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Defence Minister Anita Anand Announces Additional Military Aid for Ukraine
On May 24, 2022, Defence Minister Anita Anand announced that Canada will donate over 20,000 artillery rounds of 155
DND Releases 2021 Report on Suicide Mortality (1995 to 2020)
On May 11, 2022, the Department of National Defence (DND) released the 2021 Report on Suicide Mortality in the
Government of Canada Provides Update on the Operationalization of the CC-295 Kingfisher
A modern and capable military is critical to Canada’s domestic security and our contribution on the world stage. This
VIDEO – Port Hope Man Returns Home from Helping Out In Ukraine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5sKhz1T5JM Even after the soldiers he was fighting alongside with stole most of his equipment a Port Hope man said
Roseneath Man Out of Canadian Military And That’s Fine With Him As He Stands Alongside Ukraine Soldiers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YaSPuAB0Bzs A Cobourg area man is continuing to help the people of Ukraine the best he can. James Challice, age 42,
Fed Government Announces Immediate Deployment of Canadian Armed Forces Personnel to Poland in Response to Refugee Crisis
The Canadian Armed Forces are engaged around the world in a number of military operations ranging from humanitarian and
Exclusive – Roseneath Man Proud To Serve Alongside Ukrainian’s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBKE5AYbLkk James Challice takes pride in what he’s doing helping people of Ukraine. In fact, the 42-year-old said he’s never felt
Roseneath Man Helping to Make A Difference in Ukraine
(James Challice is pictured in the middle of five men in a group photo) For 42-year-old James Challice it was
Update – Roseneath Man Brings A Smile to Children After Arriving In Poland
It didn’t take long for a Roseneath man to make a difference after a long flight and train ride
Exclusive – Roseneath Man With Military Experience On Way To Poland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQ5oOBMAvzw A Roseneath area man is on his way to Poland to give out humanitarian aid to refugees from Ukraine. Forty-two-year-old
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Northumberland County Man Fighting in Ukraine Has Message for President Trump
A Northumberland County man who is on the front lines of the war in Ukraine for the forth time
Video – Pickup Truck Flips on Highway 401 Eastbound On-Ramp at Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1yMj7AjaBQ There were no injuries after a pickup truck flipped on its side blocking the eastbound on-ramp to Highway 401
Cobourg Police Services Board Turns Thumbs Down on Citizen Appointees to its Finance Committee
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Police Services Board voted to add two citizen appointees to one of
Transition House Staff Voting for Possible Union
Workers at the Transition House in Cobourg are set to vote Monday and Tuesday as to whether they want
Video – Multi-Million Dollar Fire at New Condominium Project in Quinte West
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWkUZLU6fEs A condominium housing complex set to open in a few months was heavily damaged by fire in Quinte West
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Video – Multi-Million Dollar Fire at New Condominium Project in Quinte West
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWkUZLU6fEs A condominium housing complex set to open in a few months was heavily damaged by fire in Quinte West
Video – Port Hope Fire Chief Advises of Potential Winter Hazards
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bC7dZQRUKYE With a traditional Canadian winter happening, the Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services would like to remind people of
Video – White Out Conditions Pose a Challenge for Drivers North of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NQOM9_Mteo White out conditions proved challenging for drivers north of Cobourg on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. High winds and blowing snow
Video – Fire Chief Pleads with Transport Drivers to Slow Down After Fire Truck Struck On Highway 401
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APi3eVswtOI The Fire Chief of Alnwick/Haldimand Township is pleading with transport drivers to slow down after a firetruck was struck
Video – Ice Water Rescue Training Just In Case
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBTakPxqtDo Members of the Cobourg Fire Department spent the morning of Saturday, February 1, 2025 training in ice water rescue. The
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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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Video – Photo Gallery – Team Inglis Successfully Defends Ontario Women’s Curling Championship in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btr0P0dGOgo Make it back-to-back Ontario women’s curling championships for skip Danielle Inglis and her rink, which will now compete at
Video – Photo Gallery – Team Mooibroek Advances to Brier After Provincial Curling Win in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHG43guudLo By knocking out defending champion Scott Howard in Sunday’s Ontario men’s curling championship final at the Cobourg Community Centre,
Video – Photo Gallery – Still Time to Watch Skate Canada’s Regional Synchronized Skating Championships at the Baltimore Recreation Centre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xq8OFii3o50 There is still time to take in the Skate Canada Regional Synchronized Skating Championships at the Baltimore Recreation Centre. On
Ontario Curling Championships Finals Set: Mooibroek vs Howard, Inglis vs Brandwood
There were 12 men's and 12 women's teams to start the Ontario Curling championships a week ago at the
Video – Busy First Day at Skate Canada Regional Synchronized Skating Championships in Baltimore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gnYgoDwAQs It was a busy first day at the Baltimore Recreation Centre on Friday, January 24, 2025 as the Baltimore