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Port Hope police warn of scam involving fake Princess Margaret lottery calls
Port Hope Police are warning residents about a scam involving fraudulent claims of a Princess Margaret Hospital Lottery win. Police say scammers recently contacted residents, falsely claiming they had...
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The Northumberland 48
Here's what's going on in Northumberland County over the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Today: Lunch and Learn with Port Hope & District Chamber of Commerce Tuesday, March 18 11:30am to 1:00pm Mary J....
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COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: 'Your support makes a real difference': OPP, Brighton fire host first-ever 'Polar Plunge'
In about two weeks, Northumberland OPP and Brighton Fire and Rescue will take their first-ever collaborative "plunge" in support of Special Olympics athletes. In partnership with Special Oly...
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Poll shows 40 per cent of Canadians worried about job security amid U.S. trade war
A new poll suggests 40 per cent of Canadians are worried about losing their jobs as businesses scale back hiring in response to ongoing trade tensions with the United States. The Leger poll, conducted...
Mar 17, 2025

Cobourg unveils spring and summer programming for entrepreneurs and businesses
The Town of Cobourg's Economic Development Department and Venture13 Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre have announced a series of spring and summer programs designed to support local businesses, e...
Mar 17, 2025

New Community Safety Zones implemented near Cobourg schools to improve safety
The Town of Cobourg has introduced new Community Safety Zones to improve safety for students and residents. The Public Works Division announced that new Community Safety Zone signs have been installed...
Mar 17, 2025
Upcoming Events
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 22
MAR 22
Beyond Boundaries
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Walton Street, Port Hope, ON, Canada
Choral concert exploring borders, boundaries and South Asian music traditions. 3:00 pm Mar 22
Full DetailsMAR 30
MAR 30

Savouring Mental Health Brunch
Dalewood Golf Club, Dale Road, Cobourg, ON, Canada
Full DetailsAPR 05
APR 05

Castleton United Church Roast Beef Dinner
Castleton United Church, Cramahe, ON, Canada
Come out and enjoy a delicious roast beef dinner with all the fixings and homemade dessert.
Adults $25, 6-12 years $10, and under 5 no charge.
Please purchase your tickets in advance from church members or call Marion at 905-375-8155/905-344-7601 or the Church office at 905-349-2736
Two sittings at 5 and 6:30 pm
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 DetailsMAR 23
MAR 23
Stop the Ashplant Plant
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 187, King Street East, Colborne, ON, Canada
The Cramahe Resident Advocacy Association is hosting a "Stop the Ashplant Plant" meeting at the Colborne legion from 1 to 4 pm on March 23.
For more info, contact Jackie Greenen at 289-404-9795 or via email at jackie.greenen@xplornet.com
Full DetailsAPR 01
APR 01
Free COPD Education and Support Group by NFHT
Ed's House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre, Ontario Street, Cobourg, ON, Canada
This weekly Tuesday program starting April 1 is designed to increase understanding of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and enhance quality of life by teaching how to best manage your COPD.
A variety of topics are discussed from medication to how to maintain and improve exercise tolerance.
Everyone is welcome to join. You are welcome to attend all sessions or pick and choose which sessions you want to watch or attend.
There will be a session in-person and streamed on zoom.
No registration is required for in-person sessions, you are welcome to drop-in to Ed's House on Tuesdays from 1:30 to 2:30pm at 1301 Ontario St in Cobourg.
For more information about dates and topics or to register for the free zoom sessions go to nfht.ca
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