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  • Citizen’s group wins reduction in electricity bills for Lakefront Utilities customers and more

    The show: The full interviews with bonus material: The electricity bill. Yeah, the one that arrives regularly. Most

    The post Citizen’s group wins reduction in electricity bills for Lakefront Utilities customers and more appeared first on Consider This.

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    1. Opportunity to save money on electricity bills for residents and small business
    2. Electricity rate increase a useful crisis for Liberals to solve
    3. A tribute to Ross Quigley, a well-known businessman and volunteer in Cobourg
    4. 58 min
    5. Advocates call for action on homelessness and affordable housing as prices skyrocket in Northumberland

      The show: The full interview with bonus material: The housing market in Northumberland is red hot. Sales in

      The post Advocates call for action on homelessness and affordable housing as prices skyrocket in Northumberland appeared first on Consider This.

      Related posts:
      1. Green Wood Coalition seeks people for conversations about pressing issues post-pandemic
      2. Creating affordable housing in Cobourg subject of public meeting Sept. 28
      3. County reaches milestone on path toward affordable housing strategy
      4. 32 min
      5. New deputy chief for Cobourg police force outlines his experience and vision

        The show: The full interview with bonus material: Around 30 years ago, a new cadet on the Durham

        The post New deputy chief for Cobourg police force outlines his experience and vision appeared first on Consider This.

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        1. Police survey underway along with a report to police board about body cameras, says chief
        2. Award-winning deputy chief talks about community building from a police perspective
        3. New business plan for Cobourg police
        4. 33 min
        5. Parade organizers across Northumberland mixed as each decides on safest plans under new guidelines

          The podcast: With the holiday season on the horizon, communities across Northumberland are gearing up. One of the

          The post Parade organizers across Northumberland mixed as each decides on safest plans under new guidelines appeared first on Consider This.

          Related posts:
          1. Opinion: Hyperlocal focuses on news outside your doorstep that’s worth knowing
          2. Christmas needs a holiday from itself
          3. Staff and residents at Northumberland group homes resilient one year after pandemic begins
          4. 19 min
          5. Farmers cannot ignore mental health as local harvest continues, says Northumberland Federation of Agriculture reps

            The show: For those who may not realize, farmers face a great deal of uncertainty every day. The

            The post Farmers cannot ignore mental health as local harvest continues, says Northumberland Federation of Agriculture reps appeared first on Consider This.

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            1. Farmers face new struggles and mental health pressures as spring planting underway
            2. Pandemic fatigue and uncertainty are some of the mental health challenges we face, says expert
            3. Four chambers of commerce join to deliver creative buy local program to stimulate Northumberland economy
            4. 32 min
            5. Four chambers of commerce join to deliver creative buy local program to stimulate Northumberland economy

              The show: The full interview with bonus material: Two things are striking about the campaign being launched jointly

              The post Four chambers of commerce join to deliver creative buy local program to stimulate Northumberland economy appeared first on Consider This.

              Related posts:
              1. Chambers of commerce in Northumberland launch free rapid screening program to assist all businesses
              2. Port Hope economy resilient, says Chamber of Commerce CEO
              3. Trent Hills businesses adapting to economic recovery plan, says chamber executive director
              4. 28 min
              5. Video explains how Transition House seeks to better serve the homeless in Northumberland

                The show: The full interview with bonus material: Not everything that happened during the pandemic was terrible. If

                The post Video explains how Transition House seeks to better serve the homeless in Northumberland appeared first on Consider This.

                Related posts:
                1. Transition House seeks dialogue to resolve concerns in neighbourhood, board members say
                2. Concerns over Transition House not NIMBYism, says neighbourhood coalition rep
                3. Transition House prepares to move back to Chapel Street into new home with a new plan
                4. 27 min
                5. New seniors program aims to help elderly navigate local healthcare system and other supports

                  The show: The full interview with bonus material: For some seniors, the health care system is a bit

                  The post New seniors program aims to help elderly navigate local healthcare system and other supports appeared first on Consider This.

                  Related posts:
                  1. County’s Faster Forward Summit Program aims to assist larger local businesses to grow
                  2. Liberal Alison Lester explains need for election, affordable housing, supports for seniors and more
                  3. Pandemic created challenges and opportunities over the past year, says hospital board chairperson
                  4. 32 min
                  5. Horizons of Friendship working to alleviate dire crisis caused by pandemic in Central America

                    The show: The full interview with bonus material: Three-quarters of the people living in Central America are not

                    The post Horizons of Friendship working to alleviate dire crisis caused by pandemic in Central America appeared first on Consider This.

                    Related posts:
                    1. Migrant workers end another season in Northumberland during COVID
                    2. MP looks back at private members bill as part of end of year reflection
                    3. Police survey underway along with a report to police board about body cameras, says chief
                    4. 42 min
                    5. Rice Lake Hard Cider launches during COVID as couple pursues dream

                      The show: The full interview with bonus material: Rice Lake Hard Cider produces small-batch artisan beverages from their

                      The post Rice Lake Hard Cider launches during COVID as couple pursues dream appeared first on Consider This.

                      Related posts:
                      1. The journey towards a sustainable start-up in Colborne during the challenges of a pandemic
                      2. Burnham Family Market transitions during pandemic, as legacy farm moves to next generation
                      3. Old age pension, healthcare, protecting the vulnerable are key issues for local voters
                      4. 23 min

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