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Cobourg Woman Says Homeless Issues Need to be Addressed Before Affordable Housing Units Are Built
A Cobourg woman says more needs to be done for those suffering from homelessness. The woman who lives in a
HKRP District Medical Officer of Health Encourages Safe Celebrations this Holiday Season
Following preventative measures is the best way to protect yourself and others from respiratory viruses Dr. Natalie Bocking, Medical Officer
Santa Claus Pops By for Last Weekend of the Cobourg Farmer’s Market for 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvFJReacaEQ The last Cobourg Farmers’ Market of the year took place on Saturday, December 17, 2022 behind Victoria Hall. Even Santa
Concert Band of Cobourg Annual Christmas Concert
It's been a few years, but the Concert Band of Cobourg held their Christmas Concert at the Cobourg Community
Annual “Shop With A Cop” Takes Place in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d15_OQCN4AY&t=6s It was the annual Shop With A Cop program on Sunday, December 18, 2022 at Walmart in Cobourg Several officers
Rotary Harbourfront Rink Now Open for the Public to Enjoy in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMycRtzqKBw A Cobourg family were the first ones on the Rotary Harbourfront Rink on Saturday, December 17, 2022. Gina and her
Cameco Fund for Mental Health 2022 Awards Grants to Nine Northumberland County Organizations
The Cameco Fund for Mental Health has awarded nine grants totaling $50,000 to organizations in Northumberland County working on
Downtown Snow Removal Begins Saturday, December 17 at Midnight
(file photo) The Public Works Division will be conducting snow removal within Downtown Cobourg starting at 12 a.m. on Saturday,
Expect to Pay More to Park in Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The new year will bring new, steeper parking rates in Downtown Cobourg. Increases approved by council last
Transit Shelter Changes Include Security – For Now
Immediate changes to the Transit Terminal/Shelter in Cobourg have taken place starting on Thursday, December 15, 2022. The changes will
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Video – Photo Gallery – Highway 401 Seems to Be A “Free For All” After Another Emergency Services Vehicle Was Hit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7simHNn2FpA For the third time in less than a year an emergency services vehicle was struck on Highway 401 in
Video – Photo Gallery – So Much To Do In A Winter Paradise
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faeSC1QkUDA There was so much to do in a Canadian winter paradise on Thursday, January 15, 2026 in the Cobourg
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
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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