National Defence to Hold Public Engagement Sessions in Kawartha Lakes

In National

The Department of National Defence (DND) will host public engagement sessions to answer questions and provide details about the upcoming construction of the Arctic Over-The-Horizon (A-OTHR) Transmit Site at 0 Thistle Trail, Kawartha Lakes. Community members from Kawartha Lakes and surrounding areas are invited to attend. DND experts will be available to discuss the project. Sessions are expected to last two hours, depending on attendance, and will include a presentation on the project followed by a question-and-answer session.

When: September 9, 2025, 2:00 pm EDT and 7:00 pm EDT

Where: Coboconk Community Centre, 9 Grandy Rd., Coboconk, ON

This venue is wheelchair accessible. On-site and street parking are available.

A link to the livestream will be available on Share your thoughts: Transmit site and preliminary receive site for the Arctic Over-the-Horizon Radar Project in Southern Ontario for those unable to attend the event. A detailed summary and key takeaways from the engagement sessions will be posted on the link above following the event.

Join online via Microsoft Teams (no account required):

Join the meeting now
Meeting ID: 256 081 632 146 4
Passcode: yj7RQ7m6

Pete Fisher
Author: Pete Fisher

Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love

Join Our Newsletter!

Want to keep up to date on news and events in Northumberland? Subscribe to newsletter!

You may also read!

Champion Athlete Frank Mazza Dies in Peterborough

Acclaimed wheelchair athlete Frank Mazza, a member of the first group of inductees into the Cobourg and District Sports

Read More...

Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope’s Annual Candlelight Festival

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAQnzIbtArU It was a beautiful evening for Port Hope’s annual Candlelight Festival on Friday, November 28, 2025. Adding to the celebration

Read More...

Video – Photo Gallery – Windy Weather Hits Northumberland County

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFz4Us72EJY It was a wild and windy day on Thursday, November 27, 2025 in the Northumberland County area and beyond. Although

Read More...

Mobile Sliding Menu