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Unattended Burn Barrel Cause of Trailer Fire in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkfjv29iFVo Cobourg Fire Department responded to a transport fire on Friday, August 20, 2021. At approximately 10 a.m. Cobourg Fire Department
Afghanistan Woman Living in Cobourg Hopes Her Brother Is Safe – But for How Long
A woman from Afghanistan who resides in Cobourg with her husband is hoping her relatives will be able to
Cobourg Police Have Responded to 14 Suspected Overdoses in August
After responding to multiple calls for suspected overdoses, Cobourg Police wants to remind people that if they are taking
Fines Could Reach Over $12,000 After Man Charged With Riding Bicycle Fitted with Gas-Powered Motor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8JF9K6l8_E&t=205s Fines could reach over $12,000 after a man riding a bicycle fitted with a gas-powered motor was recently given
Breaking News – Town Officials Conduct Thorough Inspection At John Street Residence In Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQF3jBOuLR8 A number of resources were once again at a John Street residence in Cobourg. This time it was for members
Ontario Working with Public Health Units to Run COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics in Schools
School Vaccination Program Will Help Province Combat Delta Variant As Students Return to Class this Fall The Ontario government is
Ontario and Municipalities Working Together to Strengthen Communities
Province Reaffirms Partnership with Municipal Governments at Successful 2021 Virtual AMO Conference The Ontario government reaffirmed its commitment to work
Province Provides Social Services Relief Funding Boost to Northumberland County
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland-Peterborough South MPP David Piccini announces an additional $1.6-million in Social Services Relief Funding to help
Cobourg Police Services Board Postposes Decision on Body-Worn Cameras
Accountability and fiscal responsibility at the heart of the Board’s decision At the Cobourg Police Services Board (the Board) meeting
“Waste Not” is the Watchword
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The behind-the-scenes work for the Elgin Park Redevelopment in Cobourg has been going on for some
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Video – Huge Christmas Trees Donated to Christmas Magic in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-d6NVrAtt8Q Two huge Christmas trees were installed in along the esplanade on Friday, November 14, 2025. The trees were donated from
Video – Cobourg Fire Department Responds to Smell of Smoke in Building
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeFK8YxKW0w Cobourg Fire Department responded to downtown Cobourg for the smell of natural gas on Thursday, November 13, 2025. At approximately
Video – Tammies Jammies Kicks Off the Season at Ganaraska Financial in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2h-00Ce-5g The ninth annual Tammies Jammies kicked off at Ganaraska Financial Credit Union in Port Hope on Thursday, November 13,
Video – Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Dedicates Home to Cobourg Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nc92XmwRyCQ On Thursday November 13th, 2025, Habitat for Humanity Northumberland board members, volunteers and staff joined community members, neighbours, and
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg is Putting the Magic in Christmas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owki8jfjXts A flurry of activities are taking place throughout Cobourg as town staff are putting the magic in Christmas. Manager of
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Video – Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Dedicates Home to Cobourg Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nc92XmwRyCQ On Thursday November 13th, 2025, Habitat for Humanity Northumberland board members, volunteers and staff joined community members, neighbours, and
Video – Cobourg Celebrates Completion of Elevated Tank and Booster Pumping Station
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13vk007LRjI $3.6 million investment from Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program’s (ICIP) Green Infrastructure Stream The Town of Cobourg and Lakefront Utilities Services
Video – Photo Gallery – Remembrance Services Held at the Port Hope Cenotaph
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IojLQj_N3QY In a moving ceremony, Remembrance day services were held at the Port Hope cenotaph on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. The
Video – Photo Gallery – Alderville Remembrance Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKqeXhI5aQs The Alderville First Nation Remembrance Service took place on Sunday, November 9, 2025. With snow blowing across the roadway carried
Video – Multi-Vehicle Collision Closes Highway 401 East of Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9bP9tu4W5M A busy day for emergency services dealing with numerous collision around Northumberland County on Sunday, November 9, 2025. Two people
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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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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
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
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