Cobourg News

On Saturday, October 17, Cobourg will commemorate Fern Blodgett Sunde, the first woman wireless radio operator to go deep sea. Dignitaries and guests will unveil Fern’s bronze statue in the east end of Victoria Park– […]

The Kimberley Fund, with the support of the Town of Cobourg, are hosting an outdoor fundraising event at Victoria Park on Saturday, August 22 starting at 10 AM followed by a silent vigil and walk […]

The governments of Canada and Ontario are committing over $5.7 million to build 28 community housing units in Cobourg, providing homes for individuals and families across Northumberland County. The announcement took place at the proposed […]

The Marie Dressler Foundation received a major grant from Canadian Heritage to support the revitalization of Marie Dressler House. The revitalization project will create a new museum, “Canadian Women In Film,” to be a platform […]

The Sifton-Cook Heritage Centre will be opening its doors on Saturday, July 18 for a shortened 2020 season. The Cobourg Museum Foundation, which runs the Centre, has just released details which include a reduction in […]

Local artist Charles Funnell has been busy delivering t-shirt and card orders for his “Heartfelt Thanks” campaign in and around Northumberland County. He’s on a mission to thank local healthcare workers while raising funds for […]

Today, David Piccini, MPP for Northumberland-Peterborough South, joined Premier Doug Ford and Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, in thanking local health care heroes and made a major funding announcement for Northumberland Hills […]

The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit has instructed area businesses today that they will need to have a policy in place that requires people to wear a non-medical mask or face covering before […]

At the Cobourg Town Council Meeting on June 29, council members unanimously voted to keep Victoria Beach closed until August 31, 2020, in efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19 within the community. At a […]

At a special Cobourg Town Council Meeting, Council unanimously voted to close Victoria Beach immediately until August 31st, 2020 in efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19 within our community. After a lengthy two and […]