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  • Migrant workers end another season in Northumberland during COVID

    The show: The full interview with bonus material: Every year anywhere from 100 to 300 migrant workers come

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    1. New rules for migrant workers and local farmers mean big changes, says activist
    2. Horizons of Friendship working to alleviate dire crisis caused by pandemic in Central America
    3. A personal story of a former migrant worker who is now a Canadian citizen
      4. 33 min
    4. Cobourg honours National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, plus launches new inclusion strategy

      The show: The full interview with bonus material: This past week, Canadians were asked to reflect on the

      The post Cobourg honours National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, plus launches new inclusion strategy appeared first on Consider This.

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      1. Port Hope working on truth and reconciliation, says mayor on eve of national holiday
      2. Alderville chief recalls government’s record as National Day for Truth and Reconciliation approaches
      3. Diversity initiative launched by town hoping to make Cobourg more inclusive, says councillor
        4. 33 min
      4. Cornerstone expands services to provide new counselling programs for women and children

        The show: The full interview with bonus material: Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre is about to expand its

        The post Cornerstone expands services to provide new counselling programs for women and children appeared first on Consider This.

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        1. Cobourg woman shares a story of abuse, pain and courage
        2. More cooperation needed between health care providers and women’s shelter, says executive director
        3. Cornerstone director speaks candidly about local workplace abuse
          4. 34 min
        4. Port Hope working on truth and reconciliation, says mayor on eve of national holiday

          The show: The full interview with bonus material: When you read the 2015 final report from the Truth

          The post Port Hope working on truth and reconciliation, says mayor on eve of national holiday appeared first on Consider This.

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          1. Cobourg honours National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, plus launches new inclusion strategy
          2. Alderville chief recalls government’s record as National Day for Truth and Reconciliation approaches
          3. Activists bring attention to Port Hope statue and Indigenous issues while council seeks report
            4. 26 min
          4. Alderville chief recalls government’s record as National Day for Truth and Reconciliation approaches

            The show: The full interview with bonus material: On September 30, the federal government set aside the day

            The post Alderville chief recalls government’s record as National Day for Truth and Reconciliation approaches appeared first on Consider This.

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            1. Impact of residential schools on generations of children felt in Alderville, says Chief Dave Mowat
            2. Cobourg honours National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, plus launches new inclusion strategy
            3. Newly elected band council focuses on finances, environment, and residential schools, says chief
              4. 32 min
            4. SPECIAL EDITION: Local Chief Returning Officer on what to expect at polls on voting day

              The show: The full interview with bonus material: This is a special election edition of Consider This Northumberland.

              The post SPECIAL EDITION: Local Chief Returning Officer on what to expect at polls on voting day appeared first on Consider This.

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              1. Old age pension, healthcare, protecting the vulnerable are key issues for local voters
              2. NDP wants to build lots of affordable housing, help workers, and support small business, says candidate
              3. Green Party candidate chats about party chaos, universal basic income and her deep roots in the community
                4. 32 min
              4. COVID outbreak at unnamed Northumberland County school under control, says board chair
                A COVID-19 outbreak was identified on Sept. 12 at an unnamed school in Northumberland County. There are other cases identified within the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board. As of Sept. 15, there were zero COVID-19 cases in schools in Northumberland County.
                This is an interview with Dianne Lloyd, the chair of the public school board. She will bring us up to date on an outbreak of COVID in a school in Northumberland. She will tell us what is being done and about other cases of COVID within the board. If you are a parent or grandparent or anyone worried about kids and COVID in our schools, you will want to hear what she has to say.
                24 min
              5. Old age pension, healthcare, protecting the vulnerable are key issues for local voters

                The show: The full interview with bonus material: Marc Cowin, a reporter at Northumberland 89.7 FM, will share

                The post Old age pension, healthcare, protecting the vulnerable are key issues for local voters appeared first on Consider This.

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                1. SPECIAL EDITION: Local Chief Returning Officer on what to expect at polls on voting day
                2. Green Party candidate chats about party chaos, universal basic income and her deep roots in the community
                3. It’s no mystery where Northumberland County taxes go, just read the 2020 annual report
                  4. 36 min
                4. Green Party candidate chats about party chaos, universal basic income and her deep roots in the community

                  The show: The full interview with bonus material: With the third week of the federal election campaign wrapping

                  The post Green Party candidate chats about party chaos, universal basic income and her deep roots in the community appeared first on Consider This.

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                  1. PPC candidate talks about vaccinations, immigration, and a bit about himself
                  2. Recruiting doctors, green jobs and homelessness discussed by Green Party candidate
                  3. Beatty believes activism and council experience aid nomination for provincial Liberal Party
                    4. 39 min
                  4. PPC candidate talks about vaccinations, immigration, and a bit about himself

                    The show: The full interview with bonus material: With the third week of the federal election campaign wrapping

                    The post PPC candidate talks about vaccinations, immigration, and a bit about himself appeared first on Consider This.

                    Related posts:
                    1. Green Party candidate chats about party chaos, universal basic income and her deep roots in the community
                    2. Old age pension, healthcare, protecting the vulnerable are key issues for local voters
                    3. SPECIAL EDITION: Local Chief Returning Officer on what to expect at polls on voting day
                      4. 48 min

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