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Everyone’s a Winner with the Flavours of Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Everyone's a winner with the Flavours of Cobourg event that runs March 8 to 20 –
Volunteers Create Outstanding Facility in Castleton That Deserves National Attention
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17tzEZSsBaY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYJiZnguFKg&feature=youtu.be By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A number of communities boast outdoor ice-skating rinks, but the ones in Castleton are really something
Firefighters Sharpen Their Ice Water Rescue Skills in Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXzl6P0zB3U Members of the Cobourg Fire Department practised their annual Ice Water Rescue Training at Cobourg Harbour on Sunday, February
Gorgeous Day To Be On Rice Lake
It was an absolutely gorgeous winter’s day to be outside on Saturday, February 20, 2021. On Rice Lake, just east
OPSEU/SEFPO States Give Brookside Kids the Best Chance for Success
The union representing workers at Brookside Youth Centre says front-line workers have sensible solutions on the facility's future following
Store Owner Offering $5,000 Reward That Leads to Arrest and Conviction of Suspects Who Stole $20,000 of Cigarettes
The owner of a convenience store in Alderville is offering a reward for any information leading to the arrest
Northumberland OPP Investigating After Thieves Steal $20,000 In Cigarettes from Alderville Business
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAS4pebI4VI&feature=youtu.be A early morning break and enter netted thieves $20,000 in cigarettes at a Alderville First Nation business. Today’s Northumberland obtained
Two Albert Street Buildings Coming Down in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6lyZD5Vlzc&feature=youtu.be Heavy machinery from Eagleson Construction tore down a building in downtown Cobourg on Wednesday, February 17, 2021. The address of
Northumberland Hills Hospital Prepares to Receive Area’s First Shipment of Pfizer Vaccine
Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) has received confirmation of some very good news. The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health
Exclusive – Arson The Cause of Fire at Apartment Building in Colborne on Saturday States OFM
The Ontario Fire Marshal has determined a fire at an apartment building in downtown Colborne on Saturday, February 13,
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Your Chance To Win Tickets to Opening Night of “Heartbreak Hits: Billboard in Concert” at the Capitol Theatre
Rob Kempson, Artistic Director of the Capitol Theatre Port Hope, has shared details of the company’s first musical offerings
Video – Photo Gallery – Snow Cleared from Downtown Cobourg Overnight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYPrUS11zsQ A fleet of construction vehicles including a grader, dump trucks and more rolled into downtown Cobourg shortly after midnight
Northumberland County OAFVC Fees Will Rise
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County council's Economic Development, Tourism, Land Use Planning Committee voted Wednesday in support of increased
Northumberland County Has a Golden Triangle
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County Director of Planning, Development and Strategic Initiatives Dwayne Campbell says Northumberland County should benefit
Community Liaison Committee Needs Another Year
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Originally envisioned as a one-year project to establish positive communications between the county homeless shelter at
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Video – Photo Gallery – Encapsulating Wonder of Mother Nature
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75ybcjd5CBU The encapsulating beauty of the sun setting along Lake Ontario draws people in the summer and winter. Thursday (January 8,
Video – Photo Gallery – Snow Cleared from Downtown Cobourg Overnight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYPrUS11zsQ A fleet of construction vehicles including a grader, dump trucks and more rolled into downtown Cobourg shortly after midnight
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – No Sign of Elderly Man Missing from Retirement Home
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xx3ZPaACkCo Searchers will resume their search for a elderly person who went missing from a Cobourg retirement on Monday evening. It’s
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Mayor and Council Welcome 2026 with New Year Levee
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAvFQZlNQSo Cobourg Mayor and Council’s New Year’s 2026 took place at Victoria Hall on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Kicking off the
Video – Photo Gallery – Feeling Blessed to Watch the Sunset Over Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsAHY3NBcl4 What a beautiful sunset on the second day of the new year. As a weather front moved past Cobourg over
- 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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Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his
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