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Cobourg woman shares a story of abuse, pain and courage

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Cobourg woman shares a story of abuse, pain and courage

Robert Washburn November 21, 2020

Quite often, when talking about women who are abused, people will say, “Why don’t they just leave.”...

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Friends rally around woman by forming a new group to fight racism in Cobourg

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Friends rally around woman by forming a new group to fight racism in Cobourg

Robert Washburn November 14, 2020

Show: The full interview with bonus material: When Valerie Gallagher came to Cobourg, she was looking to...

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Diversity initiative launched by town hoping to make Cobourg more inclusive, says councillor

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Diversity initiative launched by town hoping to make Cobourg more inclusive, says councillor

Robert Washburn November 14, 2020

Show: The full interview with bonus material The death of George Floyd ignited an explosion of anti-racism...

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Young adults want to stay in Trent Hills but face barriers, says youth survey

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Young adults want to stay in Trent Hills but face barriers, says youth survey

Robert Washburn November 7, 2020

Show The full interview with bonus material There was a tradition not that long ago that once...

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Northumberland County offers lifeboat to those drowning in an ocean of viruses, scams and disinformation

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Northumberland County offers lifeboat to those drowning in an ocean of viruses, scams and disinformation

Robert Washburn November 7, 2020

  Show Full interview We all get them. Those emails from the bank that tells us there...

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Housing prices rise in Northumberland County despite pandemic economy, says real estate association president

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Housing prices rise in Northumberland County despite pandemic economy, says real estate association president

Robert Washburn October 31, 2020

    Interview from the show: The full interview with bonus material: The average price of a...

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Health unit recommends staying home, but for those who go out, here is some advice

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Health unit recommends staying home, but for those who go out, here is some advice

Robert Washburn October 24, 2020

Halloween is meant to be a scary time. It is time to dress up, celebrate ghosts, and...

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Opportunity to save money on electricity bills for residents and small business

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Opportunity to save money on electricity bills for residents and small business

Robert Washburn October 24, 2020

Everyone likes to save money. Especially on those regular monthly bills. And, in particular, those electrical bills....

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Produce for Heroes program looking to serve Northumberland veterans and families

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Produce for Heroes program looking to serve Northumberland veterans and families

Robert Washburn October 18, 2020

  A military pension in 2018 was just over $13,000 a year. It could go as low...

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Rebuilding the annual campaign to rebuild Northumberland is goal for United Way

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Rebuilding the annual campaign to rebuild Northumberland is goal for United Way

Robert Washburn October 18, 2020

Podcast of the show: Podcast of the full interview with bonus material Thanksgiving took place earlier this...

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