCiS28 Murielle Ovenden is an inspiration to all women that with hard work, dreams can come true. The Ottawa area woman
Firefighters Honour One of Their Own in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EITjwpaLUDk Nearly sixty cyclists headed out from Cobourg on their second day of their three day journey from Hamilton to
Getting Ready for Terry’s Run
That bunny that does those commercials could take a lesson from Port Hope’s own Paul Appleman. Appleman started organizing the
Firefighters Arrive in Cobourg on Their Three Day Bike Ride from Hamilton to Ottawa for National Memorial Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wiZ4-7P-ck Firefighters from across Canada pulled into Cobourg on the first leg of their three-day journey from Hamilton to Ottawa
Baltimore Woman Takes On Myeloma With Her Blood Brothers
On September 25, 2022, at 10 a.m. at the Cobourg Lions/Lioness Pavilion, Melissa Smith, will be rallying over two
Rally for VIA Train 651 in Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland With solid support for the reinstatement of Via Train 651 from a recent survey, supporters of
Northumberland Author Chronicles the Stories and Scandals of Thorneside
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The favourable reception Trent Hills author Christopher Cameron received on his memoirs of 33 years with
Day In the Life Along Cobourg Lakeshore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ed1jQehcNYM The Cobourg beach was crowded on Saturday, September 3, 2022 as families enjoyed the sun and the water before
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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