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Careless Smoking Cause of Fire at Residence in Cobourg
Careless smoking was the cause of a fire at a residence in Cobourg on Thursday, November 12, 2020. At approximately
OFA – Settlement Reached in Freedom-of-Information Request
Ontario’s three general farm organizations the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA), Christian Farmers Federation of Ontario (CFFO) and the
Ontario Investing Additional $761 million to Build and Renovate More Long-Term Care Homes
Modernized funding model will lead to the construction of close to 11,000 spaces sooner The Ontario government is investing an
MPP Piccini Hosts Virtual Budget Breakfast with Ontario Finance Minister
On November 12, 2020, David Piccini, Member of Provincial Parliament for NorthumberlandPeterborough South, hosted a Virtual Budget Breakfast with
Flags Lowered at Cobourg Firehall in Honour of Former Firefighter
The flags at the Cobourg Firehall on Elgin Street in Cobourg were lowered in honour of a former firefighter
Face Shield Not Good Enough – Disabled Man Denied Entry Into Cole’s at Northumberland Mall
A day out for early Christmas shopping turned into heartache after a mother and her disabled son after he
County Announces Susan Brown as New Chief of Northumberland Paramedics
Northumberland County is pleased to announce Susan Brown as the successful candidate in the recruitment process to fill the
Poppy Stones Help Bring People Together for Remembrance Day
A Port Hope artist has created painted poppy stones honouring Canada’s bravest. Lee Higginson said the idea originally came from
Ontario Supports Military Veterans Experiencing Homelessness
Province supports transfer of land for veterans’ village and provides funding to help create tiny homes The Ontario government is
Ontario Honours Canadian Heroes of the War in Afghanistan
New Memorial Is a Permanent Tribute to Veterans, Active Service Members and Their Families On Wednesday, November 11, 2020, the
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Habitat in Action Week Brings Northumberland Together Through Learning, Service and Community
Habitat for Humanity Northumberland's inaugural Habitat in Action Week brought together businesses, volunteers, families, donors, community leaders and residents
Municipality of Port Hope to Welcome New Director of Corporate Initiatives
The Municipality of Port Hope is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Pahor as the new Director of
Community Celebrates 10th Annual Incredible Doctors’ Cook-Off by Raising More Than $145,000 for Campbellford Memorial Hospital
The Campbellford Memorial Hospital (CMH) Foundation and Auxiliary are pleased to announce that the 10th Annual Incredible Doctors' Cook-Off raised
Cultivate and SONG Launch Growing Stages to Support Northumberland’s Next Generation of Musicians
New partnership gives local youth artists a pathway to perform at Cultivate Festival Northumberland has always been a place where
Win Tickets to the Opening Night of “Gaslight at the Capitol Theatre
You and a guest could win tickets to the opening night of GASLIGHT at the Capitol Theatre in Port
- Photo Galleries
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
Video – Photo Gallery – Firefighters Spend Second Day Extinguishing Stubborn Straw Fire Near Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dUJJPJJef8 Firefighters from the Cobourg Fire Department and Hamilton Township Fire Department spent most of Friday, July 17, extinguishing persistent
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Firefighters Spend Nearly 10 Hours Battling Massive Straw Fire in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcw3MrCbul0 It was a long and exhausting day for firefighters after a massive straw fire broke out in the east
- 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