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In The Words: County politicians debate next steps to open shelter, plus approve $40,000 for hotel rooms

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The debate at Northumberland County council:

The debate over spending $40,000 to house unsheltered people:

Once more, county staff were directed to negotiate a settlement over the outstanding issues related to Cobourg’s Emergency Care Establishment bylaw at a five-hour meeting on Oct. 29 . They were given five days to get it done. Following a series of deputations, multiple motions were presented in an effort to settle what the county should do to get its license from the town. Multiple factors were placing pressure on politicians to move forward. Continue Reading →

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