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New executive director of Horizons of Friendship share passion and pride

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New executive director of Horizons of Friendship share passion and pride

Robert Washburn April 22, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: From humble beginnings in Guadalajara, Mexico, to the new...

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Port Hope woman shares life experience of drug use and recovery, plus advocacy and activism

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Port Hope woman shares life experience of drug use and recovery, plus advocacy and activism

Robert Washburn April 22, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Over the past few weeks, the opioid crisis emerged...

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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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Group seeks to create $25 million accelerator fund for region to increase film and TV production

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Group seeks to create $25 million accelerator fund for region to increase film and TV production

Robert Washburn April 8, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Northumberland County is no stranger to Hollywood. Movies like...

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Alderville band council remove residents from property to keep community safe, says chief

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Alderville band council remove residents from property to keep community safe, says chief

Robert Washburn April 1, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: A man was dropped off at Northumberland Hills Hospital...

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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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Port Hope’s new police chief an innovator, leader and working on his first 100-days plan

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Port Hope’s new police chief an innovator, leader and working on his first 100-days plan

Robert Washburn March 18, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: On March 1, Port Hope got a new police...

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Local minister steps in while county homeless shelter faces emergency – again

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Local minister steps in while county homeless shelter faces emergency – again

Robert Washburn March 11, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Two executive directors have left Transition House within a...

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Unprecedented letter from Cobourg Police Board accuses two mayors of spreading misinformation

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Unprecedented letter from Cobourg Police Board accuses two mayors of spreading misinformation

Robert Washburn March 11, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: A strongly worded letter from the Cobourg Police Services...

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Food insecurity impacts nearly 4,000 people in Northumberland County, according to health unit study

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Food insecurity impacts nearly 4,000 people in Northumberland County, according to health unit study

Robert Washburn March 4, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Going to the grocery store makes many people cringe...

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