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Parents get a break as province announces $10 per day childcare, says county manager

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Parents get a break as province announces $10 per day childcare, says county manager

Robert Washburn April 23, 2022

The show: The full interview with bonus material: The province recently announced a deal with the federal...

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Alderville Chief responds to Pope’s apology to Indigenous people over residential schools

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Alderville Chief responds to Pope’s apology to Indigenous people over residential schools

Robert Washburn April 16, 2022

The full interview: On April 1, Pope Francis delivered a historic apology. Speaking to a delegation from...

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Mini-documentary explores Wesleyville land deal ins and outs

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Mini-documentary explores Wesleyville land deal ins and outs

Robert Washburn April 16, 2022

The mini-documentary:   The Wesleyville land deal is historic. Not only is it a genuinely massive tract...

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Longtime executive director of Horizons of Friendship reflects on career helping others in Central America

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Longtime executive director of Horizons of Friendship reflects on career helping others in Central America

Robert Washburn April 2, 2022

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Above a thrift shop in downtown Cobourg are the...

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Cobourg finds massive savings taking over animal control with help from humane society, says councillor

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Cobourg finds massive savings taking over animal control with help from humane society, says councillor

Robert Washburn April 2, 2022

The show: The full interview with bonus material: For some, nothing brings more sadness than seeing a...

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Athletes and volunteers honoured recently at induction ceremony at Sports Hall of Fame

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Athletes and volunteers honoured recently at induction ceremony at Sports Hall of Fame

Robert Washburn March 26, 2022

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Any day somewhere in Northumberland, people are gathering to...

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Calls for service down while drugs and violent crime rising: 2021 annual police report

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Calls for service down while drugs and violent crime rising: 2021 annual police report

Robert Washburn March 26, 2022

The show: The full interview with bonus material: The number of calls for service for the Cobourg...

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Ontario Health Team Northumberland wants to know what you think about local healthcare

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Ontario Health Team Northumberland wants to know what you think about local healthcare

Robert Washburn March 19, 2022

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Wait times. How many times have you had to...

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A house goes on an incredible journey thanks to Habitat for Humanity Northumberland

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A house goes on an incredible journey thanks to Habitat for Humanity Northumberland

Robert Washburn March 12, 2022

The show: The full interview with bonus material: In 2020, just before the pandemic hit, a Cobourg...

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A group of women seeking support in Northumberland to bring Afghan family safely to Canada

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A group of women seeking support in Northumberland to bring Afghan family safely to Canada

Robert Washburn March 12, 2022

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Millions of refugees are pouring out of Ukraine. Prime...

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