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Ontario Supporting the Local Fight Against Gun and Gang Violence
Press Release Ontario's Government is putting people first and taking strong action in its plan to fight gun violence and
Ontario Passes New Legislation That Will Restore Respect for Police Officers
Press Release Ontario passed the Comprehensive Ontario Police Services Act, 2019, new legislation that fixed the previous government's Bill 175.
Ontario Government Takes Action to Protect Students From Sexual Violence
Press Release Province Doubles Investment to Help Prevent Sexual Violence on Campus Ontario Government to support postsecondary institutions to prevent and
Ontario Invests in Small and Rural Municipalities to Improve Service Delivery and Efficiency
Press Release Investments Will Support Communities, Respect Taxpayer Dollars Ontario government to improve local service delivery and efficiency in the province's
Government Saving the People of Ontario a Billion Dollars Annually
Release Protecting Health Care and Education by Saving Taxpayer Money through Efficiencies and Centralized Procurement Ontario's Government is working for the
Ontario to Fight Carbon Tax with Every Tool at its Disposal
Carbon Tax Will Kill Jobs and Increase Price of Gas, Home Heating and Other Products Ontario's government will stand up
Ontario’s Government Names Thomas Carrique As O.P.P. Commissioner
Through an Order-In-Council signed by cabinet, the Ontario Government announced the appointment of Thomas Carrique as the next Commissioner
Ontario Government to Break Down Barriers to Better Patient Care
Renewed, connected and sustainable health care system will reduce hallway health care by focusing resources on patient needs Christine Elliott,
Minister’s Statement Regarding Hydro One
Minister of Energy, Northern Development and Mines Greg Rickford released the following statement on Hydro One executive compensation: "Ontario's Government
Ontario Adds New Rest Area on Highway 401
The Ontario Government is improving road safety along Highway 401 with the opening of a new rest area for
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Update – Northumberland County Responds to Cobourg Mayor’s Comments
Northumberland County Director of Community & Social Services Lisa Horne has responded to comments made by Cobourg Mayor Lucas
Video – Exclusive – Cobourg Mayor Says County Has “Abandoned” Encampment Residents and Community
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svDr7ULpLrE In his harshest criticism yet, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland has one question for Northumberland County. What happens if the encampment
Ontario Introducing Over 35,000 Students to Careers in Skilled Trades
Expansion of career fairs to 15 cities giving next generation of workers hands-on exposure to the trades The Ontario government
Port Hope Fair Parking Restrictions and Transit Interruptions
The annual Port Hope Fair is back from September 12 to 15, 2024. Residents are reminded of the following
Video – Anglers Charged in Cobourg After MNR Receives Tip
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjcNVxE02II Two anglers are facing a charge of snagging after Ministry of Natural Resources received a tip on Wednesday, September
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Video – Thousands of Salmon Make Their Run Through Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_oCJDM95z1U Thousands of salmon made their way up the Ganaraska River on Saturday, September 7, 2024 in Port Hope. With heavy
Video – Easy to See Why It’s Called a Salmon “Run”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJEJ3P6I6xQ At times in creeks and rivers in Port Hope and Cobourg it’s easy to tell why it’s called a
Video – Salmon Run Has Begun in Port Hope and Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hENZtpZYDmc The salmon run is not yet in full swing but there are still a lot of fish in the
Video – Strong Winds Along the Lakeshore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wF-FNGS6qM A windy day along the lakeshore in Cobourg on Saturday, August 10, 2024. Many people enjoyed both the water and
Video – Unveiling of the Highway of Heroes Globe at The Big Apple Honours a Special Person
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VsoMHKhzPO8 A special unveiling took place at The Big Apple on Sunday, July 21, 2024. A large Highway of Heroes memorial
- 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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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
Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Fifth Group of Honourees
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame marked a milestone Friday, inducting its fifth group
Cobourg Announces 2025 Ontario Men’s and Women’s Provincial Championships Will Take Place at the CCC
The Town of Cobourg is proud to announce that CurlON has selected the West Northumberland Curling Club to host