Cobourg, ON (April 17, 2020) – Planning for emergency responder relief efforts are well underway in the Town of Cobourg as the Victoria Park Campground transforms into a relief base camp for first responders and frontline medical workers in need of respite and/or self-isolation from possible exposure to COVID-19. 
The Town of Cobourg’s Emergency Control Group in collaboration with the Cobourg Police Service are pleased to announce the near completion of...
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Cobourg, ON (April 17, 2020) – In response to continuing efforts to help slow the spread of COVID-19 and support physical distancing, the Town of Cobourg has cancelled the following upcoming Town run events Community Clean-Up (Pitch-In Week) and all Canada Day related activities. 
On April 2, 2020, the Town of Cobourg in partnership with the Rotary Club of Cobourg and Lions Club of Cobourg announced the cancellation of this year’s Cobourg Waterfront Festival...
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(Issued April 8, 2020 at 4:45 p.m. EST) – The Town of Cobourg and the Cobourg Police Service would like to remind citizens of the Ontario government’s emergency order under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act prohibiting organized public events and social gatherings of more than five people. This applies to social gatherings or religious celebrations for Easter, Passover or other faith-based holidays this weekend.
In order to help contain the...
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(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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