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Ontario Improving OPP Workplace Culture
On March 9, 2020, Solicitor General Sylvia Jones, and Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Commissioner Thomas Carrique, announced how Ontario
Minister of Education on Strike Action
Press Release On March 5, 2020, Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education, issued the following statement in response to continued strike
Ontario Implementing Enhanced Measures to Safeguard Public from COVID-19
Although Risk in Ontario Remains Low, New Structure will Ensure Health System Readiness As the scope of the COVID-19 outbreak
Ontario Confirms Four New Positive Cases of COVID-19
All Protocols Followed and Risk to Ontarians Remains Low On March 1, 2020, Dr. David Williams, Chief Medical Officer of
Ontario Protecting Children and Youth from Dangers of Vaping
Province Building Healthier and Safer Communities by Expanding Prevention Initiatives and Services to Help Quit Vaping Following extensive consultation, Ontario
Ontario Confirms More Positive Cases of COVID-19
All Protocols Followed and Risk to Ontarians Remains Low On February 29, 2020, Dr. David Williams, Chief Medical Officer of
Ontario Confirms New Positive Case of COVID-19
All Protocols Followed and Risk to Ontarians Remains Low On February 28, 2020, Dr. David Williams, Chief Medical Officer of
Ontario’s Emergency Management System Made Stronger Following False Alarm at Pickering Nuclear Plant
Press Release "On the morning of January 12th, an emergency alert regarding the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station was sent across
Ontario Confirms Positive Case of COVID-19
Contact Tracing and Case Management Underway On February 26, 2020, Dr. David Williams, Chief Medical Officer of Health, confirmed a
Ontario Modernizing Delivery of Home and Community Care
Press Release As part of the province's comprehensive plan to build healthier communities and end hallway health care, Ontario is
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Cobourg Council Proposing Addition to Emergency Care Establishment By-Law
Cobourg Council is proposing to amend the Emergency Care Establishment Bylaw at the council meeting on April 30, 2025. The
Business Owners Tell Cobourg Council Transition House/310 Division Street is Creating a “Chaotic State”
On the agenda for Cobourg Council on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 is a letter that was written to Northumberland
HKPR District Health Unit – Mental Health Week 2025 Embrace Everyday Actions for Mental Health and Well-Being
The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR District Health Unit) invites you to focus on your mental
Share a Smile and Support Ed’s House During Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Week
Ed’s House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre Foundation is excited to announce its selection as a recipient of the 2025
Video – Military Band Performs in Cobourg and Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzWdPkOPfFQ As a bonus for 800 reservists training in Northumberland County over the weekend, members of the Canadian Armed Forces
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Video – Reservists Train with Members of the Hamilton Township Fire Department
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjNx-01oVYY A training exercise involving 31 Canadian Brigade Group of the Canadian Army Reserve from London, Ontario, took place over
Northumberland OPP – Drug Trafficking Charges Following Warrants (Names Released)
Police have seized drugs, firearms, and various other drug trafficking related items following search warrants executed at locations in
Wakely and Miedema to Meet in Game 7 with OHL Clubs
(Photo gallery) The second-round Ontario Hockey League playoff series between the Kingston Frontenacs and Barrie Colts is heading to a
Video – Cobourg Mayor Hires Security for His Downtown Store That Is Now Listed for Sale
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VzdS3OXH1Q A downtown store owner says having security guards at his business periodically is for the protection of his staff
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
- 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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Wakely Advances with Barrie Colts in OHL Playoffs
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely and the Barrie Colts have advanced to the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern
Wakely and Miedema to Meet in Game 7 with OHL Clubs
(Photo gallery) The second-round Ontario Hockey League playoff series between the Kingston Frontenacs and Barrie Colts is heading to a
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