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Saving A Historic Treasure – St. Peter’s Church in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZ5yak2y1Ow For more than a century, the bells of St. Peter's Church (SPC) have sounded through Cobourg's historic downtown, marking
Exclusive – Port Hope Man Facing Charges in Relation to Strangulation of Dog
Exclusive - A Port Hope man is facing three charges in relation to the death of a dog in
Northumberland United Ways Backpacks for Kids Program Ready for the School Year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3_TFyVWx2U Nearly 1,100 backpacks were filled with school supplies on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at the Cobourg Lions Community Centre
Greg Burns Withdraws from Port Hope Mayors Race
Greg Burns has announced his is withdrawing from the Port Hope Mayor's race. The announcement was made on his Facebook
Raising Money for Injured Dirt Bike Rider
Alnwick/Haldimand children hold lemonade stand to raise funds for injured dirt bike rider. Eight-year-old Cavyn Teixeira held the lemonade stand
Ontario Empowering Mayors to Build Housing Faster
New measures will help deliver on shared provincial-municipal priorities The Ontario government introduced legislation that would give the mayors of
Trailer Becomes Unhitched Blocking All Four Lanes of Elgin Street in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEvsbsYk10U A trailer blocked all four lanes of Elgin Street in Cobourg on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 after it became
Town of Cobourg Conducting Soil Sampling at Harbour
The Town of Cobourg would like to advise all residents that Cambium Consulting and Engineering will be on site
Even After Helping to Save One Life – A Peterborough Woman Wishes She Could Have Done More
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mU61BkiiBlw&t=6s Joy Warner helped save a persons life just over a year ago along County Road 28 just south of
Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit Receives Grant from Brian Todd Memorial Community Foundation
The Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit was thrilled to receive $4300 in grant funding towards necessary safety and rescue equipment
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Video – Still Room for Teams at the Upcoming 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxq89xEGLbk A perfect winters evening at the Castleton Sports Club on Friday, February 7, 2026. With snow falling and the lights
Port Hope Council Supports Remuneration Increase Starting Next Term
The salaries for the next term of Port Hope council could rise significantly following October’s municipal election, if ratified
Expanded Weekend Hours for Warming Room Continue in Response to Extreme Cold
With continued extreme cold forecast for this weekend, Northumberland County, in collaboration with the Town of Cobourg By-law Services,
Brighton to Hold Watch Party for Olympian Hallie Clarke
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Brighton native Hallie Clarke is getting set to compete at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in
Video – Photo Gallery – Finding Peace Along Cobourg’s Lakeshore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPW8GOavN1s More people seem to be enjoying leisurely walks along the west breakwall in Cobourg. On Wednesday, February 4, 2026 a
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Video – Photo Gallery – In My Opinion – Be Proud Northumberland County – Be Canadian Proud
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbygVjlGUiM Since Afghanistan, Northumberland County residents have lined the bridges along the Highway of Heroes paying their respects to our
Video – Photo Gallery – Enjoying The Beauty of a Canadian Winter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46kF_KhdXxY Stunningly beautiful sunset on Sunday, February 1, 2026 in Cobourg. It’s been a truly Canadian winter with the pure white
Video – Photo Gallery – 34th Annual Polar Plunge Raises Funds for Campbellford Memorial Hospital
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5yy1gvZE-o The 34th annual Polar Plunge was held on Saturday, January 31, 2026 in support of Campbellford Memorial Hospital. Approximately $40,000
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – At Least 20 People Displaced Following Apartment Fire in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peFOiCS_HBw Officials are still trying to account for everyone after a Northumberland County Housing Corporation apartment complex was destroyed by
Video – Photo Gallery – Chilly Sunset Along the Lakeshore in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBYsaEqePA0 Cold warnings once again as the area goes into a deep freeze on Friday, January 30, 2026. Another beautiful sunset
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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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Video – Still Room for Teams at the Upcoming 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxq89xEGLbk A perfect winters evening at the Castleton Sports Club on Friday, February 7, 2026. With snow falling and the lights
Brighton to Hold Watch Party for Olympian Hallie Clarke
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Brighton native Hallie Clarke is getting set to compete at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in
West Northumberland Curling Club Member Competing at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Kristina (Adams) Brauch of the West Northumberland Curling Club is set to play for Team Newfoundland and Labrador at
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