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A New Success for Cobourg-Born Sci-Fi Writer
photo credit: Sasha Todorovic By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland A Godfather story set in the clouds of Venus starring Quebecois separatists –
EOWC Reframes Priorities in Light of COVID-19
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Northumberland County has shared a press release on the May 29 virtual meeting of the Eastern
Introducing Cornerstone Connect
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre is pleased to announce Cornerstone Connect, a new text and online-chat
Northumberland County – Task Force Releases Three Initial Recommendations and Calls for Cooperative Action to Drive Recovery
During a meeting yesterday, the Northumberland Economic Recovery Task Force finalized initial recommendations to drive the recovery of local
New Location for NHH COVID-19 Assessment Clinic
Walk-ins are accepted, but to minimize wait times and support physical distancing it is strongly recommended that you call ahead
Fencing and Signs Up – Victoria Beach in Cobourg Closed for Summer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xks7kBrRgXY&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBDsdlypLH8&feature=youtu.be Victoria Beach in Cobourg is now officially closed for the summer. It took approximately three days from the first arrival
SARTECS To The Rescue in Ganaraska Forest During Night Training
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtrwzB3SNlc Being hurt and lost in the woods is a scary predicament for anyone. But hearing the sounds of a
Cobourg’s Largest Protest Ever Attracts Upwards of 700 People Marching In Solidarity Against Police Violence
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IG5HkBEBFLc&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAE61aFyz9c&feature=youtu.be It was the largest protest in memory in Cobourg as upwards of 700 people took to the streets of
Cape Mercy Heads Off Into the Fog
The Canadian Coast Guard ship Cape Mercy heads off into the fog on Lake Ontario off Cobourg on Wednesday,
Cobourg Police – Man Arrested for Indecent Act In Bus Shelter
A man has been arrested after being observed engaging in an indecent act. On the 2nd of June 2020, at
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Campbellford Memorial Hospital Hosting Redevelopment Information Session on June 4
Campbellford Memorial Hospital (CMH) is inviting community members to attend an upcoming Redevelopment Information Session focused on the hospital’s
Nearly One Hour Ambulance Delay Explained After Cobourg Collision
Northumberland County says all ambulances were tied up when a two-vehicle collision in Cobourg left two people waiting nearly
Video – Nearly An Hour Delay for Paramedics to Arrive at Collision in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDSrLMOY_ME A two-vehicle collision took place in Cobourg on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at the intersection of College Street and
Brook Road North (CR 20) in Cobourg to Temporarily Close for Sewer Installation Work
Northumberland County is advising residents, businesses, and motorists of an upcoming temporary full road closure on Brook Road North
May 28th, 2026 Highlights Menstrual Health Day and The Expanding Impact of United Way’s Period Promise and Hygiene Cabinet Initiative
As Menstrual Health Day is recognized globally, communities are reminded that menstrual health is an essential part of dignity,
- Photo Galleries
Photo Gallery – Class of 2026 Celebrates During Annual Cobourg Collegiate Institute Prom Parade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYZc8qgAklQ Cheers, applause and camera flashes filled the air as students from Cobourg Collegiate Institute celebrated one of the biggest
Video – Photo Gallery – Finding Nature at Nawautin Sanctuary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9QBMQ0Ru6A From the beginning of May until the 18th Today’s Northumberland spent days taking in the beauty of Nawautin Sanctuary
Video – Photo Gallery – King Street Medical Centre Offers Many Benefits
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IiL9deH2cQ Businessman Max Klaczkowski is very proud of the medical-arts building he owns at 316 King St. E. in Cobourg,
Video – Photo Gallery – Students Showcase Creativity and Innovation at St. Joseph During Catholic Education Week
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32dfVI31rXU Students at St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School put their creativity and investigative skills on display as part of Catholic
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Residents Get Sneak Peek at Summer Flowers During Greenhouse Open House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erFrGq4-OGQ More than 100 people toured Cobourg’s municipal greenhouses on Saturday for an annual open house showcasing the flowers and
- 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
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Cobourg Kodiaks Routed by Six Nations in MSL Home Opener
Tied at five goals apiece after the first period, the Six Nations Chiefs pulled away during the final two
Port Hope Panthers Coach Hired by Pickering Jr. A Panthers
(Pickering Panthers graphic) The Port Hope Panthers will have a new head coach next Provincial Junior ‘C’ Hockey League season
Cobourg’s Clow, Whelan at OHL Futures Camp
(Quinte Red Devils graphic) Cobourg’s Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan are among 120 participants at the Ontario Hockey League’s Futures
Video – Photo Gallery – Grand Opening of The Dink Den Social Club/Pickleball in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50iIBjnVD2Y The fast-growing sport of pickleball has a brand-new home in Northumberland County. The Dink Den, Cobourg’s ONLY indoor pickleball club,
Local Players Win OHF U13 Championship with Quinte Red Devils
(Quinte Red Devils photo) Cobourg’s Kade Whelan and Port Hope’s William Beebe recently captured the Ontario Hockey Federation U13 AAA