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Cobourg Veteran Provides Thoughts On Afghanistan Interpreters
(Photo credit The CAV) Today’s Northumberland reached out to a Cobourg native and a highly respect veteran about his thoughts
HKPR District Health Unit – Recent Increase in Fentanyl Overdoses in Haliburton Prompts Alert
A recent increase in the number of opioid overdoses in the area is prompting the local Health Unit to
Northumberland United Way Staff Fill 1,000 Backpacks for Students
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QW4mc_48uAU Northumberland United Way staff were busy on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at the Cobourg Lion’s Community Centre load backpacks
Ontario Makes COVID-19 Vaccination Policies Mandatory for High-Risk Settings
Province to Begin Offering Third Doses of COVID-19 Vaccines to Most Vulnerable Ontarians In response to evolving data around the
Long Wait for Six-Minute Stopover by Federal Liberal Leader in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnYrQtRSjeQ Federal leader Justin Trudeau was two-hours late as he arrived in Cobourg for a brief visit that lasted just
Ontario Supporting Economic Recovery of Farmers Among Including 23 in Northumberland-Peterborough South
The Governments of Ontario and Canada are investing $7.3 million through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership to help support farmers
Mobile Vaccine Clinic Held in Victoria Park
A number of people received their vaccine in Victoria Park in Cobourg on Friday, August 13, 2021 including seven
Northumberland County Confirms Security Firm Hired by County Involved in Incident that Resulted in Criminal Charges
Today’s Northumberland has learned more information about an incident that occurred in Northumberland Forest on June 5, 2021 that
Coast Guard to The Rescue After Boat Capsizes Off Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZ4qHhN4gik Members of the Canadian Coast Guard helped a boater in distress off of Grafton on Lake Ontario on Saturday,
Mother of Victim Killed in Collision In Peterborough Ask for People to Be Kind To Others
The mother of a 19-year-old killed in a traffic collision south of Peterborough said if anyone wants to honour
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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