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Heroes Highway Ride Thunders Down Highway of Heroes from Trenton to Toronto
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkIrEPUIAvc&feature=emb_title Hundreds of motorcycles came out to the unofficial Heroes Highway Ride on June 6, 2020. The annual ride traditionally starts
Clarington Fire Department Responds to Brush Fire on Highway 401
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIwl2ytFPDs&feature=youtu.be Clarington Fire Department responded to a smoky blaze on Highway 401 on Saturday, June 6, 2020. At approximately 4:30 a
Canadian Coast Guard Rescues Toronto Man from Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAFg7CnMOuI A Toronto man owes his life to members of the Canadian Coast Guard after he was rescued from Lake
A New Success for Cobourg-Born Sci-Fi Writer
photo credit: Sasha Todorovic By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland A Godfather story set in the clouds of Venus starring Quebecois separatists –
Northumberland County – Task Force Releases Three Initial Recommendations and Calls for Cooperative Action to Drive Recovery
During a meeting yesterday, the Northumberland Economic Recovery Task Force finalized initial recommendations to drive the recovery of local
New Location for NHH COVID-19 Assessment Clinic
Walk-ins are accepted, but to minimize wait times and support physical distancing it is strongly recommended that you call ahead
Fencing and Signs Up – Victoria Beach in Cobourg Closed for Summer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xks7kBrRgXY&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBDsdlypLH8&feature=youtu.be Victoria Beach in Cobourg is now officially closed for the summer. It took approximately three days from the first arrival
SARTECS To The Rescue in Ganaraska Forest During Night Training
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtrwzB3SNlc Being hurt and lost in the woods is a scary predicament for anyone. But hearing the sounds of a
Cobourg’s Largest Protest Ever Attracts Upwards of 700 People Marching In Solidarity Against Police Violence
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IG5HkBEBFLc&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAE61aFyz9c&feature=youtu.be It was the largest protest in memory in Cobourg as upwards of 700 people took to the streets of
Ontario Extends Declaration of Emergency until June 30
Extension Key to Protecting Ontarians as Province Safely Reopens In consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, Ontario is
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Video – Parkrun Welcomes Participants in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uM8zk8QSVIU The number of participants is increasing as word spreads about Parkrun in Cobourg. Parkruns are free, weekly community events for
Video – Dredger Undergoing Repairs After Taking On Water
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-BTznhUxG1g Cobourg’s dredger has been out of commission for a few days undergoing repairs. The dredge used for removing accumulated sand
Rotary Club of Northumberland Sunrise Announces $25,000 Grant in Celebration of 25th Anniversary
The Rotary Club of Northumberland Sunrise announced at its 25th Anniversary celebration on Thursday May 2nd, the launch of
Video – Homeless in Cobourg’s Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LayiuxJPvI0 A Cobourg woman and says she has no where else to go - so she and her boyfriend have
Video – Beautiful Saturday in Cobourg’s Victoria Park – Sort of
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6OeAaZ5hWSA While other people were enjoying outdoor activities in Victoria Park on Saturday, May 10, 2025, by-law and Cobourg Police
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Video – Parkrun Welcomes Participants in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uM8zk8QSVIU The number of participants is increasing as word spreads about Parkrun in Cobourg. Parkruns are free, weekly community events for
Video – Start of the Sailing Season with the Boats in the Water in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMOtSY2w_Bg Fifty-three-sailboats were hoisted into Cobourg Harbour on Saturday, May 10, 2025. The sailboats were lined up on Friday around the
Breaking News – Video – Home Destroyed by Fire in Alnwick/Haldimand Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZIvX8iWCkk A home was destroyed by fire on Sunday, May 11, 2025 in Alnwick/Haldimand Township. Shortly before noon on Sunday, numerous
Video – Nawautin Sanctuary – Natures Photo Gallery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zx1GwTCC_g8 (Photo gallery) Another beautiful evening at Nawautin Sanctuary in Alnwick/Haldimand Township on Friday, May 9, 2025. Spring and sprung and there
Video – Poemtown Unveils “Picnic on Poetry” in Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QS-U7u0-bUQ The unveiling of Picnic on Poetry was held in Victoria Park in Cobourg on Monday, April 28, 2025. On Friday,
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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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Wakely Advances with Barrie Colts in OHL Playoffs
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely and the Barrie Colts have advanced to the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern
Wakely and Miedema to Meet in Game 7 with OHL Clubs
(Photo gallery) The second-round Ontario Hockey League playoff series between the Kingston Frontenacs and Barrie Colts is heading to a
Local Players Facing Off in OHL Playoff Series
Cobourg’s Ethan Miedema of the Kingston Frontenacs and Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely of the Barrie Colts are currently squaring
Video – 17th Annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxPUhl56_Ck The 17th annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament kicked off on Friday night at the Jack Burger Sports
Video – Old Puckers Raise Money for Ed’s House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFisEpWoMVo A special presentation was held at the Cobourg Community Centre on Friday, March 28, 2025 before a charity hockey