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HKPR District Health Unit – Tobacco-Free in 2021 – New Program Offers Free Counselling and Nicotine Patches
If your New Year’s Resolution to quit tobacco has already gone up in smoke, this free program may be
Alnwick Haldimand Council Responds To Fire Chief’s Termination
Yesterday, Monday, January 18, 2021, Mr. Mark Diminie was relieved of his duties, as Fire Chief, with the Township
Alnwick/Haldimand Township Turfs Another Fire Chief
The Alnwick/Haldimand Township Fire Department is looking for a Fire Chief - again. Fire Chief Mark Diminie was turfed from
Breaking News – Video – Medical Director of Hope Street Terrace Long-Term Care Says Residents Are Being Neglected by Province
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbOam4CY0NE A few kilometres is making the difference between life and death and who gets the vaccine during COVID times. “My
Despite Lockdown Protest Concerning COVID Carries On In Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hf135dKAm2I&feature=youtu.be The Provincial lockdown didn’t stop at least 20 protesters from demonstrating in front of Victoria Hall in Cobourg on
Update – Unknown if Realtor Has Resigned from Northumberland Hills Association of Realtors
It’s unknown whether a realtor has resigned as a Director of the Northumberland Hills Association of Realtors. In a story
Plane Performs Low Pass Over Rice Lake Near Bewdley
A small plane did a low pass over Bewdley on Saturday, January 17, 2021. Shortly after 2 p.m. a single
Still Open Water on Rice Lake Fire Chief Advises Use Extreme Caution
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZRJKkNwuKo The Hamilton Township Fire Chief is advising people venturing onto Rice Lake to use “extreme caution.” Hamilton Township Fire Chief
Second COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at the Golden Plough Lodge
The HKPR District Health Unit has declared the Golden Plough Lodge (GPL) long-term care home to be in outbreak
Davis Will Retire as CEO of Northumberland Hills Hospital
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Following more than seven years in the leadership role of Northumberland Hills Hospital, President and Chief
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“Province Enjoys Immunity” States Cobourg Bylaw Manager Regarding Encampment
The Town of Cobourg can do absolutely nothing enforcing municipal by-laws with the encampment in Cobourg’s east end. An enquiry
Video – Woman Struck Numerous Times at Cobourg Dog Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpJNUv3VbS0 A Cobourg woman is recovering after being struck numerous times at the Cobourg Dog Park over the weekend. Today’s Northumberland
Video – Coast Guard to the Rescue for Small Watercraft on Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRAsgzx-nHE Members of the Canadian Coast Guard rescued a small watercraft on Lake Ontario on Saturday, April 20, 2024. Shortly before
Video – Porta-Potties – More Than Just a Bathroom
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x81FMoggjgE Turns out it was all a misunderstanding. When people see individuals go into porta-potties on Albert Street in Cobourg, they
Cobourg Police Service Welcomes the Community to Tour the Police Station on April 25th
Cobourg Police Service (CPS) will host a facility tour on Thursday, April 25th, at the police station at 107
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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,