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Alderville First Nation Chief and Council Say It’s “Unacceptable” After Three Retail Stores Defy Order
Alderville First Nation Chief and Council have said it’s “unacceptable” after three retail stores defied the order of Council
Northumberland County Residents Asked to Check Local Jurisdictions Before Open Air Burning
The Fire Chiefs of Northumberland County are asking residents to check with their local jurisdictions before burning. Currently the Northumberland
Police and Public Works Clear Debris From Near Cobourg Creek
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ilP_Y2aJmxk&feature=youtu.be Cobourg Police and Public Works have cleared a area just east of Cobourg Creek after numerous items were found
Owner Escapes Unharmed After Flames Consume Alnwick/Haldimand Township Home
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iC26yAa2Xds&feature=youtu.be The lone occupant escaped uninjured after a fire consumed his home in Alnwick/Haldimand Township on Friday, April 3, 2020. Firefighters
Ganaraska Forest and Local Conservation Areas Closed to the Public
The public is reminded that the Ganaraska Forest and all conservation areas in the Ganaraska watershed are closed to
Breaking News – Emergency Services Salutes The Unsung Heroes In Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdOS1PlLnGQ&feature=youtu.be The sounds of sirens wailing could be heard throughout Port Hope on the morning of April 3, 2020. But it
Alderville First Nation Declares State of Emergency
Alderville First Nation Chief Dave Mowat and Council have issued a State of Emergency. In an emergency meeting held on
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
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Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – “We Beat the Lake”: Father Turned a Fight for Survival Into a Game for His Young Son During Three-Hour Lake Ontario Ordeal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZd2Oqmlxos Part 1 The plan was simple. Spend a little time on Lake Ontario, enjoy the afternoon, and give a four-year-old boy
Video – Another Tall Ship, Another Summer Day on the Cobourg Waterfront
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMxj64f9rao There is something about seeing a tall ship sitting in Cobourg Harbour that makes you stop and look. People walking
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Sandcastle Festival Returns This Weekend With World-Class Artists, Family Fun and Giant Creations on the Beach
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XgXwoiNb0o Victoria Beach is about to become one giant outdoor art gallery as the Cobourg Sandcastle Festival returns this weekend,
Golden Plough Lodge Residents to Move Into New Home on August 23
After years of planning, construction and anticipation, residents of the Golden Plough Lodge will officially move into their new
Video – Northumberland County Explains Why Lights Remain On at New Golden Plough Lodge
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1b87XT2QIAw Residents have been asking why the lights appear to be on around the clock at the new Golden Plough
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Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – “We Beat the Lake”: Father Turned a Fight for Survival Into a Game for His Young Son During Three-Hour Lake Ontario Ordeal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZd2Oqmlxos Part 1 The plan was simple. Spend a little time on Lake Ontario, enjoy the afternoon, and give a four-year-old boy
Video – Another Tall Ship, Another Summer Day on the Cobourg Waterfront
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMxj64f9rao There is something about seeing a tall ship sitting in Cobourg Harbour that makes you stop and look. People walking
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Sandcastle Festival Returns This Weekend With World-Class Artists, Family Fun and Giant Creations on the Beach
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XgXwoiNb0o Victoria Beach is about to become one giant outdoor art gallery as the Cobourg Sandcastle Festival returns this weekend,
Video – Photo Gallery – Signs of Summer: A Busy Season Brings Changes Across Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heP_1XlZX4I Summer is in full swing in Cobourg, and with warm weather drawing thousands of people to the waterfront, there
Video – Photo Gallery – Fair Jeanne Bids Farewell to Cobourg After Memorable Visit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsgEGvTEoiQ The tall ship Fair Jeanne spread her sails and departed Cobourg Harbour on Wednesday morning after spending several days
- 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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Cobourg Kodiaks Clinch Major Series Lacrosse Playoff Spot
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Kodiaks are headed to the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs after rallying for a 7-5 victory
Cobourg Kodiaks Have Must-Win Game Saturday in Owen Sound
The Cobourg Kodiaks can earn their way into the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs with a win in their final
Jacob Hyatt Heading to National Lawn Bowling Championship
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Becoming a provincial champion was years in the making for Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club member Jacob Hyatt. The
New Cougars Coach Derek Smith Wants to Restore Team’s Standing in League and Community
(Derek Smith, left, and Ryan Ramsay, right, pictured in this Cobourg Cougars graphic) Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Derek Smith has coached against
Video – Photo Gallery – Calder Cup Champion Blake Smith Brings Hockey’s Historic Trophy Home to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNVQbuAlmI8 For Blake Smith, lifting the Calder Cup in his rookie professional season was a dream come true. But bringing