Northumberland County

National Housing Day draws attention to county’s efforts to address affordable housing and homelessness

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National Housing Day draws attention to county’s efforts to address affordable housing and homelessness

Robert Washburn December 2, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Two things related to affordable housing took place in...

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Workers should get more than $20 an hour to afford living in Northumberland, says group

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Workers should get more than $20 an hour to afford living in Northumberland, says group

Robert Washburn November 25, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Currently, the minimum wage in Ontario is $16.55 per...

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Ryan inquest uncovers truths about violence against elderly women, says Cornerstone CEO

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Ryan inquest uncovers truths about violence against elderly women, says Cornerstone CEO

Robert Washburn November 18, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Earlier this week, the federal government announced spending $162...

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Local chapter of Council of Canadians raising awareness of universal pharmacare in Northumberland

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Local chapter of Council of Canadians raising awareness of universal pharmacare in Northumberland

Robert Washburn November 11, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: According to the federal government, one in five Canadians...

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Chief medical officer currently optimistic about cold, flu and COVID-19 numbers for Northumberland

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Chief medical officer currently optimistic about cold, flu and COVID-19 numbers for Northumberland

Robert Washburn October 28, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Earlier this month, there were three places where outbreaks...

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Northumberland Hills Hospital COVID-19 outbreaks part of cold and flu season, says CEO

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Northumberland Hills Hospital COVID-19 outbreaks part of cold and flu season, says CEO

Robert Washburn October 28, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Northumberland Hills Hospital announced there was a COVID-19 outbreak...

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Protecting Farmland in Northumberland: Placing precious lands in a trust

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Protecting Farmland in Northumberland: Placing precious lands in a trust

Robert Washburn October 27, 2023

Margaret Walton, board chair, Ontario Farmland Trust   One way to ensure a secure future for agriculture...

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Protecting Farmland in Northumberland: Political critique from the provincial Liberals

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Protecting Farmland in Northumberland: Political critique from the provincial Liberals

Robert Washburn October 21, 2023

Liberal Agriculture Critic MPP Stephanie Bowman Farmers can advocate for change, according to MPP Stephanie Bowman, Liberal...

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Protecting Farmland in Northumberland: An overview from the county warden

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Protecting Farmland in Northumberland: An overview from the county warden

Robert Washburn October 14, 2023

Northumberland County Warden Mandy Martin Warden Mandy Martin reviews efforts by the county to preserve farmland. There...

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Protecting Farmland in Northumberland: Local farmer gives dire warning

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Protecting Farmland in Northumberland: Local farmer gives dire warning

Robert Washburn October 7, 2023

Paul Burnham, director, Northumberland Federation of Agriculture   Northumberland Federation of Agriculture Director Paul Burnham warned of...

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