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Municipality of Port Hope Convenes Senior Leaders to Address Community Concerns with Port Hope Area Initiative Project
On Monday, July 20, Port Hope Mayor Olena Hankivsky convened a meeting with presidents and senior representatives from Atomic
Northumberland OPP – Speeding Stop Leads to Arrest for Impaired Driving (Name Released)
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an individual following a traffic enforcement
Golden Plough Lodge Nears Opening as Final Preparations Continue
Northumberland County says significant progress continues to be made at the new Golden Plough Lodge as staff prepare for
Video – Photo Gallery – Wind, Water and Waves Put on a Show Along Cobourg’s Waterfront
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Is513bBIi74 Wind, water and waves defined the day in Cobourg on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Strong north winds whipped Lake Ontario
Video – Wife of Cobourg Native Facing Extradition Pleads for Canadian Government to Intervene
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-ke_iI9iC8 The wife of a Cobourg native imprisoned in the United Arab Emirates is pleading with the Canadian government to
Canadian Tire Cobourg Raises $10,500 for Jumpstart, Awards Barbecue Prize
General Manager Matt Espey and Store Manager Brayden Shroer of Canadian Tire Cobourg presented Carson with a brand-new barbecue
Video – Canada Child Benefit Payments Increase for 2026-27, Bringing More Support to Families
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kq-8guxM-5w Millions of Canadian families are receiving a boost to their household budgets as increased Canada Child Benefit (CCB) payments
Cobourg Summer Council Meeting on July 22, 2026 to Begin at 1 p.m.
The Town of Cobourg Legislative Services Division would like to remind residents the Summer Council Meeting on Wednesday, July
Video – Drivers Still Getting Turned Around on Cobourg’s One-Way Streets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTs44KE5Gx0 Another busy weekend along Victoria Beach, and some drivers in Cobourg still appear to be struggling with the meaning
Video – Photo Gallery – St. Lawrence II: A Tall Ship Built for Adventure, Teamwork and Discovery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3AJXr3xOMY The sight of a tall ship sailing into Cobourg Harbour is always a welcome one. The St. Lawrence II stopped
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Golden Plough Lodge Residents to Move Into New Home on August 23
After years of planning, construction and anticipation, residents of the Golden Plough Lodge will officially move into their new
Video – Northumberland County Explains Why Lights Remain On at New Golden Plough Lodge
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1b87XT2QIAw Residents have been asking why the lights appear to be on around the clock at the new Golden Plough
Cobourg Police Service Board Launches Search for Deputy Chief
The Cobourg Police Service Board has launched its recruitment process for the position of Deputy Chief, a key executive
Video – Photo Gallery – Signs of Summer: A Busy Season Brings Changes Across Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heP_1XlZX4I Summer is in full swing in Cobourg, and with warm weather drawing thousands of people to the waterfront, there
Video – Photo Gallery – Fair Jeanne Bids Farewell to Cobourg After Memorable Visit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsgEGvTEoiQ The tall ship Fair Jeanne spread her sails and departed Cobourg Harbour on Wednesday morning after spending several days
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Video – Photo Gallery – Signs of Summer: A Busy Season Brings Changes Across Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heP_1XlZX4I Summer is in full swing in Cobourg, and with warm weather drawing thousands of people to the waterfront, there
Video – Photo Gallery – Fair Jeanne Bids Farewell to Cobourg After Memorable Visit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsgEGvTEoiQ The tall ship Fair Jeanne spread her sails and departed Cobourg Harbour on Wednesday morning after spending several days
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Waterfront Comes Alive After Rainy Sunday
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IekhPt-4Vw What a difference a day makes. Twenty-four hours made all the difference. After a rain-soaked Sunday left Victoria Beach nearly empty,
Video – Photo Gallery – Fair Jeanne Brings a Touch of Maritime Tradition to Cobourg Waterfront
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wyqUPuaWKU Despite grey skies and steady rain keeping most visitors away from Cobourg's waterfront, the Canadian brigantine tall ship Fair
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Yacht Club Hosts 2026 North American 8 Metre Championships
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmhiZAlL47s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMHLPZF0R2M The best 8 Metre yachts in North America have arrived in Cobourg as the 2026 North American 8 Metre
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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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Cobourg Kodiaks Clinch Major Series Lacrosse Playoff Spot
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Kodiaks are headed to the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs after rallying for a 7-5 victory
Cobourg Kodiaks Have Must-Win Game Saturday in Owen Sound
The Cobourg Kodiaks can earn their way into the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs with a win in their final
Jacob Hyatt Heading to National Lawn Bowling Championship
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Becoming a provincial champion was years in the making for Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club member Jacob Hyatt. The
New Cougars Coach Derek Smith Wants to Restore Team’s Standing in League and Community
(Derek Smith, left, and Ryan Ramsay, right, pictured in this Cobourg Cougars graphic) Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Derek Smith has coached against
Video – Photo Gallery – Calder Cup Champion Blake Smith Brings Hockey’s Historic Trophy Home to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNVQbuAlmI8 For Blake Smith, lifting the Calder Cup in his rookie professional season was a dream come true. But bringing