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“COVID is a Cold” – Protesting Restrictions In Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9ndpZXzpic&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zHlTFhrdnzo&feature=youtu.be Protesters gathered in front of Victoria Hall again on Saturday, July 18, 2020 to protest the rules and regulations
Exclusive – Three Prisoners Sent To Hospital After Air Conditioning In Transport Unit Breaks Down
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5Nphy7IchM&feature=youtu.be Three prisoners were rushed to Northumberland Hills Hospital after the air conditioning unit in their transport vehicle stopped working
Cobourg Police – Shots Fired Call Leads to Careless Use of Firearm Charge
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwVHnkBMqWw On Saturday, July 18th, at approximately 2:30 pm, Cobourg police responded to a report of multiple gunshots being heard
Transition House Re-Opens In Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YLmqRYprJG4&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zocb5EY0StU&feature=youtu.be Photo: Executive Director Anne Newman (left) and Shelter Manager Chantelle Niles stand outside Transition House Transition House was re-opened on
King Street East in Cobourg Down To One Lane Following Water Main Trouble
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hvaDzSS3Bg&feature=youtu.be Public Works along with Cobourg Police and Cobourg Fire Department assisted with a water main break on King Street
Man Walks Away From Collision After Convertible Flips On Roof North of Roseneath
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q51hRXdB44k&feature=youtu.be Emergency services were dispatched to County Road 45, north of Roseneath in Alnwick/Haldimand Township for a two-vehicle collision at
Ontario Extends Emergency Orders
Extensions Protect Health and Safety as Economy Gradually Reopens The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of
Update: SIU Continues Investigation into Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in Haliburton County
SIU Investigating Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in Haliburton County The province’s Special Investigations continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the fatal
Marie Dressler Foundation Announces Grant from Canadian Heritage
The Board of Directors of Marie Dressler Foundation is pleased to announce receipt of a major grant from Canadian
Women in Business Networking Evenings Returns in Cobourg
Avril Ewing is thrilled to announce the Women in Business Networking Evenings are set to return on August 10th
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Northumberland County Finances are Losing Flexibility
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Presenting Northumberland County's draft 2025 financial statement to county council this week, Director of Finance Matthew
Township of Alnwick/Haldimand Announces Canada Day Celebration
Residents and visitors are invited to join the celebration of Canada’s 159th Birthday on Sunday, June 28, 2026, beginning
Up Next at the Capitol: Born to be Bad: The Villains of Broadway
A hero is only as good as their villain. From the evildoers we adore to the scoundrels we love to
Redefining the Future: The Municipality of Port Hope and Canada Reach Landmark Agreement for Historic Waste
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Municipality of Port Hope and Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) have reached a historic
Mark Nasmith Shares PTSD and Addiction Recovery in New Book with the Hope to Help Others
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland After serving 31 years in the Canadian Armed Forces, Grafton native Mark Nasmith has embarked on a
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Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Suspicious Fire at Former File Factory in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGaJ3adHi4A Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services responded to a suspicious fire at the former file factory on Cavan Street
Video – Photo Gallery – Thousands Attend North America’s Largest Historical Military Show at Canadian Tank Museum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6r4g189TDiQ The largest historical military show in North America drew thousands of visitors from around the world to Oshawa over
Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Speedway: Racing Is a Way of Life for the Rinaldi Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiH46-vtIK8 Racing is more than a Saturday night event for the Rinaldi family — it's a way of life. As owners
Video – Photo Gallery – Five Hours with the Lawrence Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzBSeZ7ouhw Sometimes you don't intend to spend five hours working on a story — it just happens. Yesterday's event wasn't really
Video – Photo Gallery – Tall Ship St. Lawrence II Leaves Cobourg Harbour Heading for Hamilton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGwARJvrrZE The tall ship, St. Lawrence II bid farewell to Cobourg Harbour on Thursday, June 11, 2026 on its way
- 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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Lauchlan Whelan Drafted by Windsor Spitfires
Cobourg’s Lauchlan Whelan was a first round pick Friday night at the 2026 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection draft
Municipality of Port Hope Receives $158,200 from Jays Care Foundation
At a Blue Jays watch party yesterday, Port Hope baseball fans, young athletes and community members received exciting news:
Video – Photo Gallery – Toronto Blue Jays Rally to Beat the Baltimore Orioles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-h87bX5jdU Over 41,000 people watched the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at the
Local Players Win Memorial Cup With Kitchener Rangers
(Pictured in graphic: Jared Woolley, top, Andrew MacNiel, bottom) Two Northumberland County hockey players are Memorial Cup champions after helping
Cobourg will still have junior A Cougars due to simultaneous OJHL franchise relocations
The Ontario Junior Hockey Hockey announced the simultaneous relocation of two member franchises Friday, including the Cobourg Cougars, ahead