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Ontario Pauses Commercial Evictions
On June 17, 2020, the Ontario government passed the Protecting Small Business Act, temporarily halting or reversing evictions of
Three Motorcyclists Sent to Hospital Following Collision in Alnwick/Haldimand Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWKDR4X0hLI&feature=youtu.be Three motorcyclists were sent to hospital following a collision on County Road 2 in Alnwick/Haldimand Township on Tuesday, June
Newborn Infants Rushed to Hospital Following Major Collision in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yG-i-B-SbdM&feature=youtu.be Emergency services responded to a multi-vehicle collision in Hamilton Township on June 16, 2020. Shortly before 4:30 p.m. three vehicles
Coast Guard Training With 424 Search and Rescue Squadron on Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xy2apb7cGD0&feature=youtu.be Members of the Canadian Coast Guard cutter Cape Rescue were off of Cobourg on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 practicing
No More Walking In The Sand At Victoria Beach in Cobourg – For Now
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYx_1SgVra8&feature=youtu.be There is no dispute now that Victoria Beach is completely closed as of June 16, 2020. Bright and early town
Artist Creates Fantasy Unicorn Along The Beach Fence in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPHv2DlaG-I&feature=youtu.be Local artist Jenny Duda has created her latest piece of beach art on Tuesday, June 16, 2020. Duda created a
HKPR District Health Unit – Update on Local COVID-19 Outbreaks
The local public health unit today is providing an update on the COVID-19 outbreaks in its area. The Haliburton, Kawartha,
Ontario Eases Restrictions on Wedding and Funeral Ceremonies
Attendees Will Still be Required to Practice Physical Distancing The Ontario government is providing more flexibility on the number of
Community Comes Out to Support Black Lives Matter Protest In Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tca5zUUforg&feature=youtu.be A protest in Port Hope attracted approximately 200 people in the growing movement of black lives matter on Saturday,
Family Evacuated From Cobourg Home After Finding Possible Explosive Device
A Cobourg family were evacuated from their house after finding a possible explosive device on Saturday, June 13, 2020. “I
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Facility Wide COVID-19 Respiratory Outbreak Continues at Golden Plough Lodge
Thirteen cases of COVID-19 confirmed and seven suspected cases at the Golden Plough Lodge in Cobourg. The Public Health Unit
Upcoming Enbridge Emergency Response Exercise at Cobourg Creek
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Town of Cobourg would like to inform residents of an Enbridge Pipelines emergency exercise taking
Northumberland County Paramedics Praised at County Council
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland With Wednesday's meeting of Northumberland County council falling during Paramedics Week, Warden Bob
RFP to be Issued for Northumberland County Fire Dispatch
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The tendering for a new co-ordinated fire dispatch service for the seven municipalities of Northumberland County
Wesleyville Benefits Described for County Council
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The benefits of the Wesleyville nuclear-power project to the community, and the challenges
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Video – Photo Gallery – King Street Medical Centre Offers Many Benefits
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IiL9deH2cQ Businessman Max Klaczkowski is very proud of the medical-arts building he owns at 316 King St. E. in Cobourg,
Video – Photo Gallery – Students Showcase Creativity and Innovation at St. Joseph During Catholic Education Week
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32dfVI31rXU Students at St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School put their creativity and investigative skills on display as part of Catholic
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Residents Get Sneak Peek at Summer Flowers During Greenhouse Open House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erFrGq4-OGQ More than 100 people toured Cobourg’s municipal greenhouses on Saturday for an annual open house showcasing the flowers and
Video – Photo Gallery – Barn Fire Causes Over $1 Million Damage in Alnwick/Haldimand Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7i7hIhwkkU Damage is estimated at more than $1 million following a massive barn fire in Alnwick/Haldimand Township on Saturday, May
Video – Photo Gallery – Stories of Fallen Officer Paint an Heroic Portrait
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JbRwC-jCjv0 By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The heroic legacy left behind by Ontario Provincial Police Sgt. Brandon Malcolm was shared in loving
- 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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Port Hope Panthers Coach Hired by Pickering Jr. A Panthers
(Pickering Panthers graphic) The Port Hope Panthers will have a new head coach next Provincial Junior ‘C’ Hockey League season
Cobourg’s Clow, Whelan at OHL Futures Camp
(Quinte Red Devils graphic) Cobourg’s Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan are among 120 participants at the Ontario Hockey League’s Futures
Video – Photo Gallery – Grand Opening of The Dink Den Social Club/Pickleball in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50iIBjnVD2Y The fast-growing sport of pickleball has a brand-new home in Northumberland County. The Dink Den, Cobourg’s ONLY indoor pickleball club,
Local Players Win OHF U13 Championship with Quinte Red Devils
(Quinte Red Devils photo) Cobourg’s Kade Whelan and Port Hope’s William Beebe recently captured the Ontario Hockey Federation U13 AAA
Video – Photo Gallery – Friendly Rivalry on Ice at Port Hope Firefighters Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWxG-MiZ9k4 The sound of skates cutting across the ice and laughter from the benches filled the Jack Burger Sports Complex