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Consider This Northumberland

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  • Province’s proposal to build on Greenbelt not a great idea, says Naturally Northumberland host

    The show: The full interview with bonus material: Recently, the Ontario government announced it wants to turn over

    The post Province’s proposal to build on Greenbelt not a great idea, says Naturally Northumberland host appeared first on Consider This.

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    1. Former MPP and Northumberland County resident digs into local and provincial election results
    2. Gilchrist talks about property taxes, Lakeport subdivision and protecting lands in the township
    3. Besides environment, Green Party candidate talks about opioids, housing and healthcare
    4. 47 min
    5. Changes to legislation could end up impacting property taxes and your neighbourhood

      The show: The full interview with bonus material: The Ontario government made a significant announcement saying it would

      The post Changes to legislation could end up impacting property taxes and your neighbourhood appeared first on Consider This.

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      1. Seeking solutions to affordable housing and rentals through a community improvement plan
      2. Details of a $110-million project bringing high-speed Internet to rural Northumberland
      3. Gilchrist talks about property taxes, Lakeport subdivision and protecting lands in the township
      4. 36 min
      5. A view from the frontlines: Inside the CUPE protest in Northumberland

        The show: The full interview with bonus material: Last week, we watched as the Ontario government imposed a

        The post A view from the frontlines: Inside the CUPE protest in Northumberland appeared first on Consider This.

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        1. An inside look at one local nurse’s world during the pandemic
        2. Nurses protest outside MPP’s office seeking right to negotiate contract, says union leader
        3. Northumberland Labour Council issues letter condemning protest, government and police
        4. 39 min
        5. Inside a Poppy Campaign: raising money for veterans with Colborne Legion Branch 187

          The show: The full interview with bonus material: Take a moment and think about your local Legion. There

          The post Inside a Poppy Campaign: raising money for veterans with Colborne Legion Branch 187 appeared first on Consider This.

          Related posts:
          1. Remembering Remembrance Day with Cobourg legion reps
          2. Preparations underway for Poppy Campaign 2020 as Grafton Legion faces pandemic challenges
          3. Cobourg police release $7 million 2023 operating budget for public input
          4. 24 min
          5. Canada Cares seeks nominations in Northumberland and across Canada for caregiver awards

            The show: The full interview with bonus material: Nearly half the population of Northumberland County are seniors. That

            The post Canada Cares seeks nominations in Northumberland and across Canada for caregiver awards appeared first on Consider This.

            Related posts:
            1. Growing number of seniors becoming homeless in Northumberland County
            2. With nearly eight percent inflation, seniors in Northumberland are feeling pinch
            3. A group of women seeking support in Northumberland to bring Afghan family safely to Canada
            4. 35 min
            5. Cobourg police release $7 million 2023 operating budget for public input

              The show: The full interview with bonus material: Inflation is hovering around seven or eight percent. The cost

              The post Cobourg police release $7 million 2023 operating budget for public input appeared first on Consider This.

              Related posts:
              1. Police board chair reflects on body worn camera, opioids and cleaning up neighbourhoods
              2. Calls for service down while drugs and violent crime rising: 2021 annual police report
              3. Inside a Poppy Campaign: raising money for veterans with Colborne Legion Branch 187
              4. 34 min
              5. Survivor night honours first responders and those they saved with heartfelt stories

                The show: The full interview with bonus material: Seeing an ambulance travelling the roads across Northumberland County is

                The post Survivor night honours first responders and those they saved with heartfelt stories appeared first on Consider This.

                Related posts:
                1. Looking back to honours delivered two years ago for saving a life, revisiting Survivor Night 2022
                2. First responder shares experience of saving lives after receiving award at Survivor Night ceremony
                3. Recent stories of survival from first responders recognized for heroic efforts in 2024
                4. 28 min
                5. Homeless Day march spawns statement from county on warming room prep

                  The show: The full interview with bonus material: Last week, a group of advocates held a march in

                  The post Homeless Day march spawns statement from county on warming room prep appeared first on Consider This.

                  Related posts:
                  1. Details about a community-led temporary warming room at St. Andrew’s Church
                  2. County opens warming room early as CAO explains $250,000 annual budget
                  3. Cobourg church and Transition House partner to provide overnight warming centre for county
                  4. 28 min
                  5. Hospital officials outline strategic plan for healthcare and its impact on you

                    The show: The full interview with bonus material: People First –  That is the top line of the

                    The post Hospital officials outline strategic plan for healthcare and its impact on you appeared first on Consider This.

                    Related posts:
                    1. Northumberland Hills Hospital prepares as second wave of pandemic getting underway
                    2. Hospital continues to operate over capacity, but everyone is getting care, says NHH CEO
                    3. Ontario Health Team Northumberland wants to know what you think about local healthcare
                    4. 32 min
                    5. Working hard to get voters out: municipal clerks explain what’s happening in Northumberland

                      The show: The full interview with bonus material: During the last election in 2018, voter turnout in Northumberland

                      The post Working hard to get voters out: municipal clerks explain what’s happening in Northumberland appeared first on Consider This.

                      Related posts:
                      1. The election numbers reveal much more than low voter turnout as expert tackles the results
                      2. LeBlanc addresses docs, sewage treatment, garbage and transit, and more
                      3. Physician recruitment, wastewater and taxes on the agenda for Ostrander
                      4. 26 min

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