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Video – Barnabas Bear Makes a Big Difference – with Bea’s Help
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0tytk11vO4 By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Church announcements are traditionally good news but, last Sunday at St. Peter's Anglican Church, Bea Rowe
Video – Cobourg Fire Department Extinguish Bin Fire at Encampment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=enN_y0R6hVA Cobourg Fire Department extinguished a bin fire at the encampment located at 390 King Street East on Monday, January
Piccini Welcomes in the New Year with Levee in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DNegu5mla7Q It was a packed house at the Cobourg Legion on Sunday, January 21, 2024 for Northumberland - Peterborough South
Video – Goose Released Back Into the Wild After Being Cared for by Cobourg Marina Staff
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRTTB3GdQi0 A goose was released back into the wild on Monday, January 22, 2024 at the Cobourg Marina. Parks Department staff,
Two Port-A-Potties Located Outside Perfectly Good Washrooms Costing Taxpayers Thousands
Two port-a-potties outside the Albert Street Washroom facilities are costing taxpayers thousands of dollars. Ironically a year ago the name
Premier Doug Ford’s Speech at the 2024 Rural Ontario Municipal Association Annual Conference
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Premier Ford delivered the following remarks at the 2024 Rural Ontario Municipal Association annual conference. "Well, good
Ontario Helping Rural Communities Grow With More Jobs, Homes and Infrastructure
Province making historic investments to support the unique needs of rural municipalities The Ontario government announced the latest steps in
Ontario Cracking Down on Crime in Peterborough
Province protecting local communities with proceeds seized from criminals. The Ontario government is fighting back against crime in Peterborough by
Cobourg Harbour Is the Perfect Place for Birding
Dai Evans and Kate Rogers have been birding Cobourg harbour three seasons a year since they moved there in
Minors Welcome to Attend Unsanctioned Overdose Prevention Site in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQV7p7wWpeo Another Friday night and likely another event will be taking place at the north end of Victoria Park. The unsanctioned
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Notice of Open Houses to review agriculture mapping updates to the County’s Official Plan
A draft Agriculture Amendment to the County’s Official Plan, including proposed updates to mapping, is now available for review.
Special Meeting of Northumberland County Council Called
An urgent Special Meeting of Northumberland County Council will take place on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 9:00 a.m.
Video – Walls Will Soon Go Up at Beyond the Blue Box
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGKAe49isoA By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The community was shocked two years ago when a fire at Beyond the Blue Box forced
Water Shutdown for Pebble Beach Neighbourhood Rescheduled to October 14, 2025
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Town of Cobourg Public Works and Engineering Division would like to advise Pebble Beach neighbourhood
Reaching Out After Hours for Cobourg Bylaw – Don’t Be Surprised If the Person Answering Has a Southern Accent
If you have a bylaw concern after hours in Cobourg don’t be surprised if the person on the other
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Video – Photo Gallery – IHARC Calls for State of Emergency in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UmJjOeRxDg Over 30 homeless people on the streets and traces of Fentanyl throughout Victoria Park IHARC (Integrated Homelessness & Addictions Response
Video – Photo Gallery – Sea of Orange in Alderville for Truth and Reconciliation Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tX6oVG2tmkg It was a sea of orange along County Road 45 on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 as hundreds of people
The 25th National Police and Peace Officers’ Ride to Remember Stops in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGiLcuki1uU Starting in Toronto, cyclists from police services across Ontario are riding more than 700 kilometres to remember those fellow
Video – Photo Gallery – Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial “Run to Remember” Honours Fallen Cobourg Officer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkEXi7nsL84 The 21st Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial "Run to Remember” ended the first leg of their three day journey
Video – Photo Gallery – Joint Services Commercial Motor Vehicle Initiative in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aq7zAaQTfdw One Driver and Company Issued 21 Tickets - License Plates were Removed from Both Vehicle and Trailer A joint services
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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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Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first
Back-To-Back Losses for Port Hope Panthers to Open PJHL Season
The Trent Hills Thunder scored three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Port Hope Panthers 3-2
Flesch Brothers from Cobourg Representing Canada in Men’s Rugby
Cobourg’s Mason and Noah Flesch, both St. Mary Catholic Secondary School alumni, were in the starting lineup for Canada’s
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Cougars Suffer Third Straight Loss in Trenton
Beckett Ewart opened the scoring against his former club as the Trenton Golden Hawks downed the visiting Cobourg Cougars