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Forty-Two Kilometre Walk for the Wounded Takes Place in Northumberland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubL-Cgdpw5k Fifteen men and women walked over 42-kilometres on Saturday, August 19, 2023 to awareness and funds in support of
Darkness in Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52UlruqBjX8 Power was out for approximately two hours in parts of Cobourg including downtown. The power went out at approximately 8
Woman Struck by Vehicle in Cobourg During Power Outage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H46aE6iS4jU One person was rushed to hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Cobourg on Friday, August 18, 2023. At
Survivor Thrivers Remember Three Members During Pink Carnation Ceremony in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lpiIyLR5dtk The Survivor Thrivers Dragon Boat team held a Pink Carnation Ceremony for three of their members that have passed
High Winds Drag Anchor and Sailboat Across Cobourg Harbour Basin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvg9EYiCbBE There were a few tense moments for one boat owner as high winds dragged his anchor, and sailboat across
MPP Visits Homeless Encampment Along Cobourg Beach
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDtsMQHeoLY Nearly 24-hours after a shooting Northumberland - Peterborough South MPP David Piccini spoke to the residents at the homeless
Cobourg Police Investigating Gunshots Fired at Homeless Encampment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8BqqEVsuZc No one was injured after it's believed shots were fired at a homeless encampment in Cobourg on Wednesday, August
“Thinking Beyond the Blue Box Art Show & Sale” Continues at the Capitol Theatre Until August 26
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEbmCfOLSKQ As a result of Thinking Beyond the Blue Box Art Show & Sale, nearly half a tonne of waste
Statement from Cobourg Mayor Following Drowning
On behalf of Council and senior leadership I would like to express my condolences to the family of the
COVID-19 Outbreak on Northumberland Hills Hospital’s Restorative Care Unit
A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared in Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH)’s Restorative Care Unit (1B) after eight patients have
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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
Cobourg Library Will Cut 13 Hours with Proposed Budget
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Public Library Board approved a proposed 2026 budget Wednesday at its September meeting, adhering
Opposition to 202 Second Street Development Voiced at Cobourg Public Meeting
A full house with a packed council chambers at Victoria Hall and overflow to the Old Bailey Room downstairs
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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
Video – Parking Is A No No Where There Are No, No Parking Signs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvKTvM9QfBs A Cobourg Municipal By-Law Officer issues a $160 fine to a pickup truck parked in a parking lot just
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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