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Cobourg Transit Takes A Holiday
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Thursday is Canada Day, and the Town of Cobourg advises that Cobourg Transit will not be
Northumberland County Transportation Funding Extended
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Government of Ontario has announced extended funding over two years through the Community Transportation Grant
Cobourg Council – Council Supports Needle Disposal Bin
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg councillors have unanimously supported the installation of a needle disposal bin in the name of
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Eyes Short-Term Rental Licensing and Regulations
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Anne-Marie Jackson has brought to council's attention an issue that Councillor Brian Darling said has been
Cobourg Council – Beach Opening Will Be Discussed in Late July
(file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The reopening of the Victoria Park beach and what form it might take will be
Cobourg Council – Henderson Urges Quiet, Reflective Canada Day
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Canada Day in Cobourg would not be a big day of celebration in any event, due
Cobourg Council – Councillor Extends Best Wishes to Retiring Firefighter
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Councillor Aaron Burchat conveyed best wishes at this week's council meeting to firefighter Steve Koomen
Cobourg Council – Eyes Late-July Beach Opening
(file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A strong show of support by members of Cobourg council to open the beach was
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Will Remove Fish-Cleaning Station This Year
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Whether Cobourg needs a fish-cleaning station at the marina was extensively debated at this week's committee-of-the-whole
Cobourg Council – Council Reviews Drinking Water System Master Plan
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Smart investments in Cobourg's drinking water system are required to ensure its sustainability in the coming
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Mayor Directs Staff to Investigate Options and Recommendations for Activating Development and Revitalization of the Tannery Lands
Under Strong Mayor Powers, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland has directed staff to investigate development and revitalization of Tannery Lands
Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland Directs Staff to Prepare Report to Accelerate Affordable Housing
Under Strong Mayor Powers, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland has issued a notice on Friday, July 11, 2025. Subject: Options and
Port Hope Completes Urban-Rural Tax Allocation Review and Introduces Innovative AI-Powered Educational Tool for Residents
The Municipality of Port Hope is providing an update on the completed Urban-Rural Tax Allocation Review, a detailed study
Micro Grants Presented to Young Entrepreneurs to Kickstart Summer Businesses
Young entrepreneurs across Northumberland are turning big ideas into real businesses with support from the Business & Entrepreneurship Centre
Video – Photo Gallery – Firefighters Battle Stubborn Blaze in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFUJhJJPO5Y Firefighters worked in the blazing heat trying to douse the flames of a stubborn fire in Colborne on Thursday,
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Video – Photo Gallery – Firefighters Battle Stubborn Blaze in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFUJhJJPO5Y Firefighters worked in the blazing heat trying to douse the flames of a stubborn fire in Colborne on Thursday,
Video – Photo Gallery – Concert Band of Cobourg Kicks Off Summer Concert Series
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEvch6acg30 The Concert Band of Cobourg held their first Summer Concert Series in Victoria Park on Tuesday, July 9, 2025. For
Video – Photo Gallery – “The Greatest” Returns to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_lB_DC4740 The Greatest” Returns to Cobourg. On Tuesday, July 8, 2025 the cast and crew of the new series titled “The
Video – Photo Gallery – Fireworks Light Up the Sky in Pittsburgh Celebrating Independence Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAS_PkWm9sY The City of Pittsburgh celebrated Independence Day on July 4, 2025 with a flurry of fireworks lighting up the
Video – Silver Cross Mother and Volunteers Clean Up the Highway of Heroes on Canada Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdW2h3vW3v0 The sixth annual Environmental Clean in Memory of Craftsman Kyle Sinclair took place on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 in
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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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Video – Tucker Williams Continues to Make Big Strides in Lacrosse Development
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESDa5eT__CA Already very accomplished for his age at 14, Baltimore’s Tucker Williams simply just loves playing lacrosse. “People say it’s the
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