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Update – Quinte West OPP – Five Men Killed in Collision Were Students from India
On Saturday March 12, 2022, at approximately 3:45 a.m. officers from the Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial
Construction On New Coast Guard Station in Cobourg About to Get Underway
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TnPa_nRD2g Construction work on a new Coast Guard Station will be taking place shortly in Cobourg. Crews set up temporary trailers
Local Family Focuses on Afghan Refugees
(file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The humanitarian tragedy of the Ukrainian refugees – their needs so desperate and immediate –
Breaking News – Quinte West OPP – Five People Killed in Collision on Highway 401 Near Trenton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5350RAGr2U Five people deceased and Highway 401 reopened On Saturday March 12, 2022, at approximately 3:45 a.m. officers from the Quinte
Ukrainian-Born Colborne Resident Pleads for Communities Help As She Tries To Get Her Family to Safety
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VHAwaJsUCw By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland It's too bad it took such a brutal invasion and so many deaths for the world
Coldest Night of the Year Soars Over Its Goal
Co-workers, families, service clubs, police, fire and hospital staff, showed up 400-strong, walking to raise money to support those
Acting Cobourg Fire Chief Moving Down The Road
A much loved member of the Cobourg Fire Department is moving down the road. Cobourg Fire Department Acting Chief Gene
Ontario Expanding Mobile Crisis Response Teams
$4 million investment for additional mental health and addictions crisis workers The Ontario government is improving public safety and supports
Brighton Man Awarded Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers by Lieutenant Governor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-kKUUCVVAU A long-time serving Legion member was honoured by receiving the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers at his home in Brighton
Ontario Enhancing Access to Customary Care for Indigenous Children and Youth
Changes helping more children and youth stay connected to their culture and community The Ontario government is taking action to
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Video – Summer Is Here: Time to Relax and Enjoy the Sunsets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50HwsukH6bY With summer officially underway and the winds calming during the evening hours, Cobourg's waterfront provided the perfect setting to
Video – Fishing for Rules Along Cobourg’s Waterfront
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9Fd0dHI7dM With the Town of Cobourg's new parking bylaw regulations generating discussion and confusion among some waterfront visitors, it appears
Video – Elder Trees Take Centre Stage at Cobourg Celebration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqvXpdh6Gxc A celebration highlighting the importance of protecting mature trees drew residents to Merwin Greer Public School in Cobourg’s east
Video – Photo Gallery – PRIDE Festivities Take Over Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RR501aTCCDs The annual PRIDE festivities took over downtown Cobourg on Saturday, June 20, 2026. One of the highlights of the event
Video – Divine Intervention Helps Return Missing Golf Clubs After Week-Long Search
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3DaSKZLFrs It could be said there may have been a little divine intervention involved in the return of a set
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Video – Summer Is Here: Time to Relax and Enjoy the Sunsets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50HwsukH6bY With summer officially underway and the winds calming during the evening hours, Cobourg's waterfront provided the perfect setting to
Video – Photo Gallery – PRIDE Festivities Take Over Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RR501aTCCDs The annual PRIDE festivities took over downtown Cobourg on Saturday, June 20, 2026. One of the highlights of the event
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Suspicious Fire at Former File Factory in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGaJ3adHi4A Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services responded to a suspicious fire at the former file factory on Cavan Street
Video – Photo Gallery – Thousands Attend North America’s Largest Historical Military Show at Canadian Tank Museum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6r4g189TDiQ The largest historical military show in North America drew thousands of visitors from around the world to Oshawa over
Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Speedway: Racing Is a Way of Life for the Rinaldi Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiH46-vtIK8 Racing is more than a Saturday night event for the Rinaldi family — it's a way of life. As owners
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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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Marc Mercier’s Hockey Journey from Timmins to Toronto, Cobourg and Cambridge Too
By – David McPherson/Ontario Hockey Association COLLINGWOOD, ON – Ontario Hockey Association Chairman Marc Mercier and Ontario Junior Hockey League
Video – A Dream Come True for Cobourg Hockey Player Picked in the First Round of the OHL Draft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq52lR02ATE What a week it has been for Cobourg's Lauchlan Whelan. The 15-year-old hockey standout is still trying to take it
Lauchlan Whelan Drafted by Windsor Spitfires
Cobourg’s Lauchlan Whelan was a first round pick Friday night at the 2026 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection draft
Municipality of Port Hope Receives $158,200 from Jays Care Foundation
At a Blue Jays watch party yesterday, Port Hope baseball fans, young athletes and community members received exciting news:
Video – Photo Gallery – Toronto Blue Jays Rally to Beat the Baltimore Orioles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-h87bX5jdU Over 41,000 people watched the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at the