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Cobourg Council – US Flag Will Stay at Cobourg Community Centre
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland The outraged request from Carol Gray urging the town to remove the US flag
Cobourg Council – Watch Out for Picnic on Poetry Caravan and Unveiling
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council is looking forward to an April 25 event in
Cobourg Council – Library Low-Cost High-Impact Idea Not Acted On
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council failed to act on the idea presented by Cobourg Public Library Chief
Cobourg Council – Tow Story is Not One To Be Proud Of
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland Maria Papaioannoy's experiences with the Town of Cobourg's bylaw service is not a story
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Will Ponder Indoor Multi-Sport Facility
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland Cobourg staff will prepare a report on the potential for an indoor multi-sport facility,
Cobourg Council – WNCC Aces the Provincial Finals
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council officially commended the West Northumberland Curling Club at its
Future of Alnwick-Haldimand Township Municipal Building Debated
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland The future of the Alnwick-Haldimand Township municipal building in Grafton was discussed at length
Nauwautin Concerns Will Fall Within a New Committee’s Purview
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In a recorded vote, Alnwick-Haldimand Council decided against the request made at Tuesday's
Council Hears Mid-Way Report on Grafton Arena Needs Study
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland Jonathan Hack of Sierra Planning and Consulting gave what he termed a mid-point project
Special Cobourg Council Meeting Called for March 11, 2025
The Town of Cobourg Legislative Services Division would like to inform all residents that a Special Meeting of Council
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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
SIU Investigating Collision in Alnwick/Haldimand Township
The province’s Special Investigations Unit is investigating the circumstances surrounding a collision that resulted in the serious injury of
Exclusive – Video – Close Call for Driver Who Was Seconds Away from Heading In the Wrong Direction on Highway 401
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPe9OvET5QY It was a close call for one driver that was seconds away from heading in the wrong direction on
Despite the Parking Congestion Few Parking Tickets Issued Over the Weekend in Cobourg
(Today's Northumberland file photo) It seems the visitors to town were compliant with their parking this weekend. Today’s Northumberland can confirm
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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
Video – Photo Gallery – Canada Day Festivities in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRRt2kkbN9c Alnwick/Haldimand Township held their Canada Day celebrations on Sunday, June 29, 2025 in Grafton. The festivities kicked off with a
Video – Cobourg’s Waterfront Is The Hub of the Community on Weekends
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9YlLQzQN_A Lots of activities were taking place down at the waterfront in Cobourg on Sunday, June 30, 2025. There seemed to
Video – Three People Rescued by Coast Guard on Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WgeuLEjwJ4 Three people from Brampton were rescued from the chilly waters of Lake Ontario by members of the Coast Guard
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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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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
Port Hope Youth Competing at 2025 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials in British Columbia
A 17-year-old Port Hope youth is competing at the 2025 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials in Victoria, British Columbia this