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Cobourg police investigate attempted vehicle, home entries, remind residents to secure property
Cobourg police say they are investigating reports of an unknown man attempting to access vehicles and a residence in the west end of town. According to the Cobourg Police Service, the incident occurre...
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OPP warn of hazardous driving conditions as heavy rainfall impacts central Ontario roads
Ontario Provincial Police are warning drivers to use caution as heavy rainfall continues to impact road conditions across central Ontario. Police say wet roads, reduced visibility, and pooling water a...
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Liberals secure majority after byelections, criticism grows over how it was achieved
The federal Liberals have secured a majority in the House of Commons following a series of recent byelection wins, giving the government the numbers needed to pass legislation without relying on oppos...
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Federal government suspends fuel tax to lower gas prices through summer
The federal government says it is taking steps to ease fuel costs for Canadians by temporarily suspending the fuel excise tax on gasoline and diesel. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the measure w...
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What's good in Northumberland? Celebrate local artists with 'Sandy Toes and Salty Kisses' production
Volunteer power continues to ensure the arts are thriving in Northumberland, and starting this Friday, local talent will again shine on stage with the debut of the Brighton Barn Theatre's spring produ...
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Second suspected swatting incident prompts lockdown at Cobourg elementary school
Cobourg police say a reported threat at C.R. Gummow Public School has been cleared, marking the second suspected swatting incident in the community in two days. According to Cobourg police, officers r...
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