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Cobourg Council – Cultural Master Plan Consultant Recommended
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg council voted at Monday's committee-of-the-whole meeting to award a contract of $64,890 plus HST to MDB
Cobourg Council – Waterfront Features Get Attention
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Two Cobourg waterfront features received council's attention at Monday's committee-of-the-whole meeting. The Monk's Cove retaining wall was the
Cobourg Council – Council Unpersuaded By Sidewalk Arguments
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Donna Woods represented a contingent of Northwood Drive residents at Cobourg council's committee-of-the-whole meeting Monday to request
Cobourg Council – Dressler Portrait Will Return
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Marie Dressler Foundation president Rick Miller appeared before Cobourg council's committee-of-the-whole meeting Monday with a question –
Cobourg Council – Queen Street Development Details Shared
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland The parking lot at the corner of McGill and Queen streets in Cobourg, along with the former
Alnwick/Haldimand Canada Day Celebrations Along With 2017 Civic Awards
Despite a slight drizzle, the spirit of the Alnwick/Haldimand Township Canada Day celebrations wasn’t lost on those who attended
Northumberland County to Host 2018 Financial Framework Open House
Cobourg, ON – June 21, 2018 – Northumberland County will host an Open House on Wednesday, June 27, from
Northumberland County -2017 Report on Housing and Homelessness Captures Progress in Achieving Objectives of 10-Year Plan
Cobourg, ON – June 20, 2018 – The 2017 Housing and Homelessness Annual Report, released today, captures progress made
Municipality of Port Hope Council Meeting – June 19, 2018
Wednesday, June 20, 2018 - Port Hope, ON Below is a summary of key items discussed at the Municipality
Jeff Lees Is The First To File For Position of Councillor For Port Hope
Jeff Lees is the first person to put his name in the ring in Port Hope for the position
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- Local News
Video – Lots of Activity Along the Lakeshore in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cuIPv9FEaw There were a number of happenings by the Cobourg Marina on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. With the high winds a
City of Belleville – Victoria Day Service Changes
Please note the following changes to City services this Victoria Day long weekend: · City Hall – Closed May 19. ·
Five Counties Announces McHappy Day Boost
By: Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Five Counties Children's Centre reports that the Cobourg and Port Hope McHappy Days raised more than
Video – Parkrun Welcomes Participants in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uM8zk8QSVIU The number of participants is increasing as word spreads about Parkrun in Cobourg. Parkruns are free, weekly community events for
Video – Dredger Undergoing Repairs After Taking On Water
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-BTznhUxG1g Cobourg’s dredger has been out of commission for a few days undergoing repairs. The dredge used for removing accumulated sand
- Photo Galleries
Video – Parkrun Welcomes Participants in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uM8zk8QSVIU The number of participants is increasing as word spreads about Parkrun in Cobourg. Parkruns are free, weekly community events for
Video – Start of the Sailing Season with the Boats in the Water in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMOtSY2w_Bg Fifty-three-sailboats were hoisted into Cobourg Harbour on Saturday, May 10, 2025. The sailboats were lined up on Friday around the
Breaking News – Video – Home Destroyed by Fire in Alnwick/Haldimand Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZIvX8iWCkk A home was destroyed by fire on Sunday, May 11, 2025 in Alnwick/Haldimand Township. Shortly before noon on Sunday, numerous
Video – Nawautin Sanctuary – Natures Photo Gallery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zx1GwTCC_g8 (Photo gallery) Another beautiful evening at Nawautin Sanctuary in Alnwick/Haldimand Township on Friday, May 9, 2025. Spring and sprung and there
Video – Poemtown Unveils “Picnic on Poetry” in Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QS-U7u0-bUQ The unveiling of Picnic on Poetry was held in Victoria Park in Cobourg on Monday, April 28, 2025. On Friday,
- 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
- Sports
- AllBaseballHockey
Wakely Advances with Barrie Colts in OHL Playoffs
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely and the Barrie Colts have advanced to the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern
Wakely and Miedema to Meet in Game 7 with OHL Clubs
(Photo gallery) The second-round Ontario Hockey League playoff series between the Kingston Frontenacs and Barrie Colts is heading to a
Local Players Facing Off in OHL Playoff Series
Cobourg’s Ethan Miedema of the Kingston Frontenacs and Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely of the Barrie Colts are currently squaring
Video – 17th Annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxPUhl56_Ck The 17th annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament kicked off on Friday night at the Jack Burger Sports
Video – Old Puckers Raise Money for Ed’s House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFisEpWoMVo A special presentation was held at the Cobourg Community Centre on Friday, March 28, 2025 before a charity hockey