June 6, 2026

Social Justice

Issues related to social injustices within the community

Seniors make up 40 percent of those living in county’s affordable housing stock, says director Elgin Park 2 800X600

Seniors make up 40 percent of those living in county’s affordable housing stock, says director

Robert January 30, 2026
Residents across Northumberland are raising concerns about the county’s response to the number of seniors facing homelessness....
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Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre partners with Trent Hills Family Health Team to improve access to services Northumberland-Peterborough South MPP David Piccini (fourth from right) with members of the Trent Hills Family Health Team (THFHT) in Campbellford on February 4, 2024, when he announced the Ontario government is investing an additional $221,933 to THFHT to service unattached patients in the area. (Photo: THFHT)

Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre partners with Trent Hills Family Health Team to improve access to services

Robert January 30, 2026
By Dan Jones LJI Northumberland 89.7 FM A new partnership has been formed between Cornerstone Family Violence...
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In Their Words: County council reaches compromise on expansion of beds at 310 Division Street despite Cobourg concerns Winter homeless

In Their Words: County council reaches compromise on expansion of beds at 310 Division Street despite Cobourg concerns

Robert January 23, 2026
As temperatures plummet this weekend, Northumberland County council reached a compromise over the expansion of the number...
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Deadline quickly approaches for historic bill to remove discriminatory section of Indian Act, says Chief The Honourable Mandy Gull-Masty, P.C., M.P., Minister of Indigenous Services (Indigenous Services Canada)

Deadline quickly approaches for historic bill to remove discriminatory section of Indian Act, says Chief

Robert January 23, 2026
The Canadian government has until April 30 to pass legislation to remove discriminatory sections of the Indian...
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