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Activities Planned in Celebration of Paramedic Services Week in Northumberland County
Paramedic Services Week, which takes place this year from May 23 to 29, is an opportunity to recognize the
Cobourg Police Chief Speaks About COVID Enforcement Concerns
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JAQgKIDp84 In a video interview, Cobourg Police Chief Paul VandeGraaf spoke about a number of issues concerning the downtown including
Justice of the Peace Failed Our Community States Cobourg Police Chief
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkoKm15jJ5I Cobourg Police Chief Paul VandeGraaf is livid that a person who was under house arrest for allegedly committing numerous
Difficult to Tell There Is A Stay-At-Home Order Looking At Victoria Beach in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdTcq8zIggs Looking over some areas locally on Sunday, May 16, 2021 you wouldn’t know there was a Provincewide Stay-At-Home Order. The
Port Hope Police Charge Anglers Under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HU9I4deaxA Port Hope Police charged four men under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act on Saturday, May 15, 2021. Police
Brighton Councilor Says All We Have Is Each Other
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Brighton Councillor Mark Bateman has become quite the deliveryman over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. But
Cobourg Farmers’ Market Draws a Record Number of People
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SIXg2OGyEU The second week of the Cobourg Farmer’s Market was a huge success. In fact, Cobourg Farmers’ Market Manger, Laura Berman
Trading Tickets for Timmies at Anti-Lockdown Protest in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wz_qzRvmUQM Another anti-lockdown protest was held in front of Victoria Hall in Cobourg on Saturday, May 15, 2021. Special Constables didn’t
Sunny Saturday Brings People to the Cobourg Beach
The sunny warm weather was to much to stay indoors even during a provincial lockdown on May 15, 2021
Corn Field Fire North of Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAl-D4WIkMk Alnwick/Haldimand Township Fire Department responded to a corn field on fire north of Grafton on Friday, May 14, 2021.
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Port Hope Mayor Working Collaboratively with Council and Staff to Prepare 2026 Budget
Port Hope Mayor Olena Hankivsky has chosen to take a collaborative approach to preparing the 2026 municipal budget. That was
Sherbrooke Heights Strike Deadline Set in Peterborough Amid Employer Threats
The Union representing staff at Atira Retirement Canada’s Sherbrooke Heights, is preparing for a possible strike after a no-board
Video – Youth Wellness Hub Northumberland is Now Open in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CgMWhpXsbrs&lc=UgxF_CT82LTPI7zLgb94AaABAg The new Youth Wellness Hub Ontario Northumberland facility at 15 Cavan Street in Port Hope is open for youths
Cleanup of Brook Creek in Cobourg Begins
Brook Creek Cleanup Begins Monday December 1 Town of Cobourg staff wish to inform residents that the work to remove
CNL’s 2025 Sustainability Report Highlights Major Progress on Port Hope Area Initiative
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) has released its 2025 Sustainability Report, and Port Hope sits prominently at the centre of
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Video – Youth Wellness Hub Northumberland is Now Open in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CgMWhpXsbrs&lc=UgxF_CT82LTPI7zLgb94AaABAg The new Youth Wellness Hub Ontario Northumberland facility at 15 Cavan Street in Port Hope is open for youths
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Santa Claus Parade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXo6avu6UVI The Port Hope Santa Claus parade took place on Saturday, November 29, 2025. With crowds lining Walton Street, the parade
Video – Photo Gallery – CPKC Holiday Train Stops in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIBUwLFkt6w For the first time in the history of the CPKC Holiday Train it stopped in Cobourg on Saturday, November
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Santa Claus Parade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQpl6_yxfYk It was a perfect winters evening for the annual Cobourg Santa Claus parade on Saturday, November 29, 2025. Starting at
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope’s Annual Candlelight Festival
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAQnzIbtArU It was a beautiful evening for Port Hope’s annual Candlelight Festival on Friday, November 28, 2025. Adding to the celebration
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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