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Category: Weather
Video – Enjoying an Evening Flight Over Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLDh0jSD-zA A person enjoys paragliding over Victoria Beach on Monday, April 28, 2025. With winds calm earlier in the week it
Update – Video – Northumberland County Recovering from Ice Storm
(Photo gallery) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TlLoRNDKcvY It’s not over yet- but for the most part, Northumberland County was spared major damage that other areas
Video – Halfway Through the Weekend of Freezing Rain
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=188p2llETS0 Despite the warning of freezing rain - so far, or the most part it hasn’t been that bad. On Highway
Port Hope Issues Special Weather Statement – March 28 to 31, 2025
The Municipality of Port Hope is advising all residents to prepare for the Special Weather Statement issued by the
Video – Strong Winds Whip Up Lake Ontario for Surfers in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-9al1DswLw Strong winds whipped up Lake Ontario just off Cobourg on Monday, March 24, 2025. A few surfers hit the waves
Video – Spring Is In the Air at Nawautin Nature Sanctuary in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpUu03sc9Tk It appears Spring is in the air at the Nawautin Nature Sanctuary in Grafton on Friday, March 21, 2025. The
Beautiful Day But Spring Isn’t Here Yet
(photo gallery) Don’t let the beautiful weather fool you - Spring isn’t here yet. It was a gorgeous day in the
Video – First Heavy Rain of the Season Causes Minor Flooding in Area
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dciOyBpgViU The first rain storm of the year caused minor flooding in the area on Sunday, March 16, 2025. The deluge
Beautiful Weather for Start of March Break
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4GhRl-Z6eE The first day of March Break had a number of people visiting the waterfront in Cobourg on Monday, March
Video – A Perfect Day for the Castleton Cup Pond Hockey Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhYIWRRpZYc It was the perfect Canadian winters day for the annual Castleton Cup Pond Hockey Tournament on Monday, February 17,
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Video – In My Opinion – Always Look for the Bright Spots In Town and in Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMFyhDpWD-g It doesn’t take long to see the bad around Cobourg on a evening walk. But it's best to always
Video – The Northumberland Labour Council’s National Day of Mourning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMk10MAC3Oc The Northumberland Labour Council’s National Day of Mourning held their annual event on Monday, April 28 in Lucas Point
Video – The 189th Season of the Cobourg Farmer’s Market Begins
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RnV2BW4wSE The Cobourg Farmer’s Market opened up for another season on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Dignitaries including Deputy Mayor Nicole Beatty
Video – Fun Day at Annual Castleton Sports Club Fishing Derby for Youths
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGYjg6V62T0 The first day of the Castleton Sports Club Annual Fishing Derby took place on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at
Video – Demonstration of Security Barriers at DBIA Event in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qk9sBDPnW-k A demonstration of security barriers took place in downtown Cobourg at the Cinco De Mayo Celebrations. Barriers were placed on
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Video – Poemtown Unveils “Picnic on Poetry” in Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QS-U7u0-bUQ The unveiling of Picnic on Poetry was held in Victoria Park in Cobourg on Monday, April 28, 2025. On Friday,
Video – Reservists Train with Members of the Hamilton Township Fire Department
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjNx-01oVYY A training exercise involving 31 Canadian Brigade Group of the Canadian Army Reserve from London, Ontario, took place over
Northumberland OPP – Drug Trafficking Charges Following Warrants (Names Released)
Police have seized drugs, firearms, and various other drug trafficking related items following search warrants executed at locations in
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
Video – Cobourg Mayor Hires Security for His Downtown Store That Is Now Listed for Sale
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VzdS3OXH1Q A downtown store owner says having security guards at his business periodically is for the protection of his staff
- 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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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