Council voted unanimously to keep the beach closed until August 31, 2020. Council heard from citizens overwhelmingly to keep the beach closed. The logistics and cost of opening the beach without endangering the safety of beach goers and town employees were too great.
Council held a Special Meeting today on whether to keep the beach closed. This is a very emotional issue that resulted in the largest public engagement in Cobourg. The overwhelming response from resident was to keep the beach closed for public health and safety reasons.… Continue Reading
The Town of Cobourg has announced that a Special Council Meeting will be held on Monday, June 1st, 2020, via Zoom Videoconference at 4 p.m. to discuss the following matters:
Closure of Victoria Beach
For more information and those who want to make a delegation or submit correspondence, please go to
Earlier this month, a report from the Netherlands Tourist Board announced a remarkable policy change: Acknowledging that “more is not always better,” the board will no longer actively promote its country as a tourist destination. Instead, straining under the pressure of a booming tourism scene, the board will focus on redistributing the visitors it already has, operating as a sort of tourism damage control for popular vacation hotspots.
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