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Opinion
Nicole Beatty addresses “deleted posts”
For about two weeks now debate has raged on social media and Cobourg News about Mayoral Candidate Nicole Beatty deleting...
Who on Council will have the Cajones to stop this?
“Based on the analysis contained in the report prepared by Meridian, Town Staff are satisfied that the proposed amendments represent...
An exercise in Unity
Today is Canada Day, a time to celebrate inclusion, patriotism and the future with a foot in the past. Today...
Wishing the best to Avi Lewis
For the 55% of those Citizens who usually vote for the NDP this is your new Leader – Avi Lewis...
It is still disgraceful and Appalling
We don’t care how much or how many “Cover Your Ass” statements (CYA) Cobourg Council issues anybody who condones or...
We have been challenged!
“OK, so you’ve panned the BTF’s report. If you had been a on the BTF, what ideas/programs/solutions would you have...
Hmmm let’s discuss this
The Budgeteers have delivered, albeit two months late. It is an underwhelming document (read it here) simply because of the...
Don’t tell the Chief -but
He wasted his time! Just watched the latest Cobourg Council Meeting held December 1st . That’s nearly three hours of...
The Mayor tilts at windmills!
Watching the saga of the Mayor, and his autocratacism, in the debate about the Police budget, he is obviously tilting...
A Blueprint for Chaos
We went to a meeting last week and discussed the new Zoning By-Law (ZBL). In the small “Citizens’ Forum” easels...
An Opportunity for Local Democracy
A thirty year tragedy is being exposed once again. Local, and well renowned, naturalist Richard Pope and the Preservation Group...