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Ontario Expanding Closed-Circuit Television Coverage to Keep Communities Safe
$6 Million Investment Will Give Police More Tools to Fight Crime The Ontario government is looking to partner with police
Ontario Taking Steps to Protect Fish and Wildlife Habitat
Fall Harvest for Double-Crested Cormorants Introduced to Protect Local Ecosystems The Ontario government is taking steps to protect fish stocks
Ontario Safely and Gradually Reopens DriveTest Centres
Road tests for class G2 and motorcycle driver's licences will resume August 4 People will be able to access more
COVID Alert Available for Download Beginning Today
Privacy-First, Made-in-Ontario App Notifies Users of Potential Exposure to COVID-19 As Ontarians continue to do their part to help stop
Ontario Continues to Gradually and Safely Reopen Child Care for Working Parents
Strict Protocols and Additional Supports to Keep Kids Safe and Align Child Care with Reopening of Schools On July 30,
Ontario Releases Plan for Safe Reopening of Schools in September
Province Providing Critical Investments and Resources to Keep Students and Staff Safe The Ontario government is announcing the safe reopening
Ontario Building and Expanding Schools Across the Province
Modern Facilities Will Strengthen Student Learning and Increase Access to Child Care The Ontario government is investing over $500 million
Video – Ontario and Canada Provide New Affordable Housing for Individuals and Families Across Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1zuSR8dUFk The governments of Canada and Ontario are committing over $5.7 million to build 28 community housing units in Cobourg,
Ontario Takes Steps to Better Protect Lakes, Rivers and Fisheries
Province releases final bait management strategy after extensive consultation The Ontario government released its final bait management strategy to protect
Ontario Extends Emergency Orders
Extensions Protect Health and Safety as Economy Gradually Reopens The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of
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Photos of the Last Supermoon of the Year Over Cobourg
Last supermoon of the year over Cobourg and Victoria Hall on Thursday, December 4, 2025
Cramahe Township Family Grateful After Firefighters Rescue Moose (the dog) from Little Lake
The owners of a dog named Moose are extremely grateful for the efforts of the Cramahe and Brighton Fire
Community Care Northumberland Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer
After a comprehensive search process, the Board of Directors is excited to announce the appointment of Jordan Prosper as
In My Opinion – Is It the Right Time for the Police Chief’s Departure?
Is it the right time for the Police Chief to depart? Let’s start from the beginning. The Cobourg Police Services Board
Video – Breaking News – Cobourg Police Chief Gives Notice of Retirement
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFu0Ij-TWHk By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Though the special meeting of the Cobourg Police Services Board had one item on the agenda
- Photo Galleries
Photos of the Last Supermoon of the Year Over Cobourg
Last supermoon of the year over Cobourg and Victoria Hall on Thursday, December 4, 2025
Cramahe Township Family Grateful After Firefighters Rescue Moose (the dog) from Little Lake
The owners of a dog named Moose are extremely grateful for the efforts of the Cramahe and Brighton Fire
Video – Youth Wellness Hub Northumberland is Now Open in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CgMWhpXsbrs&lc=UgxF_CT82LTPI7zLgb94AaABAg The new Youth Wellness Hub Ontario Northumberland facility at 15 Cavan Street in Port Hope is open for youths
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Santa Claus Parade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXo6avu6UVI The Port Hope Santa Claus parade took place on Saturday, November 29, 2025. With crowds lining Walton Street, the parade
Video – Photo Gallery – CPKC Holiday Train Stops in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIBUwLFkt6w For the first time in the history of the CPKC Holiday Train it stopped in Cobourg on Saturday, November
- 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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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