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Cobourg Council Supports a Better Deal for Volunteer Firefighters
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumbeerland A campaign for better tax breaks for volunteer firefighters won the support of
Cobourg Councillor Outraged at Pending Council Chamber Changes
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Councillor Miriam Mutton expressed her outrage at length at their February meeting
Cobourg Council Recommends Lease for Fire Fighters Museum
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council has passed a motion at its February meeting authorizing staff to execute a lease
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Mayor Offers Incentive to Finalize Agreement on 310 Division Street
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In preparation for a prospective agreement on the operation of 310 Division St. as a shelter
Cobourg Council – Preparations Proceed For Once-In-A-Lifetime Event
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The April 8 total solar eclipse will bring total darkness to Cobourg, as well as the
Municipality of Brighton Hires New CAO
The Municipality of Brighton has successfully completed the recruitment of a new Chief Administrative Officer. Elana Arthurs will be
Belleville City Council Approves 2024 Budget
The City of Belleville’s budget was finalized during today’s Special City Council meeting. The 2024 budget will result in
Town of Cobourg Requesting Proposals to Purchase and Develop Lands for Housing
The Town of Cobourg has issued a Request for Proposal, seeking qualified applicants to purchase and develop lands for
Municipality of Port Hope Awards Contract for Next Phase of Walton Street Reconstruction
The Municipality is pleased to share updates on the Walton Street Reconstruction Project. The bidding process for the project's
310 Division Feedback Will Inform Eventual Operations
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Input from the recent series of engagements and information sessions with members of the public on
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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