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Simple Display Visually Brings To Life The Cost of War
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqAQPvBHYSA It was hard to miss. Coming back from Toronto spotting a bed of red flags it was hard to miss. When
Editorial – Firefighters Fought Through Intense Heat to Rescue Victims of Deadly Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GuJmgvrEYg The news shook the community of Port Hope. Word travelled fast that two people perished in a fire on Friday,
Editorial – Strange Days Indeed When It Comes To Vaccine Rules
In a world of strange it doesn’t get much stranger than this. Well, we shouldn’t really say “world” but let’s
Editorial – Communications Failure (Again) With OPP Regarding Major Crimes
It’s not often that we’ll criticize the provinces police force. But there is a common factor that arises every single
Editorial – It’s A Great World When People Help Strangers In Their Time of Need
(file photo) On Wednesday, September 1, 2021 there was a horrific collision in Cobourg. A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle
Editorial – Grow Up and Act Like An Adult
When it comes to elections, either provincial or federal I tend to sit on the fence. There is the good,
Editorial – Cobourg Council Needs To Take Immediate Action Before Its Too Late
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WulmsEkttiY Cobourg council needs to take immediate action to ban floaties on Victoria Beach in Cobourg. Even better, on all beaches
Editorial – Time To Update The Rules On Roadways for Transport Drivers Before It’s Too Late
Editorial - There are times where condolences just don’t cut it and actions speak louder than words. Two good people
Letter to the Editor – Cramahe Township Resident Says “Do The Right Thing”
On July 1st I worked alongside the Toronto Police Public Order unit for nine hours. We (Toronto Fire
Editorial – Remembering A Good Cop Who Protected Cobourg With His Life
Click Here for Slideshow of Funeral https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvXQQHJ28nQ Editorial - You would think it would fade with time. You believe that, then
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- Local News
Queenies Bake Shop in Port Hope Prepares for 14th Annual Free Thanksgiving Meal
Adam Pearson from Queenies Bake Shop on Walton Street spent Saturday, October 11, 2025 preparing for his stores annual
Video – Ontario Opens New Nuclear Discovery Centre in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hf8p3S3m0Lw New Centre will serve as community information and engagement hub On Friday, October 11, 2025, Energy and Mines Minister Stephen
The Rose Quest Launches Ontario’s First Hygiene Centre to Restore Dignity and End Hygiene Poverty
The Rose Quest announced today the launch of The Rose Quest Hygiene Centre, the first facility of its kind
Video – National Memorial to the Fallen Taking Shape in Kingston
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfSRWcL3Gdo At a busy spot along Kingston's historic waterfront, noisy but important construction is proceeding on what soon will be
Notice of Designation Under the Ontario Heritage Act: 390 King Street
The Town of Cobourg would like to advise residents of the designation of 390 King Street East as a
- Photo Galleries
Video – MPP Says Protecting Emergency Service Workers on the Highway is a Multi-Faceted Problem
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3zxfLgK2DQ (Some photos provided courtesy of RWC Towing and Recovery) When MPP David Piccini heard that two firefighters were injured when
Video – Photo Gallery – IHARC Calls for State of Emergency in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UmJjOeRxDg Over 30 homeless people on the streets and traces of Fentanyl throughout Victoria Park IHARC (Integrated Homelessness & Addictions Response
Video – Photo Gallery – Sea of Orange in Alderville for Truth and Reconciliation Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tX6oVG2tmkg It was a sea of orange along County Road 45 on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 as hundreds of people
The 25th National Police and Peace Officers’ Ride to Remember Stops in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGiLcuki1uU Starting in Toronto, cyclists from police services across Ontario are riding more than 700 kilometres to remember those fellow
Video – Photo Gallery – Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial “Run to Remember” Honours Fallen Cobourg Officer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkEXi7nsL84 The 21st Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial "Run to Remember” ended the first leg of their three day journey
- Crime
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
- Sports
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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
Flesch Brothers from Cobourg Representing Canada in Men’s Rugby
Cobourg’s Mason and Noah Flesch, both St. Mary Catholic Secondary School alumni, were in the starting lineup for Canada’s
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Cougars Suffer Third Straight Loss in Trenton
Beckett Ewart opened the scoring against his former club as the Trenton Golden Hawks downed the visiting Cobourg Cougars