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Look for Partial Victoria Beach Reopening in Cobourg Starting May 31
https://pub-cobourg.escribemeetings.com/Players/ISIStandAlonePlayer.aspx?Id=2683847e-9ee5-4eff-81fa-8a51911340e4 By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Fenced but open in weekdays is how you'll find the Victoria Park beach, starting May 31. After
NCHC Works to Expand Affordable Housing Stock
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandCOVID-19 and a shift to an entirely new model of governance were among many challenges the
Cobourg Begins Assessment of New Provincial Regulations
The Town of Cobourg is asking for the community’s patience and understanding as the Town takes some time to
Summer Pop-Up Restaurant Program Applications Being Accepted
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland With council having approved the Summer Pop-Up Restaurant Program, local restaurants, pubs and charitable organizations are
Port Hope Council News
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Municipality of Port Hope has reported on its regular council and committee-of-the-whole meetings of May
Cobourg Council – Here We Go Again – Special Council Meeting Called for May 26th
The Town of Cobourg would like to inform residents that Mayor John Henderson has called a Special Council Meeting
Cobourg Council Temporarily Closes Beach to Discourage Congregation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKWZjeMUV8M During a Special Emergency Council Meeting on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 it was decided that Cobourg’s Victoria Park Beach
Cobourg Council – Crowds Force Closure of Cobourg Beach
https://pub-cobourg.escribemeetings.com/VideoStream.aspx?MeetingId=1d44ddba-3b0d-4f15-b29a-4f99aeec143a By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In a special meeting Wednesday, Cobourg council voted four to three to fence off and close
Northumberland County Council Asked to Meet with Both Northumberland Hospitals
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland At its May meeting, Northumberland County council declared a special meeting – at a date to
Northumberland County COVID Picture is Improving at Municipal Level
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The COVID-19 picture at Northumberland County's municipal level is improving, county council heard at its May
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Video – Photo Gallery – Hundreds of Students Attend Level Up! Career Fair in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmUvYrZmNEg The Haldimand Arena was filled with students on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 learning around rewarding careers in the skilled
Port Hope Council Approves Budget Increase for Rural Roads Office with 4-3 Vote
Port Hope council was divided at its regular meeting Tuesday night, but ultimately rubber-stamped the approval of a budget
Dredging to Resume in Cobourg Harbour
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Town of Cobourg would like to advise residents that dredging operations of the Cobourg Harbour
Port Hope Summons You to Spooky Season This Fall
The Municipality of Port Hope, in partnership with community organizations and businesses across the community, is thrilled to launch
Alnwick/Haldimand Council Defers Motion to Reconsider Denied Severance and Building Applications
Alnwick/Haldimand Township councillor Mike Ainsworth brought forward a motion at Tuesday’s committee-of-the-whole meeting for previously denied severance and building
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Video – Photo Gallery – Hundreds of Students Attend Level Up! Career Fair in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmUvYrZmNEg The Haldimand Arena was filled with students on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 learning around rewarding careers in the skilled
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Video – Photo Gallery – Grace Bowen Honoured at Cobourg Community Centre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jd55SgPdt-U On the same morning local residents were participating in the Terry Fox Run, the memory of Grace Bowen was
Video – Salmon Is A Big Draw for Both Port Hope and Cobourg for Different Reasons
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vt6faWTnvas If you're ever along the waterways of Cobourg and Port Hope this time of year the main word you're
Video – Parking Is A No No Where There Are No, No Parking Signs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvKTvM9QfBs A Cobourg Municipal By-Law Officer issues a $160 fine to a pickup truck parked in a parking lot just
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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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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
Flesch Brothers from Cobourg Representing Canada in Men’s Rugby
Cobourg’s Mason and Noah Flesch, both St. Mary Catholic Secondary School alumni, were in the starting lineup for Canada’s
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Cougars Suffer Third Straight Loss in Trenton
Beckett Ewart opened the scoring against his former club as the Trenton Golden Hawks downed the visiting Cobourg Cougars
Cobourg Cougars Fall to Newmarket in Home Opener
The Cobourg Cougars are winless through two games to start the Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season. Coming off a