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Cobourg Council – Two Stressors Threaten Order in Cobourg
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Two stressors threaten order in Cobourg's parks and public spaces to the point
Breaking News – Mayor Says Citizens Should Make “Cobourg as Hostile a Place as Possible to Criminals All Day, Every Day”
In a letter sent by Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland on Thursday, June 26, 2025 he makes it clear that
Cobourg Council – Pickleball Club Seeks a Commitment from Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council this week passed a motion to begin talks with the Cobourg Pickleball Club about
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Will Host Special Visitors in September
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council this week learned of special visitors coming to town in September – the Norwegian
Leading Ontario LDCs Join Forces Through PowerShare to Advance DSO Capabilities
A group of forward-looking Local Distribution Companies (LDCs) in Ontario is proud to announce the formation of PowerShare, a
Community Care Northumberland CEO Trish Baird Announces Retirement After 36 Years of Service
After 36 remarkable years of leadership, Community Care Northumberland (CCN) shares the news that Chief Executive Officer Trish Baird
Video – Traveling Along Lake Ontario Raising Awareness for Lyme Disease One Paddle at a Time
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PWbvoRJoCY By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Ian Parish, age 44, made a overnight stop at Cobourg's Trailer Park this week as a
Video – Coast Guard to the Rescue of Boat in Distress on Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdzcN9gticQ Members of the Canadian Coast Guard based out of Cobourg came to the rescue of a pleasure craft in
Video – Fun In The Sun Along Cobourg’s Waterfront
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQC4T-AOBQ0 People were cooling off as best they could along Cobourg's waterfront on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. A group of youths
Five Counties Children’s Centre Serves Most Clients in its History
Wait lists for kids’ treatment services continue to drop at Five Counties Children’s Centre, even as the number of
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Video – “Significant Flooding” at St. Michael Elementary School in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGido4rAJm0 Damage estimates are still unknown after the lower portion of St. Michael Catholic elementary School was flooded in Cobourg. At
Video – Photo Gallery – Special Guests Brought In for St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXFjjyYkBOI There were a few extra guests at the St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service in Cobourg. To be precise,
Video – Canadian Tire Gives Back to the Community of Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P86wRZNN-cI Canadian Tire gave a Christmas Eve donation to Northumberland County Food 4 All in Cobourg. The local Canadian Tire store
Quick Response by the Belleville Fire and Emergency Services Contains Kitchen Fire
The Belleville Fire and Emergency Services - Fire Prevention Division is currently investigating a structure fire that occurred today
Town of Cobourg Approves 2026 Capital and Operating Budget
Municipal levy increase of 2.74% adopted, no levy increase for Capital projects The Town of Cobourg has approved the 2026
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Video – Photo Gallery – Special Guests Brought In for St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXFjjyYkBOI There were a few extra guests at the St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service in Cobourg. To be precise,
Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Grinch Takes The Fun Out of Christmas in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92UfKGfuDlY The Clay family has been served notice from the Municipality of Clarington - Skelly’s got to go. Skelly has been
Video – Christmas Lights at Old Scugog Road in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGauc6EJVEY Anyone who lives in driving distance of Bowmanville, either knows of, and likely has visited Old Scugog Road to
Video – Photo Gallery – Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive Is What Christmas Is All About
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8e0wkkJIjQ The Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive wrapped up on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at the Trent Hills Emergency
Exclusive – Winter Parking Tickets Cancelled for Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland
“It is the Mayor's and we are working on a solution,” stated Kevin Feagan (Manager, Bylaw Enforcement and Licensing)
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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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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
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