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Category: Editorial
Editorial – Victoria Beach Should Be Open – But To What Degree
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qI8kCrPFa4w&feature=youtu.be By the looks of the lakeshore in Cobourg on Saturday, it’s inevitable that the beach will open this summer. Everywhere
Editorial – OPP Have The Best Investigators In Canada But They Also Have the Worst Communications In Dealing With Major Crimes
Ontario Provincial Police are one of the, if not the top police service in Canada in all aspects -
Editorial – Canadian Hearts Embrace Snowbirds Following Tragedy in Kamloops
Never met her, but every person in Canada is thinking about Captain Jennifer Casey and members of the RCAF
Editorial – Badge #221 – A Victim Who Became A Hero
Click here for slideshow of funeral It started out as a great evening. Taking pictures of the lead singer of
Editorial – Emergency Services – Always There When You Need Them
At all times we should be thankful for emergency services. Tonight was no different. A horrific call of a person struck
MPP David Piccini Issues Letter To The Editor on Recovery Phase
We recognize the toll this outbreak is taking on business owners and workers. Ontario businesses are top of mind
Editorial – It Was Likely The Biggest Fire In The History of Northumberland County And It Happened Fifteen Years Ago
It was a massive fire. Likely the biggest Cobourg has ever witnessed that happened 15 years ago. It was so big,
Letter To The Editor – MP Phillip Lawrence Thanks Essential Service Workers in Northumberland – Peterborough South
Thank you to essential service workers in Northumberland--Peterborough South Dear Editor, These past few weeks have confirmed the world is now
Editorial – Tagging Is It Art, Or Mischief?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5-RYxL38XM&feature=youtu.be It was a rare opportunity to speak to two individuals about “tagging.” Some people may view it as an expression
Find A Bit Of Comic Relief Wherever You Can
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSy-kKIIqK0&feature=youtu.be At this point during the COVID-19 crisis, nothing seems “normal.” Even a walk in downtown Cobourg is anything but. Sure the
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Community Care Northumberland’s Ninth Annual Adopt a Grandparent Program Begins
For the ninth consecutive year, Community Care Northumberland will support seniors throughout the county this holiday season through the organization’s
The Capitol Theatre in Port Hope Announces 2026 Season
10 Canadian shows, five world premieres, three musicals, and more! Rob Kempson, Artistic Director of The Capitol Theatre Port Hope,
Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookie Campaign Supports Northumberland Humane Society
Cobourg & Colborne stores join together November 17–23 to help local animals in need The Northumberland Humane Society (NHS) is
Video – Photo Gallery – Unveiling of National Memorial to the Fallen in Kingston
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkmA9fTa6hg A monument honouring fallen soldiers throughout Canada’s history was unveiled in Kingston on Saturday, November 1, 2025. The memorial kiosk
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
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Video – Photo Gallery – Unveiling of National Memorial to the Fallen in Kingston
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkmA9fTa6hg A monument honouring fallen soldiers throughout Canada’s history was unveiled in Kingston on Saturday, November 1, 2025. The memorial kiosk
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
- 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
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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