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Ontario Takes Extraordinary Steps to Reopen Schools Safely
Provincial Back-to-School Plan Includes Substantial Investments in PPE Along with More Teachers, Nurses, and Custodians Table of Contents Content Quick
Ontario Recognizing International Overdose Awareness Day
On August 31, 2020, Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Michael Tibollo, Associate Minister of Mental
Ontario Releases COVID-19 Management Plan for Schools
Plan Prevents and Minimizes Outbreaks to Keep Students and Staff Safe As part of Ontario's plan for students to safely
Breaking News – SIU – No Charges Against Toronto Police in Connection with the Falling Death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jUC6fpoXEbU&feature=youtu.be On May 27, 2020, 29-year-old Regis Korchinski-Paquet fell tragically to her death from the balcony of a 24th floor
Additional Funds Enhance Ontario’s Robust Back-to-School Plan
Funding will be used to complement provincial health and safety measures already in place The Ontario government's back-to-school plan, developed
OPP and Partners Dismantle Significant Illegal Cannabis Network
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFEZucomBTk&feature=youtu.be A large-scale illegal cannabis production and distribution network has been shut down by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and
Ontario Extends Orders Under the Reopening Ontario Act, 2020
Extensions needed to address ongoing risks of COVID-19 as province reopens The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical
Ontario Supporting Agricultural and Rural Fall Fairs and Exhibitions
Funding committed to offset lost income from the cancellation of fall activities and events The Ontario government is expanding eligibilty
Ontario Adding 200 New Provincial Police Officers
New Hires Will Protect Communities and Support Wellness of Frontline Personnel The Ontario government announced the hiring of an additional
Northumberland-Peterborough South receives over $5.1 million in Emergency Funding from the Government of Ontario Assistance
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZOcX0qAKec&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGbkZNRx0Jg&feature=youtu.be The Ontario government, in partnership with the federal government, is delivering on its commitment to provide urgently needed emergency
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Photos of the Last Supermoon of the Year Over Cobourg
Last supermoon of the year over Cobourg and Victoria Hall on Thursday, December 4, 2025
Cramahe Township Family Grateful After Firefighters Rescue Moose (the dog) from Little Lake
The owners of a dog named Moose are extremely grateful for the efforts of the Cramahe and Brighton Fire
Community Care Northumberland Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer
After a comprehensive search process, the Board of Directors is excited to announce the appointment of Jordan Prosper as
In My Opinion – Is It the Right Time for the Police Chief’s Departure?
Is it the right time for the Police Chief to depart? Let’s start from the beginning. The Cobourg Police Services Board
Video – Breaking News – Cobourg Police Chief Gives Notice of Retirement
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFu0Ij-TWHk By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Though the special meeting of the Cobourg Police Services Board had one item on the agenda
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Photos of the Last Supermoon of the Year Over Cobourg
Last supermoon of the year over Cobourg and Victoria Hall on Thursday, December 4, 2025
Cramahe Township Family Grateful After Firefighters Rescue Moose (the dog) from Little Lake
The owners of a dog named Moose are extremely grateful for the efforts of the Cramahe and Brighton Fire
Video – Youth Wellness Hub Northumberland is Now Open in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CgMWhpXsbrs&lc=UgxF_CT82LTPI7zLgb94AaABAg The new Youth Wellness Hub Ontario Northumberland facility at 15 Cavan Street in Port Hope is open for youths
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Santa Claus Parade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXo6avu6UVI The Port Hope Santa Claus parade took place on Saturday, November 29, 2025. With crowds lining Walton Street, the parade
Video – Photo Gallery – CPKC Holiday Train Stops in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIBUwLFkt6w For the first time in the history of the CPKC Holiday Train it stopped in Cobourg on Saturday, November
- 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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OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first
Back-To-Back Losses for Port Hope Panthers to Open PJHL Season
The Trent Hills Thunder scored three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Port Hope Panthers 3-2