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Cobourg Council – Waterfront Update
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg council this week received an update on five key waterfront operations from Community Services Division
Cobourg Council – Free Transit and Free Parking Continues
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg council this week voted to extend free transit and free parking through June 30. The report
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Will Develop Equality and Inclusion Policy
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Following a Black Lives Matter demonstration and the installation of the Pride Crosswalk in Cobourg last
Cobourg Council – Streamline Patio Approvals Councillor Urges
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Councillor Adam Bureau's notice of motion to streamline the approval process for outdoor patio permits was
Cobourg Council – New Cobourg Farmer’s Market Format is Evolving
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Farmer's Market is evolving in response to potential consumers who were left out because
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Building Department Busy As Ever
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Though the building department had not yet compiled May statistics in time for Monday's council meeting,
Cobourg Council – DBIA Is Still At Work
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland The Downtown Improvement Area continues to work for the best Downtown Cobourg possible, Deputy Mayor Suzanne
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Observes PRIDE Month
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland June is Pride Month in Cobourg, and the Rainbow Crosswalk at the north end of Second
EOWC Reframes Priorities in Light of COVID-19
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Northumberland County has shared a press release on the May 29 virtual meeting of the Eastern
Cobourg Council Votes Unanimously to Close Victoria Beach
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EigLUn_P3Go&feature=youtu.be By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In a special meeting Monday, Cobourg council voted unanimously to close the Victoria Park beach through
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Video – Fun Times On The Golf Course Raising Money for a Great Cause
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcN2osLOyZU (Photo gallery) It was a fun day raising funds for a great cause at Dalewood Golf Club on Friday, May
Ontario Supports Sunny Days Group Program Improve Local Transportation and Community Access
Sunny Days Group receive over $90,000 to enhance Mobility Options and Strengthen Community Participation for Adults with Disabilities On Friday,
Video – Fence Comes Down Around the Former Brookside Youth Centre Property
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9G5sprxIhyI Happy times for people traveling along King Street East in Cobourg on Thursday, May 8, 2025. A fence that had
Video – Ganaraska Financial Credit Union Celebrates 80th Anniversary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFNBFdQKdUY The Ganaraska Financial Credit Union celebrated their 80th anniversary on Thursday, May 8, 2025 in Port Hope. Members of the
Transformer Explosion Ignites Several Vehicles in Port Hope
Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services responded to multiple calls of an explosion on Wednesday, May 8, 2025. Multiple 9-1-1
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Video – Poemtown Unveils “Picnic on Poetry” in Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QS-U7u0-bUQ The unveiling of Picnic on Poetry was held in Victoria Park in Cobourg on Monday, April 28, 2025. On Friday,
Video – Reservists Train with Members of the Hamilton Township Fire Department
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjNx-01oVYY A training exercise involving 31 Canadian Brigade Group of the Canadian Army Reserve from London, Ontario, took place over
Northumberland OPP – Drug Trafficking Charges Following Warrants (Names Released)
Police have seized drugs, firearms, and various other drug trafficking related items following search warrants executed at locations in
Wakely and Miedema to Meet in Game 7 with OHL Clubs
(Photo gallery) The second-round Ontario Hockey League playoff series between the Kingston Frontenacs and Barrie Colts is heading to a
Video – Cobourg Mayor Hires Security for His Downtown Store That Is Now Listed for Sale
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VzdS3OXH1Q A downtown store owner says having security guards at his business periodically is for the protection of his staff
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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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Wakely Advances with Barrie Colts in OHL Playoffs
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely and the Barrie Colts have advanced to the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern
Wakely and Miedema to Meet in Game 7 with OHL Clubs
(Photo gallery) The second-round Ontario Hockey League playoff series between the Kingston Frontenacs and Barrie Colts is heading to a
Local Players Facing Off in OHL Playoff Series
Cobourg’s Ethan Miedema of the Kingston Frontenacs and Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely of the Barrie Colts are currently squaring
Video – 17th Annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxPUhl56_Ck The 17th annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament kicked off on Friday night at the Jack Burger Sports
Video – Old Puckers Raise Money for Ed’s House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFisEpWoMVo A special presentation was held at the Cobourg Community Centre on Friday, March 28, 2025 before a charity hockey