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Cobourg Council Plans Follow-Up to October Opioid Roundtable
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Councillor Adam Bureau was so encouraged by the Oct. 1 roundtable event on opioid addiction that
Former Addict Urges Reliable Harm-Reduction Measures
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Compassion for the opoid-addicted was the concern of one presenter at Monday's committee-of-the-whole Cobourg council meeting. As
Transition House and Neighbours Clash
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Transition House was a good neighbour for 17 years – but that relationship with the Chapel
Clarity is Needed in Wheels Contracts
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland It was not certain if the crisis Councillor Aaron Burchat described at Monday's committee-of-the-whole council meeting
Cobourg Council Plans Public Event on Flooding
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Colin Bromley has previously addressed Cobourg council on a big gap in its Waterfront User Needs
Cobourg Endorses Phase-Out of Bottled Water at Municipal Facilities and Events
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A six-part motion passed Monday at the committee-of-the-whole meeting of Cobourg council will greatly reduce the
Esplanade Will Continue To Be a One-Way Street
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The experiment at the Esplanade that Cobourg council began last April was adopted as a permanent
Rotary President Thanks Cobourg for Its Support
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Rotary Club of Cobourg president Don Owen made a brief presentation at Cobourg council's committee-of-the-whole meeting
Support the Orange Door Campaign to Help Cornerstone
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Support the Orange Door campaign at Cobourg's Home Depot will translate into support for Cornerstone Family
Northumberland County Announces Its First RentSmart Grads
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Five local landlords and eight residents are being hailed as the first in Northumberland County to
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Video – Photo Gallery – First Night Celebrations in Cobourg Kick Off The New Year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY6b765MCE0 It was a beautiful winter’s evening to celebrate Cobourg’s First Night Celebrations on December 31, 2025. There were so many
Video – Marriage Proposal Kicks Off Fireworks at Cobourg’s First Night Celebrations
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWmPiaUc7-8 The timing couldn’t have been more perfect as a couple who held their first date in Cobourg became engaged
In My Opinion – We All Need To Be Heard and Informed For Our Future
A new year, a new dawn. There were many stories that Today’s Northumberland brought to you in the last 365
Video – Photo Gallery – Picturesque Sunset Along Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGvmUXvkOTw The wind was whipping up Lake Ontario, but it was a beautiful sunset on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 in
Video – Photo Gallery – Windy Day Along the Lakeshore in Cobourg and Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhCOHk2cMJI Another windy day along the lakeshore in Northumberland County on Monday, December 29, 2025. With gusts up to 88 kph
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Video – Photo Gallery – First Night Celebrations in Cobourg Kick Off The New Year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY6b765MCE0 It was a beautiful winter’s evening to celebrate Cobourg’s First Night Celebrations on December 31, 2025. There were so many
Video – Photo Gallery – Picturesque Sunset Along Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGvmUXvkOTw The wind was whipping up Lake Ontario, but it was a beautiful sunset on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 in
Video – Photo Gallery – Special Guests Brought In for St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXFjjyYkBOI There were a few extra guests at the St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service in Cobourg. To be precise,
Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Grinch Takes The Fun Out of Christmas in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92UfKGfuDlY The Clay family has been served notice from the Municipality of Clarington - Skelly’s got to go. Skelly has been
Video – Christmas Lights at Old Scugog Road in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGauc6EJVEY Anyone who lives in driving distance of Bowmanville, either knows of, and likely has visited Old Scugog Road to
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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 Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his
OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg