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Video – Busy Times at the Canadian Fire Fighters Museum in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9lWPDDZHIE It’s a busy place at the Canadian Fire Fighters Museum in Cobourg these days. On Monday, May 5, 2025, the
Cobourg Police Service Launches Police Week
Police Week in Ontario runs from May 11 to 17, 2025, and Cobourg Police Service (CPS) is proud to
Celebrating AccessAbility Week in Belleville
May 25 to 31 is National AccessAbility Week – a time to celebrate the valuable contributions and leadership of
Ontario Taking Next Steps to Protect Primary Care
Province introducing legislation, investing $300 million to expand teaching clinics and connect 300,000 more people to a family doctor
Enjoy Free Fishing on Mother’s Day Weekend
Fish for free in Ontario May 10 and 11 Spring has arrived and in honor of Mother's Day Ontario is
Video – Exclusive – Cobourg Mayor Clearly Frustrated with County Council After Another Break-In
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ViyDYQjR3IU Cobourg Mayor is clearly fed-up after waking up on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 to find his vehicle had been
Canadians Come Together in Support of People Living with Multiple Sclerosis
MS Canada invites all Canadians to take part in this year’s MS Awareness Month activities May is MS Awareness Month
CNL Team Recognized With CNIC 2024 Ecosystem Innovation Award for Production of Promising New Medical Isotope
Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council honours CNL, Sylvia Fedoruk Centre and Advanced Cyclotron Systems for first cyclotron irradiation of Radium-226
Celebrate Paramedics From May 18 to 25 in Northumberland County
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland Paramedics Chief Susan Brown invites the community to join in the celebrations for Paramedic Services
Northumberland County Community Health Committee – Health-Care Costs Are More Than Numbers
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The actual figures don't tell the whole story when comparing what the province spends on health
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Police Are Not the Problem says Cobourg Police Board Chair
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Police Services Board Chair Adam Bureau opened Tuesday's meeting with a staunch defence of that
Cobourg Police Board Member Calls for Chair’s Resignation
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Tuesday's meeting of the Cobourg Police Services Board opened with a call for Chair Adam Bureau
Leather Presents His First Chief’s Update
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Just three weeks into his job as Cobourg Police Chief, Chris Leather attended Tuesdays Police Service
Cobourg Police Board Invests in Cyber Security
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Whatever it costs, money will be found in Cobourg's police budget for a new cyber-security initiative. As
Cobourg Deputy Chief Replacement Committee Formed
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Having just completed the six-month process of replacing retiring Cobourg Police Chief Paul VandeGraaf, the Police
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Video – Summer Is Here: Time to Relax and Enjoy the Sunsets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50HwsukH6bY With summer officially underway and the winds calming during the evening hours, Cobourg's waterfront provided the perfect setting to
Video – Photo Gallery – PRIDE Festivities Take Over Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RR501aTCCDs The annual PRIDE festivities took over downtown Cobourg on Saturday, June 20, 2026. One of the highlights of the event
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Suspicious Fire at Former File Factory in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGaJ3adHi4A Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services responded to a suspicious fire at the former file factory on Cavan Street
Video – Photo Gallery – Thousands Attend North America’s Largest Historical Military Show at Canadian Tank Museum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6r4g189TDiQ The largest historical military show in North America drew thousands of visitors from around the world to Oshawa over
Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Speedway: Racing Is a Way of Life for the Rinaldi Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiH46-vtIK8 Racing is more than a Saturday night event for the Rinaldi family — it's a way of life. As owners
- 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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Marc Mercier’s Hockey Journey from Timmins to Toronto, Cobourg and Cambridge Too
By – David McPherson/Ontario Hockey Association COLLINGWOOD, ON – Ontario Hockey Association Chairman Marc Mercier and Ontario Junior Hockey League
Video – A Dream Come True for Cobourg Hockey Player Picked in the First Round of the OHL Draft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq52lR02ATE What a week it has been for Cobourg's Lauchlan Whelan. The 15-year-old hockey standout is still trying to take it
Lauchlan Whelan Drafted by Windsor Spitfires
Cobourg’s Lauchlan Whelan was a first round pick Friday night at the 2026 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection draft
Municipality of Port Hope Receives $158,200 from Jays Care Foundation
At a Blue Jays watch party yesterday, Port Hope baseball fans, young athletes and community members received exciting news:
Video – Photo Gallery – Toronto Blue Jays Rally to Beat the Baltimore Orioles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-h87bX5jdU Over 41,000 people watched the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at the