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Ontario Helping Municipalities in Northumberland-Peterborough South Improve Services for Residents and Businesses
The Ontario Government is providing funding to help small and rural municipalities in Northumberland-Peterborough South modernize service delivery. Of
Healing Begins For Hunter and the Community After Vicious Assault
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VNSkG7nsNk&feature=youtu.be The healing has begun for a 15-year-old Cobourg youth who was the victim of a vicious assault on Tuesday,
“They Were Here” – A Community Vigil Remembering Those Who Have Died From A Overdose
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0m19fQ-7Xs An event sponsored by Greenwood Coalition brought out family and friends of people who have died from overdoses. “They Were
Emergency Services Respond To Transition House for Reports of Unconscious Person
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UK3eftbuNks&feature=youtu.be Emergency services responded to Transition House on Saturday, March 7, 2020. At approximately 8:20 p.m. emergency services responded for reports
Update – Peterborough County – Suspect Located and Arrest Involving Allegations of Sexual Assault
The suspect was arrested yesterday afternoon and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Peterborough
Numerous People Stand By And Watch As Vicious Assault Takes Place In Cobourg
It was a horrendous, unprovoked attack captured on video. Cobourg Police are investigating after a 15-year-old was beaten unconscious in
Cobourg Police Chief “Overwhelmed” At the Turnout for “Coffee with the Chief”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2S5hmqQ0I8I&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XArvx2dRIbw Cobourg Police Chief Paul VandeGraaf said he was “overwhelmed” by the response of the public on Wednesday, March 4,
First VIA Train In Nearly A Month Arrives In Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHgZNKKAP0A&feature=youtu.be For the first time in nearly a month a VIA train pulled into the Cobourg train station on Tuesday,
Local Northumberland County Health Partners Continue to Work Together in Preparation for Potential COVID-19 Cases
Although the risk of becoming ill from COVID-19 continues to be low in Ontario, the local Health Unit and
Cobourg Fire Department Practicing Ice Water Rescue Training At Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pT9cfbkRtaI&feature=youtu.be Approximately 24 members of the Cobourg Fire Department spent Saturday, February 29, 2020 practicing their ice water rescue training
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Cobourg Council Approves Cost-Sharing Agreement for Midtown Creek Culvert Realignment
An historical project that was never completed took a step forward during a special meeting of Cobourg council on
National Defence Acquires Land in City of Kawartha Lakes for the Arctic Over-the-Horizon Radar Project
As part of Canada’s $38.6 billion plan announced in 2022 to modernize North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) over
Seizures of Contraband and Unauthorized Items at Warkworth Institution
Between July 9 and 10, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, multiple packages containing contraband
Wine & Ale in the Park Raises Over $42,000 in Support of Northumberland Hills Hospital
The Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) Foundation is celebrating a successful kick off to the summer season. Organizers of Wine
Rebound Child and Youth Services Now Accepting Youth Referrals for Nightstop Program
After much preparation and outreach to the Northumberland County community, Rebound Child and Youth Services is now accepting referrals
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Protest Against Mayor of Cobourg Among Other Things
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GMRAAX0VDU Approximately 20 people showed up in front of Victoria Hall to protest the Cobourg Mayor, violence and protecting the
Video – Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums Visits Seniors Homes for Outdoor Summer Concerts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BanLjB8Ciyc The Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums entertained residents at St. Peter’s Court in Cobourg on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. The
Breaking News – Video – Cobourg Police Investigating Serious Assault
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYkOjGb5svg Cobourg Police continue to investigate a serious assault in the west end of town early Tuesday, July 15, 2025. At
Video – Two Drivers Taken Into Custody Following Four-Vehicle Collision in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZAGvswFCKQ Two drivers were taken into custody at the scene of a four vehicle collision in Cobourg on Monday, July
Video – Photo Gallery – Classic Cars Take Over Victoria Park for the Day in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfaZT76Ufg8 One of the largest and longest running car shows took place in Cobourg on Saturday, July 12, 2025. With approximately
- 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 – 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