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Cobourg Council Narrows Down East Pier Options
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland The public-consultation process has narrowed down favoured options for the east pier, and Cobourg Councillor Emily
Cobourg Campground Update Details Debated
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland The shape of Cobourg's campground in coming years is becoming clear as council sifts through public
Cobourg Hopes for Grant to Accelerate Projects
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg is hoping to take advantage of a unique opportunity in applying for two projects to
Cobourg Deputy Mayor Announces 1.9% Budget Goal for 2020
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Town of Cobourg has announced its schedule of budget meetings – all open for members
Cobourg Receives Cultural Master Plan
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg council got a look at the town's new Cultural Master Plan at this week's committee-of-the-whole
Cobourg Will Try Again for Victoria Hall Repairs
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg council voted at this week's committee-of-the-whole to take another kick at the can on specialized
Cobourg Continues Supportive Tradition With Habitat For Humanity
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland The Town of Cobourg has traditionally given Habitat For Humanity Northumberland a 50% break on development
Cobourg Advisory Committees Review Past Year and Look Ahead
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland The advisory committees that serve the Town of Cobourg got their moment in the spotlight at
Cobourg Council Approves Sidewalk Priority Plan
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Passionate opposition from residents of Abbott Boulevard in 2017 and residents of Northwood Drive in 2018
Cobourg Council Reviews Insurance Bill
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg council agreed at this week's committee-of-the-whole meeting to a renewal of its insurance, albeit at
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Community Care Northumberland’s Ninth Annual Adopt a Grandparent Program Begins
For the ninth consecutive year, Community Care Northumberland will support seniors throughout the county this holiday season through the organization’s
The Capitol Theatre in Port Hope Announces 2026 Season
10 Canadian shows, five world premieres, three musicals, and more! Rob Kempson, Artistic Director of The Capitol Theatre Port Hope,
Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookie Campaign Supports Northumberland Humane Society
Cobourg & Colborne stores join together November 17–23 to help local animals in need The Northumberland Humane Society (NHS) is
Video – Photo Gallery – Unveiling of National Memorial to the Fallen in Kingston
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkmA9fTa6hg A monument honouring fallen soldiers throughout Canada’s history was unveiled in Kingston on Saturday, November 1, 2025. The memorial kiosk
Update – CN Officials Say Trains Had “Mechanical Issues” in Colborne
A CN Rail spokesperson said that two trains had "mechanical issues in Colborne starting on Sunday, November 2, 2025. “At
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Video – Photo Gallery – Unveiling of National Memorial to the Fallen in Kingston
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkmA9fTa6hg A monument honouring fallen soldiers throughout Canada’s history was unveiled in Kingston on Saturday, November 1, 2025. The memorial kiosk
Video – Port Hope Man “Outraged” Over Halloween Decoration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UabMKE2QTk A Port Hope man said he’s “outraged” when he saw a Halloween decoration on his neighbours property. Jordan Knight was
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Police Hold Multi-Agency Scenario at High School
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2esV8V3Xs8 Port Hope Police held a training session at Port Hope High School on Monday, October 27, 2025. Members of the
Video – Tense Moments on Highway 401 East of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6JmI72TGfk A few tense moments on Highway 401 east of Port Hope on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. At approximately 1 p.m.
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
- 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