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Cobourg Court Conforming to COVID Concerns
It has been over five months since the COVID-19 pandemic largely shut down in person hearings at the Cobourg
Port Hope Council Approves Temporary Closure of Municipal Lands Bordering the Ganaraska River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycjZClswFNU&t=18s At their regular meeting on September 1, 2020, Council authorized the temporary closure of all lands and parks, under
Ed’s House – A “Jewel For Our Community” Set to Open Officially Tomorrow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWd_dsCDJQ0&t=4s Local media were given a tour of Ed's House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre on Ontario Street in Hamilton Township
Salmon Fishing Is Closed For The Season In Port Hope
On Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at the Committee of the Whole meeting, Port Hope Council voted unanimously to close
Exclusive – Cobourg’s Most Infamous Tagger Supports Graffiti Art Installation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jj_DPC-h4e8&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8Akky6QoNc&t=25s The time has come for a graffiti art installation says Cobourg's most infamous tagger. In a exclusive interview on Monday,
Cobourg Councillor Brings Motion Forward for Graffiti Art Installation
A Cobourg councillor has brought forth a motion to help with the graffiti in town. Councillor Adam Bureau brought forth
MNRF Keeps An Eye On Anglers Along Ganaraska River in Port Hope
A Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Officer was monitoring anglers along the Ganaraska River in Port Hope on
Cobourg Council Officially Votes to Open Victoria Beach On Weekdays
Cobourg Council voted to officially open Victoria Beach during the week, but keep it closed on weekends. The vote at
Looks Like Jonesy’s Barbershop in Cobourg May Be Closing Partially Due to COVID-19
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=icImfHcESI4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGDtbs1uZtk It appears as if it just a matter of time before Jonesy’s Barbershop in Cobourg closes. Owner Lee Ann Jones
HKPR District Health Unit – Update on Local COVID-19 Outbreaks
The local public health unit today is providing an update on COVID-19 outbreaks in its area. The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine
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Northumberland County Council Further Debates Electronic Participation Bylaw Before Final Approval
Some items on Northumberland County council’s agenda were re-ordered Wednesday, including the updated procedural bylaw for electronic participation, to
Video – Patriotic Pedestrian Belts Out the National Anthem During Evening Performance in Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nMAiFfHqts A patriotic pedestrian sang the Canadian anthem loud and proud on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. At approximately 9:25 p.m. a
Cobourg Library Will Cut 13 Hours with Proposed Budget
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Public Library Board approved a proposed 2026 budget Wednesday at its September meeting, adhering
Opposition to 202 Second Street Development Voiced at Cobourg Public Meeting
A full house with a packed council chambers at Victoria Hall and overflow to the Old Bailey Room downstairs
Video – Photo Gallery – Hundreds of Students Attend Level Up! Career Fair in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmUvYrZmNEg The Haldimand Arena was filled with students on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 learning around rewarding careers in the skilled
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Video – Photo Gallery – Hundreds of Students Attend Level Up! Career Fair in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmUvYrZmNEg The Haldimand Arena was filled with students on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 learning around rewarding careers in the skilled
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
Video – Photo Gallery – Grace Bowen Honoured at Cobourg Community Centre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jd55SgPdt-U On the same morning local residents were participating in the Terry Fox Run, the memory of Grace Bowen was
Video – Salmon Is A Big Draw for Both Port Hope and Cobourg for Different Reasons
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vt6faWTnvas If you're ever along the waterways of Cobourg and Port Hope this time of year the main word you're
Video – Parking Is A No No Where There Are No, No Parking Signs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvKTvM9QfBs A Cobourg Municipal By-Law Officer issues a $160 fine to a pickup truck parked in a parking lot just
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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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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
Cougars Suffer Third Straight Loss in Trenton
Beckett Ewart opened the scoring against his former club as the Trenton Golden Hawks downed the visiting Cobourg Cougars
Cobourg Cougars Fall to Newmarket in Home Opener
The Cobourg Cougars are winless through two games to start the Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season. Coming off a