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Volunteers Help Out Habitat for Humanity on First Team Build Since 2019
Five people from Elliott Insurance Services volunteered their services for the day for Habitat for Humanity on Thursday October
Volunteers Clean Highway of Heroes in Honour of Craftsman Kyle Sinclair
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_fiJ8yPgpY&t=108s Volunteers came from Kingston, Barrie and Toronto to help clean a section of the Highway of Heroes in Port
Northumberland County’s 10th Annual Drive to Remember Held in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekmXbTg13xw Northumberland County’s 10th Annual Drive to Remember was held in Port Hope on Friday, October 15, 2021. The event is
COVID-19 Vaccine Certificate with QR Code Available for Downloading
Ontario Making it Easier and More Convenient to Show Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination In advance of October 22, the Ontario
Ontario Permitting Sale of Locally-Made Craft Beer at Farmers’ Markets
Increased access will provide more choice for consumers and opportunities for businesses to grow The Ontario government is supporting jobs
Lakefront Utilities Inc. Reviews Cause of Power Outage
October 15th, 2021– Cobourg, ON – At 1:44AM, on October 15th, there was a power outage impacting approximately 3,300
Sixth Annual Survivors Night Honours Northumberland County First Responders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0bDAwpZZFc Northumberland County Paramedics hosted the sixth annual Survivor Night event at Penryn Park Golf and County Club in Port
Colborne Santa Claus Parade Cancelled
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fjDW4N-rNw The Colborne Santa Claus Parade is officially cancelled. Organizer Tracey Loveless from the Legion Branch 187 which spearheads the parade
Giant Pumpkin On Display at Circa 1818 in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AAEQdWicQk Circa 1818 has a display outside their Strathy Road store in Cobourg that’s perfect for the season. A pumpkin weighing
Cobourg Man Whose Apartment Was Destroyed By Fire Says Future Looks Bright Thanks to Community
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03BledUAIAQ The community has come through for a Cobourg man burned out of his apartment in August. Cobourg firefighters were dispatched
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Video – A Number of People Enjoy the First Day of 2026 on Rice Lake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ph_EeQ-r_kY Beautiful day to start the year on Rice Lake, just off Bewdley on January 1, 2026. Two anglers took the
Video – Photo Gallery – Special Moments for Father and Son on Caroline Street Rink
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PF36rjnqj5Y A number of people took the opportunity to enjoy the Caroline Street Rink in Port Hope on the first
First Baby of the New Year Born at Northumberland Hills Hospital
Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) has welcomed its first baby of the new year! Born to Hayley Boivin and Nate Hladysh
Video – Group of Cobourg Friends Start 2026 Off with a Polar Dip
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiTGifh_s28 A group of friends started the year off taking a brief dip in Lake Ontario on January 1, 2026. Cobourg
Video – Photo Gallery – First Night Celebrations in Cobourg Kick Off The New Year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY6b765MCE0 It was a beautiful winter’s evening to celebrate Cobourg’s First Night Celebrations on December 31, 2025. There were so many
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Video – A Number of People Enjoy the First Day of 2026 on Rice Lake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ph_EeQ-r_kY Beautiful day to start the year on Rice Lake, just off Bewdley on January 1, 2026. Two anglers took the
Video – Photo Gallery – Special Moments for Father and Son on Caroline Street Rink
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PF36rjnqj5Y A number of people took the opportunity to enjoy the Caroline Street Rink in Port Hope on the first
Video – Photo Gallery – First Night Celebrations in Cobourg Kick Off The New Year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY6b765MCE0 It was a beautiful winter’s evening to celebrate Cobourg’s First Night Celebrations on December 31, 2025. There were so many
Video – Photo Gallery – Picturesque Sunset Along Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGvmUXvkOTw The wind was whipping up Lake Ontario, but it was a beautiful sunset on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 in
Video – Photo Gallery – Special Guests Brought In for St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXFjjyYkBOI There were a few extra guests at the St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service in Cobourg. To be precise,
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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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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
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