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Cobourg Council – Don’t Miss the Chance to Have Your Say on the New Strategic Plan
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland There's still time for making your opinions known on Cobourg's prospective strategic plan for 2023-2027 and
Loss of Community Newspapers Calls for Provincial Legislation Amendment
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The loss of community newspapers is a development that has not been taken notice of in
Cobourg Council – Brookside Situation is High on Council Priority List
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council is struggling with making it clear to member of the community
Commuter Connect Will Continue – In Part
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In spite of turning out to be a money-losing proposition, Northumberland County council
Northumberland County Councillors Hear About Current Affordable Housing Stock
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County's efforts to ensure an optimal stock of affordable housing was the
Northumberland County Councillors Call for a New Approach to the Opioid-Overdose Crisis
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The old war-on-drugs approach didn't work, the more recent safe-supply has not proven to be a
Cobourg Councillors Share Comments on New Governance Model
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council voted at this week's committee-of-the-whole meeting to approve the draft of the procedural bylaw
CCC Refrigeration Compressor Will Be Replaced
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The refrigeration compressor at the Cobourg Community Centre has indicated it will soon be ready for
Cobourg and Y Looking to Collaborate
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Over the next several months, the Town of Cobourg and YMCA Northumberland will collaborate on a
Cobourg Staffers Roll Up Their Sleeves to Find Savings
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg staffers rolling up their sleeves to find ways to reduce the town's insurance bill for
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- Local News
Sign in Niagara-on-the-Lake Honours Ashley Marie Vaillancourt Killed in Impaired Driving Crash
MADD Canada will host a ceremony to unveil a new roadside memorial sign in honour of Ashley Marie Vaillancourt,
Video – Photo Gallery – Fireworks Light Up the Sky in Pittsburgh Celebrating Independence Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAS_PkWm9sY The City of Pittsburgh celebrated Independence Day on July 4, 2025 with a flurry of fireworks lighting up the
NHH Auxiliary Offers Dixie Mikel Scholarship for Student Hospital Volunteers
The Board of Directors of the Northumberland Hills Hospital Auxiliary is reminding all NHH student volunteers that applications for
Roadwork Update: Construction Progresses to Next Phase of Prince Edward Street (CR64) Reconstruction
With underground infrastructure work on Harbour Street nearing completion, Northumberland County and the Municipality of Brighton are preparing to
Dredging of Port Hope Outer Harbour
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Residents are advised that a suction dredge of the Port Hope outer harbour will be conducted
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Fireworks Light Up the Sky in Pittsburgh Celebrating Independence Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAS_PkWm9sY The City of Pittsburgh celebrated Independence Day on July 4, 2025 with a flurry of fireworks lighting up the
Video – Silver Cross Mother and Volunteers Clean Up the Highway of Heroes on Canada Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdW2h3vW3v0 The sixth annual Environmental Clean in Memory of Craftsman Kyle Sinclair took place on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 in
Video – Local Cobourg Youth Spends Summer Raising Money to Help Others
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=so4LEH97uZk Avery Mitchell-Hicks is one special nine-year-old. Despite having a litany of medical issues, Avery has been doing nothing but thinking
Video – Photo Gallery – Canada Day Celebrations in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g74qCTsFTy0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m1j0fFDMuoA Thousands of people lined the streets of Cobourg on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 for the Canada Day Parade A sea
Video – Canada Day Fireworks Over Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0mfOD0q8R4 It was a beautiful evening to cap off Canada's birthday. At 10 p.m. the skies over Cobourg lit up with
- 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
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Video – Tucker Williams Continues to Make Big Strides in Lacrosse Development
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESDa5eT__CA Already very accomplished for his age at 14, Baltimore’s Tucker Williams simply just loves playing lacrosse. “People say it’s the
Cobourg’s MacNiel Drafted by Montreal Canadians
Andrew MacNiel of Cobourg was selected in the sixth round, 189th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens at the 2025
Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2025
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Announced last March, a sixth group of inductees was welcomed to the Cobourg and District Sports
St. Mary Student Gets Full Hockey Scholarship
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Following graduation day at St. Mary Secondary School next week, boom! Sophie Harold is outta here
91-Year-Old Achieves Bronze Medal in PickleBall Tournament
Cobourg resident Bob Carson was the oldest athlete of more than 250 participants from across Ontario who competed in