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Governments Providing Additional Supports for Ontario Beekeepers
New intake to grow beekeeping sector and support bee health The Governments of Canada and Ontario are launching a new
Remote Learning to Continue across Ontario for the Remainder of School Year
Ontario Accelerating Vaccinations to Support a Safer Summer and Return to In-Person Learning in September To best protect Ontario families
Ontario Expanding Mental Health Services for Children and Youth
Investments Part of Government’s Plan to Reduce Wait Times and Burden on Hospitals The Ontario government is providing over $31
Ontario Making it Affordable and Easier to Visit Ontario Parks
Free day-use permits Monday to Thursday and new tool to obtain permits in advance The Ontario government is making it
Ontario Opening Up Outdoor Visits for Long-Term Care
Updated policy means family and friends can safely visit loved ones In response to improvements in key public health care
COVID-19 Vaccine Booking Expanding to Youth 12+ Ahead of Schedule
Schedule Youth Appointments Through the Provincial Booking System, Call Centre and Select Pharmacies Ontario’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout continues to expand,
Ontario Proceeding with Second Dose Administration of AstraZeneca
The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health and other public health experts, is proceeding
Ontario Making it Easier to Report Polluters
New online tool will allow the public to report an incident when and where they see it The Ontario government
Ontario Adding 2,000 Nurses to the Health Care System
The Ontario government is investing $35 million to increase enrollment in nursing education programs in publicly-assisted colleges and universities
Ontario Officially Announces Extending Stay-at-Home Order Until June 2
Province Outlines Plans to Make Pfizer Vaccine Available to Youth Aged 12 to 17 As first reported by Cobourg CAO
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Ganaraska Art & Framing Presents “People Watching” – Solo Exhibition Celebrates Under-recognized Canadian Artist’s
Rediscovering Deborah Uman-Sures: Ganaraska Art & Framing is thrilled to announce the new solo exhibition People Watching by Deborah
Philatelists React to US Tariffs
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland To the growing list of groups urging members to Buy Canadian, add Ontario's philatelic community. The Cobourg
Northumberland County Implements Temporary Waste Disposal Measures Following Ice Storm
In response to the severe ice storm that impacted southern Ontario between March 29 and March 30, 2025, Northumberland
Hydro One’s Update on Ice Storm
(Today's Northumberland file photo) This past weekend, a major storm system swept across Ontario that has affected nearly 1 million
Cramahe Township – Updated Warming Centre Hours
Warming Centre at Keeler Centre Arena – Open for Residents Affected by Power Outages Now that the Keeler Centre has
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Update – Video – Northumberland County Recovering from Ice Storm
(Photo gallery) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TlLoRNDKcvY It’s not over yet- but for the most part, Northumberland County was spared major damage that other areas
Video – Halfway Through the Weekend of Freezing Rain
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=188p2llETS0 Despite the warning of freezing rain - so far, or the most part it hasn’t been that bad. On Highway
Exclusive – Video – Cobourg Man Arrested for Not Allowing Authorities In His Backyard
(videos contain strong language) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YYMgx5BdVk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GhJ6k4KfzSI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmyLvWQH5Ag A Cobourg man was arrested on Thursday (March 28, 2025) for not allowing officials into his
Video – Circle K Convenience Store in Colborne Destroyed by Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlkbA6wOh9k Damage is estimated at nearly $2 million following an early morning fire that destroyed Circle K Convenience store in
Beautiful Day But Spring Isn’t Here Yet
(photo gallery) Don’t let the beautiful weather fool you - Spring isn’t here yet. It was a gorgeous day in the
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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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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
Video – Amazing Day Amongst Friends at the Third Annual Travis Gillespie Memorial Hockey Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8IYQgXW1hao https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LxX6fk9oU4 The third annual Travis Gillespie Memorial Hockey Tournament took place at the Keeler Centre in Colborne on Saturday, March
Video – Provincial Senior Broomball Championships Held This Weekend in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXoQpz2g5CM The Provincial Senior Broomball Championships are being held this weekend in Cobourg. The action starts at 7 a.m. on Friday,