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Beavers Spotted in Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGaDegPYbk8 Two beavers have been spotted inside Cobourg Harbour recently. On Monday, Spetember 19, 2022 a beaver was swimming along by
Cobourg Holds Memorial Service for Queen Elizabeth II
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bl-KyOHycg0 The Town of Cobourg along with Cobourg Legion Branch 133 held a memorial service for Queen Elizabeth II on
Ontario Investing in Video Surveillance Systems
Funding for new equipment and improved technology will enhance police efforts to prevent crime, especially gun and gang violence The
Poets On Parade in Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kNzh1x4QSY A number of poets went on parade in downtown Cobourg on Saturday, September 17, 2022. Words On A Wire (WOW)
Cobourg Fire Firefighter Posthumously Honoured by IAFF
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UK3Zd9x6Ni0 (video courtesy of IAFF/Youtube A Cobourg firefighter was posthumously honoured at a ceremony in Colorado Springs this weekend along with
Update – Port Hope Man Facing Charges Resulting From Overnight Stabbing
Update - A 24-year-old man from Port Hope is facing charging stemming from a stabbing late Saturday night. Port Hope
Breaking News – One Person In Custody Following Stabbing in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5g1ZAq-6eg Port Hope Police are investigating a stabbing in the early morning hours of Sunday September 18, 2022. Details are still
Show and Shine for Spencer Devine Raises Awareness for Mental Illness
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgKckXCrags The first annual “Show and Shine for Spencer Devine in support of mental health awareness was held in Port
The Port Hope Fall Fair Is Back!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQaRAOkugvQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGs1g-g9aoc Much to the delight of everyone, after a two-year pause the Port Hope Fall Fair is back! Thousands of people
Angler Charged with Possession of Atlantic Salmon in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSB_BdmXvDw One angler was charged on Friday, September 16, 2022 with possession of an Atlantic salmon along the Ganaraska River
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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 – Breaking News – OFM Unable to Determine Cause of Fatal Fire in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFnE2JTEY9U The Office of the Fire Marshal was unable to determine the cause of a fatal fire at a Northumberland
Cobourg Mayor Issues Statement Following Northumberland County Warden’s Statement
Friday, January 30, 2026 Statement from the Office of the Mayor I have never directly said or inferred ever the sentiments
Update – Video – Photo Gallery – Investigators Discover Body Found at Colborne Fire Scene
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvUu6WuQdjY A brother and sister stood waiting for any news after their mother was missing after fire engulfed the Northumberland County
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
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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
Video – Snow Covered Hydrants in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXls1Q7-S4w With the amount of snow the area has been getting it’s inevitable that fire hydrants may not be visible
Video – Photo Gallery – It’s a True Canadian Winter As The Snow Just Keeps Coming
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7QB_1trMZg It maybe wasn’t as bad as what it was predicted to be, but we still got slammed with another
- 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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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
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
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