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Category: Weather
Pounding Waves Brings Out the Surfers to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cyFTN015mM Powerful waves brought the surfers down to Lake Ontario off Cobourg on the first day of the holiday weekend. Throughout
Gorgeous Weekend Weather in Northumberland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GDvLCYYOtg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jBWtD4Nc7Pk It was a gorgeous weekend on Saturday (February 11, 2023) and Sunday throughout Northumberland County. Because of the warmer weather
Surfer Hits the Choppy Waters of Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEc5LruyoNs A lone surfer hit the choppy, chilly waters of Lake Ontario off of Cobourg beach on Sunday, February 5,
Volunteers Doing Their Best – The Rest Is Up to Mother Nature at the Castleton Skating Rink
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdRwzQaDBFI Volunteers with the Castleton Sports Club have done their best to create the best ice, but Mother Nature doesn’t
Town of Cobourg Advises Residents of Cold Warning for Friday, February 3rd
The Town of Cobourg would like to inform residents of cold temperatures expected throughout the week, with a low
Punishing Winds Create A Blanket of Ice Along Lake Ontario Shoreline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cx8mOmnj7S4&t=10s A severe storm with high winds over the last several days left a blanket of ice along the Lake
Severe Storm Still Causing Chaos On Area Roads
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3iDJYx2uck The severe storm the area has been experiencing continued into Christmas Eve with treacherous driving conditions. Numerous cars have been
Rotary Harbourfront Rink Now Open for the Public to Enjoy in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMycRtzqKBw A Cobourg family were the first ones on the Rotary Harbourfront Rink on Saturday, December 17, 2022. Gina and her
Preparations for Rotary Harbourfront Rink Underway for Another Season in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSIqTvsVgLM Cobourg Parks Department was preparing the Rotary Outdoor Rink on Monday, December 13, 2022 for another winter season. Flooding has
Strong Winds Brings the Surfers to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JN0v9c9jWME It may not have been the perfect weather for everyone, but strong winds brought out the surfers to Lake
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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
Ontario Launching Road Safety Initiatives Fund
Province supporting proven traffic-calming measures in school zones and community safety zones while keeping costs down for drivers The Ontario
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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