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Cobourg Council – It Pays to Read
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg Councillor Adam Bureau said the October program offered by the Cobourg Public Library essentially pays
Cobourg Council – Downtown Needs Your Help, Councillors Urge
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Two councillors took a moment at this week's meeting to urge everyone to support local businesses
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Will Apply for Safe Restart Funding
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council this week directed Treasurer Ian Davey to apply for funding under Phase 2 of
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Proclaims Dyslexia Awareness Month
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In response to a letter from Viola Lyons, Cobourg council this week declared October as Dyslexia
Cobourg Council – Unveiling is an Invitation Event, Mayor Reminds Everyone
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Saturday's big unveiling of the statue honouring Fern Blodgett Sunde in Victoria Park is an important
Cobourg Council – Chorley Provides Recreation Report
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland As fall begins, Councillor Emily Chorley took a moment at council this week to report on
Cobourg Council – Veteran Firefighter Remembered
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Members of council took a moment this week to extend condolences to the family of Don
Cobourg Council – Hall of Famer Remembered
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's' Northumberland Cobourg councillors this week paid tribute to the late Gord Brooks on his recent passing –
Cobourg Council – Meetings for 2021 Are Set
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland With 2020 drawing to a close, Cobourg council this week approved its 2021 meeting schedule. Most dates
Exclusive – Port Hope Mayor Asks Premier For Help In Shutting Down Fall Salmon Fishing Along The Ganny
Exclusive - Port Hope Mayor Bob Sanderson said if he had his wish, salmon fishing would be banned along
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Video – Port Hope Man Kicked Out In the Cold for Missing Curfew at Transition House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VmlIC5sWPoE&lc=UgzJa8EeY1qmCUX6iBN4AaABAg By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland People are going to die on the streets of Cobourg this winter, Integrated Homelessness and Addictions
Overnight King Street West Culvert Construction in Cobourg Scheduled for October 29
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Intermittent traffic stoppages to occur from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. Due to the ongoing culvert construction,
Video – Use Caution While Driving When There is a Power Outage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qbks9Bv0P8 Power was out for a large part of Cobourg on Sunday, October 26, 2025. The power outage affected areas in
Video – People Fill Memorial Park in Port Hope to Watch the Blue Jays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEVCA9GL3nQ Memorial Park in Port Hope was filled with fans of the Toronto Blue Jays watching game 2 of the
Video – Evening Fishing Along the Ganaraska River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgaYuvTVIFU The Ganaraska River isn’t as plentiful as it has been but there are still anglers along the river. On Saturday,
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Video – Blue Jays Watch Party in Port Hope for Game 2 of the World Series
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBGGdvSsnsg For anyone planning to watch the Blue Jays this Saturday, October 25, 2025 you’re welcome to join in on
Breaking News – Video – Unknown When Power Will Be Restored to Parts of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuoLZWVfPj4 It’s unknown how large an area of Cobourg is impacted following a power outage late Sunday evening. At approximately 11
Demoltion Has Begun at Former Brookside Youth Centre
Buildings have started to be torn down at the former Brookside Youth Centre located at 390 King Street East
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
Video – Trials and Tribulations of Fishing Along the Ganaraska River in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbhTcJk-v6s Fishing has once again opened up along the Ganaraska River in Port Hope. On Saturday, October 18, 2025 a number
- 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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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
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