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Experience Cobourg Pleased to Announce “Movies in the Park” Lineup
Experience Cobourg is pleased to announce the lineup of films planned for this summer’s ‘Movies in the Park.’ ‘Movies in
Cobourg Police Showcase Body Worn Cameras Now Being Used
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmy9VI-AIdQ The Cobourg Police Service held a “town hall” style meeting for the public showcasing their body worn camera program
Enforcement Time Kicks In for Waterfront Parking Regulations in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFYEBWJuNlw The education period for parking regulations appears to have ended in Cobourg and now it’s time for enforcement. As of
Editorial – Cobourg Police Get Scolded by Irate Driver on Father’s Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rI_nTqlBBtk (Video - Viewer Discretion Advised) Editorial Thankfully it’s something police don’t normally encounter. But while out for a evening stroll on
Breaking News – Unanimous Decision by Brighton Council Because Every Child Deserves To Come Home Safe
Photo:Doug LeBlanc, his wife Becky and their son David on Father's Day. Photo: Draven Graham Brighton Council are one of the
Kite Flying Takes Over West Beach in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAcf1Xeg77Y The weekend was about raising big questions with Critical Mass inviting artist Andrew Maize to bring the community together.
Overall the 58th Cobourg Scottish Festival & Highland Games Were “Fantastic”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqRx_9XLsYs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_fIF_hsy3Q The president of the 58th Cobourg Scottish Festival & Highland Games summed up the weekend event in one word
Cobourg Scottish Festival & Highland Games Kicks Off in Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P7Gl-oXiFaw The 58th Cobourg Scottish Festival & Highland Games kicked off on Friday, June 18, 2022 in Victoria Park. A tattoo
City of Kawartha Lakes OPP – Three Boaters Capsize on Balsam Lake
Members of the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an urgent marine
HKPR District Health Unit – See Yellow? Give Animals Space to Prevent Bites
By Richard Ovcharovich Manager of Health Protection HKPR District Health Unit As a dog owner and lover of all things canine,
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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
- Photo Galleries
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