Tag: Algonquin Highlands

Replacement of Little Brother Lake Dam to being Nov. 2

Officials say the work is part of an ongoing commitment to maintaining the safety and functionality of critical water management infrastructure across the Trent-Severn waterway.

Online, telephone voting opens across Haliburton County Oct. 16

Online and telephone voting opens at 9 a.m. and runs until Oct. 26 at 8 p.m.

Police lay charges for excessive speeding following incident in Algonquin Highlands

A 50-year-old from Eastern Ontario is facing stunt driving charges following an incident in the Algonquin Highlands on Saturday.

Hawk Lake log chute rehabilitation postponed due to high costs

According to staff, the lone qualifying bid for the project came back 200 per cent over budget. 

Muskoka’s Little Norway history to be featured in Norwegian documentary

From Sept. 7 to 11, a Norwegian film crew shot a documentary at several locations connected to the wartime history of Norwegian airmen in Canada, including Olympia Sports Camp, Muskoka Airport, and Little Norway Park in Toronto.

Here’s who is running for council across the Haliburton Highlands

The unofficial list of municipal election candidates for communities across the Haliburton Highlands.

County of Haliburton holding community open houses to discuss governance study

What potential new governance model for the County of Haliburton do you prefer?

Algonquin Highlands appoints new Chief Administrative Officer

John Connolly has been appointed to the role, and will succeed longtime CAO Angie Bird who is retiring after a 34 year career.

Hannu Estate proposing to donate CT-114 Tutor jet to Algonquin Highlands

The Tutor jet is the same aircraft historically flown by the Canadian Forces Snowbirds demonstration team.

Algonquin Highlands council debating $600,000 repairs to Stanhope Municipal Airport

Hangar D, which was vacated by a commercial aviation business in 2018, is currently unsuitable for lease.

Council approves Fletcher Lake Landing rehabilitation project

The project will see the replacement of the existing failed retaining wall with a smaller retaining wall and an 8-foot wide, by 16 foot long dock.

Algonquin Highlands council to discuss Fletcher Lake Landing rehab project

Council will be presented with three options ranging from $382,000 to $458,000.

Algonquin Highlands OPP investigating fatal bridge dive in West Guilford

A 38-year-old from Algonquin Highlands is dead.

Fire rating increases to high in Algonquin Highlands

Officials increased the rating on June 1, due to an absence of precipitation across the region.

Algonquin Highlands moving forward with partial replacement of Hawk Lake log chute

Council unanimously approved a motion to repair a section of the log chute closest to the dam at a cost of $93,000.

Recommendations for Hawk Lake Log Chute to come to council in January

Algonquin Highlands residents will have to wait a little longer to learn the fate of the Hawk Lake Log Chute.
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Replacement of Little Brother Lake Dam to being Nov. 2

Officials say the work is part of an ongoing commitment to maintaining the safety and functionality of critical water management infrastructure across the Trent-Severn waterway.

Rehabilitation of Percy Lake Dam underway

Work is expected to continue through February.

Online, telephone voting opens across Haliburton County Oct. 16

Online and telephone voting opens at 9 a.m. and runs until Oct. 26 at 8 p.m.

Province providing $35,000 to aid Haliburton County investment attraction plan

The plan includes enhancing the County's economic development website, creating a hotel feasibility study, and hosting various investment forums.

OPP enforcement campaign results in 9,800 charges over Thanksgiving long weekend

Through the national campaign Operation Impact, police focused enforcement efforts focused on impaired, aggressive, and distracted driving, along with seatbelt usage.
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