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Cobourg Council – Town Revokes A-1 Taxi Licence
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland The Town of Cobourg has announced that all taxicab-owner licenses for A1 Taxi have been revoked
Cobourg Council – Century Will Provide Extended Wheel Hours
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg's accessible Wheels Transit service will have Century Transit operating extended hours as well as regular
Cobourg Council – Library and Town Will Negotiate an MOU
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Councillor Adam Bureau's motion for a Memorandum Of Understanding between the Town of Cobourg and the
Cobourg Council – Heritage Week Means Heritage Awards
From left, photo shows Cobourg Mayor John Henderson, George Street homeowners Marilyn Barefoot and Bill Verner, Caroline Gissing of
Northumberland County – County Budget Meeting Highlight Vital Concerns
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland At this week's Northumberland County budget meeting, informative department-by-department presentations gave a look at what they
Northumberland County – County Levy Increase Reduced
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Due to two last-minute changes at a special Thursday meeting, Northumberland County council reduced the 3%
Northumberland County – Three Issues Arise from Northumberland Waste Department
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland On Day One of Northumberland County council's final review of budget issues in advance of finalizing
Alnwick-Haldimand Replaces Resigned Councillor
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Roseneath farmer Jim Hogg has come out ahead in the application process to fill the council
Cobourg Announces Family Day Operating Hours
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The February 17 Family Day holiday will see Cobourg's municipal offices at Victoria Hall closed, a
Municipal Council and Cobourg Police Service Call Public Meeting for Opioid Crisis
The Town of Cobourg would like to inform citizens that Municipal Council, in partnership with the Cobourg Police Service,
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Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Mayor and Council Welcome 2026 with New Year Levee
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAvFQZlNQSo Cobourg Mayor and Council’s New Year’s 2026 took place at Victoria Hall on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Kicking off the
Update – Cobourg Catholic School Optimistic of Reopening After Christmas Break Following Flood
St. Michael’s Catholic Elementary School issued a notice to staff and families concerning a flood on Christmas Eve. In the
Video – Photo Gallery – Feeling Blessed to Watch the Sunset Over Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsAHY3NBcl4 What a beautiful sunset on the second day of the new year. As a weather front moved past Cobourg over
Video – A Number of People Enjoy the First Day of 2026 on Rice Lake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ph_EeQ-r_kY Beautiful day to start the year on Rice Lake, just off Bewdley on January 1, 2026. Two anglers took the
Video – Photo Gallery – Special Moments for Father and Son on Caroline Street Rink
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PF36rjnqj5Y A number of people took the opportunity to enjoy the Caroline Street Rink in Port Hope on the first
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Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Mayor and Council Welcome 2026 with New Year Levee
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAvFQZlNQSo Cobourg Mayor and Council’s New Year’s 2026 took place at Victoria Hall on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Kicking off the
Video – Photo Gallery – Feeling Blessed to Watch the Sunset Over Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsAHY3NBcl4 What a beautiful sunset on the second day of the new year. As a weather front moved past Cobourg over
Video – A Number of People Enjoy the First Day of 2026 on Rice Lake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ph_EeQ-r_kY Beautiful day to start the year on Rice Lake, just off Bewdley on January 1, 2026. Two anglers took the
Video – Photo Gallery – Special Moments for Father and Son on Caroline Street Rink
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PF36rjnqj5Y A number of people took the opportunity to enjoy the Caroline Street Rink in Port Hope on the first
Video – Photo Gallery – First Night Celebrations in Cobourg Kick Off The New Year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY6b765MCE0 It was a beautiful winter’s evening to celebrate Cobourg’s First Night Celebrations on December 31, 2025. There were so many
- 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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Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his
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