Municipality of Brighton
35 Alice St. K0K 1H0 Brighton, ON, Canada

GOOD CLEAN FUN The Codrington Farmers' Market is open today from 10 am to 1 pm. 2992 County Rd 30, Codrington... : Codrington Farmers' Market : Northumberland Soapworks -- The Municipality of Brighton (Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit) is currently operating as a Grey Zone (Lockdown) of the Ontario COVID-19 Framework. Please wear a mask, practice social distancing and check with local businesses about their COVID-19 practices and procedures.

EVERY CHILD MATTERS Flags at the Municipal Building will be flown at half-mast this week to remember and honour the lives of the 215 Indigenous children found at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School in BC. : Orange Shirt Day - Every Child Matters Facebook Page

ONLINE BOAT LAUNCH PAYMENT NOW OPEN Click here: https://forms.brighton.ca/Parks-and-Recr/Boat-Launch-Permit

ACCESSABILITY WEEK 2021 Community Living Campbellford/Brighton "Our mission is to support people with an intellectual disability to fully participate in community life."... Learn more about how the organization promotes inclusion and accessibility in the community below. www.communitylivingcampbellford.com

NATIONAL ACCESSABILITY WEEK This week is National AccessAbility Week. Each year, this week celebrates: the valuable contributions of Canadians with disabilities, the accomplishments of individuals, communities, and workplaces to remove barriers to accessibility and inclusion, and... the ongoing work we all have to do to counter discrimination against persons with disabilities and promote a culture of inclusion. From May 31st to June 4th, we will be posting videos from the Brighton Accessibility Advisory Committee highlighting local organizations committed to promoting accessibility in our community. Stay tuned!

WALK THIS WAY If you are looking to step into the spring/summer season in style, G. Boyd Boutique has the shoes for you. Check out this stylish pair or a selection of other styles sure to put a ‘spring’ in your step. Curb-side pickup available.... 30 Main Street : G. Boyd Boutique : The Lala Shoe by Chanii B -- The Municipality of Brighton (Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit) is currently operating as a Grey Zone (Lockdown) of the Ontario COVID-19 Framework. Please wear a mask, practice social distancing and check with local businesses about their COVID-19 practices and procedures.

FARMER'S MARKET FEATURE A sneak peek of what you can find this week! Microgreens will be available courtesy of Andrew at Vokes Farms. They are great in raw salads, stirfrys, as a garnish, or even in smoothies!... Available year-round, microgreens are grown inside on seed flats under lights or, in a greenhouse. Vokes Farms also produces seasonal vegetables and fruits using organic, permaculture, and ecologically sound practices. Their mission is to produce nutrient-dense foods while maintaining and improving soil and immediate ecology. : radish & sunflower microgreens with chopped garlic in an olive oil/apple cider vinegar dressing Codrington Farmers' Market, 2992 County Road 30 | open Sundays from 10am-1pm, May to October : Vokes Farms -- The Municipality of Brighton (Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit) is currently operating as a Grey Zone (Lockdown) of the Ontario COVID-19 Framework. Please wear a mask, practice social distancing and check with local businesses about their COVID-19 practices and procedures.

GET GROWIN' Codrington Farmers' Market is open today from 10 am to 1 pm. 2992 County Rd 30, Codrington... -- The Municipality of Brighton (HKPR District Health Unit) is currently operating as a Grey Zone (Lockdown) of the Ontario COVID-19 Framework. Please wear a mask, practice social distancing and check with local businesses about their COVID-19 practices and procedures.

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES : Tourism Related Businesses are eligible for some funding opportunities, through the Province. https://www.app.grants.gov.on.ca/otsb/assets/guide.pdf

SELF CARE SATURDAY Pamper yourself this weekend with Rocia Naturals! Cleansers, toners, moisturizers, supplemental skincare, creams, deodorants, and lip butters they have everything you need to update your skincare routine for summer or a well-deserved spa day at home!... All Rocia Naturals products are free of artificial fragrance, colourants and dyes, parabens, harsh preservatives, SLS, SLES and petrochemicals and are produced in small batches to maintain quality and freshness. Online ordering and curbside pickup available. 8 Loyalist Drive, Suite A : Rocia Naturals : Quench Hydration Oil an intense boost of moisture to soften and pamper dry skin -- The Municipality of Brighton (Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit) is currently operating as a Grey Zone (Lockdown) of the Ontario COVID-19 Framework. Please wear a mask, practice social distancing and check with local businesses about their COVID-19 practices and procedures.

