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Municipality of Port Hope Council Meeting December 15, 2020
Below is a summary of key items discussed at the Municipality of Port Hope Council Meeting and Committee of
Cobourg Council – Community Comes Through for Local Family
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg Deputy Mayor Suzanne Seguin battled tears as she shared news with council this week about
Cobourg Council – Be More Careful, Councillors Urge
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Councillor Aaron Burchat shared news from the Cobourg Police Service that indicates people need to
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Gives Notice to Cancel Shared-Services Contract
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Though the KPMG Service Delivery Review was just presented to Cobourg council last month, they have
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Finalizes Indigenous Land Acknowledgement
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council has approved its Indigenous land acknowledgment at this week's meeting. “We respectfully acknowledge that we
Cobourg Council – Province Comments on Brookside’s Future
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Councillor Nicole Beatty's motion to try to pin down the province on the future of
Cobourg Council – COVID-19 Fails to Stall Development in Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland A year of COVID has not stalled development in the Town of Cobourg, Councillor Nicole Beatty
Cobourg Council – Downtown Cobourg Continues To Grow
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland A number of Cobourg councillors joined Chief Administrative Officer Tracey Vaughan, Downtown Business Improvement Area chair
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Calls for Action on Opioid Crisis
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg council has responded positively to a letter calling for action on the opioid crisis from
Cobourg Council – Parks and Waterfront Activities Shift Gears
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Winter does not bring idleness to parks and waterfront operations in Cobourg, Councillor Emily Chorley said
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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