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Cobourg Women Ask for Donations as They Plan Ukrainian Relief Mission
(Images by Vanessa) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The urgency of getting humanitarian medical resources to Ukrainian refugees in Poland is pressing
CMH Team Members Share How International Women’s Day Inspires Them
Campbellford Memorial Hospital (CMH) is proud to mark International Women’s Day on March 8, 2022, by spotlighting a few
Amazing Feats Spotlighted at the 2022 Cobourg & District Sports Hall of Fame Inductee Announcement
(Video interviews include Paul Allen, Gail Johns-Rees and the children of Ross Quigley, Amy DeJong and Rory Quigley) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MoAysjOa7Ek By Cecilia
Seven CCTV Cameras Installed for Cobourg Police Thanks To Grant from the Ministry of the Solicitor General
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1V8yuFvgQCg As a result of a “robust” grant from the Solicitor General’s office, Cobourg Police has purchased seven closed circuit
Ontario Providing Support for Downtown Ottawa Businesses
Funding available for small businesses affected by weeks-long demonstrations The Ontario government is providing up to $11.5 million to local
WNPRRC Adds Two Physicians in Port Hope Making Region First in Ontario with No Unattached Patients
The push to bring new family doctors to for West Northumberland is having great success again with the addition
Neighbour of Nature Reserve Donates Rare Ecosystem Land in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOHOR7alsTs Less than 2 per cent of tallgrass prairie ecosystems remain in Ontario Over the last decade, Cobourg resident John O’Neill
Breaking News – Cobourg Acting Fire Chief Leaving Position
Today’s Northumberland has learned Cobourg Fire Department Acting Chief Gene Thompson will be leaving his position. Thompson has been Deputy
Driver Escapes With Minor Injuries After Flying Turkey Smashes Through The Windshield of His Transport on Highway 401 East of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTzEre41QQ4 A transport driver escaped with only minor injuries after a flying turkey smashed through the front window of his
Port Hope Woman Says Her Husband Has Big Heart Helping Others in Ukraine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBf4YGZtl7w A simple tweet from her husband brings a sigh of relief for Port Hope resident Rebecca Walker. She knows her
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Update – CN Officials Say Trains Had “Mechanical Issues” in Colborne
A CN Rail spokesperson said that two trains had "mechanical issues in Colborne starting on Sunday, November 2, 2025. “At
Video – Photo Gallery – In My Opinion – Experiencing Game 7 From Outside the Rogers Centre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZ9dGAmWvcw It just wasn’t in the cards for the Toronto Blue Jays this year. But taking the World Series to Game
Colborne Residents Advised of Freight Train “Mechanical Issue”
Northumberland OPP advise of a freight train that has a “mechanical issue” in Colborne. OPP were advised of the incident
Video – Alnwick/Haldimand Township Fire Department Responds to Fire in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-qq99GJ2wAg Alnwick/Haldiman Township Fire Department responded to a possible structure fire on County Road 2 in Grafton on Friday, October
Royal Canadian Legion 2025 National Poppy Campaign Now Underway!
More ways to donate, Poppies online for home delivery The Royal Canadian Legion’s 2025 National Poppy Campaign and Remembrance Period
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Video – Port Hope Man “Outraged” Over Halloween Decoration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UabMKE2QTk A Port Hope man said he’s “outraged” when he saw a Halloween decoration on his neighbours property. Jordan Knight was
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Police Hold Multi-Agency Scenario at High School
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2esV8V3Xs8 Port Hope Police held a training session at Port Hope High School on Monday, October 27, 2025. Members of the
Video – Tense Moments on Highway 401 East of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6JmI72TGfk A few tense moments on Highway 401 east of Port Hope on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. At approximately 1 p.m.
Video – Blue Jays Watch Party in Port Hope for Game 2 of the World Series
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBGGdvSsnsg For anyone planning to watch the Blue Jays this Saturday, October 25, 2025 you’re welcome to join in on
Breaking News – Video – Unknown When Power Will Be Restored to Parts of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuoLZWVfPj4 It’s unknown how large an area of Cobourg is impacted following a power outage late Sunday evening. At approximately 11
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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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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
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first
Back-To-Back Losses for Port Hope Panthers to Open PJHL Season
The Trent Hills Thunder scored three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Port Hope Panthers 3-2