(Issued March 29, 2020 at 9:25 a.m. EST) – The Town of Cobourg would like to inform citizens that a Virtual Press Conference will be taking place on Monday, March 30 th , 2020 at 11:30 a.m. and will have members of the Emergency Control Group available for questions from the media.
Emergency Control Group members participating in the press conference include Mayor John Henderson, Fire Chief and Community Emergency Management Coordinator Mike Vilneff, Interim Chief...
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Cobourg, ON (March 28, 2020) – In response to the COVID-19 pandemic the Town of Cobourg has launched a new, town wide Public Information Hotline (1-289-677-0585), established to assist community members and vulnerable high-risk population with any needs they may have. 
Announced during the virtual press conference by Fire Chief Mike Vilneff on Wednesday, March 26, 2020 the COVID-19 Public Information Hotline will offer an entry point to field questions and concerns...
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(Issued March 25, 2020 at 3:15 p.m. EST) – The Town of Cobourg Fire Department, like all emergency services, are working hard in our communities, balancing our response to those in need with current COVID-19 protocols. We appreciate your patience and understanding; all our actions are in aid of keeping your family safe and our firefighters healthy and able to respond.
First and foremost, our ability to respond to your 911 calls is unchanged.
We are following...
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Cobourg, ON (March 24, 2020) – The Town of Cobourg would like to advise citizens that at the Special Meeting of Council held on March 23, 2020 Cobourg Municipal Council adopted measures in order to provide financial relief for the taxpayers and residents of our community.
As announced on March 18, 2020, public transit service is being provided at no charge and Council has decided to extend this initiative until May 1, 2020. Free parking will also be provided in municipal...
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Cobourg, ON (March 23, 2020) – The Town of Cobourg would like to inform citizens that effective immediately all play equipment and play structures are closed as the entire community practices social distancing in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19. 
In order to minimize the spread of COVID-19, the Town is posting signage at all parks warning residents to keep their children off all play equipment/play structures. This equipment is not sanitized, presenting...
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