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HKPR District Health Unit Receives Extra Support from Province with COVID-19 Case Follow-Up
Due to a surge in local cases, reinforcements are on the way to assist the local public health agency
Video – Cobourg Police Chief Says Enough Is Enough Regarding Non-Compliance with Protestors
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vLIJKpXns0 Cobourg Police Chief Paul VandeGraaf said he’s directed his officers to enforce the Stay-at-Home Orders mandated by the Province. Speaking
Update – Scene Cleared – Investigation Continues After Man Died Following Interaction With Police
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvtZTLgUeZE The scene has been cleared, but the investigation could take months to sort out how one man was killed
Statistics of COVID-19 Vaccinations Given at Clinics in Northumberland County
The Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit has provided Today's Northumberland with statistics regarding the COVID-19 vaccinations given
Breaking News – Social Media Post by St. Mary Students in Cobourg Mocking COVID-19 Draws the Ire of Board Officials
A social media post by St. Mary Catholic Secondary School students in Cobourg mocking COVID-19 has drawn the ire
Breaking News – Video – SIU Investigating After Man Fatally Shot During Interaction with OPP in Cramahe Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPqHAOgsz6Q The Province’s Special Investigation’s Unit is investigating after a man was fatally shot during an interaction with Northumberland OPP
Castleton Sports Club Hopes Canteen Will Save the Day
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandThe Castleton Sports Club keeps its fields operating so smoothly and efficiently that many people think
Video – Arson Won’t Stop Group of Volunteers at the Wesleyville Church – “We Will Recover”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ak50EcsCCQU&t=398s “We Will Recover” The sign on what used to be the front doors of the Old Wesleyville United Church says
Breaking News – CCI Remains Open Despite Six Confirmed Cases of COVID-19
(file photo) April 5, 2021 Dear Students, Staff, Parents and Guardians of Cobourg Collegiate Institute,As always, the well-being of our students
Breaking News – St. Mary Catholic Secondary School Closed As A Result of COVID-19
Dear parents, guardians and staff, As you are aware, a COVID-19 outbreak was declared on April 3 at St. Mary
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Northumberland County Council Hears Two Important Points on Policing Study
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Two important points were made at Northumberland County council's April meeting on its Northumberland Police Services
Video – No Injuries After Vehicle Destroys Bus Shelter in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Te_SULVqlhY There were no serious injuries after a vehicle destroyed a bus shelter in Cobourg on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. Shortly
New Bylaw Endangers Transition House Services
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland After many back-and-forths between the Town of Cobourg and the County of Northumberland over Cobourg's Emergency
Video – Suspicious Fire in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CR3iR8f2ER0 Police are investigating after Cobourg Fire Department responded to a dumpster fire on Strathy Road on Wednesday, April 17,
Video – House Fire Causes Extensive Damage to Home North of Baltimore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gE9yR3UgXSI Damage is estimated at over $100,000 following a house fire north of Baltimore in Hamilton Township on Wednesday, April
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Port Hope Panthers Hope to Tie Up Series Against Napanee Raiders in Second Game of Tod Division Finals
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GeCuuXk0Xc Napanee Raiders took the first game of the Tod Division finals against Port Hope Panthers at the Jack Burger
Video – Cobourg and Port Hope Police Polar Plunge Raises Funds for Special Olympics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDRYnhkjakM It was a great day for a (quick) dip in the waters of Lake Ontario for the annual Cobourg
Peterborough County OPP – Driver Stopped for Speeding Charged with Impaired (Name Released)
A driver has been charged with Impaired driving after their vehicle was stopped for speeding on Highway 28. On March
Cobourg Police and Firefighters Battle It Out on the Ice Raising Funds for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northumberland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_xQDyjWJls It was a great evening of fun and sportsmanship at the Cobourg Community Centre as the Cobourg Fire Department
Video – Soggy End To Ski Season at Brimacombe – For Some
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1txL8WYo6YU Approximately 50 people, some as young as eight-years-old took part in the annual Brimacombe Ski Club's Puddle Jump on
- Crime
OPP – Nearly 600 Stolen Vehicles Recovered as a Result of Project Vector
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Auto Theft and Towing (PATT) Team and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
OPP – Over 30 People Arrested Regarding Auto Thefts
Thirty-four individuals residing in Montréal and the surrounding area have been arrested following a joint forces operation between the
OPP – 274 Illegal Firearms Seized in Record Breaking Drug Bust
Province's largest seizure of handguns and assault-style rifles results in 16 arrests, 279 charges and one wanted person The Ontario
Quinte West OPP – Five People Charged with Murder (Names Released)
Five People Charged with Murder Five people have been charged with murder in connection with a death in early January
Durham Regional Police – Suspect Wanted in Killing of Pickering Casino Security Guard
Investigators have released the name and photo of a male wanted in the killing of a Pickering Casino security
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Clarington Wins Game Three of PJHL Eastern Conference Final Against Napanee
Clarington Eagles beat the Napanee Raiders at the Strathcona Paper Centre in Napanee on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. Nearly 1,100
Video – Trenton Golden Hawks Take the Series and East Conference Final in Battle Against Cobourg Cougars
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lB3O6UcRr_4 It was the end of the Cobourg Cougars season on Sunday, April 14, 2024 and the Trenton Golden Hawks
Video – Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament Underway
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUO4y998toE The 16th annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament takes place this weekend. The tournament kicked off on Friday, April
Port Hope Panthers Hope to Tie Up Series Against Napanee Raiders in Second Game of Tod Division Finals
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GeCuuXk0Xc Napanee Raiders took the first game of the Tod Division finals against Port Hope Panthers at the Jack Burger
Video – Port Hope Panthers Off to Tod Division Finals After Defeating Amherstview Jets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gS_FLJ9QWnE The Port Hope Panthers are off to the Tod Division finals after defeating Amherstview Jets on Saturday (March 23,