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Health Unit issues warning about unsterilized tattoo and piercing instruments  Share 
Posted 4 hours ago
The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit is urging anyone who received a tattoo or piercing from a woman in Colborne to contact their local Health Unit or health care provider to seek blood tests. [more]
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Employees hold man for police  Share 
Posted 15 hours ago
PORT HOPE – Port Hope Police reported six calls for service on Tuesday, with one arrest made. A Cobourg man was arrested for theft after allegedly entering a local grocery store and hiding items in his jacket. [more]
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Get tested if you were tattooed or pierced at Colborne home  Share 
Updated 5 hours ago
NORTHUMBERLAND — Anyone who received a tattoo or piercing from a woman in Colborne is being urged to contact their local health unit or health care provider to seek blood tests. The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge (HKPR) District Health Unit issued the warning Thursday. [more]
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Quebecor intent on landing new team  Share 
Posted 12 hours ago
Quebecor's efforts to bring a National Hockey League team back to Quebec City are on the right track, says a University of Laval Marketing expert. [more]
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Cobourg man charged with tobacco offences  Share 
Updated 8 hours ago
COBOURG — A Cobourg man faces numerous tobacco-related charges after being stopped by Peterborough Coounty OPP in Asphodel-Norwood Twp. around 90:30 a.m. March 9. A grey Toyota mini van was stopped for a Highway Traffic Act violation on Hwy. [more]
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Model behaviour: St. Mary’s students host fashionable fundraiser tonight  Share  
Updated 7 hours ago
COBOURG — St. Mary's Secondary School students, from left, Joe Schissler, Jimmy Behan, Sarah Patterson, Meaghan Morel, and Zachary Russell are a few of the 100 students that are participating in Wednesday's Fashion Rocks for Haiti and Chile show in the Cobourg school's cafeteria. [more]
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Bears open OFSAA volleyball meet on high note  Share 
Posted 12 hours ago
Two local teams began play yesterday at Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations provincial high school volleyball championship tournaments. Port Hope's Trinity College School Bears won their first match at the OFSAA 'A' tournament in Kenora. [more]
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Lighting contract for Cobourg company  Share Comments 
Posted 15 hours ago
Luxlite is proud to announce that Smiths Falls picks a Cobourg company to provide energy efficient lighting conversion. Congratulations Lakefront Lighting. The wave is building. Wayne Helmer Cobourg
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Hobbs takes reins of peer review project  Share  
Updated 11 hours ago
PORT HOPE - Port Hope council said goodbye to Mark Stevenson and welcomed his successor, the new peer review project manager for the Port Hope Area Initiative (PHAI), Tuesday night. [more]
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At Northumberland Hills Hospital: 'The system has gone haywire'  Share  
Updated 11 hours ago
COBOURG -- The Ontario Nurses Association, a former president and chief executive officer of the Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) and a former hospital board member are among those with grave misgivings about plans to cut services and staff at the Cobourg hospital. [more]
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