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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
Ontario Recognizing International Overdose Awareness Day
On August 31, 2020, Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Michael Tibollo, Associate Minister of Mental
Update – Peterborough County OPP – Trent Lakes Man Facing Charges in Relation to Death Investigation
(MUNICIPALITY OF TRENT LAKES, ON) - Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and
Della Casa Family Accepts Offer To Sell Woodlawn Inn
The Della Casa family announced on Friday, August 28, 2020 that the Woodlawn Inn has been sold. The announcement was
Salmon Fishing in the Town of Port Hope This Season May Come To An Abrupt End
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxTlXxLtgT0&feature=youtu.be Given what the Deputy Mayor and a councillor of Port Hope saw on Saturday, August 29, 2020 salmon fishing
Partial Collapse of Building Under Construction North of Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnRiRf7p95g&feature=youtu.be Part of a building under construction collapsed north of Colborne on Saturday, August 29, 2020. High winds are believed to
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Video – Spreading the Word of God on a Port Hope Overpass
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3cAE6sZ9oM A couple drove for nearly an hour to thank God on a Port Hope overpass on Saturday, February 14,
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Fire Department Training in Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vptnRI9eOGs Members of the Cobourg Fire Department spent Saturday (February 14, 2026) morning ice water rescue training in Cobourg Harbour. Acting
Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Native Hallie Clarke Places 19th in Women’s Skeleton Racing at Winter Olympics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhUQTHE01hc Brighton native Hallie Clarke continued to improve and saved her best slide for last in her Winter Olympics debut
Video – Vehicle Destroyed by Fire on Highway 401 East of Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9wbDiK4tao A vehicle destroyed by fire on Highway 401 east of Grafton on Saturday, February 14, 2026. Three fire departments were
Video – Photo Gallery – Mighty Ganaraska River Covered in Layer of Snow and Ice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Wfbz00Q6OU The mighty Ganaraska River seems to be mostly covered in a layer of ice through downtown Port Hope. The ice
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Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Fire Department Training in Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vptnRI9eOGs Members of the Cobourg Fire Department spent Saturday (February 14, 2026) morning ice water rescue training in Cobourg Harbour. Acting
Video – Photo Gallery – Mighty Ganaraska River Covered in Layer of Snow and Ice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Wfbz00Q6OU The mighty Ganaraska River seems to be mostly covered in a layer of ice through downtown Port Hope. The ice
With the Help from the Cobourg Community, LCBO Staff Save Man’s Life and Reunite Him with Family
By Cecilia Nasmith/Pete Fisher The staff at the LCBO at Northumberland Mall not only saved a man's life, they restored
Video – Photo Gallery – In My Opinion – Be Proud Northumberland County – Be Canadian Proud
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbygVjlGUiM Since Afghanistan, Northumberland County residents have lined the bridges along the Highway of Heroes paying their respects to our
Video – Photo Gallery – Enjoying The Beauty of a Canadian Winter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46kF_KhdXxY Stunningly beautiful sunset on Sunday, February 1, 2026 in Cobourg. It’s been a truly Canadian winter with the pure white
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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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Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Native Hallie Clarke Places 19th in Women’s Skeleton Racing at Winter Olympics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhUQTHE01hc Brighton native Hallie Clarke continued to improve and saved her best slide for last in her Winter Olympics debut
Northumberland Breakers Undertow 16U Girls Volleyball Wins Gold
The Northumberland Breakers Undertow 16U girls volleyball team captured the gold medal on Sunday, February 8, 2026, with an
Video – Port Hope Panthers Beat Trent Hills Thunder in PJHL Action
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGgeTMsiSl4 It was Emergency Services Night as the Port Hope Panthers beat Trent Hills Thunder in PJHL action at the
Video – Still Room for Teams at the Upcoming 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxq89xEGLbk A perfect winters evening at the Castleton Sports Club on Friday, February 7, 2026. With snow falling and the lights
Brighton to Hold Watch Party for Olympian Hallie Clarke
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Brighton native Hallie Clarke is getting set to compete at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in