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Category: Weather
Ganaraska Forest Closed Until Further Notice After Storm Causes “Severe Damage”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_b1EPDMBD8 Ganaraska Forest is closed until further notice after Saturday’s brief, but fierce storm. With winds as strong as 132 kph
Clean Up Continues But Still Without Power in Areas Affected By Yesterday’s Storm in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eOvNqZOP00 It will take days or long to fully restore power to areas affected by Saturday’s storm. Winds up to 132
Official Start to the Sailing Season in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypSJkhGXP8Y&t=52s It’s the start of the sailing season. A total of 54-sailboats were lifted into Cobourg Harbour on Saturday, May 14,
Signs of Spring South of Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Npuamf6W4Fo The signs of Spring are appearing south of Grafton these days. Turtles seem to be vying for the best spot
Sailboat Catching Attention In Cobourg Harbour Basin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlE58BDmaFs All seems to be well with a sail boat that is attracting attention inside Cobourg Harbour. The sailboat has been
Sport of Wind Foiling Catching On
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjaIAAA2BDc The sport of wind foiling seems to be catching on in the area. Wind foiling has a much smaller sail
Full Moon Rising Over Lake Ontario at Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5cS13IY83M The full moon rising over Lake Ontario by Cobourg on Sunday, April 17, 2022
Windy Weather Brings People to the Lakeshore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYB9TR30AKE Windy times along Lake Ontario on Friday, April 15, 2022. With winds gusting up to 76 kph a number of
Spring Is In The Air Near Grafton
Spring seems to be in the air south of Grafton with a number of waterfowl spotted on Sunday, March
GRCA – Stay Clear of Creeks, Ponds and Lakes
With warmer weather arriving over the weekend and March break right around the corner, the Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority would
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Upcoming Demolition of 414 King Street West in Cobourg
The Town of Cobourg would like to advise residents of an upcoming demolition to the existing structure located at
In My Opinion – Is Cobourg Police Service Which Serves The Public Becoming an Empire?
It’s time the Cobourg Police Service did something it hasn’t done for quite some time. That is - be transparent
Video – Hero’s Flight Restored to Its Former Glory at Chris Garrett Memorial Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7j56uCFlNs Town of Cobourg Parks Department staff reassembled a memorial in honour of a Cobourg Police officer. The memorial named “Hero’s
Video – Prime Minister Mark Carney Visits Newcastle with Northumberland-Clarke Liberal Candidate John Goheen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vCpaLH8Z58 Prime Minister Mark Carney made a stop today in Newcastle to join the Winterberg family in Easter Celebrations. The Prime
Video – Big Adventure Visiting Little Canada in Toronto
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npRGGpSoHpU Little Canada is a unique visitor attraction in the heart of Toronto that tells the stories of Canada and
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Video – Prime Minister Mark Carney Visits Newcastle with Northumberland-Clarke Liberal Candidate John Goheen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vCpaLH8Z58 Prime Minister Mark Carney made a stop today in Newcastle to join the Winterberg family in Easter Celebrations. The Prime
Beautiful Evening to Start the Easter Weekend
(photo gallery) A beautiful evening on Thursday, April 17, 2025 to start the Easter weekend. At the Cobourg harbourfront it was
Video – Several People Charged with Trespassing at Encampment on CP Rail Property
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spsjfW4niE0 CP Police charged several people with trespassing on Thursday, April 17, 2025 at an encampment in Cobourg. The encampment was
Video/Photo Gallery – Float Your Fanny Down The Ganny River Race
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQCvludUG9k The 43rd annual Float Your Fanny Down the Ganny river race took place in Port Hope on Saturday, April
Video – Volunteers Make the Annual Fish Lift in Cobourg a Success
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGDjJabGOsM Once again volunteers helped make the annual fish lift in Cobourg a success on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Over 50
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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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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
Video – Eighth Annual PTSD Awareness Hockey Tournament in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RB6Vu0NUYEs The eighth annual PTSD Awareness Hockey Tournament was held on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at the Keeler Centre in
Cobourg Cougars Eliminated From OJHL Playoffs
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Toronto Jr. Canadiens scored three unanswered goals in the third period Sunday night to defeat