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Northumberland County Council – Boy Scout Camp is Now Vacant
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Known by many as the Boy Scout Camp, the gently hilled site on County Road 45
Northumberland County Council – Council Committee Structure May Be Too Successful
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The committee structure introduced at Northumberland County council in January was designed to streamline monthly meetings
Cobourg Council – Rezoning Would Permit New Detox-Rehab Centre
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council at this week's committee-of-the-whole meeting approved the rezoning that will enable the transformation of
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Presents Heritage Award
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Heritage Award certificates are on their way from the Town of Cobourg to Anne Marie Cummings
Municipality of Brighton Looks Into Possible Civil Claim As A Result of 2017 and 2019 Flooding
The Municipality of Brighton is looking into possible civil action for the losses of shoreline during unprecedented Lake Ontario
Northumberland County – Potential Disruption of Waste and Recycling Collection
Northumberland County is advising that some residents may experience disruptions in waste and recycling collection today due to inclement
Cobourg Moves into the “ORANGE” Restrict Zone of the Provincial Framework
Effective as of 12:01 a.m. today, the Town of Cobourg, within the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit
Municipality of Port Hope COVID-19 Update #22 · Modified Recreation Programs Resume at Select Facilities
The Ontario Government advised that the Stay-at-Home Order will cease on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 and that the Haliburton,
Municipality of Port Hope Council Meeting – February 2, 2021
Thursday, February 4, 2021 - Port Hope, ON Below is a summary of key items discussed at the Municipality of
Northumberland County – New Development Charge Bylaw Will Need Amendment
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Just months after Northumberland County implemented its first-ever development charge, Northumberland County council's Finance and Audit
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Cobourg Mayor Sends Letter to Today’s Northumberland Making Sure Community Has All the Information
(Today's Northumberland file photo) https://todaysnorthumberland.ca/2025/11/19/cobourg-police-board-passed-budget-back-to-council-after-council-passes-it-back-to-them/ Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland sent Today's Northumberland an e-mail regarding a recent story. "I am sending this
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Renews Insurance at Relatively Good Rate
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council voted Wednesday to go with the recommendation of McDougall Insurance Brokers and pay the
Cobourg Council – Duke of York Square May Get a New Name
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The fall-out from the recent news from across the pond has reached Cobourg, with a notice
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Water Rates Will Rise
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council was clearly unhappy at Wednesday's meeting with the 8.8% base rate increase for water
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Woman Inveighs Against Police Costs – Again
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Dissatisfied with the reception her presentation got at an October meeting of the Cobourg Police Services
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Video – Photo Gallery – Major Fire in Rural Port Hope Under Investigation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7s3_kKpqnI Damage is estimated at over half a million dollars following a early morning fire on Sunday, November 23, 2025
In My Opinion – Quest for the Mystery in Victoria Park Ends in Success
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TE4H_bvVdX0 It’s been years that I’ve been on the hunt to prove what is happening in Cobourg. For decades it’s been
Video – Photo Gallery – Dancing in the Streets at the Kickoff to Christmas Magic in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwrX5k4VBEg They were dancing in the streets at the start of Christmas Magic in Cobourg on Friday, November 21, 2025. Hundreds
Breaking News – Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland’s Credit Card Statements 2022-2025
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Today’s Northumberland has received the Cobourg Mayor’s credit card statements from December 2022 up till September
Video – Photo Gallery – Bethlehem Walk Takes Place in Cold Springs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JS8DK5RNek The annual Bethlehem Walk took place over the weekend at the Cold Springs Hall in Hamilton Township. Volunteers from across
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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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OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first
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