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Video – Salmon Run Still on in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1wEMVQ3UTI The salmon run still seems to be going strong in Cobourg Creek on Monday, September 23, 2024. Throughout the day
Video – Encampment Residents Need to “Get Off Your A-S-S” Says Premier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FNNG4lhrfQ By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland While Premier Doug Ford firmly believes that each local community should deal with its own encampment,
Video – Premier Visits Cobourg to Announce Infrastructure Grant
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Gxz4_ablHM By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Premier Doug Ford came to Cobourg Monday to announce up to $25-million for the town to
Video – Anglers Keep Coming to Cobourg for Salmon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9x2cPtJyd0 People continue to come from near and far to try their luck at catching salmon in Cobourg Creek on
Video – Police Continue to Investigate After Man’s Body Pulled from Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYZjr0HgZTo The body of a man was pulled from the water nearly seven hours after he went missing in Cobourg
Video – Unspecified Grass-Roots Action Threatened at Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvF0GS0ugxM By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland called upon his fellow county councillors at Wednesday's Northumberland County meeting to
Video – Fellow in Yellow Heads Through Northumberland County – Again
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_uScaYom-0w By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Fellow in Yellow who ran through town pushing a cart with big yellow signage drew
Video – Out With the Old and In With the New in 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJGQoxpXG6E The Town of Cobourg’s waterfront boardwalk is no more as of Thursday, September 19, 2024. The boardwalk, which spans from
Video – Cobourg Fire Department Responds to Encampment Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMDD8QbvVEE Cobourg Fire Department responded to a encampment fire on Friday, September 20, 2024. At approximately 2 p.m. Cobourg Fire Department
Exclusive – Cobourg Mayor’s Application for Peace Bond Dismissed
The Peace Bond Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland was seeking against Robert Horgan was denied in Cobourg Court on Friday,
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Downtown Closures Announced for Next Week in Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Town of Cobourg announces intermittent downtown lane, sidewalk and street closures for Monday and Tuesday,
Video – Cobourg Man Charged After Window at Victoria Hall Smashed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ybYTtDJ2mE A Cobourg man is facing charges after a front window of Victoria Hall was broke on Monday January 12,
New Golden Plough Lodge Nearing Completion – Hopefully
If things go right, residents will be in the new Golden Plough Lodge before the summer. Residents and family members
Brighton’s Mayoral Budget Adopted for 2026, Representing a Residential Tax Increase of 4.9%
This budget represents the first time operating under the Strong Mayor, Building Homes Act, 2022 (Bill 3) and the
Video – Driver Has Directional Issues in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwIAIp5DZ88 The driver of a vehicle in Cobourg seemed to have a bit of directional issues on Tuesday, January 13,
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Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Wedding Photos on Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7EBaPJOqFk It was a beautiful day for a wedding on Friday, January 9, 2026 in Cobourg. A Peterborough couple came down
Video – Photo Gallery – Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto Is More Than Aquatic Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQpReEJ-A8M There was much more than just aquatic life at Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto on Friday, January 9, 2026. Walking into
Video – Photo Gallery – What A Difference A Day Makes for Toronto Skyline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLhcUxFr0S0 With weather changing daily, so does the skyline of Toronto. Over the course of Friday and Saturday, Today’s Northumberland was
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
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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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Local Players in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the
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