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By: Robert Washburn | January 16, 2017

Trudeau tour has stirred people up. Some believe it is merely a public relations exercise meant to distract citizens from a series of problems; whereas others see it as an effort to reconnect with the country. Discuss.

Yugoslavia shows Northumberland democracy is valued
Heart disease and diabetes talk points out relationship
Democracy not taken for granted
Journalists need to debate public journalism – a letter to the CAJ list
Study reveals dark side of Northumberland County

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