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Reader Asks, “Do We Need a New Religion?”
Letter to the Editor A couple of months ago I was thinking about the meaning of Christmas. Of course it
Reader Says Cobourg Should Look to Toronto for Solution to Plowing
Letter to the Editor Good morning, Several people have noticed the same problems reoccurring with freezing temperature and overnight snow removal.
Letter to the Editor Concerning Comments by Northumberland County Warden
VIA : Northumberland County Mayor Ostrander, Cobourg Mayor Cleveland and Honorable David Piccini RE : COBOURG ENCAMPMENT JUNE 17, 2024 Good
Guest Column – Democracy Denied: Northumberland County Council Stifles Public Voice
By David Battersby As we enter 2024, the advent of digital signatures has revolutionized the way we conduct business and
Letter to the Editor – When Is Action Going to Be Taken at Encampment?
Infrastructure Ontario/ David Piccini - Upon further investigation, I have been made aware that the land at the Youth
Letter to the Editor: Battell Crescent Resident Says Feel Good Town of Cobourg Is Long Gone
Letter sent to Cobourg Councillors, Senior Police Officers and Police Services Board Members on September 5, 2023 Well folks, The residents
Letter to the Editor: No Hard Drugs in Cobourg – Let’s Talk
To whom it may concern I am writing this letter to explain the position and views of the group: No Hard
Letter to the Editor: Nothing to Celebrate King’s Coronation at Victoria Hall
Today is May 6, 2023 and it is the coronation of King Charles 111 and as I passed our
Letter to the Editor: Using Rain Barrels As Part of Green Stormwater Management
Dear Editor, Re: April items for Cobourg Council: Planting Trees and Using rain barrels as part of Green Stormwater Management,
Letter to the Editor: Reader Says Multi-Decade Failure with No Accountability
“Just bananas”: A multi-decade, multi-level failure with no accountability “Building a school here may have made sense decades ago, but
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In My Opinion – It’s Just A Matter of Time Before An Emergency Service Worker is Killed On Highway 401
Simply put - it’s just a matter of time before an emergency services worker will be killed on Highway
Northumberland County Man Fighting in Ukraine Has Message for President Trump
A Northumberland County man who is on the front lines of the war in Ukraine for the forth time
Video – Pickup Truck Flips on Highway 401 Eastbound On-Ramp at Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1yMj7AjaBQ There were no injuries after a pickup truck flipped on its side blocking the eastbound on-ramp to Highway 401
Cobourg Police Services Board Turns Thumbs Down on Citizen Appointees to its Finance Committee
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Police Services Board voted to add two citizen appointees to one of
Transition House Staff Voting for Possible Union
Workers at the Transition House in Cobourg are set to vote Monday and Tuesday as to whether they want
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In My Opinion – It’s Just A Matter of Time Before An Emergency Service Worker is Killed On Highway 401
Simply put - it’s just a matter of time before an emergency services worker will be killed on Highway
Video – Multi-Million Dollar Fire at New Condominium Project in Quinte West
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWkUZLU6fEs A condominium housing complex set to open in a few months was heavily damaged by fire in Quinte West
Video – Port Hope Fire Chief Advises of Potential Winter Hazards
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bC7dZQRUKYE With a traditional Canadian winter happening, the Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services would like to remind people of
Video – White Out Conditions Pose a Challenge for Drivers North of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NQOM9_Mteo White out conditions proved challenging for drivers north of Cobourg on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. High winds and blowing snow
Video – Fire Chief Pleads with Transport Drivers to Slow Down After Fire Truck Struck On Highway 401
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APi3eVswtOI The Fire Chief of Alnwick/Haldimand Township is pleading with transport drivers to slow down after a firetruck was struck
- 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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Video – Photo Gallery – Team Inglis Successfully Defends Ontario Women’s Curling Championship in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btr0P0dGOgo Make it back-to-back Ontario women’s curling championships for skip Danielle Inglis and her rink, which will now compete at
Video – Photo Gallery – Team Mooibroek Advances to Brier After Provincial Curling Win in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHG43guudLo By knocking out defending champion Scott Howard in Sunday’s Ontario men’s curling championship final at the Cobourg Community Centre,
Video – Photo Gallery – Still Time to Watch Skate Canada’s Regional Synchronized Skating Championships at the Baltimore Recreation Centre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xq8OFii3o50 There is still time to take in the Skate Canada Regional Synchronized Skating Championships at the Baltimore Recreation Centre. On
Ontario Curling Championships Finals Set: Mooibroek vs Howard, Inglis vs Brandwood
There were 12 men's and 12 women's teams to start the Ontario Curling championships a week ago at the
Video – Busy First Day at Skate Canada Regional Synchronized Skating Championships in Baltimore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gnYgoDwAQs It was a busy first day at the Baltimore Recreation Centre on Friday, January 24, 2025 as the Baltimore