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Cobourg (/ ˈ k oʊ b ɜːr ɡ / KOH-burg) is a town in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in Southern Ontario 95 km (59 mi) east of Toronto and 62 km (39 mi) east of Oshawa. It is the largest town in and seat of Northumberland County .
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As a census division in the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Northumberland County had a population of 89,365 living in 37,328 of its 40,638 total private dwellings, a change of 4.4% from its 2016 population of 85,598.
It is a shortened form of MacCoubrey." In earlier times various spellings can be found: Coubruch, Coubrough, Coubreach, Coubreath, Couburgh, Coulbrough, Cowbreath, Cowbroch, Cowbrough, Cowbraht, Cubrugh, and Cubrughe. The name is not Scottish Gaelic, but rather of Strathclyde Britons origin.
The first newspaper, the Cobourg Star, was founded by R.D. Chatterton on January 11, 1831. [4] The Northumberland News was founded in 1991. [2] Until November 2017, there were multiple newspapers operating in Cobourg and Port Hope, Ontario. PostMedia owned the Northumberland Today, and Torstar owned the Northumberland News.
Hamilton Township is a rural township located in Northumberland County in central Ontario. It surrounds the Town of Cobourg . The township was named after Henry Hamilton , Lieutenant-Governor of Quebec from 1782 to 1785.
Robert Mandt Homme, C.M. (/ ˈ h ʌ m m iː / HUM-mee; March 8, 1919 – May 2, 2000) was an American-Canadian television actor.Homme was best known as the host of The Friendly Giant, a popular children's television program that aired from the 1950s through the 1980s and was broadcast on CBC Television.