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Nov 28, 2010 · by James Matthews The Minden Hills Fire Department worked throughout last year to make everybody SAFE. Don Kruger, the township’s fire chief, updated township council during its Jan. 9 meeting about last year’s trial Smoke…
Minden Hills taxes may increase by 7 per cent; budget not yet …
1 day ago · By James Matthews The most recent draft of this year’s Minden Hills capital and operating budget proposes an almost seven per cent spending increase over last year. The residential tax levy impact on every $100,000 of assessed property value would be $29.32 if the most recent budget had been adopted by council. Due to the […]
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Dec 20, 2024 · by James Matthews The Minden Hills Fire Department worked throughout last year to make everybody SAFE. Don Kruger, the township’s fire chief, updated township council during its Jan. 9 meeting about last year’s trial Smoke…
Elliot Falls repairs progressing well » Minden Times
1 day ago · by Thomas Smith In November of 2024, Parks Canada started repairs on the Elliot Falls Dam near Norland. The Elliot Falls waterpower generating facility was built around 1904 for the Raven Lake Portland Cement Company. The power generating facility was operated until 1928. After ceasing operations and being sold to the Ministry of Natural Resources, […]
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by James Matthews The transfer of a communications tower ownership in Minden Hills has broached questions about insurance. The township owns the land on Scotch Line where the radio communications tower for the Minden Hills…
County council chooses Burton as new warden » Minden Times
Dec 11, 2024 · By JAMES MATTHEWS. No matter how the vote shakes out, Haliburton County will have a new warden by the time this is read. Results of the Dec. 10 election were not available as of press time, so complete coverage with results of the election will be in next week’s papers.
Minden rules property owners are on the hook for renter’s fine
Nov 3, 2023 · By James Matthews, Local Initiative Journalism Reporter It’s as if renting a property through Airbnb is a means to consequence-free revelry for the renter and whatever fines may come to the owner. Minden Hills property owner Timothy Groves described such a situation to township council during its Oct. 26 regular meeting. He was appealing a […]
County council keeps Danielsen as warden » Minden Times
Dec 21, 2023 · By James Matthews, Local Journalism Initiative Program Haliburton County council voted to stay its course and continue with its most familiar warden at the helm. The upper tier council chose to return Algonquin Highlands Mayor Liz Danielsen as warden for another one-year term. She was elected over Minden Hills Mayor Bob Carter. Danielsen has been […]
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Aug 14, 2024 · By James Matthews, Local Journalism Initiative Program Some people living under the umbrella of the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit may have gotten tired of frequent talk about respiratory illness season.
HHHS AGM shows year of overcoming adversity » Minden Times
Jul 4, 2024 · by Thomas Smith Haliburton Highland Health Services has overcome adversity this past year. Despite frequent challenges, the HHHS has implemented new programs, hired 80 new staff members, community support services, and had a total of 20,000 volunteer service hours logged. Due to the Ontario Not–for-Profit Corporations Act (ONCA) that was proclaimed on October 19, 2021 […]