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Colborne Resident Wins $75,000 with Instant Sweet Cash
Karen Goforth of Colborne is $75,000 richer after winning with INSTANT SWEET CASH (Game #2343). INSTANT SWEET CASH was available
Letter to Editor – Resident Pleads with Deputy Mayor for Protection
A Cobourg resident sent a e-mail to Today's Northumberland that was also sent to Deputy Mayor Nicole Beatty regarding
Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit Stops Just Short of Endorsing Unsanctioned Consumption Site in Cobourg
The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR Health Unit) stopped just short of endorsing an unsanctioned consumption
Cobourg Police Services Board Addresses Letter Concerning Safety in Downtown and Officer Conduct Concerning Arrest
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMA30Z1n5Og Cobourg Police Services Board addresses letters concerning safety in downtown Cobourg. At Tuesday, March 21, 2023 Cobourg Police Services Board
Municipality of Port Hope Honours Retiring District Fire Chief at Council
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xihZcANwf1E Municipality of Port Hope Fire and Rescue Service District Chief Glenn Case was recognized for his 45-years of service
Abandoned Barn Goes Up in Flames in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-Rf4Sca0YU The cause of an abandoned barn that went up in flames early Tuesday morning remains unknown. Cobourg Fire Department were
Share Your Lived Experience on OHT-N Experience Partner Council
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland If you or someone you support has received health care from local health or community-care services
Back to the Drawing Board For Father And Son Team and Their Crazy Craft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLSPuOt_1y8 It was back to the drawing board after a father and son tried out their Crazy Craft for this
Unsanctioned Overdose Prevention Site Coming to Cobourg – Like It or Not
An overdose prevention site is coming to Cobourg whether the residents like it or not. Missy McLean is spearheading the
Food Bank Grateful for Generous Community in Monthly Cram-A-Cruiser
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6Z9G1p0GD4 It was another successful Cram-A-Cruiser thanks to Cobourg Police, Northumberland Fare Share Food Bank and the community. On Sunday, March
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Video – Huge Christmas Trees Donated to Christmas Magic in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-d6NVrAtt8Q Two huge Christmas trees were installed in along the esplanade on Friday, November 14, 2025. The trees were donated from
Video – Cobourg Fire Department Responds to Smell of Smoke in Building
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeFK8YxKW0w Cobourg Fire Department responded to downtown Cobourg for the smell of natural gas on Thursday, November 13, 2025. At approximately
Video – Tammies Jammies Kicks Off the Season at Ganaraska Financial in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2h-00Ce-5g The ninth annual Tammies Jammies kicked off at Ganaraska Financial Credit Union in Port Hope on Thursday, November 13,
Video – Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Dedicates Home to Cobourg Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nc92XmwRyCQ On Thursday November 13th, 2025, Habitat for Humanity Northumberland board members, volunteers and staff joined community members, neighbours, and
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg is Putting the Magic in Christmas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owki8jfjXts A flurry of activities are taking place throughout Cobourg as town staff are putting the magic in Christmas. Manager of
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Video – Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Dedicates Home to Cobourg Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nc92XmwRyCQ On Thursday November 13th, 2025, Habitat for Humanity Northumberland board members, volunteers and staff joined community members, neighbours, and
Video – Cobourg Celebrates Completion of Elevated Tank and Booster Pumping Station
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13vk007LRjI $3.6 million investment from Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program’s (ICIP) Green Infrastructure Stream The Town of Cobourg and Lakefront Utilities Services
Video – Photo Gallery – Remembrance Services Held at the Port Hope Cenotaph
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IojLQj_N3QY In a moving ceremony, Remembrance day services were held at the Port Hope cenotaph on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. The
Video – Photo Gallery – Alderville Remembrance Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKqeXhI5aQs The Alderville First Nation Remembrance Service took place on Sunday, November 9, 2025. With snow blowing across the roadway carried
Video – Multi-Vehicle Collision Closes Highway 401 East of Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9bP9tu4W5M A busy day for emergency services dealing with numerous collision around Northumberland County on Sunday, November 9, 2025. Two people
- 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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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
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first
Back-To-Back Losses for Port Hope Panthers to Open PJHL Season
The Trent Hills Thunder scored three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Port Hope Panthers 3-2