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Cobourg Council – Special Meeting Called for Monday, May 11
The Town of Cobourg has announced that a Special Council meeting of the Cobourg Municipal Council will be held
Municipality of Port Hope COVID-19 Update #11: Summer Events
In the wake of the global pandemic, Municipality of Port Hope Council and Senior Management announce the cancellation or
MPP Piccini Holds Virtual Town Hall Meeting for Hamilton Township Residents
Mayor Bill Cane and myself are hosting a Town Hall for Hamilton Township residents to ask questions regarding the
Municipality of Port Hope Council Meeting – May 5, 2020 – Suspension of Sale and Discharge of Fireworks/Reduction of Taxes
Below is a summary of key items discussed at the Municipality of Port Hope regular Council Meeting held on
EORN Works Toward Improved Connectivity
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Working toward the improved cellular services that will help rural communities participate in the digital economy,
Cobourg Reminds Citizens to Avoid Illegal Dumping and Littering
The Town of Cobourg in conjunction with the Cobourg Police Service and Northumberland County would like to ask the
Port Hope Council Report Items – Discussed Items Include Land Use Restrictions Regarding Opening of Fishing Season
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Land use restrictions In light of the opening of trout-fishing season, council authorized the closure of all
Cobourg Prepares for Future Flood Issues
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council moved a step closer to having a Flood Mitigation and Response Plan with the
Northumberland County Lowers Flags to Half-Staff in Honour of Nova Scotia Victims
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland In honour of the victims of last weekend's mass shooting in Nova Scotia, flags at Northumberland
Cobourg Farmers’ Market Must Operate on an E-Commerce Basis
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland As welcome as a new season of the Cobourg Farmers’ Market would be, its planned opening
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Video – Owners of Former Brookside Youth Centre Served Notice To Clear Sidewalks of Snow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ExWBX_gknSg The owners of 390 King Street West were served notice to clear their sidewalks from snow and ice. Today’s Northumberland
Northumberland Paramedics Receive Provincial Mental Health Funding for First Responders
Northumberland Paramedics have been awarded $25,000 through the Ontario Mental Health Supports for Public Safety Personnel (MHS4PSP) Grant Program.
Cobourg Deputy Fire Chief Assumes Role of Acting Fire Chief
At the next council meeting held on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, Deputy Fire Chief Kevin Ashfield will be appointed
Video – Photo Gallery – Thousand of Toys Collected Thanks to Community and Queenies Bake Shop
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_co_Ww2zL8 The spirit of the community once again came through in the 14th annual Queenies Toy Drive in Port Hope. Queenies
Northumberland Hills Hospital Board Hears Happy Numbers
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland Hills Hospital has always been blessed with a supportive community, and that was broken into
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – The 10th Annual Castleton Pet Parade Takes Over the Streets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2RqlTYAvgA The 10th annual Castleton Pet Parade took place on Sunday, December 7, 2025. The annual event lets owners bring out
Video – Fresh Blanket of Snow Illuminates Christmas Magic in Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKBx7K2ONuU With a fresh blanket of snow on Sunday, December 7, 2025, a number of people headed down to Victoria
Video – Tammies Jammies in Full Swing Thanks to Community Efforts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uWyJS_AGwI Tammies Jammies is in full swing this year marking the ninth year for the event. Port Hope Police Constable Tammie
Video – Photo Gallery – Beautiful Evening for a Parade in Warkworth
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlt0eBGSvM4 The annual Warkworth Santa Claus Parade took place on Friday, December 5, 2025. It was a beautiful winters evening for
Photos of the Last Supermoon of the Year Over Cobourg
Last supermoon of the year over Cobourg and Victoria Hall on Thursday, December 4, 2025
- 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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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