Mayoral candidates analysis

By: Robert Washburn | October 11, 2010

Two leadership hopefuls have put their name on the dotted line and are vying for your support in the race for Cobourg mayor on Oct. 25, 2010. More

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Mayoral candidates analysis

By: Robert Washburn | October 11, 2010

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