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Update – Ministry of Environment Updates on CP Rail Fire in Port Hope
The Ministry of the Environment staff are continuing to monitor the area in Port Hope where a where emergency
SIU Investigating Fatal Collision near Peterborough
The province’s Special Investigations Unit is investigating the circumstances surrounding a multi-vehicle collision late last night, resulting in the
“Keep Reading” Library Staffer Says Upon Her Retirement
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_8CM_uCtPk Cobourg Library staffer Rhonda Perry's last day was on Friday, August 6, 2021 and the community came out to
Respect Us Protect Us Pay Us CUPE Workers Demand Outside NHH
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ut0oKxwhzK0 A information picket was held outside Northumberland Hills Hospital on Wednesday, August 4, 2021. Sharon Richer Secretary/Treasurer of the Ontario
Stick It To COVID,’ Health Unit Says, in Offering Incentives For Youth to Get Vaccinated
Young people are being asked to walk in, stick it to COVID-19 and win prizes just by getting their
Two Videos On Woman’s Social Media Show A Pick-Up Truck Doing Spin-Outs Just Days Before Her Death
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gk2v64QHlr4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ad43I_0v7G0 While the investigation into a fatal collision continues, two videos on the woman’s social media site show a pickup
Update – Northumberland OPP – Fatal Collision In Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPhW484cMZE As a family tries to cope with the unimaginable sudden loss, police spent most of Thursday trying to find
Breaking News – Northumberland OPP – Hamilton Township Woman Killed in Collision in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdrLxkU3d_M On August 4th 2021, at 10:58 p.m., members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Fire
Train With Rail Cars On Fire Pulls Into Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jq21JyB8uRM Hundreds of railway ties in three different railway cars went up in flames on a train that pulled into
End of Summer Concert in Victoria Park Tentatively In The Works for Concert Band of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kci5zS-XoA It was literally music to the ears on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 as members of the Concert Band of
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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