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What To Do When The Holidays Aren’t Happy
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s NorthumberlandThis is the time of year everyone wishes everyone else happy holidays, but not everyone finds it
Confusion over Police Services Act Hearing for Port Hope Police Constable
There seems to be confusion involving the Police Services Act hearing for a Port Hope Police Constable.Constable JoeAnn Kortman
Health Unit Asks Residents to Consider Advocacy for Christmas
Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In the spirit of the season, the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit asks local residents
Claxon Wins Second Pitch To The Chief at Venture 13
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s NorthumberlandBaltimore resident Amy Arthur has won the second Pitch To The Chief competition with her innovative product
Santa Visits Grafton Firehall
It was the third year for the Breakfast With Santa at the Alnwick/Haldimand Fire Department Station 1 in Grafton
Pickup Strikes Traffic Pole To Avoid Squirrel In Cobourg
The driver of a pickup truck was uninjured after he swerved to avoid a squirrel and struck a traffic
Update from OPP – No Serious Injuries After Westbound Tractor Trailer Crosses Over Into Eastbound Lanes On Highway 401 At Brighton
Miraculously no one was seriously injured or killed after a westbound tractor trailer went through the median and into
Cobourg Fire Department – Ice Water Training
Members of the Cobourg Fire Department were practicing ice water training in the Cobourg Harbour on Friday, December 7,
Nearing The End Of The 2018 Season For Coast Guard In Cobourg
The Canadian Coast Guard cutter Cape Mercy arrives back in Cobourg Harbour on Friday, December 7, 2018 after a
Cobourg Announces Potential Flooding Solution
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s NorthumberlandIn response to both historical and recent flooding events along Midtown Creek upstream of the Canadian National
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Video – Power Cord Fire Causes Minor Damage to Home in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Icviqm6WPjU Hamilton Township firefighters quickly determined the cause for a smoke filled house was a burned power cord. Hamilton Township Fire
Video – Fire Engulfs Pickup Truck East of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzHzGubb_Ak A pickup truck was destroyed by fire on Saturday, July 26, 2025. At approximately 4:30 p.m. Cobourg Fire Department along
Video – Photo Gallery – Protesting Homelessness Gets Heated in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwrsBeiYsDY A protest against housing got just as heated as the weather in downtown Cobourg on Saturday, July 26, 2025. Chance
Video – Cobourg Fire Department Responds to Possible Oil Leak in Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SNlOiceSmw Cobourg Fire Department took preventive measures after reports of a possible oil spill at Midtown Creek at approximately 8:30
SONG Secures Major Multi-Year Investment from the Azrieli Foundation
Sounds of the Next Generation (SONG) is thrilled to announce a major milestone in its growth: a three-year, $75,000
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Video – Photo Gallery – Protesting Homelessness Gets Heated in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwrsBeiYsDY A protest against housing got just as heated as the weather in downtown Cobourg on Saturday, July 26, 2025. Chance
Video – Photo Gallery – Piping Down The Sun Tradition Continues in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ObeNtXZ8qb0 Members of the Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums are continuing their tradition of piping down the sun at Cobourg
Videos – Photo Gallery – The Cobourg Busker Festival Takes Over Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YhVqpjrR2w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzupz5Cm4UI The Cobourg Busker Festival took over downtown Cobourg on Friday, July 18, and Saturday, July 20, 2025. A number of
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
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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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Kodiaks Falls to Excelsiors in Brampton in Major Series Lacrosse Action
The Cobourg Kodiaks lost their fourth straight Major Series Lacrosse game Thursday night 16-9 to the host Brampton Excelsiors. It
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