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Cobourg man charged after allegedly refusing property inspection entry
A 58-year-old Cobourg man has been charged with obstructing a police officer following a property inspection dispute. On March 27, 2025, at approximately 11:30 a.m., Cobourg police were called to a ho...
Mar 29, 2025

Colborne resident Elisabeth Baugh honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medal
Colborne resident Elisabeth Baugh - a "not-for-profit legend with nearly 40 years in the health charities sector" - is in the spotlight after being awarded a King Charles III Coronation Meda...
Mar 29, 2025

Proposed U.S. port fees may hurt Canadian trade and supply chains, Chamber warns
The Chamber of Marine Commerce (CMC) is calling for changes to a proposed U.S. port fee plan, warning it could harm Canadian trade and supply chains. The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is proposing ...
Mar 29, 2025
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Assault, indecent act charges after alleged incidents at Warkworth Institution
Three people - including two Brighton men and one Niagara Falls man - are facing charges after two separate alleged incidents at Warkworth Institution. On Thursday, March 27, 2025, Northumberland OPP ...
Mar 28, 2025

Students take a 'Great Big Crunch' to support healthy school food
Students and staff at Notre Dame Catholic Elementary School in Cobourg celebrated healthy eating with a "Great Big Crunch" event on March 24. Participants bit into Ontario-grown apples to ra...
Mar 28, 2025

Spring storm 2025: The latest from Canada's top forecaster
We have the latest on when a pair storms that have our listening area in their sights will hit, and what they'll bring. David Phillips, Senior Climatologist for Environment Canada takes a look at the ...
Mar 28, 2025
Upcoming Events
FEB 21 - JUN 20
FEB 21 - JUN 20
Dance Nights Social Dances
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 100, Park Street, Brighton, ON, Canada
DJ spins the tunes to favorite dance songs from the 60s to current favorites. These dances are geared to all dance styles and the atmosphere is always inviting and relaxing. Brighton Legion, upstairs, first and third Friday of each month; $10 at the door. Munchies offered, as well as coffee, sweets and a fully stocked bar. All proceeds go to the legion and your host Rose Massey welcomes all newcomers so come check us out. Have care-free fun and socializing while supporting your local legion. Dances run 7 to 11 p.m.
Full DetailsAPR 10
APR 10

Handbags for Hospice
Best Western Plus Cobourg Inn & Convention Centre, Burnham Street, Cobourg, ON, Canada
Mark your calendars! The popular Handbags for Hospice fundraiser is set for April 10th, 2025, at the Best Western Plus Cobourg Inn and Convention Centre.
Full DetailsAPR 16
APR 16
Fraud and Scam Prevention: Supper's Ready Speaker Series
Trinity-St. Andrew's United Church, Prince Edward Street, Brighton, ON, Canada
Katrina Myers from OPP will be discussing how we can better protect ourselves from ever-evolving scams and fraud schemes. The presentation starts at 6:30 p.m. after the Supper's Ready community dinner. Everyone is welcome to come for just the presentation or to come for the dinner and presentation.The dinner starts at 5 p.m. There is no charge for this event.
Full DetailsMAR 15 - JUN 29
MAR 15 - JUN 29
Colborne's Lake Ontario Shoreline: Stories of Earlier Generations
The Colborne Art Gallery, King Street East, Colborne, ON, Canada
On March 15 at 6 p.m., the Cramahe Township Heritage committee hosts an openhouse event at the Colborne Art Gallery with a presentation by Jane Urquhart about the history of beaches along the shore of Lake Ontario in Colborne. Exhibition will then be ongoing until June 29.
Full DetailsAPR 05
APR 05
Castleton United Church roast beef dinner fundraiser
Castleton United Church, Cramahe, ON, Canada
The Castleton United Church roast beef dinner is set for Saturday, April 5, at1815 Percy St., Castleton. There will be two sittings at 5 and 6:30 p.m. Adults pay $25; kids ages six to 12 years pay $10, and five years old and under are free. Tickets available from church members or call Marion 905-375-8155/905-344-7601 or the church office 905-349-2736. Interested attendees are encouraged to order tickets in advance.
Full DetailsAPR 16
APR 16

Supper's Ready Speaker Series - Fraud & Scam prevention
Trinity-St. Andrew's United Church, Prince Edward Street, Brighton, ON, Canada
In conjuction with the Brian Todd Memorial Community Fund there'll be a free community dinner on April 16th, 2025 with guest speaker K. Myers from the OPP on Fraud and Scam prevention.
For more info: suppersready.brighton@gmail.com
Full DetailsAPR 25 - APR 26
APR 25 - APR 26
Early Morning Rain: The Legend of Gordon Lightfoot
The Stirling Festival Theatre, West Front Street, Stirling, ON, Canada
Early Morning Rain: The Legend of Gordon Lightfoot stars Leisa Way and the Wayward Wind Band at the Stirling Festival Theatre on Friday, April 25 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, April 26 at 2 p.m. (two concerts) For tickets, visit https://www.stirlingfestivaltheatre.com or call 613-395-2100.
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