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Rotary Harbourfront Outdoor Rink Opens December 16
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Town of Cobourg is pleased to announce the December 16 opening – weather permitting –
Town of Cobourg Advises Citizens of A-1 Taxi’s Temporary Suspension
The Town of Cobourg would like to inform citizens that the Taxi Owner Licence for A1 Taxi has been
Salvation Army Serves Christmas Dinner for 200
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Christmas dinner for 200 may sound like a tall order – but Carlos Andrade's culinary class
New Trent Hills Emergency Base on Track for 2020 Completion
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland The construction of a new Emergency Services Base in downtown Campbellford remains on track to be
Cobourg is Making Strides in Affordable-Housing Crunch
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg is making some good moves in attacking the affordable-housing crunch, council heard Monday. The compliment came
Cobourg May Be a Certified Living Wage Employer
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg council will investigate becoming a Certified Living Wage Employer, following a presentation at Monday's council
Cobourg Works on Transit Challenge
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland As a new year begins, Cobourg will hold off committing to a long-term extended-transit-services contract while
Cobourg is Concerned About Vaping
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland The alleged hazards of vaping are on Cobourg's radar, Mayor John Henderson assured council Monday. Henderson said
Cobourg Has a Brownie Award Winner
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Councillor Nicole Beatty announced at Monday's meeting that Cobourg can now boast a Brownie Award winner. The
Cobourg Council Bids Farewell to 2019
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland As Cobourg council neared adjournment Monday, councillors felt obliged to look ahead to the next meeting
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Bit of a Mystery After School Bus Spotted in the Ditch in Hamilton Township
A bit of a mystery after a school bus was spotted in the ditch in Hamilton Township on Thursday,
Northumberland County Advocates for Important Community Priorities at 2025 ROMA Conference
County Warden Brian Ostrander and Northumberland County staff will join more than 1,600 participants from across the province at
Community Members from Northumberland-Peterborough South Presented King Charles III Coronation Medal
Twenty-one people from Northumberland-Peterborough South were presented with the King Charles III coronation medal on Thursday, January 16, 2025
Breaking News – SIU Charges Two Durham Regional Police Service Officers in Relation to Fatal Whitby Highway Collision
The Director of the Special Investigations Unit, Joseph Martino, has reasonable grounds to believe two Durham Regional Police Service
Goose Found in Cobourg Harbour Likely Died from Avian Influenza
There has been a “presumptive positive” for avian influenza in a goose from Cobourg sent to the Canadian Wildlife
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Community Members from Northumberland-Peterborough South Presented King Charles III Coronation Medal
Twenty-one people from Northumberland-Peterborough South were presented with the King Charles III coronation medal on Thursday, January 16, 2025
Breaking News – Video – Colborne Man Killed in Multi-Vehicle Collision on Highway 401
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjTa_B3N1Lw One person was killed in a multi-vehicle collision on Highway 401 west of Cobourg on Thursday, January 16, 2025. Emergency
Video – Cobourg Firefighters Training at Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kzy4MNzw-w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gvGWi3NcoU Members of the Cobourg Fire Department spent Sunday evening practicing ice water rescue at the boat launch in Cobourg
Breaking News – Video – Driver Airlifted Following Collision on Highway 401 in the Municipality of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCDf_OAcPkE One person was airlifted from the scene following a single vehicle collision on Highway 401 on Thursday, January 9,
Video – Concerns Raised After A Number of Birds Found Dead in Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQu-Ow-YWaM Concerns are being raised after a number of birds were found dead along the shoreline in Cobourg Harbour. On Sunday,
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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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Video – Clock Counting Down for Provincial Curling Championships in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ts3umtFK9KY The clock is counting down as volunteers and staff work to prepare the ice at the Cobourg Community Centre
BFSC Gets Set to Welcome Skate Canada Regional Synchronized Skating Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyZxp4Uk5Og For the second year in a row, the Baltimore Figure Skating Club is hosting a Skate Ontario Regional Synchronized
Ontario Ladies Novice Singles Championship – Gold for Laura Mounce of Cobourg
The Cobourg lawn bowling club was the host venue for the 2024 Ontario ladies novice singles championship on Saturday
Video – The World’s Best Disc Golfers Compete at Haute Goat
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SP8jYaYqwE Some of the world’s top disc golfers are taking part in a competition at Haute Goat in the Municipality
Port Hope Youth Earns Silver in Provincial Lacrosse Tournament
As he prepares for Grade 10 at St. Mary Secondary School in Cobourg, lacrosse star Landon Kenny is thanking