Tag: Haliburton

Haliburton Rotary launches ‘Reach for the Sky’ fundraiser to complete Skyline Park upgrades

The five-year project, which is expected to be completed next year, is creating a more accessible, attractive and welcoming park for local residents and visitors.

Crews to replace culvert on Harmony Road north of Haliburton

Construction will begin Sept. 8, and is expected to continue through Sept. 12.

Dysart et al considering speed limit reduction in Halbiem Crescent subdivision

Residents have asked for the creation of a Community Safety Zone, which would reduce the speed limit in the subdivision from 50 to 30 km/hr.

MyHaliburtonHighlands.com restored following cyber security incident

According to officials, MyHaliburtonHighlands.ca was taken offline on Aug. 12 and restored Aug. 14 following a thorough investigation.

Haliburton man facing charges following OPP drug investigation

Police said during the investigation officers also seized two cell phones, 70 grams of cannabis, over 30 grams of crystal meth and cocaine each.

Walt McKechnie to be appointed Mayor of Dysart et al

The Mayor's chair was declared vacant following the death of longtime Mayor Murray Fearrey on May 28.

Heat warning issued for Haliburton County as humidex values hit 40

In light of the heat, Minden is making the SG Nesbitt Memorial Arena available for those looking to cool off.

Lakelands Public Health marks one year since historic merger

It's been a year since the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit merged with Peterborough Public Health.

MP recognizes former Dysart Mayor Murray Fearrey in Parliament

Fearrey died on May 28 at the age of 84. 

HHHS opens new mental health patient space within emergency department

As of June 1, the new mental health space began providing patients in crisis with a safer, more private and less stimulating environment.

Two Haliburton men fined for unlawfully dredging Lipsy Lake

Each have been fined $2,000 after pleading guilty.

Want to run for municipal council in Haliburton?

A candidate information session will take place May 5 at the Haliburton Legion at 6:30 p.m.

Fire departments across Haliburton County to hold open houses May 1

Residents are invited to visit EMS bases and fire halls throughout the County

Culture Days Festival coming to Haliburton County

The Haliburton Culture Days Hub will bring together a collection of local events that celebrate creativity, community and cultural expression.

SIRCH Community Services share the warmth to take place Nov. 8,9

Items will be distributed at two free winter gear giveaway events on Nov. 8,9.

100 Women Who Care donate $12,700 to SIRCH Bistro and Bakery

The SIRCH Bistro and Bakery provides nourishing meals to families, children and seniors in need.
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Minden Hills looking to revive Lochlin Community Centre

The facility has been closed since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Province hosting Disaster Recovery Assistance program info session

The province activated the program last month for specific areas of Minden Village impacted by flood damage not covered by insurance.

Sidewalk construction to begin in Minden Village week of Oct. 13

The project, which will repair sidewalks and improve accessibility in the village core, is expected to take three weeks.

Miden Hills residents can cast a ballot as of Oct. 10.

Advanced in-person polls will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the S.G. Nesbitt Community Centre.

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.
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