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Breaking News – Additional Funds Totaling Nearly $2.5 Million To Support Closing The Encampment in Cobourg
Ontario providing additional resources to help service manager close encampment The Ontario Government is investing an additional $2.47 million to
Video – Rainbow Trout Heading Up the Ganaraska River in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adQ4LL3pRvc Rainbow trout are making their way up the Ganaraska River in Port Hope On Sunday, March 10, 2024 after heavy
Grafton Child Airlifted from NHH to Sick Kid’s with Serious Strep Infection
While their daughter is in serious condition in Sick Kids Hospital a Grafton family is going public to bring
Out of Control Vehicle Collides With OPP Cruiser and Tow Truck on Highway 401 East of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Yz6uYxsjZw It was a close call for emergency services on Highway 401 on Saturday, March 9, 2024. At approximately 8 a.m.
Cobourg Man is Number-Two Fundraiser Nationwide for CMHA
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland When the last day passed and the numbers were all in, Cobourg resident Chris Dingman placed
Video – Busy Day for Hamilton Township Fire Department Dealing With Brush Fires
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kOvuLPr98Y It was a very busy day for Hamilton Township fire fighters on Friday, March 8, 2024. Specifically, it was a
Video – Port Hope Issues Emergency Order After Report Shows “Severe Damage and a Substantial Risk of Collapse” to Portion of Former File Factory
(Today's Northumberland spoke with Director, Protective Services and Emergency Management of the Municipality of Port Hope Jason Williams) A portion
Video – COVID Protestor Has His Day in Court
https://rumble.com/v4i49c0-graham-walker-court-decision-cobourg-court-february-23-2024.html A COVID protestor that stood in front of Victoria Hall for approximately two-years on Saturday afternoons had the last
$850 Million Investment in Canadian Forces Base Trenton
On Friday, March 8, 2024, the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, visited Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Trenton,
Housing-Start Stats in Northumberland Are Encouraging
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The rate at which new houses are being built in Northumberland County is in line with
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Video – Photo Gallery – Ceremony Celebrates Fern Blodgett Sunde Connection with Cobourg and Norway
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJZN914JRpA A special remembrance ceremony to honour Fern Blodgett Sunde was held in Cobourg’s Victoria Park on Friday (September 19,
Cobourg Police Association Ratifies Uniform Collective Agreement
The Cobourg Police Association has accepted the Uniform Collective Agreement on Friday, September 19, 2025. The vote on the Uniform
YMCA Northumberland Brings Community Together for ‘Encore at the Midway’ Fundraiser
YMCA Northumberland proudly hosted two unforgettable evenings at the historic Port Hope Drive-In – often called the Midway -
Northumberland County Council Further Debates Electronic Participation Bylaw Before Final Approval
Some items on Northumberland County council’s agenda were re-ordered Wednesday, including the updated procedural bylaw for electronic participation, to
Video – Patriotic Pedestrian Belts Out the National Anthem During Evening Performance in Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nMAiFfHqts A patriotic pedestrian sang the Canadian anthem loud and proud on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. At approximately 9:25 p.m. a
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Video – Photo Gallery – Ceremony Celebrates Fern Blodgett Sunde Connection with Cobourg and Norway
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJZN914JRpA A special remembrance ceremony to honour Fern Blodgett Sunde was held in Cobourg’s Victoria Park on Friday (September 19,
Video – Photo Gallery – Hundreds of Students Attend Level Up! Career Fair in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmUvYrZmNEg The Haldimand Arena was filled with students on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 learning around rewarding careers in the skilled
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
Video – Photo Gallery – Grace Bowen Honoured at Cobourg Community Centre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jd55SgPdt-U On the same morning local residents were participating in the Terry Fox Run, the memory of Grace Bowen was
Video – Salmon Is A Big Draw for Both Port Hope and Cobourg for Different Reasons
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vt6faWTnvas If you're ever along the waterways of Cobourg and Port Hope this time of year the main word you're
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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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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
Cobourg Cougars Fall to Newmarket in Home Opener
The Cobourg Cougars are winless through two games to start the Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season. Coming off a