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Cobourg Police Special Constables Roll Out New Uniforms
The Cobourg Police Service is pleased to announce the rollout of updated Special Constable uniforms in alignment with new
Reaching Out After Hours for Cobourg Bylaw – Don’t Be Surprised If the Person Answering Has a Southern Accent
If you have a bylaw concern after hours in Cobourg don’t be surprised if the person on the other
Community Petition Launched to Stop Demolition of Historic Camp 30 Cafeteria Building
Hundreds Attend On-Site Events as Call to Transform Site into Community Hub Gains Momentum With Clarington Council preparing to vote
Video – Scary Things Inside and Outside of Victoria Hall in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6C7PglMgiY There are a few scary things inside and outside of Victoria Hall. The "spirit" of Halloween is alive and well
Colborne Man Says It’s Time to Declare a State of Emergency in Northumberland County
In a letter/e-mail send to the Prime Minister of Canada Mark Carney, the Premier of Ontario Doug Ford, MPP
Video – Coats for Kids (and Adults) Continues in the Area
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDDMsQ1SsEw Local man picking up the torch and carrying it on for the Coats for Kids program. The program was started
Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus Opposes VIA Rail Canada’s Pilot Project to Eliminate Passenger Stops in Region
By: Natalie Hamilton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, KawarthaNOW Saying it would reduce "essential access for residents who rely on rail
Northumberland Hills Hospital Staffer Will Be Honoured at Toronto Event
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Lola Obomighie, Vice-President of People, Culture and Organizational Effectiveness at Northumberland Hills Hospital, will be honoured
Video – No One Injured As Vehicle Mounts Curb and Skids Across Sidewalk in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qck3lGOqAmU It was just by sheer luck there was no one walking along Ewing Street in the area where a
Video – Photo Gallery – Salmon Run Still Well Underway in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TepJbYJ0btc Salmon run appears to be still well underway along the Ganaraska River in Port Hope. On Sunday, October 5, 2025
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In My Opinion – A Chief for the People: Remembering Harry Greer
A Chief for the People: Remembering Harry Greer There are people who pass through a community — and then there
Flags Lowered to Half-Staff in Honour of Former Fire Chief Harry Greer
(Today's Northumberland file photo January 5, 2019) The Town of Cobourg advises residents that flags across the municipality have been
Video – One Taken to Hospital After Early Morning Garage Fire in Brighton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oc4S108lRPA One person was taken to hospital following an early morning garage fire in Brighton on Monday, April 6, 2026. Fire
Video – Photo Gallery – Damage Tops $1 Million After Fire at Northumberland Heights Wellness Retreat and Spa
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-B9NtomEjIY A quiet rural property known for rest and relaxation became the scene of an intense firefight Monday afternoon, as
Cobourg Stamp Club Comes Up With Another Winner
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Stamp Club held its 50th annual COPEX stamp show in 2019 and, while those
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Video – Photo Gallery – Damage Tops $1 Million After Fire at Northumberland Heights Wellness Retreat and Spa
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-B9NtomEjIY A quiet rural property known for rest and relaxation became the scene of an intense firefight Monday afternoon, as
Video – Highway of Heroes Volunteers Fight Rising Tide of Litter in Honour of Fallen Soldier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4JCkLL1djA On a crisp Saturday morning, three volunteers trudged along the Wesleyville off-ramp of Highway 401, armed with garbage bags,
Video – Photo Gallery – Sun, Crowds and Trout: Good Friday Comes Alive Along Cobourg and Port Hope Waterfronts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzQ4C7yBlDQ Good Friday brought near-perfect spring conditions to the Lake Ontario shoreline, drawing residents and visitors alike to the waterfronts
Video – Cobourg Crossing Guard Hops into Easter Spirit Early
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2C3UIs6OxUY The Easter Bunny made an early appearance in Cobourg’s west end, bringing smiles—and chocolate—to local students. Danielle Kent-Greenhorne, a crossing
Video – Photo Gallery – Spring Surge Along the Waterfront Brings Anglers, Walkers — and a Few Problems
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLOnUuZtFhI It’s been a busy stretch along the Lake Ontario shoreline in both Port Hope and Cobourg, as mild weather
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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 – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Stars Win GMHL Russell Cup Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuZ6Lj9CWZs Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Stars shined as the top team in the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League this
Northumberland Stars One Win Away From GMHL Championship; Host Game 5 Saturday in Colborne
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Stars have taken a commanding 3-1 series lead in the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey
Georgian Bay Wins OFSAA Girls Hockey Championship at Cobourg Community Centre
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Georgian Bay District Secondary School captured the gold medal at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations
CCI Wolves Eliminated from OFSAA Boys Hockey by Tiebreaker
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Collegiate Institute Wolves won their final round-robin pool play game Wednesday morning at the Ontario
St. Mary Thunder Defeated in OFSAA Girls Hockey Quarterfinals
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg’s St. Mary Thunder were eliminated from the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) girls’ A/AA