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Port Hope House Sustains Heavy Fire Damage
A family has been displaced after a fire heavily damaged their home on Smith Street, just south of Dorset
Maclean’s Canada’s Most Dangerous Places To Live Not Reflective of the True Reality States Cobourg Police Chief
Cobourg Police Chief Kai Liu said the Maclean’s Canada’s Most Dangerous Places To Live, “is not reflective of the
Colborne Legion hosts Knight Mendes Highway of Heroes Memorial Globe Nov. 11-12
COLBORNE — Colborne Legion is honoured to host the Highway of Heroes Memorial globe dedicated to the memory of
Improving Delivery for Ontario’s Military Heroes and Their Families
Ontario’s Government for the People begins consultations for telephone hotline for military families Ontario's Government for the People will soon
Ontario Gives Back to Its Heroes
Province to Offer Free Fishing to Veterans and Active Armed Forces Members Ontario's Government for the People is planning to
Cobourg Announces Bells of Peace on Armistice Centennial
The Town of Cobourg would like to advise citizens that a town-wide bell tolling will take place on November
Brighton Resident Creates The Poppy Tree
A Poppy tree came to life on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 thanks to a Brighton resident. Brighton resident Robin Cooper
Woman Turfed From Church For Being Gay
Photo: Meghan Fowler and Kim Mills When Bowmanville resident Kim Mills received a registered letter saying she had been “removed” from
Northumberland County OPP Inspector Named New Detachment Commander For Peterborough County
(ORILLIA, ON) - Chief Superintendent Rose DiMarco, Regional Commander of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Central Region is pleased
People Invited To View Memorial Globe At Cobourg Firehall On Tuesday
In the photo Master Cpl. (retired) Collin Fitzgerald, Cobourg Fire Chief Mike Vilneff and Kerri Tadeu The Highway of Heroes Adoption
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Alnwick-Haldimand Town Crier Places Second Provincially
(Photo is below - from left to right: Brian Mabee crier for Gananoque (host), Cragg (dressed in Tom McMillan's
Video – Volunteer Members with OCEAP Train in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A--jHB46SIs Lost in the woods and yelling for help hoping you'll be found. That scenario, along with others took place on
Video – Neighbouring Fire Departments Get Hands On Extrication Training
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMYwh0-WSR4 Cobourg and Hamilton Township Fire Services spent Friday, May 24, 2025 practicing extrication training at Chadwick’s Towing Yard. Hamilton Township
Video – Cobourg Yacht Club Hosts Kite Foil Regatta
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAyBw6E9fTk The Cobourg Yacht Club is hosting the first annual Kite Foil Regatta this weekend. Competitors for the event have come
Change of Command Ceremony at Warkworth Institution
On May 23, 2025, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) held a Change of Command Ceremony at Warkworth Institution,
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Video – Volunteer Members with OCEAP Train in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A--jHB46SIs Lost in the woods and yelling for help hoping you'll be found. That scenario, along with others took place on
Video – Neighbouring Fire Departments Get Hands On Extrication Training
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMYwh0-WSR4 Cobourg and Hamilton Township Fire Services spent Friday, May 24, 2025 practicing extrication training at Chadwick’s Towing Yard. Hamilton Township
Video – Proud Parents Show Off Their Young at Nawautin Sanctuary
After what seemed like a long wait, at least seven cygnets came into this world on Monday, May 19,
Video – Always Something New at Nawautin Sanctuary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaabYyHL6iw There is no rush when watching natures creatures. Nawautin Sanctuary always has something new to see - it just takes
Video – Parkrun Welcomes Participants in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uM8zk8QSVIU The number of participants is increasing as word spreads about Parkrun in Cobourg. Parkruns are free, weekly community events for
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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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Wakely Advances with Barrie Colts in OHL Playoffs
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely and the Barrie Colts have advanced to the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern
Wakely and Miedema to Meet in Game 7 with OHL Clubs
(Photo gallery) The second-round Ontario Hockey League playoff series between the Kingston Frontenacs and Barrie Colts is heading to a
Local Players Facing Off in OHL Playoff Series
Cobourg’s Ethan Miedema of the Kingston Frontenacs and Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely of the Barrie Colts are currently squaring
Video – 17th Annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxPUhl56_Ck The 17th annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament kicked off on Friday night at the Jack Burger Sports
Video – Old Puckers Raise Money for Ed’s House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFisEpWoMVo A special presentation was held at the Cobourg Community Centre on Friday, March 28, 2025 before a charity hockey