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HKPR District Health Unit Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 As of March 19, 2020 3 p.m.
Confirmed Positive Patient Gender/ Age Hospital County Status Case #1 Female, 60s (travel) NHH Northumberland Self-isolating Case #2 Female, 60s (travel) RMH City of Kawartha Lakes Self-isolating Case #3 Male, 70s (travel) NHH Northumberland Self-isolating Case #4 Female, 60s (travel) NHH Northumberland Self-isolating Case #5 Male, 60s (travel) NHH Northumberland Self-isolating Case #6 Female, 70s (travel) RMH City
Breaking News – Cobourg Declares State of Emergency to Support COVID-19 Response
At 5:02 p.m. on March 19, 2020, the Town of Cobourg declared a State of Emergency in accordance with
HKPR District Health Unit – Updates from the Local Health Unit
The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit is continuing to support its communities of Haliburton County, City of
Municipality of Port Hope COVID – 19 Update #5: Financial Updates
Thursday, March 19, 2020 – Port Hope As the impact of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) continues to develop, our senior leadership remains
Municipality of Port Hope Council Meeting – March 17, 2020
Below is a summary of key items discussed at the Municipality of Port Hope regular Council Meeting held on
Durham Police – Theft Initiative in Ajax Nets Several Suspects at LCBO Outlets
A seven-week campaign targeting thefts at two Ajax LCBO outlets resulted in 25 suspects being charged. Over a seven-week period
Lakefront Utilities Office Locations Closed Effective Immediately
Should you need to contact us, please email lusi@lusi.on.ca and one of our representatives will be in touch with
Ontario Protecting Critical Front-Line Justice Services in Response to COVID-19
On March 19, 2020, Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Doug Downey, Attorney General, issued the
Northumberland County State-of-Emergency Enforcement Outlined
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland One outcome of Tuesday's announcement of a co-ordinated COVID-19 response among leaders in business, civics and
Northumberland County Council Passes Delegation-of-Authority Bylaw
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County council has passed a delegation-of-authority bylaw in response to the COVID-19 to ensure the
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Road Construction to Commence in Cobourg on March 30
(Today's Northumberland file photo) King Street West from Cobourg Creek bridge to William/Ontario Street The Town of Cobourg Public Works and
Cobourg Council Gets Behind Be A Donor Month
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Two of Cobourg's six residents who are transplant recipients addressed Cobourg council Wednesday
Building 18 Project is on Hold
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland's project of setting up a 24/7 warming/cooling hub on the second floor
City of Belleville Encouraging Residents to Register for Health Care Connect
The City of Belleville is encouraging residents without a family doctor or nurse practitioner in the Quinte region to
BECN Opens Starter Company Growth Program Applications
The Business & Entrepreneurship Centre Northumberland (BECN) is now welcoming applications for its Starter Company Growth Program, which supports
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Northumberland OPP – Five Arrested After Firearms and Drugs Located During Search Warrant (Names Released)
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged five individuals following a search and subsequent arrests in the Municipality of
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Early Morning Fire Displace Residents in Brighton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hvPaoTB5cA One person was taken to hospital and several residents have been displaced following an early morning structure fire in
St. Mary Thunder Defeated in OFSAA Girls Hockey Quarterfinals
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg’s St. Mary Thunder were eliminated from the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) girls’ A/AA
Video – Photo Gallery – Icy Courage, Warm Hearts: Polar Plunge Raises Thousands for Special Olympics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VnyQIX1Fw6Q The 2026 Cobourg/Port Hope Police Polar Plunge stands out as one of those events that perfectly blends community spirit,
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Stars Take 2-0 Series Lead in GMHL Russell Cup Final
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3uAJZpIMlo Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland After hosting the first two games at home, the Northumberland Stars are in control of the Greater
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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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CCI Wolves Eliminated from OFSAA Boys Hockey by Tiebreaker
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Collegiate Institute Wolves won their final round-robin pool play game Wednesday morning at the Ontario
St. Mary Thunder Defeated in OFSAA Girls Hockey Quarterfinals
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg’s St. Mary Thunder were eliminated from the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) girls’ A/AA
Northumberland Stars Lose Game 3 in Wasaga; Still Lead GMHL final 2-1
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Two unanswered goals in the third period Tuesday night gave the Wasaga River Dragons their first win
Host St. Mary Thunder 1-1 at OFSAA girls ‘A/AA’ Hockey Championship in Cobourg and Area
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg’s St. Mary Catholic Secondary School Thunder won their opening game as host of the Ontario Federation
CCI Wolves Win One, Lose One On First Day of OFSAA ‘AAA’ Boys Hockey
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Collegiate Institute Wolves rebounded from a morning loss to pull out a win in the