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Editorial – Victoria Beach Should Be Open – But To What Degree
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qI8kCrPFa4w&feature=youtu.be By the looks of the lakeshore in Cobourg on Saturday, it’s inevitable that the beach will open this summer. Everywhere
Editorial – OPP Have The Best Investigators In Canada But They Also Have the Worst Communications In Dealing With Major Crimes
Ontario Provincial Police are one of the, if not the top police service in Canada in all aspects -
Editorial – Canadian Hearts Embrace Snowbirds Following Tragedy in Kamloops
Never met her, but every person in Canada is thinking about Captain Jennifer Casey and members of the RCAF
Editorial – Badge #221 – A Victim Who Became A Hero
Click here for slideshow of funeral It started out as a great evening. Taking pictures of the lead singer of
Editorial – Emergency Services – Always There When You Need Them
At all times we should be thankful for emergency services. Tonight was no different. A horrific call of a person struck
MPP David Piccini Issues Letter To The Editor on Recovery Phase
We recognize the toll this outbreak is taking on business owners and workers. Ontario businesses are top of mind
Editorial – It Was Likely The Biggest Fire In The History of Northumberland County And It Happened Fifteen Years Ago
It was a massive fire. Likely the biggest Cobourg has ever witnessed that happened 15 years ago. It was so big,
Letter To The Editor – MP Phillip Lawrence Thanks Essential Service Workers in Northumberland – Peterborough South
Thank you to essential service workers in Northumberland--Peterborough South Dear Editor, These past few weeks have confirmed the world is now
Editorial – Tagging Is It Art, Or Mischief?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5-RYxL38XM&feature=youtu.be It was a rare opportunity to speak to two individuals about “tagging.” Some people may view it as an expression
Find A Bit Of Comic Relief Wherever You Can
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSy-kKIIqK0&feature=youtu.be At this point during the COVID-19 crisis, nothing seems “normal.” Even a walk in downtown Cobourg is anything but. Sure the
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- Local News
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
Video – Port Hope and Cobourg Mayors Join Forces for “One Toonie At A Time” Campaign
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8h8T6whyryY The mayors of both Port Hope and Cobourg joined forces for the One Toonie At A Time campaign on
Video – Port Hope Resident Helps Out the “One Toonie at a Time” Campaign
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rJ30QqyAiY Port Hope resident Jeff Lees spend the afternoon relaxing in front of his home on Hope Street North collecting
Kawartha Vision Care in Cobourg Celebrates Grand Re-Opening
Kawartha Vision Care in Cobourg marked an exciting milestone with its Grand Re-Opening recently. The business celebrated a fresh new
Letter To The Editor – Reader Stands “Firmly” with Mayors Position on 310
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Dear Mayor ClevelandThe situation in Cobourg regarding 310 Division and the Transition House shelter has raised
- Photo Galleries
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
Video – Second Annual Crowe’s Car Show in Alderville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8zpkGGSZVY It was the second annual Crowe’s Car Show in Alderville on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Over 70 vehicles including hot
Northumberland United Way Celebrates “Day of Caring”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LygUvWvaMhY A number of local businesses, nonprofit community living, seniors celebrated the Northumberland United Way’s “Day of Caring” on Friday,
- 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
- Sports
- AllBaseballHockey
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