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MP Philip Lawrence Introduces Private Members Bill Exempting Farmers from Liberal Carbon Tax
Press Release On Tuesday, February 18, 2020, Philip Lawrence, Conservative Member of Parliament for Northumberland - Peterborough South, tabled in
VIA Rail – 470 Passenger Trains Cancelled Affecting 94,000 Passengers Since Protest Began
File photo: VIA train at Cobourg train station on first day of protest, February 6, 2020 Senior Director of Corporate
Exclusive – Native Protest Has Evolved Into Stopping Colonialism
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXvCCcWqGQU&t=211s A Native protest that started out as a act of solidarity for the Wet’suwet’en people has evolved into something
Aerial Video of Tyendinaga Railway Crossing
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53GGnXDR-go File photo showing crossing Today's Northumberland has received aerial video showing the protest by Mohawks in Tyendinaga. The video was captured
Marriage Marathon Takes Place At Victoria Hall On Valentine’s Day
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bD7mXFxe06g&t=4s It was a “marriage marathon” at Victoria Hall on Friday, February 14, 2020 as weddings took place one after
Breaking News – VIA Rail – All VIA Rail Trains Across Canada Cancelled
February 13, 2020 - 4:50pm Following an advisory from the infrastructure owner that they are unable to support our operations
Concerns for CN Train Continue in Cobourg’s West End
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jc7mnTFpWdA Concerns about a CN Rail freight train parked in a residential area in Cobourg area growing. The train has been
Cobourg Woman Has Concerns With Stopped CN Train Running Constantly In West End
Trains may have stopped, but one train is bothering a west end neighbourhood in Cobourg. Since Thursday,
Minister of Education Welcomes Further Bargaining With AEFO
Press Release On February 11, 2020, Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education, issued the following statement in response to returning to
VIA Rail Cancelling Service Until At Least Thursday Due To Protest
In a press release Senior Director, Corporate Communications for VIA Rail Marie-Anna Murat stated passenger rail service wouldn't be
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Video – Huge Christmas Trees Donated to Christmas Magic in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-d6NVrAtt8Q Two huge Christmas trees were installed in along the esplanade on Friday, November 14, 2025. The trees were donated from
Video – Cobourg Fire Department Responds to Smell of Smoke in Building
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeFK8YxKW0w Cobourg Fire Department responded to downtown Cobourg for the smell of natural gas on Thursday, November 13, 2025. At approximately
Video – Tammies Jammies Kicks Off the Season at Ganaraska Financial in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2h-00Ce-5g The ninth annual Tammies Jammies kicked off at Ganaraska Financial Credit Union in Port Hope on Thursday, November 13,
Video – Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Dedicates Home to Cobourg Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nc92XmwRyCQ On Thursday November 13th, 2025, Habitat for Humanity Northumberland board members, volunteers and staff joined community members, neighbours, and
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg is Putting the Magic in Christmas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owki8jfjXts A flurry of activities are taking place throughout Cobourg as town staff are putting the magic in Christmas. Manager of
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Video – Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Dedicates Home to Cobourg Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nc92XmwRyCQ On Thursday November 13th, 2025, Habitat for Humanity Northumberland board members, volunteers and staff joined community members, neighbours, and
Video – Cobourg Celebrates Completion of Elevated Tank and Booster Pumping Station
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13vk007LRjI $3.6 million investment from Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program’s (ICIP) Green Infrastructure Stream The Town of Cobourg and Lakefront Utilities Services
Video – Photo Gallery – Remembrance Services Held at the Port Hope Cenotaph
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IojLQj_N3QY In a moving ceremony, Remembrance day services were held at the Port Hope cenotaph on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. The
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
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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