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Exclusive – Anti-COVID Protestor Given Hefty Fine in Cobourg Court
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tqyb1sl4UdM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5lSFTLa7jo&t=787s (photos of Josh Clausen and Cobourg Police Constable Danielle McKeen on April 10, 2021) A Cobourg man was given a
Port Hope Panthers Sold to Local Ownership Group
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Port Hope Panthers junior C hockey will remain a fixture in the community thanks to a
Editorial – Soldier Teaches His Young Daughter What Remembrance Day Is About
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjo25OKyrdA Editorial - It was a fitting tribute to the thousands of men and women who gave the supreme sacrifice
A Silver Cross Mother’s Words This Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day is upon us and each year, Today’s Northumberland tries to share a special story. This year, it’s from
Mischief to CCTV Doesn’t Deter Cobourg Police Chief
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uY5DGAzGDTY Damaging the wiring for a CCTV camera doesn’t deter Cobourg Police Chief. Cobourg Police Service are investigating after wires were
Highway of Heroes Tree Campaign Unveils Art Installations After Surpassing 2 Million Tree Goal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbuBI-NGBn8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32qfUHTMIcE On Wednesday, November 9, 2022, the Highway of Heroes Tree Campaign (HoHTC) held two special events hosted at the
Canadian Soldier Killed in Non-Operational Related Circumstances Being Repatriated on Thursday
Captain Eric Cheung has been a member of the Canadian Armed Forces since 2009, most recently as an operations
Exclusive – Cobourg Mayor Elect Takes Full Responsibility – Apologizing to McDonald’s, Police and Cobourg Citizen’s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXi_dpq5ArQ WARNING - Story contains strong language that may not be suitable for everyone Exclusive - Mayor elect Lucas Cleveland has
Breaking News – CUPE Agrees to Withdraw Their Strike Action Says Ford Government
The Ford government has released a statement from Education Minister Stephen Lecce that says: “CUPE has agreed to withdraw their
Indigenous Veteran’s Day – Sharing The Story of WW II Veteran Don Smoke from Alderville First Nation
Indigenous Veteran’s Day is November 8th. Marsha Smoke submitted this article she wrote about her father which we are proud
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Brighton Councillor Bobbi Wright Announces Bid for Mayor
Brighton Councillor Bobbi Wright has officially entered the race to become the Municipality of Brighton's next mayor, announcing she
OPP Airplane Enforcement Program Takes Flight Over Civic Holiday Weekend
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is committed to saving lives and preventing serious injuries on Ontario's highways. As part
In My Opinion – Enforcement Is a Start — But It Isn’t the Solution
The increased enforcement in Cobourg's parks and surrounding areas over the past few weeks is a positive and welcome
Video – Photo Gallery – A Perfect Summer Evening Along Cobourg’s Waterfront
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xj5errRFCT4 There are summer evenings that seem to capture everything people love about Cobourg, and Wednesday, July 30, 2026, was
Cobourg Rotary Set to Fire Up the Grill for the 18th Annual Ribfest and Music Festival
Get ready for the smell of slow-smoked ribs, the sound of live music, and a weekend packed with family
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Video – Photo Gallery – A Perfect Summer Evening Along Cobourg’s Waterfront
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xj5errRFCT4 There are summer evenings that seem to capture everything people love about Cobourg, and Wednesday, July 30, 2026, was
Video – “We’re Going to Be More Proactive”: Six Weeks Into the Job, Cobourg Police Chief Chris Leather Talks Priorities, Public Safety and the Future
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIY0CNHHH_c When Chris Leather accepted the position as Chief of the Cobourg Police Service, he knew he was stepping into
Video – Cobourg Police Welcomes Return of K-9 Unit After More Than 20 Years
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKxi9_Ly3UY The Cobourg Police Service has officially welcomed back its K-9 unit, marking the return of a specialized policing resource
Video – Photo Gallery – Calder Cup Champion Blake Smith Brings Hockey’s Historic Trophy Home to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNVQbuAlmI8 For Blake Smith, lifting the Calder Cup in his rookie professional season was a dream come true. But bringing
In My Opinion: A Cobourg Sunset and Life’s Greatest Lesson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xj0AAEEDGI4 There are some things in life that never lose their magic. For me, it's watching the sun disappear beyond Lake
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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 Kodiaks Have Must-Win Game Saturday in Owen Sound
The Cobourg Kodiaks can earn their way into the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs with a win in their final
Jacob Hyatt Heading to National Lawn Bowling Championship
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Becoming a provincial champion was years in the making for Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club member Jacob Hyatt. The
New Cougars Coach Derek Smith Wants to Restore Team’s Standing in League and Community
(Derek Smith, left, and Ryan Ramsay, right, pictured in this Cobourg Cougars graphic) Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Derek Smith has coached against
Video – Photo Gallery – Calder Cup Champion Blake Smith Brings Hockey’s Historic Trophy Home to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNVQbuAlmI8 For Blake Smith, lifting the Calder Cup in his rookie professional season was a dream come true. But bringing
Video – Soccer Fans Turn Pickup Truck into Outdoor Viewing Party in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhpBaIX8LTo A day at the beach in Cobourg didn't stop one group of friends and family from catching one of