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Authors Articles by Natalie Hamilton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Articles by Natalie Hamilton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Natalie Hamilton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
325 Articles
Based in Northumberland County, Natalie Hamilton is an award-winning journalist with more than 20 years of experience. Her reporting is funded by the Government of Canada through its Local Journalism Initiative.
Kawartha Conservation is expanding its community science program and extending a call for dedicated volunteers to help collect water quality data on Pigeon Lake, Sturgeon Lake, and Cameron Lake in Kawartha Lakes. Pictured are Provincial Water Quality Monitoring Network samples taken by Kawartha Conservation staff as part of the conservation authority's overall watershed monitoring strategy for water quality, water quantity, aquatic health, natural heritage, and weather and climate characteristics. (Photo: Kawartha Conservation)

Kawartha Conservation extends call for citizen scientists to help monitor health of various Kawartha...

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Conservation authority expands water sampling program and needs volunteers for Balsam, Cameron, Sturgeon, and Pigeon lakes,
Ed's House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre (Ed's House) Foundation and Community Care Northumberland are hosting the annual "Hike, Bike, and Bark for Hospice" fundraiser for the Ed's House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre Foundation on September 29, 2024 at Victoria Park in Cobourg. (Photo: Ed's House)

Northumberland residents and their four-legged friends can hike, bike, and bark to support Ed’s...

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Community Care Northumberland hopes to raise $50,000 for hospice services in the county at September 29 event.
A mosquito on a human arm. (Stock photo)

Mosquito pool in Northumberland County tests positive for West Nile Virus

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Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit asks public to take precautions following findings in Brighton.
YMCA Northumberland is gearing up for its 16th annual Strong Kids Duathlon, which takes place August 22, 2024 in Cobourg. The annual event encourages kids to stay active, build confidence, and have fun while raising funds for the non-profit organization's Mothers of Newborns program. (Photo: YMCA Northumberland)

YMCA Northumberland’s Strong Kids Duathlon in Cobourg will ‘showcase the spirit of young athletes’

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August 22 event encourages kids to be active while raising funds for health and wellness program for new mothers and their babies.
Northumberland County council will review a proposal from the Northumberland County Housing Corporation (NCHC) at its regular council meeting on August 14, 2024 to expand the number of affordable housing units at 123 King St. E. in Colborne, a property the county purchased in 2023 to preserve the affordable housing stock in Colborne. The redevelopment proposal is for construction of up to 60 units at this location, 38 more than are currently on site. (Photo: Northumberland County / Facebook)

Northumberland County council to consider affordable housing expansion for village of Colborne

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Proposal would see up to 60 new units constructed at 123 King Street East property the county purchased in 2023.
Rusco Windows & Doors recently pitched in to help Habitat for Humanity Northumberland at its multi-unit housing build in Baltimore. The Cobourg company is also hosting a fundraising golf tournament in September to benefit the organization. (Photo: Habitat for Humanity Northumberland / Facebook)

After helping Habitat for Humanity Northumberland with new build, Cobourg business hosting upcoming charity...

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'Come and join us for a fantastic day for an awesome cause': Rusco Windows & Doors.
The Municipality of Port Hope's Memorial Park was the setting for Northumberland's Diversity Festival on July 20, 2024. The annual event is a celebration of multiculturalism and inclusivity for new Canadian citizens, residents, and visitors and aimes to promote community spirit and embrace the many different nationalities within the communities of Northumberland. (Photo: Northumberland YMCA)

Diversity Festival celebrated new Canadian citizens and unity in Northumberland

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July 20 event was a celebration of multiculturalism and inclusivity and also raised funds for Northumberland YMCA.
The Kawartha Lakes Public Library invites area children to meet firefighters, police officers, paramedics and municipal staff responsible for snow plowing, garbage collection, and transit services during a series of story time sessions at library branches across the Kawartha Lakes this summer. (Photo: Kawartha Lakes Public Library / Facebook)

Kawartha Lakes Library invites kids to learn from first responders and more during summer...

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During events held at branches across Kawartha Lakes, children can meet firefighters, police officers, paramedics, municipal staff, and explore their vehicles.
Sarah Lewis of Curve Lake First Nation, a spoken-word artist who was the City of Peterborough's inaugural poet laureate, is in the running for the first-ever title of Miss Indigenous Canada. The event runs from July 24 to 27, 2024 in the Hamilton area on Six Nations of the Grand River territory. (Photo: Sarah Lewis / Facebook)

Sarah Lewis representing Curve Lake First Nation at inaugural Miss Indigenous Canada

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The City of Peterborough's inaugural poet laureate says she's 'blessed' to be part of first-ever pageant of its kind.
A few of the attendees at the 2023 "Wine & Ale in the Park" fundraiser for the Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) Foundation. The 11th annual event, held on June 27, 2024, raised more than $40,000 for the west Northumberland hospital, the highest amount the event has raised to date. (Photo: NHH Foundation / Facebook)

Northumberland Hills Hospital Foundation raises a glass over successful ‘Wine & Ale in the...

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Event raised over $40,000 for equipment at the west Northumberland hospital.
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