TRUST YOUR GUT Sunflower Health Shop & Services has restocked their Pyramid Ferments Sauerkraut selection just in time for BBQ season. Tastes great and is good for your gut! 57 Main Street... : Sunflower Health Shop & Services : Pyramid Ferments Sauerkraut & Kimchi (assorted flavours) -- The Municipality of Brighton (Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit) is currently operating as a Grey Zone (Lockdown) of the Ontario COVID-19 Framework. Please wear a mask, practice social distancing, and check with local businesses about their COVID-19 practices and procedures.

FARMERS MARKET FEATURE Available this week: Ground Beef from Robin's Nest Farm SPECIAL OFFER: this week, you can get 5lbs for $20... If you’re a spaghetti, taco, or burger lover, it’s a must-try! Robin’s Nest Farm is a small-scale farm which allows them to provide individualized care for their animals which are raised with no antibiotics or added hormones and lots of outdoor space. The farm prides itself on following sustainable practices with its resources and providing the best quality of life possible for their animals. Codrington Farmers' Market, 2992 County Road 30 | open Sundays from 10am-1pm, May to October -- The Municipality of Brighton (Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit) is currently operating as a Grey Zone (Lockdown) of the Ontario COVID-19 Framework. Please wear a mask, practice social distancing and check with local businesses about their COVID-19 practices and procedures.

THE PERFECT PAIR Step into summer with a matching purse-shoe combo. Find your perfect pair at The Shoe Store, Brighton. Online ordering and curbside pickup available. ... 36 Main Street : The Shoe Store, Brighton -- The Municipality of Brighton (Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit) is currently operating as a Grey Zone (Lockdown) of the Ontario COVID-19 Framework. Please wear a mask, practice social distancing and check with local businesses about their COVID-19 practices and procedures.

TWO HANDS REQUIRED Canada Takeout has declared this Wednesday as ‘Burger Day’! You can get your hands on this delicious-looking burger at Pollywogs fresh toppings and locally sourced beef from Berry's Meat Market in Trenton!... Yum!! 250 Presqu’ile Parkway : Pollywogs : Pollywog’s Colossal Burger -- The Municipality of Brighton (Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit) is currently operating as a Grey Zone (Lockdown) of the Ontario COVID-19 Framework. Please wear a mask, practice social distancing and check with local businesses about their COVID-19 practices and procedures.

The King Edward Park Splash Pad is now OPEN!

SECOND-HAND STORIES In need of a new book? Looking for Mystery? Fiction? Historical? How To? Andreas always keeps the shelves of Read and Green Bookstore stocked with lots of pre-loved books. ... Curb-side pick-up available. 33 Main Street : Read and Green -- The Municipality of Brighton (Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit) is currently operating as a Grey Zone (Lockdown) of the Ontario COVID-19 Framework. Please wear a mask, practice social distancing and check with local businesses about their COVID-19 practices and procedures.

MAY TWO FORE Under new provincial reopening guidelines, golf courses and other outdoor amenities are allowed to open (with restrictions) before the end of the 'Emergency Brake'. Brighton is lucky to have Timber Ridge Golf Course, one of Ontario's top 100 golf courses, in our backyard.... Book your tee time online. 19 Timber Ridge Drive -- The Municipality of Brighton (HKPR District Health Unit) is currently operating as a Grey Zone (Lockdown) of the Ontario COVID-19 Framework. Please wear a mask, practice social distancing, and check with local businesses about their COVID-19 practices and procedures.

THE MARKET IS THE BEE’S KNEES The Codrington Farmers' Market is open today from 10 am to 1 pm. 2992 County Rd 30, Codrington... : honey products from Honey for You -- The Municipality of Brighton (HKPR District Health Unit) is currently operating as a Grey Zone (Lockdown) of the Ontario COVID-19 Framework. Please wear a mask, practice social distancing and check with local businesses about their COVID-19 practices and procedures.

