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Vehicle Destroyed by Fire in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsE9Pb1c2PY A vehicle was destroyed by fire in Hamilton Township on Sunday, November 12, 2023. At approximately 8:20 p.m. Hamilton Township
Hundreds Gather for Remembrance Day Service in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yg9EWOSvPzY The annual Remembrance Day Service was held in Cobourg on Saturday, November 11, 2023. At 10:15 a.m. a parade being
Cadets Hold Vigil for Remembrance Service in Brighton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PNTpGF3N34 Members of the 100 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps Brighton held a overnight vigil at
Two Security Guards Sent to Hospital Following Drug Poisoning at The Warming Hub
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pOK1niLKAk Two security guards from The Warming Hub were sent to hospital on Thursday, November 9, 2023 after experiencing symptoms
Cobourg Firefighter’s Family Receives Medal Honouring Their Father’s Line of Duty Death
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HW2n7SmBzPM A retired Cobourg firefighters children were presented with the Martin. E. Pierce medal honouring their father’s line of duty
Northumberland County First Responders Train for Grain Rescue Scenarios
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TqlRBbQ1r30 Northumberland County firefighters and paramedics attended a training session north of Colborne on November 4, 2023 for grain entrapment/extrications. The
BECN’s Sold-Out Conference Celebrates Women in Business
On November 9, 2023, the Business and Entrepreneurship Centre Northumberland (BECN) hosted over 120 women from Northumberland County and
Town of Cobourg Preparing for Another Season of Holiday Magic
Christmas Magic Lighting up Ceremony to Begin with a Focus on Rotary Harbourfront Park and Downtown Cobourg Starting Friday,
Ontario Strengthening Penalties for Landfill Facilities that Contravene Environmental Laws
Province holding polluters accountable through strong enforcement The Ontario government is strengthening regulations to clamp down on landfill site owners
Ontario Investing in Critical Infrastructure
The Ontario government is investing $200 million over three years to help municipalities repair, rehabilitate and expand critical drinking
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Video – Ginny & Georgia Are Back in Cobourg for Season 4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qNwRLrK9jU Filming is now underway for Ginny & Georgia season four. The Netflix production has been home to Cobourg since the
New Nuclear at Wesleyville — Public Comments Invited
On December 16, 2025, the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) received an Initial Project Description (IPD) from Ontario
Port Hope – 2025 Year In Review
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Now live on the Municipality of Port Hope's website – the 2025 Year In Review. A Friday-afternoon
Local Players in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the
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Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Wedding Photos on Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7EBaPJOqFk It was a beautiful day for a wedding on Friday, January 9, 2026 in Cobourg. A Peterborough couple came down
Video – Photo Gallery – Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto Is More Than Aquatic Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQpReEJ-A8M There was much more than just aquatic life at Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto on Friday, January 9, 2026. Walking into
Video – Photo Gallery – What A Difference A Day Makes for Toronto Skyline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLhcUxFr0S0 With weather changing daily, so does the skyline of Toronto. Over the course of Friday and Saturday, Today’s Northumberland was
Video – Photo Gallery – Encapsulating Wonder of Mother Nature
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75ybcjd5CBU The encapsulating beauty of the sun setting along Lake Ontario draws people in the summer and winter. Thursday (January 8,
Video – Photo Gallery – Snow Cleared from Downtown Cobourg Overnight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYPrUS11zsQ A fleet of construction vehicles including a grader, dump trucks and more rolled into downtown Cobourg shortly after midnight
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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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Local Players in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his
OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of