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Update – Town of Cobourg Responds to Unsafe Residential Building
Town of Cobourg working with property owner to address property standards concerns found during multi-agency inspection. On Monday, September 25,
Canada Flag to Fly at Half-Mast at NHH in Honour of Active and Former Auxiliary Volunteers Who Passed Away in 2022/23
The Canada flag outside the main entrance at Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) will fly at half-mast today, September 27,
Breaking News – Multi-Agency Inspection at Battell Court Dwelling in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-qu2I0tq5s A number of tenants have left a dwelling on Battell Court as a multi-agency inspection is currently taking place.
Annual Salvation Army “Coats for Kids” Collection Well Under Way
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcqQ1_28wzA The annual Salvation Army Coats for Kids is well underway. It’s the 29th year for Coats for Kids program. Over
Encampment Continues at Former Brookside Youth Centre in Cobourg
Despite being given two notices it appears the encampment at the former Brookside Youth Centre may be there to
Hydrofoiler Gets Some “Air” Thanks to Strong Winds Along the Lakeshore
High winds along Lake Ontario made for some fun times on a hydrofoil in Cobourg Harbour. On Tuesday, September 26,
Trailer Destroyed by Fire East of Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0YExqV2ujM&t=197s A transport trailer was destroyed by fire early Tuesday morning east of Colborne. On Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at approximately
Cobourg Police Investigating Shooting Incident at Pizza Pizza
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8IKoagXYMo Cobourg Police say they believe eight shots were fired from a pellet gun into the window of Pizza Pizza
Town House Unit Destroyed By Fire Over the Weekend in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJMDsuIRLrU A town house unit was destroyed by fire on Saturday, September 23, 2023 in Cobourg. At approximately 9:40 a.m. Cobourg
Update – OFM Concludes Fire at Beyond the Blue Box Deemed Not Suspicious
(Today's Northumberland file photo) In a brief release issued by the Cobourg Police, not the Cobourg Fire Department, "The Ontario
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Video – “Significant Flooding” at St. Michael Elementary School in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGido4rAJm0 Damage estimates are still unknown after the lower portion of St. Michael Catholic elementary School was flooded in Cobourg. At
Video – Photo Gallery – Special Guests Brought In for St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXFjjyYkBOI There were a few extra guests at the St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service in Cobourg. To be precise,
Video – Canadian Tire Gives Back to the Community of Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P86wRZNN-cI Canadian Tire gave a Christmas Eve donation to Northumberland County Food 4 All in Cobourg. The local Canadian Tire store
Quick Response by the Belleville Fire and Emergency Services Contains Kitchen Fire
The Belleville Fire and Emergency Services - Fire Prevention Division is currently investigating a structure fire that occurred today
Town of Cobourg Approves 2026 Capital and Operating Budget
Municipal levy increase of 2.74% adopted, no levy increase for Capital projects The Town of Cobourg has approved the 2026
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Video – Photo Gallery – Special Guests Brought In for St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXFjjyYkBOI There were a few extra guests at the St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service in Cobourg. To be precise,
Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Grinch Takes The Fun Out of Christmas in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92UfKGfuDlY The Clay family has been served notice from the Municipality of Clarington - Skelly’s got to go. Skelly has been
Video – Christmas Lights at Old Scugog Road in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGauc6EJVEY Anyone who lives in driving distance of Bowmanville, either knows of, and likely has visited Old Scugog Road to
Video – Photo Gallery – Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive Is What Christmas Is All About
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8e0wkkJIjQ The Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive wrapped up on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at the Trent Hills Emergency
Exclusive – Winter Parking Tickets Cancelled for Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland
“It is the Mayor's and we are working on a solution,” stated Kevin Feagan (Manager, Bylaw Enforcement and Licensing)
- 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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Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his
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