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Northumberland County Seeks Public Input for Enhanced Asset Management Plan
Northumberland County is continuing to strengthen its Asset Management Plan to support informed investment decisions for local infrastructure and
Cobourg Cannot Control Encampment on Provincial Land
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland said at Monday's council meeting that he is constantly approached with questions
Cobourg Council Meets Newest Staffer
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Monday's Cobourg council meeting was the first one for the town's newest staff member, as Adam
Lower-Tier Municipalities Encouraged to Look at Housing and Homelessness
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The best minds in the country are wrestling with housing and homelessness and, in Northumberland County,
Mayor Endorses WNPRRC Increase
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Mayor Lucas Cleveland spoke out in favour of a request in advance of the 2024 budget
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Closes in on STA Bylaw
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg could possibly ring in 2024 with a bylaw governing the licensing and operation of short-term
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Will Schedule Public Meeting on Vehicles for Hire
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The process of modernizing Cobourg's vehicle-for-hire regulations will be the subject of a public meeting yet
Cobourg Council – NEW Event Will Debut in October
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A new event will take place Oct. 14 and 15 in Port Hope, and Maria Papaioannoy
Cobourg Council – Poet Laureate Search Widens
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The process to find Cobourg's new poet laureate will be a little more open, council learned
Cobourg Council Wears Orange in Solidarity
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland The territorial acknowledgment read out at Monday's committee-of-the-whole meeting of Cobourg council meeting was the same
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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