Homelessness

A frontline worker adds perspective related to Cobourg encampment

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A frontline worker adds perspective related to Cobourg encampment

Robert Washburn September 9, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Last week, there were interviews with county officials. You...

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County officials say they are working to resolve complex issue of encampment at 600 William Street

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County officials say they are working to resolve complex issue of encampment at 600 William Street

Robert Washburn September 2, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: A group of unsheltered people recently moved from Cobourg’s...

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Inside look at the county and mental health association’s collaboration to provide supportive housing in Campbellford

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Inside look at the county and mental health association’s collaboration to provide supportive housing in Campbellford

Robert Washburn July 1, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Northumberland County and the Canadian Mental Health Association announced...

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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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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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Old transit bus becomes new warming centre for Port Hope

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Old transit bus becomes new warming centre for Port Hope

Robert Washburn February 11, 2023

The show: The full show with bonus material: Jordan Stevenson is a local Port Hope businessman. He...

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Sleeping cabin proposal before Cobourg council unpacked

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Sleeping cabin proposal before Cobourg council unpacked

Robert Washburn January 7, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: In December, the Cobourg council received a delegation from...

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County opens warming room early as CAO explains $250,000 annual budget

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County opens warming room early as CAO explains $250,000 annual budget

Robert Washburn December 3, 2022

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Here is Northumberland County CAO Jennifer Moore talking about...

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Details about a community-led temporary warming room at St. Andrew’s Church

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Details about a community-led temporary warming room at St. Andrew’s Church

Robert Washburn December 3, 2022

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Recently, a significant snowstorm drew into sharp focus the...

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Group hopes to build temporary sleeping cabins for homeless in Northumberland

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Group hopes to build temporary sleeping cabins for homeless in Northumberland

Robert Washburn November 19, 2022

The show: The full interview with bonus material: After efforts, this summer to find a solution to...

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