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OPP – Armed Individual Shoots at Several Vehicles in Mississauga
OPP Lay Additional Charges, Investigation Ongoing Police have laid charges in an incident where an individual shot at numerous vehicles
Ontario Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Emergency Management
Government proposing to modernize legislation for the first time in more than 15 years On Monday, December 9, 2024, the
Ontario Invests in Largest Expansion of Seniors Active Living Centres
$17 million increase in funding supporting opening of more than 100 new Seniors Active Living Centres On Friday, December 6,
Ontario Marks National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
Friday, December 6, 2024, Michael Parsa, Minister of Children, Community and Social Services, and Charmaine Williams, Associate Minister of
Premier Ford Sends Letter to Mayors Concerning Challenges Communities Are Facing Concerning Homelessness
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Premier Doug Ford released a statement on Thursday, December 5, 2024 concerning encampments. The statement came as
Ontario Investing $20 Million to Revitalize Downtown Ottawa
New Deal investment will support safety and economic growth As the next step in the government’s historic Ontario-Ottawa New Deal, Ontario
Ontario Supporting Seniors and Their Caregivers
New legislation and investments will enhance quality of life and care for seniors across the province On December 4, 2024,
More Convenient Care Act Including Merging Peterborough and Northumberland County Health Units
The Ontario government has introduced the More Convenient Care Act, 2024 which would, if passed, take the next step in the
Ontario Continuing to Build a More Connected and Convenient Health Care System
New legislation will strengthen governance and transparency, enhance patient care and improve service delivery On December 2, 2024, the Ontario
Ontario Connecting People to Dementia Care and Supports for Caregivers
Province proposing new legislative changes to expand supports for seniors and caregivers Government will soon introduce legislation that, if passed,
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Video – Concert Band of Cobourg Holds Christmas Concert at St. Peter’s Church
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVS9wScuMzs It was a wonderful afternoon spent with the Concert Band of Cobourg at their annual Christmas Concert at St.
Special Holiday Greeting from Cobourg Mayor
Christmas and the holidays are a magical time of the year where differences can be put aside, where animosities
Video – Gateway Property in Port Hope Goes From Derelict to Dynamic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVquCnS211M By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland Sitting at what owner Walter Hillman called the gateway to Port Hope, the former
Video – Cobourg Mayor Volunteers for Salvation Army Christmas Kettle Campaign
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJsaKRpJphg The Salvation Army Christmas Kettle Campaign is well underway in the area. On Friday, December 20, 2024, Cobourg Mayor Lucas
Canadians Can Double Their Impact as The Salvation Army Partners with Walmart Canada
Walmart Canada to match in-store kettle donations up to $100,000 In collaboration with Walmart Canada, the 15th annual “Fill the
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Video – Gateway Property in Port Hope Goes From Derelict to Dynamic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVquCnS211M By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland Sitting at what owner Walter Hillman called the gateway to Port Hope, the former
Video – “Community” Is The Key to Success for the Trent Hills Fire Department Christmas Toy Drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zeB20oWYfa4 It was the best year yet for the Trent Hills Fire Department Christmas Toy Drive. The Trent Hills Fire Department
Video – Community Enthusiastically Accepts County’s Invitation to View the New Homeless Shelter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPKWsZ8y98c By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland They were literally lined up out the door at 310 Division St., Cobourg, to
Video – Week of Wild and Whacky Weather Throughout the Area
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sya3wwm9iWQ (check out the photo gallery of images throughout the week) It was a week that just about had every kind
Video – Two Memorials Along the Highway of Heroes Will Be Removed ASAP
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWhSpLYahd8 Two memorials along the Highway of Heroes are being removed as soon as possible after multiple names were listed
- 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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Ontario Ladies Novice Singles Championship – Gold for Laura Mounce of Cobourg
The Cobourg lawn bowling club was the host venue for the 2024 Ontario ladies novice singles championship on Saturday
Video – The World’s Best Disc Golfers Compete at Haute Goat
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SP8jYaYqwE Some of the world’s top disc golfers are taking part in a competition at Haute Goat in the Municipality
Port Hope Youth Earns Silver in Provincial Lacrosse Tournament
As he prepares for Grade 10 at St. Mary Secondary School in Cobourg, lacrosse star Landon Kenny is thanking
Northumberland Street Hockey Festival Takes Place in Cobourg in Support of Northumberland Hills Hospital
Get ready to hit the pavement and score big as the Northumberland Street Hockey Festival makes its triumphant return
CCI Students Celebrate OFSAA Track and Field Wins
Cobourg Collegiate Institute (CCI) celebrates a successful Track and Field season and recognizes the accomplishments of student athletes who