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Video – Piping Down the Sun in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXl5L5MHYsE David MacDiarmid from the Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums, pipes down the sun on Sunday, August 18, 2024. Members of
Video – Salmon Run Has Begun in Port Hope and Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hENZtpZYDmc The salmon run is not yet in full swing but there are still a lot of fish in the
Municipality of Brighton Welcomes New Community Engagement Officer
On Monday, August 12th, the Municipality of Brighton welcomed Morgan Scott as the new Community Engagement Officer in the
Video – Third Annual “Walk for the Wounded” Takes Place in Northumberland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9nbfBt_nu0 The third annual Northumberland Walk for the Wounded took place on Saturday, August 17, 2024. Twenty-five participants including police and
Video – SARTECS Drop in to Victoria Beach in Cobourg Kicking Off Ribfest
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OlG-AlnYEY Three members of the 424 Search and Rescue Squadron from CFB Trenton helped kick-off Ribest in Cobourg on Friday,
Video – Northumberland Walk for the Wounded Takes Place Saturday
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ISGlxdG76U (Today's Northumberland file photo) Northumberland Walk for the Wounded takes place on Saturday, August 17, 2024 with participants walking from
Breaking News – Bay of Quinte MPP Todd Smith Resigns “Effective Immediately”
Statement from Todd Smith After almost 13 years as a Member of Provincial Parliament and 6 years in Premier Ford's
Breaking News – Video – Numerous People Overdose in Cobourg Within Two Hours
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICegx7VEsV8 Numerous people were taken to Northumberland Hills Hospital on Thursday, August 15, 2024 after apparently overdosing. From approximately 9 p.m.
Video – Crosswalk on the Move in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpBmvEe1zRI A new crosswalk is being installed on King Street East just west of College Street. Communications Manager with the Town
Update – Video – Ambulance Involved in Three Vehicle Collision in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyWZXhjwHjU Two people were taken to hospital following a three-vehicle collision that involved an ambulance in Cobourg on Thursday, August
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Video – Still Room for Teams at the Upcoming 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxq89xEGLbk A perfect winters evening at the Castleton Sports Club on Friday, February 7, 2026. With snow falling and the lights
Port Hope Council Supports Remuneration Increase Starting Next Term
The salaries for the next term of Port Hope council could rise significantly following October’s municipal election, if ratified
Expanded Weekend Hours for Warming Room Continue in Response to Extreme Cold
With continued extreme cold forecast for this weekend, Northumberland County, in collaboration with the Town of Cobourg By-law Services,
Brighton to Hold Watch Party for Olympian Hallie Clarke
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Brighton native Hallie Clarke is getting set to compete at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in
Video – Photo Gallery – Finding Peace Along Cobourg’s Lakeshore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPW8GOavN1s More people seem to be enjoying leisurely walks along the west breakwall in Cobourg. On Wednesday, February 4, 2026 a
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Video – Photo Gallery – In My Opinion – Be Proud Northumberland County – Be Canadian Proud
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbygVjlGUiM Since Afghanistan, Northumberland County residents have lined the bridges along the Highway of Heroes paying their respects to our
Video – Photo Gallery – Enjoying The Beauty of a Canadian Winter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46kF_KhdXxY Stunningly beautiful sunset on Sunday, February 1, 2026 in Cobourg. It’s been a truly Canadian winter with the pure white
Video – Photo Gallery – 34th Annual Polar Plunge Raises Funds for Campbellford Memorial Hospital
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5yy1gvZE-o The 34th annual Polar Plunge was held on Saturday, January 31, 2026 in support of Campbellford Memorial Hospital. Approximately $40,000
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – At Least 20 People Displaced Following Apartment Fire in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peFOiCS_HBw Officials are still trying to account for everyone after a Northumberland County Housing Corporation apartment complex was destroyed by
Video – Photo Gallery – Chilly Sunset Along the Lakeshore in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBYsaEqePA0 Cold warnings once again as the area goes into a deep freeze on Friday, January 30, 2026. Another beautiful sunset
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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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Video – Still Room for Teams at the Upcoming 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxq89xEGLbk A perfect winters evening at the Castleton Sports Club on Friday, February 7, 2026. With snow falling and the lights
Brighton to Hold Watch Party for Olympian Hallie Clarke
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Brighton native Hallie Clarke is getting set to compete at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in
West Northumberland Curling Club Member Competing at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Kristina (Adams) Brauch of the West Northumberland Curling Club is set to play for Team Newfoundland and Labrador at
Local Players in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the