SPRING HAS SPRUNG Willow Lifestyle Boutique's new Spring and Summer pieces have sprouted in-store with more arriving every week! All pieces are made in Canada. Curb-side pickup available.... 79 Main Street : Willow Lifestyle Boutique -- The Municipality of Brighton (Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit) is currently operating as a Grey Zone (Lockdown) of the Ontario COVID-19 Framework. Please wear a mask, practice social distancing and check with local businesses about their COVID-19 practices and procedures

Today we learned that Northumberland County will enter the Provincial regional framework on February 16th. Full release here- https://news.ontario.ca//ontario-extending-stay-at-home-or

FARMERS MARKET FEATURE Available this week: Bison Salami from Rod & Elaine Potter at Century Game Park. A ready-to-eat summer sausage - just slice and serve on a cheese board!... Codrington Farmer’s Market, 2992 County Road 30 | open Sundays from 10am-1pm, May to October -- The Municipality of Brighton (Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit) is currently operating as a Grey Zone (Lockdown) of the Ontario COVID-19 Framework. Please wear a mask, practice social distancing and check with local businesses about their COVID-19 practices and procedures.

Provide your comments on Sunday Hunting. Find out more at the link... https://www.brighton.ca/Modules/News/index.aspx

Become part of the team... Please see the link below for all summer student job descriptions along with application submission information. https://www.brighton.ca//mu/current-job-opportunities.aspx

Great to see the everyone following protocols and using the outdoor rinks!

FIND A BRIGHTON BUSINESS: Even though the lockdown has forced several businesses to change service delivery, most are still open for business in some form... Wondering if a local business is open? Wondering if they offer curbside pickup? ... Wondering if they have an online ordering system? Well...use our Brighton business contact page where you can find over 200 Brighton businesses and see what their lockdown services look like. Continue to support local everyone! https://www.brighton.ca//brighton-online-business-page-.as

COUNCIL MEETING TONIGHT: View tonight's virtual meeting here- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC67xWh5Tn8NTCwle-ZVWUeQ

WHAT'S FOR DINNER???? Need a break from the kitchen?... Why not order takeout tonight from a Brighton business? See the link below for some local options! https://www.brighton.ca/Modules/News/index.aspx

LOCKDOWN UPDATE: Please see the link for all details related to Lockdown operations in the Municipality of Brighton. https://www.brighton.ca//municip/covid-19-information.aspx

MESSAGE FROM SANTA- Attention children of Brighton, please view this special message from Santa and some friends...Happy Holidays!

Please find the details as it relates to the 2021 Municipal Virtual Levee. https://www.brighton.ca/Modules/News/index.aspx

ATTENTION BUSINESSES: There are still relief programs that are available for you to apply. https://www.ontario.ca/p/businesses-get-help-covid-19-costs. https://www.oeb.ca//covid-19-energy-assistance-program-sma

HOLIDAY ANNOUNCEMENT: Children of Brighton, Santa will have a message for you on December 22, 2020! Stay tuned...

Take a hike...enjoy a beautiful fall hike at Picturesque Proctor Park part of Lower Trent Conservation -3km of hiking trails - Beautiful Butler Creek ... Where is it? 96 Young Street Brighton Bay of Quinte

Tonight's Council Planning Meeting can be streamed at Youtube at the below link. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC67xWh5Tn8NTCwle-ZVWUeQ

Lorie from Mrs. B’s Country Candy lets us know that Anna has won the gift pack for her Applefest Decoration entry! Enjoy your candy Anna!

CONTEST WINNERS: The wonderful folks from Intrigue Salon and Spa announce the Applefest Contest winner of an Intrigue Gift Certificate. Congratulations Silvana!

Follow tonight's Regular Session of Council on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC67xWh5Tn8NTCwle-ZVWUeQ

NEW FIRE CHIEF HIRED: Please see the link for all details on the newly hired Fire Chief. https://www.brighton.ca/Modules/News/index.aspx

PRIZE ANNOUNCEMENTS: Christine Waterhouse announces the winners of the Timber Ridge Golf Card and the two Provincial Park Passes! Congratulations Cheryl, Melanie and Debby!

MORE WINNERS: The Brighton DBIA has generously donated 10, $100 prepaid Visa cards to the Applefest home decorating contest! Winners are... Christina Kaitlin Kristen... Ami Elaine Sandra Dawn Stephen Benita Pamela See more

WINNER: Our first prize winner for the Applefest Decorating Contest has been announced! Congratulations to Anne Neerhof who has won the Barbecue!

Have you read your Brighton Beacon yet? Find your edition of the Brighton Beacon in the mail and enjoy several editorial stories on the community you call home.

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