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County budget explored with Northumberland Warden John Logel Alnwick Haldimand Mayor John Logel

County budget explored with Northumberland Warden John Logel

Robert Washburn March 4, 2019

Northumberland County Warden John Logel unpacks the 2019 budget for the county, looking at the various initiatives,...

Cobourg mom shares life caring for autistic son and her fight against proposed funding changes

Robert Washburn March 3, 2019

Cobourg mom Kristen Ellison is an outspoken critic of a proposal from the Ontario government to...

Creative entrepreneur wins $250,000 prize in Northumberland business competition Bolis-Ibrahim-pitches-for-Argentum-Electronics

Creative entrepreneur wins $250,000 prize in Northumberland business competition

Robert Washburn February 25, 2019

Entrepreneur Bolis Ibrahim, the winner of the $250,000 N100 Start-up prize, talks about his innovative company, Argentum...

Starving The Watchdog: Who Foots The Bill When Newspapers Disappear?

Robert Washburn February 25, 2019

A copy of the final edition of the Rocky Mountain News sits in a newspaper box on...

The spirit of (local) radio: How one tiny Ontario station keeps listeners tuning in

Robert Washburn February 13, 2019

Since it was founded in 2006, the station has made its home in Dayle Gowan’s milk house....

Researchers crunched 13 TB of local newspaper subscriber data. Here’s what they found about who sticks around.

Robert Washburn February 5, 2019

Surprise: “Subscribers who read many stories per visit and read them thoroughly were no more likely to...

Cobourg couple are two of the 700 jobs lost in Northumberland due to GM closure Jackie.Andrew.GM

Cobourg couple are two of the 700 jobs lost in Northumberland due to GM closure

Robert Washburn January 19, 2019

Northumberland County will lose 700 jobs when General Motors Oshawa plant closes sometime before the end...

Facebook is Investing $300 Million in Local Journalism Projects

Robert Washburn January 17, 2019

Thanks, Zuck Local Journalism Local news coverage is suffering as publications covering their communities struggle to make...

What can journalists learn from community organizers?

Robert Washburn January 16, 2019

With a grant from the Lenfest Institute’s Philadelphia Ecosystem Collaboration Fund, Organizing for Neighborhood News worked with...

Local newspapers are suffering, but they’re still (by far) the most significant journalism producers in their communities

Robert Washburn January 14, 2019

“While local newspapers accounted for roughly 25 percent of the local media outlets in our sample, they...

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County budget explored with Northumberland Warden John Logel

Cobourg mom shares life caring for autistic son and her fight against proposed funding changes

Creative entrepreneur wins $250,000 prize in Northumberland business competition

Starving The Watchdog: Who Foots The Bill When Newspapers Disappear?

The spirit of (local) radio: How one tiny Ontario station keeps listeners tuning in

Researchers crunched 13 TB of local newspaper subscriber data. Here’s what they found about who sticks around.

Cobourg couple are two of the 700 jobs lost in Northumberland due to GM closure

Facebook is Investing $300 Million in Local Journalism Projects

What can journalists learn from community organizers?

Local newspapers are suffering, but they’re still (by far) the most significant journalism producers in their communities

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