Today's Northumberland – Your Source For What's Happening Locally and Beyond
Category: News
Non-Stop Training for Canadian Coast Guard
The Coast Guard cutter Cape Rescue trains frequently during the summer months on Lake Ontario. Though stationed in Cobourg, the
Message from Cobourg Mayor on Tragedy in Baltimore
Message from Mayor Lucas Cleveland on Tragedy in Baltimore Mayor Lucas Cleveland, on behalf of Town Council, Town staff and
NHH COVID Outbreak Declared Over
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland Hills Hospital announced Friday afternoon that the COVID-19 outbreak that had been confirmed Tuesday on
Cobourg’s Newest Rainbow Crosswalk Shining Brightly
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6fSysD3waA Cobourg’s Rainbow Crosswalk was completed on May 25, 2023. Second Street was closed for the week as Public Works staff
A Happy Girl Called “Sunshine” Is Being Remembered as the Investigation Continues Into the Day Care Death North of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTvm6tBgFCQ&t=6s Photo credit GoFundMe and Watch Me Grow Facebook A well is the focus of an investigation regarding a young child’s
Video – SkyHawks Safely Land on Victoria Beach in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CTzTldObmw Thirteen members of the Canadian Armed Forces SkyHawks jumped out of a perfectly good aircraft over Cobourg on Wednesday,
Kawartha Lakes Paramedic Honoured at Queen’s Park for Outstanding Act of Bravery
A City of Kawartha Lakes Paramedic was one of ten paramedics who received inaugural Ontario Medal for Paramedic Bravery
Cobourg Seeking Community Feedback for Waterfront Boardwalk Replacement
Public Information Session Scheduled for May 31, 2023, at the CCC Town of Cobourg Public Works Division is seeking community
Ontario Investing in Provincewide Homelessness Prevention
By-name lists helping connect those experiencing homelessness with critical services The Ontario government is investing nearly $770,000 to help the
Breaking News – Only Grocery Store in Colborne Heavily Damaged by Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5TkRCfpf4E A blow to the community of Colborne after a fire has heavily damaged the only grocery store in town. At
Mobile Sliding Menu
- Local News
Northumberland County Council Further Debates Electronic Participation Bylaw Before Final Approval
Some items on Northumberland County council’s agenda were re-ordered Wednesday, including the updated procedural bylaw for electronic participation, to
Video – Patriotic Pedestrian Belts Out the National Anthem During Evening Performance in Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nMAiFfHqts A patriotic pedestrian sang the Canadian anthem loud and proud on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. At approximately 9:25 p.m. a
Cobourg Library Will Cut 13 Hours with Proposed Budget
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Public Library Board approved a proposed 2026 budget Wednesday at its September meeting, adhering
Opposition to 202 Second Street Development Voiced at Cobourg Public Meeting
A full house with a packed council chambers at Victoria Hall and overflow to the Old Bailey Room downstairs
Video – Photo Gallery – Hundreds of Students Attend Level Up! Career Fair in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmUvYrZmNEg The Haldimand Arena was filled with students on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 learning around rewarding careers in the skilled
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Hundreds of Students Attend Level Up! Career Fair in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmUvYrZmNEg The Haldimand Arena was filled with students on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 learning around rewarding careers in the skilled
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Video – Photo Gallery – Grace Bowen Honoured at Cobourg Community Centre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jd55SgPdt-U On the same morning local residents were participating in the Terry Fox Run, the memory of Grace Bowen was
Video – Salmon Is A Big Draw for Both Port Hope and Cobourg for Different Reasons
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vt6faWTnvas If you're ever along the waterways of Cobourg and Port Hope this time of year the main word you're
Video – Parking Is A No No Where There Are No, No Parking Signs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvKTvM9QfBs A Cobourg Municipal By-Law Officer issues a $160 fine to a pickup truck parked in a parking lot just
- 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
- AllBaseballHockey
Back-To-Back Losses for Port Hope Panthers to Open PJHL Season
The Trent Hills Thunder scored three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Port Hope Panthers 3-2
Flesch Brothers from Cobourg Representing Canada in Men’s Rugby
Cobourg’s Mason and Noah Flesch, both St. Mary Catholic Secondary School alumni, were in the starting lineup for Canada’s
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Cougars Suffer Third Straight Loss in Trenton
Beckett Ewart opened the scoring against his former club as the Trenton Golden Hawks downed the visiting Cobourg Cougars
Cobourg Cougars Fall to Newmarket in Home Opener
The Cobourg Cougars are winless through two games to start the Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season. Coming off a