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Ontario Expanding the Role of Nurse Practitioners and Registered Nurses
Expanded scope of practice will make it faster and more convenient to connect to care The Ontario government is
Ontario Investing $1 Billion to Help Municipalities Build More Homes
New loan program will help expand drinking water, wastewater and stormwater capacity The Ontario government is investing up to $1
Premier Doug Ford Urges Federal Government to Take More Proactive Approach at Border
(Today's Northumberland file photo) On Wednesday, November 27, 2024, Premier Doug Ford issued the following statement following the First Ministers’
Ontario Generating More Energy to Meet Soaring Demand
Province exploring sites for energy generation in Port Hope, Haldimand County and St. Clair Township The Ontario government has asked
Ontario Increasing Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund to $600 Million
$100 million increase will support 390 municipalities across the province As part of the provincial government’s historic increase to financial
Ontario Expanding Cancer Coverage for Firefighters
Expansion would make it easier to access benefits through the WSIB The Ontario government will soon introduce legislation that, if
Ontario Driving Economic Growth in Kawartha Lakes
Two projects receiving funding through the Rural Economic Development program to help boost the local economy The Ontario government is
Ontario Returning Over $2.5 Billion to Workers and Businesses Through Fee Reductions and WSIB Rebates
Province putting more money back into workers’ pockets while keeping costs down for employers The Ontario government is keeping costs
Cutting Red Tape, Building Ontario
The proposed Cutting Red Tape, Building Ontario Act, 2024, part of Ontario’s Fall 2024 Red Tape Reduction Package, will help provide better
Ontario Cracking Down on Immigration Scams
Province proposing fines and bans for bad actors exploiting newcomers The Ontario government will soon introduce legislation to crack down
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Video – Beautiful Evening for Taking in the Magic of Christmas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4L3lipNOuU It was a beautiful evening for taking in the magic of Christmas on December 24, 2024 in Cobourg. Along the
Video – St. Peter’s Church Holds Christmas Eve Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQ6EapogwRw St. Peter’s Anglican Church in Cobourg had a few extra guests for their Christmas Eve Service. A number of manger
It’s Time to Enjoy Christmas In Northumberland County
With a fresh blanket of snow on Monday, December 23, 2024 it was a beautiful evening to just drive
Video – Beautiful Christmas Display in Trenton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zt17VoWrFg The Doug Whitney Fantasy of Lights continues on until January 1, 2024 in Trenton. A beautiful display of Christmas lights
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.
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Video – Beautiful Evening for Taking in the Magic of Christmas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4L3lipNOuU It was a beautiful evening for taking in the magic of Christmas on December 24, 2024 in Cobourg. Along the
Video – St. Peter’s Church Holds Christmas Eve Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQ6EapogwRw St. Peter’s Anglican Church in Cobourg had a few extra guests for their Christmas Eve Service. A number of manger
It’s Time to Enjoy Christmas In Northumberland County
With a fresh blanket of snow on Monday, December 23, 2024 it was a beautiful evening to just drive
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
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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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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