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Has To Be a Better Way, Cobourg Council Says of Community Grants
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Dealing with the many requests from worthy community organizations for cash or in-kind donations is one
Cobourg Council Costs for 2023 Reported
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In 2023, it cost a total of $296,350.63 in paid time and expenses for Cobourg councillors
Northumberland County Urges Residents to Prioritize Safety During the Upcoming Solar Eclipse
With the solar eclipse event on the horizon, Northumberland County is reminding residents to prioritize safety while preparing to
Funding Cuts Will Hurt Northumberland County Housing Initiatives
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Reduced funding from the Ontario National Housing Strategy Action Plan will leave a big dent in
Hopes are High for Youth Wellness Hub
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland With a location secured in Port Hope, Northumberland County council's Community Health Committee Chair Olena Hankivsky
Community Paramedicine Program Results in Saved Lives and Cost Efficiencies
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland As the chair of Northumberland County council's Community Health Committee, Olena Hankivsky commended Northumberland Paramedics both
Northumberland Paramedics’ Mileage for 2023 Equals 21 Times Around the Globe
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The 841,838 km. Northumberland ambulances travelled in 2023 is the equivalent of 21 trips around the
Council Appoints Shrishma Davé as Clerk for the Municipality of Port Hope
Following their recent meeting, Council of the Municipality of Port Hope proudly announces the appointment of Shrishma Davé to
Cobourg Council – Town Refuses County Requests on 310 Division Street
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland At its March 27 meeting, Cobourg council did not stand in the way of its Emergency
Cobourg Council – Councillor Urges Developers to Remember Veterans When Naming Streets
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Councillor Aaron Burchat expressed the hope at this week's council meeting that developers will remember
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Video – Photo Gallery – Major Fire in Rural Port Hope Under Investigation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7s3_kKpqnI Damage is estimated at over half a million dollars following a early morning fire on Sunday, November 23, 2025
In My Opinion – Quest for the Mystery in Victoria Park Ends in Success
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TE4H_bvVdX0 It’s been years that I’ve been on the hunt to prove what is happening in Cobourg. For decades it’s been
Video – Perfect Evening for a Parade in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEl0nrHtfYM It was a gorgeous night for the Colborne Santa Claus Parade on Saturday, November 22, 2025. Kicking off at 7
Video – Photo Gallery – Dancing in the Streets at the Kickoff to Christmas Magic in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwrX5k4VBEg They were dancing in the streets at the start of Christmas Magic in Cobourg on Friday, November 21, 2025. Hundreds
Municipality of Port Hope Council adopts 2025–2028 Strategic Plan
Port Hope Council has officially adopted the 2025–2028 Strategic Plan, setting a clear direction for the Municipality over the
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Major Fire in Rural Port Hope Under Investigation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7s3_kKpqnI Damage is estimated at over half a million dollars following a early morning fire on Sunday, November 23, 2025
In My Opinion – Quest for the Mystery in Victoria Park Ends in Success
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TE4H_bvVdX0 It’s been years that I’ve been on the hunt to prove what is happening in Cobourg. For decades it’s been
Video – Photo Gallery – Dancing in the Streets at the Kickoff to Christmas Magic in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwrX5k4VBEg They were dancing in the streets at the start of Christmas Magic in Cobourg on Friday, November 21, 2025. Hundreds
Breaking News – Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland’s Credit Card Statements 2022-2025
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Today’s Northumberland has received the Cobourg Mayor’s credit card statements from December 2022 up till September
Video – Photo Gallery – Bethlehem Walk Takes Place in Cold Springs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JS8DK5RNek The annual Bethlehem Walk took place over the weekend at the Cold Springs Hall in Hamilton Township. Volunteers from across
- 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