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Minister of Education’s Statement on EQAO Results
On Thursday, September 26, 2024 Jill Dunlop, Minister of Education, issued the following statement on the provincial Education Quality
Breaking News – Northumberland County Housing Services Manager Resigns
After less than a year at the position, the Housing Services Manager for Northumberland County has tendered his resignation
Ontario Commemorates Sixth Annual Rowan’s Law Day
Knowing signs of concussion keeps Ontario’s athletes safe on the playing field The Ontario government is commemorating the sixth annual
Update – Video – Encampment Resident Charged with Carry Concealed Weapon, Utter Threats (No Name Released)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKphC6T0mVU&t=11s A 55-year-old Cobourg man is facing charges after police responded to a report of threats. On Wednesday, September 25, 2024,
Grant from the Ontario Government Gives Recreation Centre in Brighton a Lift
Ontario investment of $149,500 helps ensure King Edward Park Arena is accessible for everyone. On Wednesday, September 25, 2024, MPP
Video – A Bit of Deja Vu for Driver’s in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOorqpev6Ao If driver’s in Cobourg get a sense they’ve been through this before - they are right. A large sign posted
Video – Encampment Resident Arrested by Cobourg Police
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKphC6T0mVU A resident at a encampment in Cobourg’s west end was taken into custody on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. The encampment
Video – RED Grant Helps Northumberland Get Tough on Crime
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7BjHpygLrg By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Because criminals don't slow down, Northumberland-Peterborough South MPP David Piccini said Wednesday, communities must invest in
Video – Tour of Kingston Penitentiary a Must
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K97M6Ve5hss Taking a tour of the Kingston Penitentiary is a must for anyone who hasn’t done it yet. The massive walls
Video – Celebration of Culture, Art and Community in Downtown Kingston
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WOwCpZl17hs It was a celebration of culture, art and community in downtown Kingston on Sunday, September 22, 2024. The Kingston Intercultural
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Cobourg Rotary Set to Fire Up the Grill for the 18th Annual Ribfest and Music Festival
Get ready for the smell of slow-smoked ribs, the sound of live music, and a weekend packed with family
Rhinovirus Outbreak Declared Over at Golden Plough Lodge
Golden Plough Lodge has announced that the Rhinovirus outbreak at the long-term care home has officially been declared over. In
Video – “We’re Going to Be More Proactive”: Six Weeks Into the Job, Cobourg Police Chief Chris Leather Talks Priorities, Public Safety and the Future
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIY0CNHHH_c When Chris Leather accepted the position as Chief of the Cobourg Police Service, he knew he was stepping into
Video – Cobourg Police Welcomes Return of K-9 Unit After More Than 20 Years
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKxi9_Ly3UY The Cobourg Police Service has officially welcomed back its K-9 unit, marking the return of a specialized policing resource
Video – Police Investigating Suspicious Porta-Potty Fire in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P32MZQhnaOA Cobourg Police are investigating after a portable toilet was deliberately set on fire late Monday night. Cobourg Fire Department crews
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Video – “We’re Going to Be More Proactive”: Six Weeks Into the Job, Cobourg Police Chief Chris Leather Talks Priorities, Public Safety and the Future
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIY0CNHHH_c When Chris Leather accepted the position as Chief of the Cobourg Police Service, he knew he was stepping into
Video – Cobourg Police Welcomes Return of K-9 Unit After More Than 20 Years
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKxi9_Ly3UY The Cobourg Police Service has officially welcomed back its K-9 unit, marking the return of a specialized policing resource
Video – Photo Gallery – Calder Cup Champion Blake Smith Brings Hockey’s Historic Trophy Home to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNVQbuAlmI8 For Blake Smith, lifting the Calder Cup in his rookie professional season was a dream come true. But bringing
In My Opinion: A Cobourg Sunset and Life’s Greatest Lesson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xj0AAEEDGI4 There are some things in life that never lose their magic. For me, it's watching the sun disappear beyond Lake
Video – Wrong-Way Drivers Continue to Create Safety Concerns on Cobourg One-Way Street
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gNd5H1z6ek Another weekend brought another wave of motorists travelling the wrong way on one of Cobourg's downtown one-way streets. In approximately
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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 – Calder Cup Champion Blake Smith Brings Hockey’s Historic Trophy Home to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNVQbuAlmI8 For Blake Smith, lifting the Calder Cup in his rookie professional season was a dream come true. But bringing
Video – Soccer Fans Turn Pickup Truck into Outdoor Viewing Party in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhpBaIX8LTo A day at the beach in Cobourg didn't stop one group of friends and family from catching one of
Local Players, Coach Part of New GMHL Team in Brighton
By Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League will have a second team in Northumberland County for
World-Class Achievement Recognized at Annual CDSHF Induction
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A seventh contingent of star athletes has been inducted into the Cobourg and District Sports Hall
Marc Mercier’s Hockey Journey from Timmins to Toronto, Cobourg and Cambridge Too
By – David McPherson/Ontario Hockey Association COLLINGWOOD, ON – Ontario Hockey Association Chairman Marc Mercier and Ontario Junior Hockey League