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Convoy of Trees Escorted Into Cobourg for Christmas Magic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3joIG5PMfkg It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. The spirit of Christmas came to Cobourg on Monday, November 22, 2021
Cobourg Man On Hunger Strike Until Canadian Government Officially Supports Taiwan As Independent Country
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NB7UWUhnC70 A Cobourg man has been on a hunger strike in front of the police station since Friday, November 19,
Santa and Mrs. Claus Visit Brighton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l10Y4X7GahU Santa and Mrs. Claus were the guests of honour for the first Santa Claus parade held in Brighton since
Rebound Child and Youth Services Receives Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VHnMKtYb1mY On Friday, November 19, 2021, Rebound Child and Youth Services (Rebound) invited MPP David Piccini to stop by to
Unexpected Collapse Causes A Few Tense Moments During Demolition of Former Legion in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxDn4r1y3xs A unexpected collapse caused a few tense moments at the demolition of the former Legion in Cobourg on Friday,
Nine Names Added to the Wall of Honour for Athletic Achievements in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WtxG_ygCPzg&t=1149s Nine names were added to the Wall of Honour for Athletic Achievements at the Jack Burger Sports Complex in
HKPR District Health Unit – Northumberland Is Preparing to Immunize Five to 11-Year-Olds
By Cecilia Namith/Today's Northumberland With announcements expected soon on the possible vaccination of five-to-11-year-olds against COVID-19, Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge
HKPR District Health Unit – COVID Enforcement Has Been On-Going
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland The Reopen Ontario Act increased the enforcement role for public-health inspectors of ensuring its directives are
HKPR Health Unit – Flu Vaccinations Off to a Good Start
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit Medical Officer of Health Dr. Natalie Bocking expressed optimism
HKPR Doing Relatively Well with COVID – For Now
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Compared to other parts of Ontario, Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit Medical Officer of
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Mayor Directs Staff to Investigate Options and Recommendations for Activating Development and Revitalization of the Tannery Lands
Under Strong Mayor Powers, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland has directed staff to investigate development and revitalization of Tannery Lands
Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland Directs Staff to Prepare Report to Accelerate Affordable Housing
Under Strong Mayor Powers, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland has issued a notice on Friday, July 11, 2025. Subject: Options and
Port Hope Completes Urban-Rural Tax Allocation Review and Introduces Innovative AI-Powered Educational Tool for Residents
The Municipality of Port Hope is providing an update on the completed Urban-Rural Tax Allocation Review, a detailed study
Micro Grants Presented to Young Entrepreneurs to Kickstart Summer Businesses
Young entrepreneurs across Northumberland are turning big ideas into real businesses with support from the Business & Entrepreneurship Centre
Video – Photo Gallery – Firefighters Battle Stubborn Blaze in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFUJhJJPO5Y Firefighters worked in the blazing heat trying to douse the flames of a stubborn fire in Colborne on Thursday,
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Video – Photo Gallery – Firefighters Battle Stubborn Blaze in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFUJhJJPO5Y Firefighters worked in the blazing heat trying to douse the flames of a stubborn fire in Colborne on Thursday,
Video – Photo Gallery – Concert Band of Cobourg Kicks Off Summer Concert Series
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEvch6acg30 The Concert Band of Cobourg held their first Summer Concert Series in Victoria Park on Tuesday, July 9, 2025. For
Video – Photo Gallery – “The Greatest” Returns to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_lB_DC4740 The Greatest” Returns to Cobourg. On Tuesday, July 8, 2025 the cast and crew of the new series titled “The
Video – Photo Gallery – Fireworks Light Up the Sky in Pittsburgh Celebrating Independence Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAS_PkWm9sY The City of Pittsburgh celebrated Independence Day on July 4, 2025 with a flurry of fireworks lighting up the
Video – Silver Cross Mother and Volunteers Clean Up the Highway of Heroes on Canada Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdW2h3vW3v0 The sixth annual Environmental Clean in Memory of Craftsman Kyle Sinclair took place on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 in
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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 – Tucker Williams Continues to Make Big Strides in Lacrosse Development
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESDa5eT__CA Already very accomplished for his age at 14, Baltimore’s Tucker Williams simply just loves playing lacrosse. “People say it’s the
Cobourg’s MacNiel Drafted by Montreal Canadians
Andrew MacNiel of Cobourg was selected in the sixth round, 189th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens at the 2025
Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2025
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Announced last March, a sixth group of inductees was welcomed to the Cobourg and District Sports
St. Mary Student Gets Full Hockey Scholarship
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Following graduation day at St. Mary Secondary School next week, boom! Sophie Harold is outta here
91-Year-Old Achieves Bronze Medal in PickleBall Tournament
Cobourg resident Bob Carson was the oldest athlete of more than 250 participants from across Ontario who competed in