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Huck Finn is back!

Attention all residents of Uxbridge and area…let’s go fishing again! Yes, it’s that time of year! Last year we reformatted the Huck Finn Youth Fishing days from a one day event to a several day event. You can fish at Elgin Pond at your leisure between Saturday, April 22nd and Saturday, April 29th.  Daily prizes to be won. Submit pics of you and your family fishing, your catch, fun around the pond….draws to be made daily. The event, sponsored by Canadian Tire, is supported by the Ministry of...

Township Page March 16, 2023

TheMarch 16 2023 issueof Township pages 2 and 3 of the Cosmos newspaper is available for viewing.

Tax filing help is available for residents living with low income in Durham Region

Residents living with low or no income can access benefits through tax filing, which is why free help is available online and in-person to eligible residents across Durham Region.

Where: For free tax clinic locations and information, visitdurham.ca/FileYourTaxes.

What: Residents with a low income and simple tax situation can receive help with filing their income tax for free, year-round. Free tax clinics – including in-person, drop-off and virtual formats – are available across Durham Region.

Why:...

Health Department encourages parents to book eye examinations for school-aged children

Durham Region Health Department is encouraging parents of school-aged children to book an appointment for their child with a local optometrist as vision screening is an important component of a child’s visual health.

The Ontario Association of Optometrists recommends that children should have their first eye examination at six-months old, another between two and five-years old and, subsequently, every year from that time on. The Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) covers a comprehensive eye...

Township Page March 9, 2023

TheMarch 9 2023 issueof Township pages 2 and 3 of the Cosmos newspaper are available for viewing.