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Families Asked to Take Part in Survey to Help Five Counties Improve Its Services
A local children’s treatment centre is launching a new survey asking for input into how well it supports families
Dressler Joins Comedy Greats in Hall of Fame Induction
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Marie Dressler Foundation Chair Rick Miller proudly announces a new addition to Cobourg's Canadian Women In
New Dermatology Clinic Coming to Campbellford Memorial Hospital
Campbellford Memorial Hospital (CMH) is delighted to announce the opening of a new outpatient Dermatology clinic. The clinic will
Exclusive – Video – Anglers Rescued by Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Er5tGVsIkNo Two anglers likely owe their lives to Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services after being rescued from the ice
Trinity Place in Cobourg Expands Affordable Units with New Partnership
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Board of Trinity Housing of Cobourg Phase 2 has announced an agreement to transfer ownership
Anglers Advised Ice Isn’t Safe – Stay Off Rice Lake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ua6cWRm13w8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Je9TsxkkZY Emergency services were dispatched as area residents became concerned over two people fishing on Rice Lake on Friday, February
Cavan Street Closed in Area of Former File Factory in Port Hope Until Further Notice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fowTqPVjO6A (Today's Northumberland file photo) The Municipality of Port Hope is has closed Cavan Street in the area of the former
Brighton Marine Rescue Looking for Volunteers
Brighton Marine Rescue is looking for new members to help us, help others. Brighton Marine Rescue (BMR) is a volunteer
Northumberland County Launches Performance Dashboard
With the 2023 rollout of its new four-year Strategic Plan, Northumberland County is now taking steps to provide regular
“At What Point Do the Rights of a Few Impede the Rights of an Entire Community?” States Belleville Police Chief
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ix05tiQyB98 City of Belleville Mayor Neil Ellis held at press conference at Town Hall giving an update on the status
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Video – Cobourg Fire Department Responds to Possible Oil Leak in Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SNlOiceSmw Cobourg Fire Department took preventive measures after reports of a possible oil spill at Midtown Creek at approximately 8:30
SONG Secures Major Multi-Year Investment from the Azrieli Foundation
Sounds of the Next Generation (SONG) is thrilled to announce a major milestone in its growth: a three-year, $75,000
Ontario Breaks Ground on Long-Term Care Home in Brighton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVYixYx-9cI New home will provide 256 modern long-term care beds to the community Construction is underway to build Presqu’ile Place, a
Letter to the Editor – Rebuttal to Recent Correspondence on Strong Mayor Powers
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Rebuttal to Recent Correspondence on Strong Mayor Powers and Public Safety Mr. Larmer and Mayor Cleveland, I am
Video – Elgin Shores Celebrates Completion in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dL_UwXR6zT0 By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The mood was celebratory Wednesday afternoon, in spite of the heat, as Northumberland County and the
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Video – Photo Gallery – Piping Down The Sun Tradition Continues in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ObeNtXZ8qb0 Members of the Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums are continuing their tradition of piping down the sun at Cobourg
Videos – Photo Gallery – The Cobourg Busker Festival Takes Over Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YhVqpjrR2w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzupz5Cm4UI The Cobourg Busker Festival took over downtown Cobourg on Friday, July 18, and Saturday, July 20, 2025. A number of
Video – Photo Gallery – Protest Against Mayor of Cobourg Among Other Things
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GMRAAX0VDU Approximately 20 people showed up in front of Victoria Hall to protest the Cobourg Mayor, violence and protecting the
Video – Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums Visits Seniors Homes for Outdoor Summer Concerts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BanLjB8Ciyc The Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums entertained residents at St. Peter’s Court in Cobourg on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. The
Breaking News – Video – Cobourg Police Investigating Serious Assault
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYkOjGb5svg Cobourg Police continue to investigate a serious assault in the west end of town early Tuesday, July 15, 2025. At
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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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Kodiaks Falls to Excelsiors in Brampton in Major Series Lacrosse Action
The Cobourg Kodiaks lost their fourth straight Major Series Lacrosse game Thursday night 16-9 to the host Brampton Excelsiors. It
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