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Northumberland OPP Investigating Structure Fire in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9B3cnqEVxw&feature=youtu.be On Sunday December 13, 2020, at approximately 6:45 pm, members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police
Ontario Launches New “Support Local” Marketing Campaign
Initiative designed to help businesses impacted by COVID-19 The Ontario government is encouraging people to "show your love for local"
Ontario Provides More Financial Relief for Municipalities during COVID-19
Funding will help ensure municipal partners avoid operating deficits in 2021 The Ontario government is allocating an additional $695 million
MPP Says New Golden Plough Lodge Will Improve Quality of Life With 180 Long-Term Care Spaces
Under new modernized funding model Ontario is building and modernizing long-term care homes faster On December 14, 2020, David Piccini,
Ontario Taking Action to Reduce Impaired Driving
Funding will support education programs and roadside spot-checks to keep roads and highways safe The Ontario government is investing $4.8
Former Cobourg Hockey Player Honours Cormac Kerin with Hockey Touque
Former Cobourg hockey player Jason Clarke wanted to do something to help the Kerin family and remember their son
Ontario Delivers First COVID-19 Vaccine in the Country
Premier Doug Ford issued the following statement on the first COVID-19 vaccinations being administered to frontline health care workers
Cobourg Community Centre Remains Closed until January 11, 2021.
The Town of Cobourg would like to advise residents that the Cobourg Community Centre will remain closed until January
Caroling With the Donkeys at PrimRose Donkey Sanctuary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwqRnmSt5RY PrimRose Donkey Sanctuary in Roseneath celebrated the Christmas season with Caroling with The Donkeys on Sunday, December 13, 2020. The
Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office Called In To Investigate Possible Explosion in Garage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sG0pSTAm4o&feature=youtu.be The Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office has been called in to investigate a fire that damaged a garage in Hamilton
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In My Opinion – Citizen’s of Cobourg Need to Know More About Incident Involving the Mayor
(Today's Northumberland file photo) It’s something that’s becoming a regular occurrence in Cobourg. More questions than answers stemming from an incident
Video – Halloween Spirit Alive and Well in Downtown Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQuZ-UhwXK0 It was an amazing display of community spirit put on by the HBIA in Port Hope on Friday, October
Cobourg Mayor Wants Warming Hub at New Golden Plough Lodge
At this Wednesday’s (October 29, 2025) Council Meeting, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland will bringing up a Notice of Motion
Cobourg Police Board’s Finance Committee to Hear From Public About Budget Increase
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Following a presentation from Chief Paul VandeGraaf that outlined a 20.5% budget increase estimate, the Cobourg
Township Issues Second Statement on Zero Tolerance Policy for the Harassment, Bullying, and Intimidation of Staff
As a result of misinformation circulating in the community and recent incidents involving harassing, defamatory, intimidating, and threatening behaviour
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Video – Blue Jays Watch Party in Port Hope for Game 2 of the World Series
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBGGdvSsnsg For anyone planning to watch the Blue Jays this Saturday, October 25, 2025 you’re welcome to join in on
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
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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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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
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