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Applications Being Accepted for 2026 Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame
As we are nearing the end of summer now is a great time to remind you that applications to
Video – Salmon Fishing Along Cobourg Creek
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-pXVjp2Lx4 A number of anglers were trying their best along Cobourg Creek on Monday, September 1, 2025 to catch salmon. The
Video – BMW Destroyed by Fire in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ugHNQUyWT9g A fire destroyed a BMW in Cobourg on Monday, September 1, 2025. Cobourg Fire Department were dispatched to Gardiner Crescent
Video – Driver Takes It One Step Further and Parks the Wrong Way on a One Way Street in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzOl2XANj9M When you’re driving the wrong way on a one way street, why not take it one step further and
Video – Enjoying An Evening Snack at Corbett’s Dam in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OW0ppbZl9RM While people were looking at the salmon by Corbett’s dam in Port Hope on Monday, September 1, 2025 a
Video – Photo Gallery – Enjoying The Last Moments of Summer in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbsBGXeU9Bc It couldn’t have been a better evening to end the summer in Cobourg on Monday, September 1, 2025. Everyone seemed
Cobourg Cougars Set to Begin OJHL Regular Season
The Cobourg Cougars split a pair of exhibition games and will open the Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season
Video – Another Season Ends of Piping Down The Sun in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YasZh5SZF2E The tradition continues in Cobourg with an impromptu flash mob at the Cobourg Harbour as the Cobourg Legion Pipes
Ontario Protecting Workers by Introducing First-in-Canada Labour Mobility Changes
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Province celebrating Labour Day and breaking down interprovincial barriers for workers This Labour Day, the Ontario government
Video – In My Opinion – Learning That Communication is Key
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nd9LJsJTQ-8 So let’s just lay it on the line and call it what it is. Today’s Northumberland was created to fill
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Breaking News – One Day After Filing for Re-Election, Cleveland Hands Over Strong Mayor Powers
Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland formally entered the 2026 mayoral race on Monday. Just 24 hours later, he announced he was
Video – One Day, Lasting Impact: Miracle Treat Day Returns August 13
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBTdLHcnS9E For most people, buying a Blizzard on a hot August day is simply a chance to cool down with
Cobourg Launches New Snow Clearing Assistance Pilot Program
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Town of Cobourg Public Works and Engineering Division is pleased to announce a new Snow
Video – Six Years After Spencer’s Death, His Family Is Still Fighting to Make Sure No One Else Falls Through the Cracks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dG3e1hwg2MU&t=14s Port Hope car show honours a son and brother while shining a light on the mental-health resources his family
Video – Photo Gallery – 850 Backpacks, 850 Chances to Start School with Confidence
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAr-Gv1-ZVA Inside the Cobourg Lions Centre on Tuesday, August 11, there was a lot of noise. But it was the kind
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Video – Photo Gallery – 850 Backpacks, 850 Chances to Start School with Confidence
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAr-Gv1-ZVA Inside the Cobourg Lions Centre on Tuesday, August 11, there was a lot of noise. But it was the kind
Video – Young Port Hope Artists Want to Paint a Safer Path Across the Community
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUva3XnEN_g Sometimes it takes a personal experience to see an everyday problem in a completely different way. For Port Hope youth
Video – Sunshine, Sand and a Few Parking Problems
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iK9RxjMACoY After several days of rain and unsettled weather, Cobourg finally got the kind of summer Sunday everyone had been
Video – Photo Gallery – Sandcastles, Storms and Stories: Cobourg’s Masterpieces Battle the Rain
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJXOxdCG434 If you arrived late for the Cobourg Sandcastle Festival on Saturday, you may have missed it. Not the festival itself
Video – Photo Gallery – Float for Serena: A Day of Laughter, Memories and Love on the Ganaraska
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3tOId9wyMQ The laughter carried down the Ganaraska River Saturday afternoon, echoing off the water and surrounding trees. For those who knew
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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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Jacob Hyatt Now Competing in Two National Lawn Bowling Championships this Month
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club member Jacob Hyatt has a busy schedule for high-level competition on the greens
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