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Ontario Government Building New Child Care Spaces in Brighton
Province Approves Child Care Centre Addition to Brighton Public SchoolAs part of Ontario's ongoing efforts to build and improve
Ontario Providing More Support to Communities including Northumberland County
The Ontario government is providing an additional $1,626,100 to help the County of Northumberland deliver critical services, create longer-term
Special Evening for Eye2Eye Film Festival in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9zuB7yoBx8 The first annual Eye2EYE International Film Festival was held in Victoria Park in Cobourg on Sunday August 29, 2021. With
Province Seeking Public Feedback on Ontario Place Redevelopment
Input will be critical to support the planning and development of the site As the Ontario government proceeds with the
Ontario Invests in PPE Testing Services in Toronto
Ontario Together Fund continues to support homegrown innovation and manufacturing to ensure a safe and effective supply of PPE
Northumberland OPP Advise On-Ramps Are Used For Merging ON To Highway 401
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ERSbJMeRq_E Heavy traffic on the highway is no excuse for backing up an on-ramp. A number of people backed up
Spectacular Evening Over Cobourg As Lightning Lights Up The Sky
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfZfLogFjnw It was a spectacular evening as lightning lit up the sky north of Cobourg on Sunday, August 29, 2021. The
Cobourg Police – Two People Facing Numerous Charges Including Arson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgD3tM3LiYE Two people are facing numerous charges after a fire on Saturday, August 28, 2021 in Cobourg. At approximately 8:45 am
Pink Tie Dinner at Haute Goat Farm in Port Hope
It was a beautiful evening for a Pink Tie dinner at Haute Goat Farm in Port Hope on Friday,
Homes Evacuated Following Natural Gas Leak in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FWCEtEsDrM Emergency services were called the west end of Cobourg after a natural gas line ruptured on Friday, August 27,
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Cobourg’s 202 Second St. Proposed Development Gets Additional Life, Despite Wide Opposition
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Dan Jones, Northumberland 89.7 FM News, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. A proposed multi-storey residential and commercial
In My Opinion: A New Chief, A New Direction for Cobourg Police
First impressions matter. For a new police chief, they may matter more than most. Chris Leather has been in charge of
YMCA Strong Kids Duathlon Expands to Two Locations for 18th Anniversary!
For the first time in its 18-year history, YMCA Northumberland’s Strong Kids Duathlon is expanding to two different locations
Mary Frances Brings Local Ties and National Momentum to SONG Benefit Concert
One of Canada's fastest-rising young folk performers will take the stage in Port Hope this fall, bringing an evening
Northumberland County Welcomes Bill Detlor as New Director of Community and Social Services
The County is pleased to announce the appointment of Bill Detlor as Director of Community and Social Services. A
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OPP – Nearly 1.7 Tonnes of Illegal Drugs Seized in One of the Largest Drug Busts by Weight in Ontario
Drugs Seized Valued at More Than $139 Million A multi-jurisdictional, cross-border investigation resulted in the seizure of nearly 1.7 tonnes
Video – Photo Gallery – Chris Leather Officially Sworn In as 14th Chief of the Cobourg Police Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGN8MJmfsVQ With the sound of bagpipes echoing through Victoria Hall, Chris Leather was officially sworn in Thursday afternoon as the
Video – Photo Gallery – Wind, Water and Waves Put on a Show Along Cobourg’s Waterfront
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Is513bBIi74 Wind, water and waves defined the day in Cobourg on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Strong north winds whipped Lake Ontario
Video – Photo Gallery – St. Lawrence II: A Tall Ship Built for Adventure, Teamwork and Discovery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3AJXr3xOMY The sight of a tall ship sailing into Cobourg Harbour is always a welcome one. The St. Lawrence II stopped
Video – Photo Gallery – Grafton Legion Celebrates Royal Canadian Legion’s 100th Anniversary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJbn5RMlA9Y The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 580 in Grafton welcomed members of the community on Friday, July 17, to celebrate
- Crime
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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Video – Soccer Fans Turn Pickup Truck into Outdoor Viewing Party in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhpBaIX8LTo A day at the beach in Cobourg didn't stop one group of friends and family from catching one of
Local Players, Coach Part of New GMHL Team in Brighton
By Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League will have a second team in Northumberland County for
World-Class Achievement Recognized at Annual CDSHF Induction
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A seventh contingent of star athletes has been inducted into the Cobourg and District Sports Hall
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