Tag: Kawartha

Lakelands Public Health marks one year since historic merger

Health Care Andrew Mendler - June 19, 2026

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

Lakelands Public Health unveils new name, logo and website

Health Care Andrew Mendler - September 12, 2025

Lakelands Public Health was formed by the merger of Peterborough Public Health and the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit.

HKPR District Health Unit offering to assist families with Canadian Dental Care Plan applications

Health Care Andrew Mendler - July 24, 2025

Officials with the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR) and Peterborough Public Health (PPH) are encouraging families to check in with the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) as it continues to expand its eligibility.

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

County of Haliburton October 13, 2026

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

OPP October 13, 2026

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

Minden Hills looking to revive Lochlin Community Centre

Township of Minden Hills October 7, 2026

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

Province hosting Disaster Recovery Assistance program info session

Township of Minden Hills October 6, 2026

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