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Mild winter making for uncertain maple syrup harvest 

It’s a strange year for maple syrup.  That from Tanya McCready with Winterdance Dogsled Tours, one of Haliburton County’s many syrup producers now starting for the season.   “Everyone I’ve talked to that has done syrup for a long time is saying there’s just so many anomalies this year,” says McCready....

Water safety bulletin in effect for region 

Expect higher water levels this week as the spring thaw comes in a month early.  The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry has issued a water safety bulletin for the Black, Burnt, Gull, Magnetawan, and Muskoka River watersheds.  Officials say water runoff to the region’s lakes and rivers could flood low-lying...

Two charged for driving into opposing traffic in past week 

Provincial police have charged two people over the past week for driving into oncoming traffic.  Haliburton Highlands OPP says a 35-year-old Peterborough woman was driving the wrong way towards a police cruiser on Bobcaygeon Road in Minden, shortly before 10:00 p.m. on March 1.  The other incident happened shortly before 7:00...

Health Unit says measles cases on the rise, advising caution before March Break

The local health unit is advising residents to be careful when travelling this March break, as cases of measles continue to rise throughout the province and other countries. The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit says as of Tuesday afternoon, there is four active cases of measles in Ontario. They...

MHCC screening documentary about early Chinese-Canadian women on Thursday 

A documentary screening this week in Minden tells the story of Canada’s early Chinese immigrants.  The Minden Hills Cultural Centre (MHCC) will host a free screening of 1997’s Under The Willow Tree this Thursday at 5:00 p.m., to celebrate International Women’s Day.  Robert Wong, Manager of the MHCC, says it details...

MNRF reminds to remove ice fishing huts

Typically you have until the end of March to remove your ice hut in our area—but the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry is advising people to remove them now before it’s too late. That’s because of deteriorating ice conditions brought on by the warm weather. Officials also say ice hut...
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