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First-time Northumberland OPP Polar Plunge fundraiser raises nearly $6.5K
While the ice storm forced the cancellation of the first-time Northumberland OPP and Brighton Fire and Rescue's Polar Plunge fundraiser, participants have raised a lot of money for Special Olympics On...
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'More than just a good workout': 'Megathon' fundraiser returns to Brighton Y
You can help local kids and get a "Megathon" workout at the Brighton YMCA on April 14. "Our Brighton Megathon is more than just a good workout - it's a celebration of community spirit a...
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Survey finds Canadian renters uncertain, frustrated ahead of federal election
A new Rentals.ca survey reveals that many Canadian renters feel disengaged, under-informed, and skeptical of political leadership as housing affordability remains a top concern ahead of the 2025 feder...
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What's good in Northumberland? The Spirit Awards are back!
This spring, you're invited to celebrate the heartbeat of Northumberland County it's people, businesses, attractions, and events. What are the Northumberland Spirit Awards? They're your chance to nomi...
Apr 07, 2025

Baltimore man wins $100,000 top prize with Instant Hot Card ticket
A Baltimore man is $100,000 richer after winning a top prize with Instant Hot Card, from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation. David Mustard purchased the winning $5 scratch ticket at A-Plus Var...
Apr 07, 2025

Ontario invests $11B to protect workers and businesses amid U.S. tariffs
The Ontario government says they're investing $11 billion to support workers and businesses in the face of economic uncertainty, including fallout from recent U.S.-imposed tariffs. Premier Doug Ford a...
Apr 07, 2025
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SEP 23 - APR 30
SEP 23 - APR 30
Cobourg Badminton Club
Cobourg Collegiate Institute, 335 King Street East, Cobourg, ON, Canada
Cobourg Badminton Club plays every Monday and Wednesday evening from September 23 to April 30, 2025
Join us for fun and fitness.
See our website for further information cobourgbadmintonclub.com
Full DetailsMAR 19 - MAY 31
MAR 19 - MAY 31
Port Hope and District Agricultural Society
Port Hope Agricultural Park, McCaul Street, Port Hope, ON, Canada
Port Hope and District Agricultural Society is offering a $500 bursary to Northumberland residents 25 and under who will be enrolled in an agricultural program at Canadian University or College.
For more information check out our website porthopefair.com or email secretaryt@porthopefair.com
Full DetailsAPR 01 - APR 30
APR 01 - APR 30
Create a Poem Station
Cobourg Public Library, Ontario Street, Cobourg, ON, Canada
Cobourg Library, Bewdley & Gores Landing Branches
Celebrate National Poetry Month by writing your own poem.
Let's get creative and glue down the words provided to create your poetic masterpiece!
Put your poem on display for our community or take it home to enjoy.
Full DetailsAPR 08 - MAY 13
APR 08 - MAY 13
Tech Buddies at the Cobourg Public Library
Cobourg Public Library, Ontario Street, Cobourg, ON, Canada
Bring your device for basic tech help from Trinity College Students.
Drop in early as this program is first come first serve.
Full DetailsMAR 15 - JUN 29
MAR 15 - JUN 29
Colborne's Lake Ontario Shoreline: Stories of Earlier Generations
The Colborne Art Gallery, King Street East, Colborne, ON, Canada
On March 15 at 6 p.m., the Cramahe Township Heritage committee hosts an openhouse event at the Colborne Art Gallery with a presentation by Jane Urquhart about the history of beaches along the shore of Lake Ontario in Colborne. Exhibition will then be ongoing until June 29.
Full DetailsAPR 01 - APR 30
APR 01 - APR 30
Teen Book Spine Poetry Contest
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April is National Poetry Month. Celebrate by creating your own unique book spine poem using Cobourg Public Library books.
To enter, submit a photo of your poem to our social media platforms or email to rpurdy@cobourg.library.on.ca.
The winner will be randomly drawn to win a teen prize pack.
Contest open to ages 13-17 years of age. One entry per person.
Full DetailsAPR 01 - MAY 27
APR 01 - MAY 27
Chess at the Library
Cobourg Public Library, Ontario Street, Cobourg, ON, Canada
Drop-in for this fun event!
Meet other local chess players.
Pieces, boards and timers will be available.
All ages welcome.
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