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Ontario Moves Public Health Unit Regions into COVID-19 Response Framework to Keep Ontario Safe and Open
New approach introduces preventative measures earlier to limit transmission of COVID-19 and avoid broader closures In consultation with the Chief
Ontario Increasing Services to Workers and Small Businesses
Ensuring non-unionized workers have access to the workplace representation they need and the benefits they deserve Ontario is providing more
Ontario Supports Businesses, Workers and Families during COVID-19
Fifth-straight month of job creation indicates the provincial economy continues to stabilize TORONTO - Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development,
Ontario Committing $3 Million to 2022 Valour Games
New Sporting Event Will Showcase the Skills and Abilities of Canada’s Veterans OTTAWA — The Ontario government is committing $3
Ontario’s Action Plan: Protect, Support, Recover
2020 Budget provides more resources to strengthen frontline health care, support people and employers, and lay the groundwork for
Ontario Investing Nearly $1 Billion to Expand and Improve Broadband and Cellular Access
Historic Investment Will Support Unserved and Underserved Communities During COVID-19 and Beyond The Ontario government is making a historic investment
Ontario Raising Awareness About Accessibility
Province’s new campaign will improve understanding of accessibility, inclusion and hiring people with disabilities TORONTO — The Ontario government has
Ontario Releases COVID-19 Response Framework to Help Keep the Province Safe and Open
Government Provides Additional Details on $300 Million to Support Eligible Businesses TORONTO — In consultation with the Chief Medical Officer
Province Increasing Direct Care for Long-Term Care Residents to Four Hours per Day
New Commitment Will Make Ontario the Canadian Leader in Quality of Care for Seniors MISSISSAUGA — The Ontario government is
Ontario Releases Report on COVID-19 Emergency Measures
Action taken during declared provincial emergency necessary to keep Ontarians safe On November 2, 2020, Solicitor General Sylvia Jones tabled
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Video – Rail Crossing Malfunction in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUzmxo7C5Gs Cobourg Police Service is advising the public that a number of rail crossing barricades in Cobourg were malfunctioning on
Video – Great Day for the 2025 Special Olympics Polar Plunge in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ziC2N4dzSXg It was a bone chilling day for the participants that took part in the 2025 Polar Plunge for Special
Video – Quinte West Man Found Guilty of Impaired Driving and Dangerous Driving Causing Death
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QT1vSzDGZys A Quinte West man was found guilty of all four charges in relation to a head-on collision that killed
Third Annual Pancake Brunch Raises Over Three Grand for Habitat
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland With their third annual Pancake Brunch in the rearview mirror, St. George's Anglican Church has crossed
Special Cobourg Council Meeting Called for March 11, 2025
The Town of Cobourg Legislative Services Division would like to inform all residents that a Special Meeting of Council
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In My Opinion – It’s Just A Matter of Time Before An Emergency Service Worker is Killed On Highway 401
Simply put - it’s just a matter of time before an emergency services worker will be killed on Highway
Video – Multi-Million Dollar Fire at New Condominium Project in Quinte West
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWkUZLU6fEs A condominium housing complex set to open in a few months was heavily damaged by fire in Quinte West
Video – Port Hope Fire Chief Advises of Potential Winter Hazards
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bC7dZQRUKYE With a traditional Canadian winter happening, the Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services would like to remind people of
Video – White Out Conditions Pose a Challenge for Drivers North of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NQOM9_Mteo White out conditions proved challenging for drivers north of Cobourg on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. High winds and blowing snow
Video – Fire Chief Pleads with Transport Drivers to Slow Down After Fire Truck Struck On Highway 401
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APi3eVswtOI The Fire Chief of Alnwick/Haldimand Township is pleading with transport drivers to slow down after a firetruck was struck
- 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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Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Announces Eight New Inductees
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland A sixth annual contingent of superstars has joined the ranks of those singled out
Video – Photo Gallery – Team Inglis Successfully Defends Ontario Women’s Curling Championship in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btr0P0dGOgo Make it back-to-back Ontario women’s curling championships for skip Danielle Inglis and her rink, which will now compete at
Video – Photo Gallery – Team Mooibroek Advances to Brier After Provincial Curling Win in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHG43guudLo By knocking out defending champion Scott Howard in Sunday’s Ontario men’s curling championship final at the Cobourg Community Centre,
Video – Photo Gallery – Still Time to Watch Skate Canada’s Regional Synchronized Skating Championships at the Baltimore Recreation Centre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xq8OFii3o50 There is still time to take in the Skate Canada Regional Synchronized Skating Championships at the Baltimore Recreation Centre. On
Ontario Curling Championships Finals Set: Mooibroek vs Howard, Inglis vs Brandwood
There were 12 men's and 12 women's teams to start the Ontario Curling championships a week ago at the