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Pesky Squirrels Loving Christmas Magic in Cobourg – Again
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NMO8xKkafw Each year citizens of Cobourg and surrounding area aren’t just the only ones who look forward to Christmas Magic. Squirrels
Ontario to Host a Provincial-Municipal Housing Summit
Province Collaborating with Municipalities to Help Solve the Housing Affordability Crisis Premier Doug Ford and Steve Clark, Minister of Municipal
Wrapped in Courage Flag Raised at Cobourg Police Station
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-q9oM1Wogs The flag to end gender-based violence across Ontario was raised at the Cobourg Police Station on Thursday, November 25,
Last of Former Cobourg Legion Branch 133 Coming Down
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WITndmIq9dw The last of the former Cobourg Legion Branch 133 should be coming down today, November 25, 2021. Workers have been
Cobourg Collegiate Institute Helps Out with Christmas Magic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLCH6zkvydk Cobourg Collegiate Institute is once again helping out with Christmas Magic this year. Four students in the construction class have
Ontario Combats Bullying in Schools
New Funding and Updated Anti-Bullying Protocol Will Protect Students During Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week, Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education,
Central East Ontario Hospitals Coming Together to Introduce Single, Unified Digital Health Record for Patients
On December 3, 2021, seven partner hospital organizations, representing 14 hospitals in Central East Ontario, will introduce Epic –
COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Campbellford Memorial Hospital
Campbellford Memorial Hospital has implemented visitor restrictions at the hospital after the local health unit today declared a COVID-19
Exclusive – Peterborough County OPP – Driver of Car Involved in Fatal Collision on County Road 28 Facing Several Criminal Charges
Exclusive - The driver of a car involved in a fatal collision south of Peterborough on Friday, August 6,
Port Hope Police – Tammies Jammies – Helping One Child at a Time
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4K8azJy6lX4 Port Hope Police are once again collecting jammies for children in care at Highland Shores Children’s Aid. The program was
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Lakelands Public Health – Cold Warning Issued as Severe Cold Weather Approaches
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Lakelands Public Health Urges Caution as Low Temperatures Pose Serious Health Risk Lakelands Public Health is issuing
Cobourg Council – Mayor Shares Prime Motivation for Warming Room
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In debates over a daytime warming room at Cobourg council this week, Mayor Lucas Cleveland said
Cobourg Council – Reform or Else, Mayor Warns Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcUQM0ixTjs By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland has put Northumberland County on notice with his remarks at Wednesday's Cobourg
Cobourg Council – A Tale of Two Warming Rooms
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Warming Room and Respite Centre described in glowing terms by Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland
Cobourg Council – Pilot Sidewalk Snow Removal Project Will Be Explored
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A pilot project to provide sidewalk snow clearing for a set number of seniors will be
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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
Breaking News – Video – Home Destroyed by Fire in Municipality of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbwv06v0LGw A family is homeless after fire destroyed their home in the Municipality of Port Hope on Sunday, January 25,
Video – Fast and Furious Take Part in a Fun Day on Rice Lake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44nqO6QNDkQ The chilly temperatures didn’t stop a number of people heading to Bewdley on Saturday, January 24, 2026 for some
Peterborough County OPP – Four Firearms and Over Two Kilograms of Fentanyl Seized (Names Released)
Seven people are facing several charges after the seizure of a large amount of illicit drugs and four handguns. In
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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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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