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Construction Activity Beginning This Week at Elgin Park Community Housing Redevelopment in Cobourg
(file photo) This week, construction activity will begin at the site of the Elgin Park community housing redevelopment project in
Port Hope Fire Seeking Assistance in Snow Clearing Around Fire Hydrants
Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services is requesting assistance from residents to help clear snow surrounding fire hydrants. “Every second
Cobourg Encourages Residents to ‘Be Ready’ for the Cold Weather
Several ‘warm up’ locations across Cobourg available for those seeking relief from the extreme cold In response to tomorrow’s forecasted
Downtown Cobourg Snow Removal Begins Tuesday, January 18, 2022
The Public Works Department will be conducting snow removal within Downtown Cobourg this evening (Tuesday, January 18, 2022) on
Cobourg Begins Agreement with Northumberland Humane Society
Essential community services continue for all animals in need of shelter, comfort, rehoming and adoption. The Town of Cobourg and
Northumberland County – BECN Manager is Optimistic for 2022
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Business and Entrepreneurship Centre Northumberland Manager Rob Day's report at this week's meeting of the Economic
Northumberland County – OAFVC Finds New HR Solutions
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The seven temporary staffers whose contract at Colborne's Ontario Agri-Food Venture Centre will soon expire should
Northumberland County – Committee Hears Praise for Colborne Project
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland At this week's meeting of the Economic Development, Tourism and Planning Standing Committee, members voted to
Northumberland County – Northumberland Will Host Pilot Project for New Canadians
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A 2022 pilot project will offer new food-entrepreneurship opportunities to new Canadians through the Northumberland County
Northumberland County Committee Wants Two Issues Referred to the Province
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland At its January meeting, the Public Works Standing Committee of Northumberland County council recommended two items
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Northumberland County Votes Warming Hub Will Be in Council Chambers
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Meeting in emergency session, Northumberland County council has voted to locate this winter's overnight warming room
City of Belleville Festival of Lights Kicks Off November 14
This year’s Festival of Lights is set to begin Nov. 14 with a special launch night event. Join us
Letter to the Editor/Mayor – Concerns Over Warming Hub at New Golden Plough
Dear Mayor Cleveland, I am writing to urgently express the profound concern and frustration many Cobourg residents feel about the
Port Hope to Host Exclusive Canadian Premiere of HBO’s ‘IT: Welcome to Derry’
In collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery, Ontario Creates, Port Hope Tourism, and Crave, the home of HBO in Canada,
A Decade of Hope and Resilience Celebrated at Tenth Annual Survivor Night
On Monday, October 27, 2025, first responders gathered to mark a milestone – the tenth annual Survivor Night ceremony.
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Video – Tense Moments on Highway 401 East of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6JmI72TGfk A few tense moments on Highway 401 east of Port Hope on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. At approximately 1 p.m.
Video – Blue Jays Watch Party in Port Hope for Game 2 of the World Series
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBGGdvSsnsg For anyone planning to watch the Blue Jays this Saturday, October 25, 2025 you’re welcome to join in on
Breaking News – Video – Unknown When Power Will Be Restored to Parts of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuoLZWVfPj4 It’s unknown how large an area of Cobourg is impacted following a power outage late Sunday evening. At approximately 11
Demoltion Has Begun at Former Brookside Youth Centre
Buildings have started to be torn down at the former Brookside Youth Centre located at 390 King Street East
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
- 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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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
Flesch Brothers from Cobourg Representing Canada in Men’s Rugby
Cobourg’s Mason and Noah Flesch, both St. Mary Catholic Secondary School alumni, were in the starting lineup for Canada’s