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One Man Has Died and Four Hamilton Township Firefighters Sent to Hospital Following Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=up0EmlA1tlg One man has died and four firefighters were sent to hospital from what is believed to be carbon monoxide
Ontario Releases 2021-22 Third Quarter Finances
Latest fiscal update demonstrates Ontario’s economic resilience On February 14, 2022, the government released the 2021-22 Third Quarter Finances, which provide
SIU – No Charges Against Cobourg Police Officer After Man Suffers Broken Elbow
The Director of the Special Investigations Unit, Joseph Martino, has found no reasonable grounds to believe that a Cobourg
Cobourg – Warm Up Locations Available for Relief from Cold Weather
Four locations in Cobourg open for residents to stay warm and utilize washroom facilities. In response to the extreme cold
Fire Causes Extensive Damage to Cobourg Home
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVnaOsSCLq8 Two people were sent to hospital following a house fire in Cobourg on Monday, February 14, 2022. Shortly after 7
Peterborough Police – Theft of More Than 2,000 Firearms with Clips
Peterborough Police are investigating the theft of firearms overnight. At approximately 7:30am on February 13, 2022, officers were called to
Cobourg Police RIDE Program Keeping Lookout for Impaired Drivers on Superbowl Sunday
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_nodSEGYG2Y Cobourg Police were out on Sunday, February 13, 2022 keeping an eye out for impaired drivers conducting a RIDE
HKPR District Health Unit Media Scrum – The Hard Work Is Paying Off MOH Says
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The hard work of doing the right thing throughout the COVID-19 pandemic – which became even
Ontario Launches Program to Increase Hands-On Training Opportunities for More PSWs and Nurses
Program will provide clinical training and career development for over 16,000 PSW and nursing students On February 10, 2022, the
Ontario Gradually Resuming Surgeries and Procedures
Students Can Once Again Benefit from Extra-curricular Activities in Province’s Schools With the steady decline in COVID-19 related hospitalizations and
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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 – Breaking News – OFM Unable to Determine Cause of Fatal Fire in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFnE2JTEY9U The Office of the Fire Marshal was unable to determine the cause of a fatal fire at a Northumberland
Cobourg Mayor Issues Statement Following Northumberland County Warden’s Statement
Friday, January 30, 2026 Statement from the Office of the Mayor I have never directly said or inferred ever the sentiments
Update – Video – Photo Gallery – Investigators Discover Body Found at Colborne Fire Scene
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvUu6WuQdjY A brother and sister stood waiting for any news after their mother was missing after fire engulfed the Northumberland County
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
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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
Video – Snow Covered Hydrants in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXls1Q7-S4w With the amount of snow the area has been getting it’s inevitable that fire hydrants may not be visible
Video – Photo Gallery – It’s a True Canadian Winter As The Snow Just Keeps Coming
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7QB_1trMZg It maybe wasn’t as bad as what it was predicted to be, but we still got slammed with another
- 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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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
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