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Cobourg Firefighters Rescue Person Locked Inside Former Sidbrook Hospital
Cobourg Fire Department came to the rescue of a person trapped in an abandoned building in Cobourg on May
Retiring After Forty Years On The Ice – But Never Laced Up The Skates
Long time Cobourg employee Stefan (Stef) Sawicki’s last day was May 2, 2019 after over 40 years of working
Canadian Coast Guard Back For Another Season in Cobourg
The Canadian Coast Guard Cutter Cape Rescue arrived in Cobourg for another season on Thursday, May
Update – Tenants Very Happy With the Arrest of Three Suspects In Cobourg
The Property Manager of Cobourg Non-Profit Housing Corporation said he’s extremely happy with the arrest of three suspects by
Northumberland OPP Auxiliary Officers Presented With Badges
Auxiliary members of Northumberland OPP were presented badges on May 1, 2019 at the Brighton OPP Detachment. Northumberland OPP Inspector
It’s Officially One-Way
The Esplanade between Division Street and Third Street as of May 1, 2019 is a one way street for
Hoping For The Best With the Weather But Preparing For the Worst
Flood Awareness and Preparation. Brighton, Ontario As levels of Lake Ontario continue to rise the Municipality of Brighton wants to
Northumberland OPP Targeting Tinted Windows and Licence Plate Covers
On Saturday May 11, 2019 members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) invite you to
Hundreds of Atlantic Salmon Released Into Lake Ontario At Cobourg
Hundreds of adult Atlantic salmon from the Harwood Fish Culture Station on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 along the west
Cobourg Dredger Starts Operations
The Cobourg dredger aka. Marie Dressler started back in action on Tuesday, April 30, 2019. After getting
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- Local News
Video – Lack of Water and Communication Frustrates West End Residents in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfZaHUwQj3Y There was much frustration from a number of residents in the west end of Cobourg on Wednesday, August 6,
Video – Pebble Beach Residents Without Water After Water Main Break in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9_2LklmWrA Approximately 80 homes in the area of Pebble Beach in Cobourg’s west end have been without water since approximately
City of Belleville – Partial Burn Ban Issued
The City of Belleville and Belleville Fire and Emergency Services wish to advise residents that a partial burn ban
Northumberland County Fire Chiefs Association Issues County Wide Burn Ban
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Due to extremely dry conditions and deteriorating air quality caused by ongoing wildland fires across Ontario
Municipality of Port Hope – Burn Ban in Effect
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Due to extremely dry conditions and deteriorating air quality caused by ongoing wildland fires across Ontario
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Friends for Life Bike Rally Stops in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DP5rMHUqUhA By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Many local residents got a chance for a close-up look at this year's Friends For Life
Video – Photo Gallery – Inspiring Others at Cobourg Sandcastle Festival
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5dRKsvbrFQ It was a perfect day for the Cobourg Sandcastle Festival on Saturday, August 2, 2025. A number of Master Sculptors
Video – Photo Gallery – Aquino Weekend Brings Visitors to Canadian Tank Museum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4sAV7Wseac The Canadian Tank Museum held their annual Aquino Tank Weekend in Oshawa. The event is billed as the largest historical
Video – Photo Gallery – Protesting Homelessness Gets Heated in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwrsBeiYsDY A protest against housing got just as heated as the weather in downtown Cobourg on Saturday, July 26, 2025. Chance
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
- 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
- Sports
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Major Series Lacrosse season over for Cobourg Kodiaks
Six straight losses to conclude the regular season eliminated the Cobourg Kodiaks from Major Series Lacrosse playoff contention. The final
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