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Here is a chance to have a greater say in how Cobourg is run, says deputy mayor

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Here is a chance to have a greater say in how Cobourg is run, says deputy mayor

Robert Washburn May 6, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: People have said local governments should be run like...

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Sleeping cabins put on hold as Cobourg council to offer land to county for affordable housing

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Sleeping cabins put on hold as Cobourg council to offer land to county for affordable housing

Robert Washburn April 8, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: The Northumberland Sleeping Cabin Collective was before the Cobourg...

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Town staff explain decision to support Balder rental development after affordable units questioned

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Town staff explain decision to support Balder rental development after affordable units questioned

Robert Washburn April 1, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: A new rental unit built in Cobourg promised to...

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Volunteers to launch overdose prevention site in Cobourg to support users, says organizer

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Volunteers to launch overdose prevention site in Cobourg to support users, says organizer

Robert Washburn March 18, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: In the act of defiance, a group of activists...

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Fare Share food bank see need skyrocket as people seeking help more than doubles

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Fare Share food bank see need skyrocket as people seeking help more than doubles

Robert Washburn December 17, 2022

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Helen Donovan, the Chief Executive Officer of Fare Share,...

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Tenant’s rights eroding as province continues to hold online hearings, advocates say

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Tenant’s rights eroding as province continues to hold online hearings, advocates say

Robert Washburn November 26, 2022

The show: The full interview with bonus material; If you got an eviction notice, had trouble paying...

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Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland outlines lessons learned since election and gearing up

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Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland outlines lessons learned since election and gearing up

Robert Washburn November 26, 2022

The show*: Last week, the newly elected Cobourg council was sworn in. There was much pomp and...

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Cleveland provides his vision for Cobourg, addresses taxes, housing and leadership

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Cleveland provides his vision for Cobourg, addresses taxes, housing and leadership

Robert Washburn September 17, 2022

The show: The full interview with bonus material: This week the series of interviews with the mayoral...

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Henderson addresses critical issues as he seeks third term as mayor of Cobourg

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Henderson addresses critical issues as he seeks third term as mayor of Cobourg

Robert Washburn August 27, 2022

  The show: The full interview with bonus material: For 38 years, John Henderson has lived in...

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Temperance, Tonics or Both – The Life and Times of Leticia Youmans and Lydia Pinkham

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Temperance, Tonics or Both – The Life and Times of Leticia Youmans and Lydia Pinkham

Robert Washburn December 24, 2021

This is the story of Leticia Youmans. From her humble beginnings near the hamlet of Baltimore to...

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