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New Sign – Same Outcome on East Pier in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cquTcQHYnI0 Even with a new sign stating there is no access, people still continue to walk out to the lighthouse
Alderville First Nation Chief Dave Mowat – In Honour of the Lost Children of Tk’emlups te Secwepmc
As we learned through the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report, the Residential School system in Canada was one in
Port Hope Partnership Provides Free Rapid-Screening Tests for Local SMEs
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Port Hope and District Chamber of Commerce and the Municipality of Port Hope, have partnered
Back to the Drawing Board for Rainbow Crosswalk in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2vjzuxIiAI Looks like it’s back to the drawing board for the Rainbow Crosswalk in Cobourg as the paint installed last
Ontario Making it Affordable and Easier to Visit Ontario Parks
Free day-use permits Monday to Thursday and new tool to obtain permits in advance The Ontario government is making it
Steady Crowd at Port Hope Farmers’ Market on Saturday
The Port Hope Farmers’ Market had a steady stream of visitors on Saturday, May 29, 2021. The Farmers’ Market is
All Clear After Fire at County Material Recovery Facility in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVtby8sMqKk By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s NorthumberlandNorthumberland County announces that the fire at the County Material Recovery Facility in Grafton has been
Update – Deer Rescued Along Cobourg Beach Dies
The rescue of a buck along the Victoria Beach in Cobourg has died Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre has reported. Friday
Breaking News – Deer Rescued Off Cobourg Beach After Coming In from Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mPJ96Hv9co A deer in distress was rescued from Victoria Beach in Cobourg on Friday, May 28, 2021. A number of people
Exclusive – Port Hope Mother Decries Quarantine Hotel in Toronto
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiUntqPhB3E https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-4XY9T4ApA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8SknAdXfbY By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland What happened to the Wellman family of Port Hope when their daughter Mackenzie flew from Germany
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Parent Shocked After KPR District School Board’s Decision to Ease Up on Vulnerable Record Check
A parent of a child who attends school in the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School system said she’s “shocked”
Engage Cobourg Launches Parks and Recreation Master Plan Project
New Master Plan will provide direction on Cobourg’s parks, recreation and sport facilities, open spaces, and service delivery over
Prosper in Northumberland Collaboration Celebrates the Power of Local Businesses During Small Business Week
This week, Northumberland County and the Prosper In Northumberland collaboration are celebrating the power of local business during Small
Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Launches “Home for the Holidays” Campaign
Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Launches “Home for the Holidays” campaign with $15,000 matching gift opportunity Habitat for Humanity Northumberland is
Letter to the Editor – Reader Says “Cobourg Is Not Northumberland’s Dumping Ground”
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The voices of those experiencing homelessness have been heard. That’s why the 310 Division St. building
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Breaking News – Video – Unknown When Power Will Be Restored to Parts of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuoLZWVfPj4 It’s unknown how large an area of Cobourg is impacted following a power outage late Sunday evening. At approximately 11
Demoltion Has Begun at Former Brookside Youth Centre
Buildings have started to be torn down at the former Brookside Youth Centre located at 390 King Street East
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
Video – Trials and Tribulations of Fishing Along the Ganaraska River in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbhTcJk-v6s Fishing has once again opened up along the Ganaraska River in Port Hope. On Saturday, October 18, 2025 a number
Video – Photo Gallery – Final Event of the Year at the Canadian Tank Museum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IoNEVissgMw The final event of the year took place at the Canadian Tank Museum in Oshawa on Saturday, October 18,
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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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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
Flesch Brothers from Cobourg Representing Canada in Men’s Rugby
Cobourg’s Mason and Noah Flesch, both St. Mary Catholic Secondary School alumni, were in the starting lineup for Canada’s
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout