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Breaking News – Ontario Orders the Mandatory Closure of All Non-Essential Workplaces to Fight Spread of COVID-19
New Measures to Further Protect the Health and Safety of the People of Ontario To further contain the spread of
Ontario Protecting the Most Vulnerable During COVID-19 Crisis
New Funding Will Support Municipalities, Food Banks, Homeless Shelters and Individuals The Ontario government is providing $200 million in social
Province Takes Steps to Ensure Frontline Staff Can Continue to Work
In order to support health care and frontline workers during this COVID-19 outbreak, Ontario plans to exempt certain child
Ontario Takes Extraordinary Steps to Ensure Health Care Resources are Available to Contain COVID-19
On March 21, 2020, the Ontario government announced a new order under the March 17, 2020 declaration of emergency
Breaking News – Ontario Urges Business to Join the Fight Against COVID-19
New Government Website Removes Barriers for Companies to Provide Essential Goods and Services The Ontario Government is launching Ontario Together,
COVID-19 – Status of Cases In Ontario
Status of cases in Ontario This web page will be updated with the most up-to-date information on the status of
Ontario Helping Students Learn from the Safety of Their Own Home
On March 20, 2020, Premier Doug Ford and Minister of Education Stephen Lecce launched an online learning portal (information
OPP – Police Enforcement To Help Limit Spread of COVID-19
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) wants to ensure everyone is aware of how police services are expected to respond
Ontario Government Reaches Tentative Agreement with ETFO
On March 20, 2020, Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education, issued the following statement regarding a tentative agreement with the
Ontario Protecting Critical Front-Line Justice Services in Response to COVID-19
On March 19, 2020, Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Doug Downey, Attorney General, issued the
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Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Police Tammies Jammies Looking Good This Year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkG7GE0AeRk Busy days as the ninth year for the Port Hope Police Tammies Jammies is coming to an end. Port Hope
Video – Photo Gallery – Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive Is What Christmas Is All About
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8e0wkkJIjQ The Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive wrapped up on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at the Trent Hills Emergency
Blue Dot Northumberland Receives $3,000 as Coastal Cleanup Partner
The Town of Cobourg recognized Blue Dot Northumberland’s partnership at this year’s Great Lakes Coastal Cleanup during the December
Port Hope Police Service Joins Ontario’s Provincial Bail Compliance Dashboard
The Port Hope Police Service has officially joined the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Provincial Bail Compliance Dashboard (PBCD), a
Town of Cobourg – Municipal Offices and Transit Holiday Closures
The Town of Cobourg would like to advise residents of the following schedule changes during the upcoming holiday season
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive Is What Christmas Is All About
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8e0wkkJIjQ The Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive wrapped up on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at the Trent Hills Emergency
Exclusive – Winter Parking Tickets Cancelled for Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland
“It is the Mayor's and we are working on a solution,” stated Kevin Feagan (Manager, Bylaw Enforcement and Licensing)
Video – Photo Gallery – The 10th Annual Castleton Pet Parade Takes Over the Streets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2RqlTYAvgA The 10th annual Castleton Pet Parade took place on Sunday, December 7, 2025. The annual event lets owners bring out
Video – Fresh Blanket of Snow Illuminates Christmas Magic in Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKBx7K2ONuU With a fresh blanket of snow on Sunday, December 7, 2025, a number of people headed down to Victoria
Video – Tammies Jammies in Full Swing Thanks to Community Efforts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uWyJS_AGwI Tammies Jammies is in full swing this year marking the ninth year for the event. Port Hope Police Constable Tammie
- 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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OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first
Back-To-Back Losses for Port Hope Panthers to Open PJHL Season
The Trent Hills Thunder scored three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Port Hope Panthers 3-2