Ontario is celebrating Local Food Week, which runs June 2 to 8 across the province. Laurie Scott, MPP for Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock, is encouraging residents to support our local farmers, food processors, distributors, retailers and restauranteurs by purchasing what is grown and made right here at home. "This week and every week,...

The Ontario Government is creating a new $500 million Critical Minerals Processing Fund, and the north is expected to benefit. That from Vic Fedeli, Nipissing MPP and Ontario’s Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade. He says it also helps protect the province and its workers from the impact of...

Time is running out to have the studded tires removed from your car for the summer. That word today from Acting Sgt. Michelle Simard of the OPP. “You can have studded tires on your vehicle between September 1st and May 31st if you live in Northern Ontario,” she says. “That’s one...

Haliburton Highlands Health Services is launching a shuttle service. Officials say, starting June 4, residents in Haliburton, Minden, Wilberforce and West Guilford can utilize the service for groceries, pharmacy runs, banking and more at a cost of $15 per round trip. The shuttle with cycle through the following locations: Week 1 -...

The Stanhope Municipal Airport's Spring Fly-in takes place May 24. The event, which runs from 10 to 3, will feature a variety of unique aircraft, antique cars, live music, food and more. Residents will also have the opportunity to learn about Ministry of Natural Resources firefighting, and take in the Haliburton...

Work is continuing on the cell gap project to better increase connectivity across Haliburton County and the surrounding area. Officials say the County has invested nearly $442 thousand dollars, and that more than $30 million dollars worth of infrastructure improvements are being made locally. According to officials, 21 cell towers have...