Adam Bureau is well-known in Northumberland through various roles.
He’s the owner of Cobourg Buy and Sell, is serving his first term on Cobourg council and has been very open about his past with an opioid addiction.
Bureau has been very involved in the community through volunteerism and his entrepreneurial ventures, and was even appointed the new interim chair of the Cobourg Downtown Business Improvement Area.
Possibly the most impressive work Bureau has done locally has been shining a light on the opioid crisis in Northumberland.
He has been very open about his past and has held round table discussions with government officials and community groups to work on a collaborative, community-led solution.
These are just a few of the things Bureau does throughout Cobourg and Northumberland to try and bring people together and build a stronger community. Hear our full interview with Adam Bureau and what makes him a Community Builder clicking the audio link below.




