Tag: Province of Ontario

Local realtors opposing municipal land transfer tax

Realtors in the area are banding together against a newly proposed property tax. The Ontario government may soon be...

Changes coming to Disaster Recovery Assistance Program

Years of work by Minden’s Disaster Relief Committee could finally be paying off now that the province has announced...

Have your say in who will be the new Patient Ombudsman for Ontario

Residents in Haliburton County have their chance to put some input on who the province hires as the first...

Local MPP says high costs to small businesses a big factor in unemployment

Despite the provincial government reporting a gain in jobs in May, local MPP Laurie Scott says the unemployment rate...

New legislation adds bans to smoking, benefits youth says local tobacco control officer

The province of Ontario recently passed a new legislation called the Making Healthier Choices Act. Some of the changes...

Review of Municipal Elections Act could mean a new way to vote

The next time we vote in a municipal election, it could be very different. The province of Ontario is...

Hydro One rally waits for response from Premier

Residents in Haliburton County and across rural Ontario are hoping their rally had an impact. Jeanette Kosnaski, one of...

Changes from the province could cause decline in oral health says Director of Oral Health

New changes from the province will be affecting Haliburton County. Notice from the Director of Oral Health with the...

Local MP says provincial financial state having catastrophic effect on Haliburton County

With Haliburton County councilors looking at a tough budget year, local MP Barry Devolin says the situation with the...

Haliburton student featured in province wide event

The free province wide event that features sustainable energy projects across Ontario is coming to Haliburton. Green Energy Doors...
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Replacement of Little Brother Lake Dam to begin 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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