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Northumberland County Vegetation Control Plans On Hold Pending Review
Plans for the limited application of pesticide to control vegetation around guide rails on County Roads are on hold
Cobourg Council Does About-Face On Raises
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland The raise Cobourg council voted for itself last week at committee-of-the-whole was defeated this week by a
Cobourg Council Should Have More On Sidbrook Info By August
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Last week's debate at Cobourg council's committee-of-the-whole meeting on property-standards enforcement at the former Sidbrook Private Hospital
Cobourg Council Hears Summer News
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland With summer close at hand, Cobourg Councillor Emily Chorley reported at this week's council meeting that the
Funds Approved for Cobourg Library Repairs
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg council voted this week to tap the provincial Building Efficiencies fund for $15,000 for work on
Northumberland County Recognizes National Public Works Week
Northumberland County Council has proclaimed the week of May 19 to be National Public Works Week in Northumberland, in
Town of Cobourg Awards Role of Artistic and Creative Consultant
Antonio Sarmiento set to develop a strategic and operational plan for the Concert Hall at Victoria Hall. The Town of
Cobourg Prepares To Host Turkey Trot
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland A popular YMCA fundraiser will move from Hamilton Township to Cobourg, as Cobourg council voted at this
June Is Pride Month In The Town of Cobourg
Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A big ceremonial flag-raising at Victoria Hall June 3 will see the Pride flag go up in
New Waste Measures Could Increase Diversion Rate To 75%
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Northumberland County manager of environmental and technical services Adam McCue shared glad tidings of innovative waste collection
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Queenies Bake Shop in Port Hope Prepares for 14th Annual Free Thanksgiving Meal
Adam Pearson from Queenies Bake Shop on Walton Street spent Saturday, October 11, 2025 preparing for his stores annual
Video – Ontario Opens New Nuclear Discovery Centre in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hf8p3S3m0Lw New Centre will serve as community information and engagement hub On Friday, October 11, 2025, Energy and Mines Minister Stephen
The Rose Quest Launches Ontario’s First Hygiene Centre to Restore Dignity and End Hygiene Poverty
The Rose Quest announced today the launch of The Rose Quest Hygiene Centre, the first facility of its kind
Video – National Memorial to the Fallen Taking Shape in Kingston
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfSRWcL3Gdo At a busy spot along Kingston's historic waterfront, noisy but important construction is proceeding on what soon will be
Notice of Designation Under the Ontario Heritage Act: 390 King Street
The Town of Cobourg would like to advise residents of the designation of 390 King Street East as a
- Photo Galleries
Video – MPP Says Protecting Emergency Service Workers on the Highway is a Multi-Faceted Problem
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3zxfLgK2DQ (Some photos provided courtesy of RWC Towing and Recovery) When MPP David Piccini heard that two firefighters were injured when
Video – Photo Gallery – IHARC Calls for State of Emergency in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UmJjOeRxDg Over 30 homeless people on the streets and traces of Fentanyl throughout Victoria Park IHARC (Integrated Homelessness & Addictions Response
Video – Photo Gallery – Sea of Orange in Alderville for Truth and Reconciliation Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tX6oVG2tmkg It was a sea of orange along County Road 45 on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 as hundreds of people
The 25th National Police and Peace Officers’ Ride to Remember Stops in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGiLcuki1uU Starting in Toronto, cyclists from police services across Ontario are riding more than 700 kilometres to remember those fellow
Video – Photo Gallery – Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial “Run to Remember” Honours Fallen Cobourg Officer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkEXi7nsL84 The 21st Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial "Run to Remember” ended the first leg of their three day journey
- 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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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
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Cougars Suffer Third Straight Loss in Trenton
Beckett Ewart opened the scoring against his former club as the Trenton Golden Hawks downed the visiting Cobourg Cougars