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Cobourg Police Service Finds a Home for WWII Scrapbook
A scrapbook that was turned in to Cobourg police will now reside at the Cobourg Legion On Wednesday, August 19,
Cape Rescue Heads Out for Evening Training On Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XrWk-Qrcr3Y&feature=youtu.be Members of the Canadian Coast Guard crew Cape Rescue head out onto Lake Ontario on Thursday, August 13, 2020. The
Waterspout Appears Over Lake Ontario Between Cobourg and Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFWis4_SI5g&feature=youtu.be A number of people witnessed a water spout over Lake Ontario on Tuesday, August 18, 2020. Around 1:40 p.m. numerous
Lockdown and Exceptional Search at Warkworth Institution
At approximately 10:50 a.m. on August 15, 2020, Warkworth Institution, a medium security facility, was placed in lockdown to
Terrifying Afternoon As Bullets Narrowly Miss Garden Hill Residents
It was a terrifying afternoon two Garden Hill residents on Saturday, August 15, 2020. Garden Hill resident Nathan Piggot was
Costly Day of Fishing On Rice Lake After Parking Illegally
It was an expensive day of fishing for a few people in Hamilton Township on Sunday, August 16, 2020. Two
Longest Sidewalk Drawing Ever – In Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m81kN6OWAc8&feature=youtu.be A collaborative community drawing sponsored by Critical Mass in Port Hope was held on Saturday, August 15, 2020. Artist in
Locked Life Saving Equipment Attracts Attention
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEnCKbNykEw&feature=youtu.be A lock around a life saving ring could have caused problems if there was an emergency along the water
VJ Day Observed in Grafton
By Cecilia Nasmith Today`s Northumberland A small crowd gathered in Grafton Saturday to honour and remember the sacrifices that made
Canadian Coast Guard Crew Arrives Just In Time For Stuck Sailboat
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1h8iCe40UM&feature=youtu.be The crew from the Canadian Coast Guard ship Cape Rescue saved the day for a sailboat stuck at the
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Video – Photo Gallery – Alderville Remembrance Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKqeXhI5aQs The Alderville First Nation Remembrance Service took place on Sunday, November 9, 2025. With snow blowing across the roadway carried
Letter to the Editor – For Safety Reasons, Veteran Feels It’s Ok to Hang Christmas Lights Before Remembrance Day
(Photo - David Panepinto serving in Afghanistan in 2008) It is a nice gesture to wait until after Remembrance Day
Video – Multi-Vehicle Collision Closes Highway 401 East of Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9bP9tu4W5M A busy day for emergency services dealing with numerous collision around Northumberland County on Sunday, November 9, 2025. Two people
Video – Photo Gallery – Highway of Heroes Tribute Concert in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAvFwh4emU4 It was an afternoon of musical reflection at Trinity United Church in Cobourg on Saturday, November 8, 2025. The Highway
Video – Photo Gallery – Poppy Fence Gets a Makeover Along Cobourg Lakeshore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbfFS-zwGoY The Poppy Fence in Cobourg got a makeover thanks to a local artist and her friends. Jenny Duda started creating
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Video – Photo Gallery – Alderville Remembrance Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKqeXhI5aQs The Alderville First Nation Remembrance Service took place on Sunday, November 9, 2025. With snow blowing across the roadway carried
Video – Multi-Vehicle Collision Closes Highway 401 East of Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9bP9tu4W5M A busy day for emergency services dealing with numerous collision around Northumberland County on Sunday, November 9, 2025. Two people
Video – Photo Gallery – Highway of Heroes Tribute Concert in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAvFwh4emU4 It was an afternoon of musical reflection at Trinity United Church in Cobourg on Saturday, November 8, 2025. The Highway
Video – Driver Walks Away from Spectacular Collision in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1IcrpQtiow Emergency services couldn’t believe the driver of a pickup truck walked away virtually uninjured from a collision in Hamilton
Video – Photo Gallery – Unveiling of National Memorial to the Fallen in Kingston
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkmA9fTa6hg A monument honouring fallen soldiers throughout Canada’s history was unveiled in Kingston on Saturday, November 1, 2025. The memorial kiosk
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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