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Building 18 Project is on Hold
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland's project of setting up a 24/7 warming/cooling hub on the second floor
Cobourg Simplifies Parking
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Parking in Cobourg will be simpler and cheaper, following passage of a lengthy motion at council
Councillor Asks for More Information on School Closure
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland News of the potential closure of St. Michael's Elementary School has made Cobourg Councillor Miriam Mutton
County of Northumberland Warming Room Gets an Extra 13 Days
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The overnight warming room operated by the County of Northumberland at its building
Bureau Reports Progress on Police Chief Recruitment
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Councillor Adam Bureau – who serves as Chair of the Cobourg Police Services
Municipality of Brighton – Notice of a Statutory Public Meeting Draft Secondary Plan
Notice of a Statutory Public Meeting Draft Secondary Plan (Area-Wide Efficient Land Use Plan) – Version 2 Please Take Notice
CobourgVotes.ca Municipal Election Website Launches
Website features information for voters, candidates, and third-party advertisers The Town of Cobo urg Legislative Services Division is pleased to announce
City of Belleville Parking Rates Going Up
The City of Belleville is advising residents and visitors that parking rates will be adjusted effective April 1, 2026.
Draft Parking Bylaw in Port Hope Progresses with Support from Council
A draft parking bylaw aimed at improving winter road safety and modernizing enforcement is moving forward after Port Hope
New Charges at Community Recycling Centre are a Strategic Choice
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Associate Director of Public Works Adam McCue responded to criticism over the new county price –
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CCI School Community Invites the Community to The Story of Puffs
For seven years a certain boy wizard went to Wizard School. Demonstrating feats of unimaginable heroism and saving the
Strong Warden May Trump Lame Duck, Deputy Warden Warns
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In preparing for the Lame Duck period that precedes every municipal election, Northumberland County council got
Remuneration All Set for Next Northumberland County Council
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County council has completed its review of council remuneration for the next term of council
Remuneration All Set for Next Northumberland County Council
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County council has completed its review of council remuneration for the next term of council
Final Phase of Reconstruction Begins for County Road 64 in Brighton
Northumberland County, in partnership with the Municipality of Brighton, is moving forward with the final phase of the multi-year
- Photo Galleries
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Second “Swatting” Incident in Two Days Sends Shockwaves Through Cobourg School Community
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzp1IoK41Y4 Fear and anxiety gripped another Cobourg school on Tuesday after a reported active shooter threat—later determined to be false—triggered
Video – Photo Gallery – RCMP Black Hawk Helicopter Activity on Cobourg Lakeshore Part of Large Multi-Agency Security Training Exercise
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60DtjQLxMpM A series of dramatic helicopter landings, tactical movements off the Cobourg shoreline, and coordinated emergency response activity at Cobourg’s
Video – Photo Gallery – Ontario’s Mobile Training Unit Brings Realistic Firefighter Drills to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3L87lDYbRY A specialized Mobile Live Fire Training Unit transformed the back of Cobourg Firehall into a hub of hands-on learning
Video – Photo Gallery – Thousands Pack Port Hope for 2026 Float Your Fanny Down the Ganny Festival
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZdKIlbKcWM An estimated 10,000 spectators lined the banks of the Ganaraska River on Saturday, April 11, 2026, as the annual
Video – Photo Gallery – Volunteers Carry On Decades-Long Fish Lift Tradition in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGtg7FDdIVE A unique conservation tradition nearly six decades in the making continues to bring the community together in Cobourg. On Saturday,
- 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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Video – Photo Gallery – Friendly Rivalry on Ice at Port Hope Firefighters Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWxG-MiZ9k4 The sound of skates cutting across the ice and laughter from the benches filled the Jack Burger Sports Complex
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Stars Win GMHL Russell Cup Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuZ6Lj9CWZs Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Stars shined as the top team in the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League this
Northumberland Stars One Win Away From GMHL Championship; Host Game 5 Saturday in Colborne
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Stars have taken a commanding 3-1 series lead in the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey
Georgian Bay Wins OFSAA Girls Hockey Championship at Cobourg Community Centre
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Georgian Bay District Secondary School captured the gold medal at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations
CCI Wolves Eliminated from OFSAA Boys Hockey by Tiebreaker
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Collegiate Institute Wolves won their final round-robin pool play game Wednesday morning at the Ontario