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Cobourg’s Waterfront Festival and Rotary Ribfest Cancelled due to COVID-19
Community partners align on provincial and federal guidelines to ensure safety of citizens." In light of the developing situation around
Corbett’s Dam Closed to Spectators During Annual Trout Run
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3R3EU5HfG6U&feature=youtu.be Corbett's dam in Port Hope is closed to spectators who take in the annual trout run each year. Barricades have
Reasons To Be Grateful to Many People These Days
Signs like this on County Road 30 in Campbellford seem to be popping up everywhere - and for good
Emotional Show of Support As Heroes Thank Heroes At Northumberland Hills Hospital
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9C05ODBZN8Q&feature=youtu.be Heroes were applauding heroes at Northumberland Hills Hospital on Tuesday, April 1, 2020 in Cobourg. Emergency services came out to
Notice of Trail Closures in Northumberland County Forest
With recent measures to close outdoor recreation spaces in order to promote social distancing and reduce the risk of
Ontario Funding New COVID-19 Assessment Centre in Trent Hills
As a part of Ontario’s Action Plan: Responding to COVID-19, the Province has committed $3.3 billion in additional health
MP Philip Lawrence Discusses New Business Supports
On Monday March 30th, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau clarified the additional relief for businesses which he announced on Friday.
HKPR District Health Unit – COVID-19 Update Concerning Cases
The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit today can confirm there have been a total of nine COVID-19-related
Lakefront Utilities CEO Issues Letter to Community
March 30, 2020 An open letter to the community As the situation with COVID-19 continues to disrupt our daily lives, we
Cobourg Fire Department Erring On The Side of Caution When Responding To Medical Calls
Cobourg firefighter Matt Diminie wears a number of protective equipment on Sunday, March 29, 2020 in front of the
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KPRDSB Reviews Enrolment, Revenue and Funding Information As Part of Budget Discussions
Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board Trustees today, sitting as the Budget Committee, began reviewing a proposed budget for
Jedi Cleveland Appears at Eye2Eye Film Festival
Obi-Wan Kenobi (aka Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland) gets set to do battle in front of Victoria Hall. Cleveland dressed up
Video – Fog Envelopes Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWjaeemF3WU Fog enveloped Cobourg Harbour on Monday (June 9, 2025) evening. Walking out on the west pier, the thick fog made
Breaking News – Video – Early Detection of Lithium Ion Battery Fire Credited with Saving Port Hope Home
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIgWJxJ1PYQ The Chief of the Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services said early detection of a lithium ion battery fire
HKPR District Health Unit Launches the 2025 Beach Water Monitoring Program
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Know before you go. Check before you swim. Stay safe this summer. As summer draws near, the
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Video – 70th Annual Ceremonial Review of 598 Sabre Squadron
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-R75u13VfcI The Annual Ceremonial Review of the 598 Sabre Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Cadets took place at the Cobourg Community
Video – Northumberland Pride Shines in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EC_8Pdtb5TA Northumberland Pride festivities took over Cobourg on Saturday, June 7, 2025. A parade, entertainment, arts and crafts, but for the
Video – Honour Roll Motorcycle Ride Passes Through Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APe7M-0OHnM Approximately 1,000 motorcycles thundered through Northumberland County on Saturday, June 7, 2025. The “Honour Roll Motorcycle Ride department from the
Former Transition House in Cobourg Up For Sale
The former Transition House located at 10 Chapel Street is officially up for sale in Cobourg. The property is listed
Video – Volunteer Members with OCEAP Train in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A--jHB46SIs Lost in the woods and yelling for help hoping you'll be found. That scenario, along with others took place on
- 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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Video – Sprints Highlight a Night of Racing at Brighton Speedway
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OE_JAaqROtQ Empire Super Sprints First Visit to Brighton The dirt track at Brighton Speedway saw some action on the last chilly
Wakely Advances with Barrie Colts in OHL Playoffs
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely and the Barrie Colts have advanced to the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern
Wakely and Miedema to Meet in Game 7 with OHL Clubs
(Photo gallery) The second-round Ontario Hockey League playoff series between the Kingston Frontenacs and Barrie Colts is heading to a
Local Players Facing Off in OHL Playoff Series
Cobourg’s Ethan Miedema of the Kingston Frontenacs and Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely of the Barrie Colts are currently squaring
Video – 17th Annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxPUhl56_Ck The 17th annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament kicked off on Friday night at the Jack Burger Sports