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Ontario Extending Pause on Lifting Capacity Limits in Remaining Settings Where Proof of Vaccination is Required
Cautious Approach Key to Protecting Our Progress as Province Learns More About the Omicron Variant The Ontario government, in consultation
Ontario Appoints Housing Affordability Task Force
Task Force of experts to provide recommendations on further opportunities to address housing affordability Ontario has appointed nine members to
Ontario Expanding Employment Supports for Postsecondary Students with Disabilities
$3 million investment over three years will help build a skilled and inclusive workforce The Ontario government is investing an
Ontario Accelerating Booster Eligibility to Adults Aged 50+
Province Providing an Extra Layer of Protection Against COVID-19 and Variants The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical
Ontario Expanding Substance Abuse Program for African and Caribbean Canadian Youth
Protecting our Progress by Increasing Access to Culturally Appropriate Mental Health and Addictions Services Across the Province The Ontario government
Ontario to Host a Provincial-Municipal Housing Summit
Province Collaborating with Municipalities to Help Solve the Housing Affordability Crisis Premier Doug Ford and Steve Clark, Minister of Municipal
Ontario Combats Bullying in Schools
New Funding and Updated Anti-Bullying Protocol Will Protect Students During Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week, Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education,
Mobile Live Fire Training Unit Hits the Road
New units available for firefighter training across the province Ontario is launching the first of two new Mobile Live Fire
Regular Screening and Early Detection Are Your Best Weapon Against Cancer
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland With the Canadian Cancer Society estimating two in five people can expect to develop cancer in
COVID-19 Vaccine Bookings to Open For All Children Aged Five to 11
Families can book appointments through a variety of channels starting November 23rd Following Health Canada’s approval of the paediatric Pfizer
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Upcoming Demolition of 414 King Street West in Cobourg
The Town of Cobourg would like to advise residents of an upcoming demolition to the existing structure located at
In My Opinion – Is Cobourg Police Service Which Serves The Public Becoming an Empire?
It’s time the Cobourg Police Service did something it hasn’t done for quite some time. That is - be transparent
Video – Hero’s Flight Restored to Its Former Glory at Chris Garrett Memorial Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7j56uCFlNs Town of Cobourg Parks Department staff reassembled a memorial in honour of a Cobourg Police officer. The memorial named “Hero’s
Video – Prime Minister Mark Carney Visits Newcastle with Northumberland-Clarke Liberal Candidate John Goheen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vCpaLH8Z58 Prime Minister Mark Carney made a stop today in Newcastle to join the Winterberg family in Easter Celebrations. The Prime
Video – Big Adventure Visiting Little Canada in Toronto
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npRGGpSoHpU Little Canada is a unique visitor attraction in the heart of Toronto that tells the stories of Canada and
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Video – Prime Minister Mark Carney Visits Newcastle with Northumberland-Clarke Liberal Candidate John Goheen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vCpaLH8Z58 Prime Minister Mark Carney made a stop today in Newcastle to join the Winterberg family in Easter Celebrations. The Prime
Beautiful Evening to Start the Easter Weekend
(photo gallery) A beautiful evening on Thursday, April 17, 2025 to start the Easter weekend. At the Cobourg harbourfront it was
Video – Several People Charged with Trespassing at Encampment on CP Rail Property
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spsjfW4niE0 CP Police charged several people with trespassing on Thursday, April 17, 2025 at an encampment in Cobourg. The encampment was
Video/Photo Gallery – Float Your Fanny Down The Ganny River Race
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQCvludUG9k The 43rd annual Float Your Fanny Down the Ganny river race took place in Port Hope on Saturday, April
Video – Volunteers Make the Annual Fish Lift in Cobourg a Success
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGDjJabGOsM Once again volunteers helped make the annual fish lift in Cobourg a success on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Over 50
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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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Local Players Facing Off in OHL Playoff Series
Cobourg’s Ethan Miedema of the Kingston Frontenacs and Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely of the Barrie Colts are currently squaring
Video – 17th Annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxPUhl56_Ck The 17th annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament kicked off on Friday night at the Jack Burger Sports
Video – Old Puckers Raise Money for Ed’s House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFisEpWoMVo A special presentation was held at the Cobourg Community Centre on Friday, March 28, 2025 before a charity hockey
Video – Eighth Annual PTSD Awareness Hockey Tournament in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RB6Vu0NUYEs The eighth annual PTSD Awareness Hockey Tournament was held on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at the Keeler Centre in
Cobourg Cougars Eliminated From OJHL Playoffs
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Toronto Jr. Canadiens scored three unanswered goals in the third period Sunday night to defeat