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In Their Words: Sump pumps place pressure on water treatment, says environmental manager in report to council

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In Their Words: Sump pumps place pressure on water treatment, says environmental manager in report to council

Robert Washburn March 21, 2025

The impact of sump pumps on the wastewater treatment plant in Cramahe Township places a considerable stress...

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Port Hope chamber working with business and industry in responding to American tariffs

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Port Hope chamber working with business and industry in responding to American tariffs

Robert Washburn March 15, 2025

In the face of American tariffs, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce delivered a stark message to federal...

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New 911 ambulance dispatch system launching March 26 to provide improved service, says chief

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New 911 ambulance dispatch system launching March 26 to provide improved service, says chief

Robert Washburn March 15, 2025

An important change is happening within the ambulance service in Northumberland County on March 26. A new...

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County responding to American tariffs as a local strategic plan is developed by municipalities, says officials

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County responding to American tariffs as a local strategic plan is developed by municipalities, says officials

Robert Washburn March 7, 2025

As the American tariffs come into effect and the economic fallout takes shape, the response by Northumberland...

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Port Hope mayor and deputy mayor reflect on the past year and look ahead to 2025

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Port Hope mayor and deputy mayor reflect on the past year and look ahead to 2025

Robert Washburn March 7, 2025

Port Hope residents experienced a heck of a year in 2024: the Walton Street reconstruction; the fight...

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Town creates task force after harbour group expresses dismay over changes to West Headlands

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Town creates task force after harbour group expresses dismay over changes to West Headlands

Robert Washburn March 1, 2025

In the fall, concerns were raised about the removal of sand willows from the West Headlands of...

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Food4All program under review by Northumberland County as officials explore a revamp

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Food4All program under review by Northumberland County as officials explore a revamp

Robert Washburn March 1, 2025

In 2024, more than 5,600 people visited a local food bank in Northumberland. The county’s Food4All warehouse...

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New Open Borders rules present opportunities and challenges for young players in Northumberland

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New Open Borders rules present opportunities and challenges for young players in Northumberland

Robert Washburn February 22, 2025

A major change has taken place in kids’ hockey. The Ontario Hockey Federation launched its Open Borders...

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Green Party’s Maxwell Groves outlines his party’s approach to issues in Northumberland County

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Green Party’s Maxwell Groves outlines his party’s approach to issues in Northumberland County

Robert Washburn February 20, 2025

How do the party platforms for the Ontario Election impact Northumberland County? In a series of extensive,...

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Liberal Dorothy Noronha unpacks party platform within a Northumberland perspective

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Liberal Dorothy Noronha unpacks party platform within a Northumberland perspective

Robert Washburn February 20, 2025

How do the party platforms for the Ontario Election impact Northumberland County? In a series of extensive,...

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