Jobs top list of election priorities in Northumberland-Quinte West

By: Robert Washburn | April 21, 2011

NORTHUMBERLAND – The four candidates in Northumberland-Quinte West agree on one thing: job creation is the number-one priority in the riding. Where they differ is how to make it happen. For full story see Northumberland News

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Jobs top list of election priorities in Northumberland-Quinte West

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