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Cobourg Residents Invited to Attend Governance Review Public Meeting
Council to review feedback captured through Community Engagement The Town of Cobourg Legislative Services Department would like to invite all
Ontario Breaks Ground on Long-Term Care Homes in Pembroke and Peterborough
Redeveloped homes will bring 416 much-needed long-term care beds to the province Construction is underway at Marianhill Nursing Home in
Grant from Ontario Helps St. Peter’s Church in Cobourg Make a Bigger Impact
Funding has helped St. Peter’s Church with Necessary Upgrades MPP David Piccini announced that Ontario is investing $145,300 into St.
Statement from Port Hope Mayor Regarding Incident at Jack Burger Sports Complex
Mayor Olena Hankivsky released a statement regarding an incident at the Jack Burger Sports Complex on Tuesday, June 13,
Large Tree Limb Falls on Trailer in Victoria Park Campground
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jurxl2Eo1a8 There were no injuries after a large tree limb fell on a trailer in Victoria Park Campground on Monday,
Cobourg Yacht Club Holds Annual Sail Past
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gW7CPLLDHfY The Cobourg Yacht Club held their annual sail past on Sunday, June 11, 2023. Cobourg Yacht Club Commodore Liz Caughey
Exclusive – Cobourg Man Given $100 Fine for Violating Provincial Order During COVID
(Today's Northumberland file photo: Josh Clausen speaks to a Cobourg Police officer during a protest in front of Victoria
Concert Band of Cobourg Helps Out St. Peter’s Anglican Church
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwMvONjTmtA The Concert Band of Cobourg held a concert at St. Peter's Anglican Church on Saturday, June 10, 2023. The concert
Northumberland Humane Society Announces Bow Wow Fair Was a Huge Success
The Northumberland Humane Society recently teamed up with the Fare Share Foodbank to hold its first Bow Wow Fair
Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign Raises Record-Breaking $54,518 for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northumberland.
Smiles at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northumberland (BBBSN) have continued to shine on thanks to the support of
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The EOWC Announces 2026 Chair and Vice-Chair at Annual General Meeting
On Friday, January 9, 2026, the Eastern Ontario Wardens' Caucus (EOWC), representing the region's 103 municipalities, proudly hosted its
Coldest Night of the Year Walk Returns to Port Hope
Coldest Night of the Year Returns to Port Hope Saturday February 28 for our 12th Year. Our Community Unites in
Initial Project Description Submitted for New Nuclear Project at Wesleyville Site in Port Hope
The Municipality of Port Hope is sharing that Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has submitted its Initial Project Description (IPD)
Video – Ginny & Georgia Are Back in Cobourg for Season 4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qNwRLrK9jU Filming is now underway for Ginny & Georgia season four. The Netflix production has been home to Cobourg since the
New Nuclear at Wesleyville — Public Comments Invited
On December 16, 2025, the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) received an Initial Project Description (IPD) from Ontario
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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
- 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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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