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Special Air Quality Statement in Effect

Environment Canada has issued a Special Air Quality Statement for Northumberland County due to wildfire smoke. Residents are encouraged to take precautions to protect their health and stay informed through the HKPR District Health Unit and Environment Canada’s alert services. For tips on staying safe during poor air quality, visit HKPR’s Wildfires and Air Quality webpages.
Daytime Burning Restriction in Effect
A reminder to all residents of the Township of Hamilton that beginning April 1, 2025, daytime burning is not permitted between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. seven days a week, including holidays. Agricultural and Commercial day time burns must be approved by the Fire Department. To review the complete Open Air Burn By-law and to obtain a burn permit, please visit ht.burnpermits.com
Message from the Mayor - Significant Weather Event
Dear Residents, We hope this message finds you safe. As we continue to navigate the aftermath of the recent ice storm and ongoing winter weather, please know that your safety is our top priority. Our community is resilient, and the Township is here to support you.
Northumberland Paramedics moving to new 9-1-1 dispatch system
Northumberland County - The Ontario government is changing the way medical 9-1-1 calls are assigned in Northumberland.

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