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Sailing Season Begins in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yz7AB5ZHOgE Approximately 50 sailboats and a number of power boats were put into the water this weekend in Cobourg. On Saturday,
Engines Come to Life as Brighton Speedway Opens for Another Season
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUSSOOrBPDc Brighton Speedway opened for another season of racing action on Saturday, May 6, 2023. Racing started at 7 p.m. and
Cobourg Farmer’s Market Opens for Another Season
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JpHJnsf8R0 The Cobourg Farmer’s Market opened for another season on Saturday, May 6, 2023. A bagpiper lead the procession of dignitaries
St. Peter’s Anglican Church Re-Opens in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LX_Rk2ibtHI It’s been a long journey, but the grand opening of St. Peter’s Anglican Church takes place on Sunday, May
Some Members Associated with Unsanctioned Overdose Prevention Site Gather on Friday
A number of people associated with the Unsanctioned Overdose Prevention Site gathered on Friday, May 5, 2023 behind Henley
Air Cadets Help Out with Smile Cookies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kb4600f5tbI Members of the 598 Sabre Squadron Air Cadets helped out Big Sisters Big Brothers Northumberland making Smile Cookies at
Breaking News – One Person Killed in Head-On Collision in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbiUuuekl-Y Northumberland OPP are investigating a head-on collision that claimed the life of one person west of Cobourg on Thursday,
Share Your Thoughts on Child Care Needs in Northumberland County
Parents, caregivers and those planning a family in Northumberland are invited to share their thoughts on child care needs
NHH Launches Exceptional Campaign – The Biggest One Ever in Northumberland
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland If you've been seeing those signs around West Northumberland saying it's almost time for some big
Cobourg Economic Development Department Launches Annual Report
Annual Report highlights 2022 success stories and outlines strategic plans for 2023 The Town of Cobourg Economic Development Department is
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Win Tickets to World Premiere of REZ GAS at The Capitol Theatre in Port Hope
Today’s Northumberland and the Capitol Theatre are giving away two tickets to opening night of Rez Gas at on
Construction Begins on Improvements at Welcome Intersection in Port Hope
Northumberland County is moving forward with improvements to the intersection of County Road 2, County Road 10, and County
Video – Having a Blast on Lake Ontario Off Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VKoinVAnqDo It was fun on the water off of Cobourg on Thursday, July 17, 2025. The operator of a personal water
Cobourg Council Approves Cost-Sharing Agreement for Midtown Creek Culvert Realignment
An historical project that was never completed took a step forward during a special meeting of Cobourg council on
National Defence Acquires Land in City of Kawartha Lakes for the Arctic Over-the-Horizon Radar Project
As part of Canada’s $38.6 billion plan announced in 2022 to modernize North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) over
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Video – Photo Gallery – Protest Against Mayor of Cobourg Among Other Things
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GMRAAX0VDU Approximately 20 people showed up in front of Victoria Hall to protest the Cobourg Mayor, violence and protecting the
Video – Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums Visits Seniors Homes for Outdoor Summer Concerts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BanLjB8Ciyc The Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums entertained residents at St. Peter’s Court in Cobourg on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. The
Breaking News – Video – Cobourg Police Investigating Serious Assault
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYkOjGb5svg Cobourg Police continue to investigate a serious assault in the west end of town early Tuesday, July 15, 2025. At
Video – Two Drivers Taken Into Custody Following Four-Vehicle Collision in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZAGvswFCKQ Two drivers were taken into custody at the scene of a four vehicle collision in Cobourg on Monday, July
Video – Photo Gallery – Classic Cars Take Over Victoria Park for the Day in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfaZT76Ufg8 One of the largest and longest running car shows took place in Cobourg on Saturday, July 12, 2025. With approximately
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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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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
St. Mary Student Gets Full Hockey Scholarship
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Following graduation day at St. Mary Secondary School next week, boom! Sophie Harold is outta here
91-Year-Old Achieves Bronze Medal in PickleBall Tournament
Cobourg resident Bob Carson was the oldest athlete of more than 250 participants from across Ontario who competed in