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Cobourg DBIA Chair Has Three Requests
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg council reviewed three letters from Downtown Business Improvement Area board-of-management chair Adam Bureau at Monday's meeting. Each
Cobourg Council Unmoved By Parking-Lot Protest
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland John Lee of Phoenix Genesis Group appeared before Cobourg council Monday to offer what he called a
Northumberland County – Get Ready For Green- And Gray-Box Recycling
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Northumberland County residents will be going to a multiple-stream recycling program in 2019, Mayor Gil Brocanier told
Waterfront Festival Review Includes a Tribute
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Last weekend's annual Waterfront Festival is an appropriate time to remember Keith Richan, Councillor Forrest Rowden declared
Cobourg Council Supports Second Street Firehall Restoration
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg council has passed a motion to proceed with Phase 2 of the Second Street Firehall restoration
Cobourg Communications Captures The Spotlight
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland With the This Is Cobourg campaign spotlighting a different department each month, communications manager Ashley Purdy told
Cobourg Council Hopes to Help Victoria Hall Volunteers Project
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg council heard a request at Monday's meeting to absorb Victoria Hall facility costs in order to
Cultural Master Plan Gets Into Gear
Ceciia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg council got the Cultural Master Plan process into gear this week, with the awarding of a
Address Monk’s Cove Now, Cobourg Resident Urges
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Eva Hall represented a number of Monk's Cove residents Monday at Cobourg council to urge action on
Cobourg Mayor Announces His Retirement
Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Mayor Gil Brocanier announced at Monday's council meeting that he will not run for re-election this
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- Local News
Bank Managers’ Concerns Are Also Mayor’s Concerns
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Downtown Banking Tour report prepared by Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland for Wednesday's
Video – Driving-School Instructor Faces Life-or-Death Dilemma
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j994lsVQh5A By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland At the age of 64, Mike Fisher finds the brave new world of computers a forbidding
Cobourg Council – Downtown Building Gets a New Purpose
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council reacted with keen interest Wednesday to a report on the Albert Street washroom building
Cobourg Council – Physician Recruitment Going Well
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council heard good news Wednesday about physician recruitment. While Dr. Roshion Sabeeha Ishaque's joining the Cobourg
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Police Chief Says He’s Achieved His Pledge
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland As Cobourg Police Chief Paul VandeGraaf appeared before Cobourg council Wednesday to give his last annual
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Sand, Sunset and Surprises Await Along Cobourg’s West Beach
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vl7ppVJ4mY4 Visitors strolling along the west beach in Cobourg are being treated to a small but memorable surprise this spring. As
Video – Photo Gallery – Search and Rescue Volunteers Train in Harsh Conditions for Real Emergencies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSOqjz2oBj8 Rain poured steadily over a wooded property off Danforth Road Saturday evening, soaking the ground and reducing visibility—but for
Video – Photo Gallery – Rising Waters Along the Trent River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OG0NmNj5GjU&t=162s TRENT HILLS, ONTARIO — What’s unfolding along the Trent River this week is a familiar but uneasy spring ritual
Video – Photo Gallery – Lower Trent Conservation Issues Flood Warning for Rice Lake and Trent River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zg2Te6oG0vU A Flood Warning is issued when flooding is beginning/occurring or when more serious flooding is possible. A Flood Warning requires
Video – Photo Gallery – Fog Blankets Cobourg Lakeshore on Quiet Spring Morning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOpZsx9GAV8 Foggy weather quietly consumed the area around Cobourg on Wednesday morning, April 15, 2026. A thick blanket of mist rolled
- 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
Video – Photo Gallery – Friendly Rivalry on Ice at Port Hope Firefighters Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWxG-MiZ9k4 The sound of skates cutting across the ice and laughter from the benches filled the Jack Burger Sports Complex
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Stars Win GMHL Russell Cup Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuZ6Lj9CWZs Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Stars shined as the top team in the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League this
Northumberland Stars One Win Away From GMHL Championship; Host Game 5 Saturday in Colborne
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Stars have taken a commanding 3-1 series lead in the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey
Georgian Bay Wins OFSAA Girls Hockey Championship at Cobourg Community Centre
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Georgian Bay District Secondary School captured the gold medal at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations
CCI Wolves Eliminated from OFSAA Boys Hockey by Tiebreaker
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Collegiate Institute Wolves won their final round-robin pool play game Wednesday morning at the Ontario