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To mark the 75th anniversary of the liberation of The Netherlands the Royal Canadian Legion 129 Haliburton has planted 60 orange and yellow Liberation75 tulip bulbs and 40 purple grape hyacinth bulbs at the cenotaph…
By Chad Ingram Haliburton County councillors decided not to make an official declaration that climate change is an emergency during an Oct. 23 meeting but did pass a lengthy resolution noting the work the county…
By Darren Lum The Red Hawks ended the 2019 Kawartha High School Football League season on a high note dominating the visiting Saints of St. Peter Catholic Secondary School to the tune of 28-7. It…
Haliburton Highlands Health Services to receive $99000 in one-time funding By Sue Tiffin On Oct. 17 the Ministry of Health announced $68 million in funding for small- and medium-sized hospitals across the province. Haliburton Highlands…
By Darren Lum When the skies opened up showering rain down on Haliburton last Wednesday it captured the sombre mood in the hockey world as news spread of the passing of Hockey Hall of Famer…
By Jenn Watt Private Benjamin Charles Bird born in Haliburton to John and Hannah Bird was 34 when he enlisted in the army in 1915. By that time he was living in Alberta and listed…
By Sue Tiffin The Premier of Ontario the Lieutenant-Governor the Governor General and the Prime Minister of Canada all sent declarations wishing Len Salvatori a happy 90th birthday. But despite those accolades it was the…
By Jenn Watt One cannot help but feel great pride and simultaneously great sorrow when thinking of the Canadian liberation of Holland and the horrific conditions the Dutch lived under leading up to May 5…
By Chad Ingram The following are brief reports of items discussed during an Oct. 23 meeting of Haliburton County council. Following a housing summit that took place in West Guilford on Oct. 18 Algonquin Highlands…
Haliburton Legion: Remembrance Day Service at 10 a.m. on Monday Nov. 11 in the Legion Main Hall. Wreath Ceremony at 10:45 a.m. at the cenotaph on Highland Street. Remembrance Day lunch at noon in the…
By Staff SIRCH Community Services announced last week that it will again be hosting Lunch Is On Us a free meal on Thursdays at SIRCH Central at 2 Victoria St. in Haliburton. “Winter can be…
By Chad Ingram Sharon Campbell-Rayment is not Scottish although she speaks with a Scottish accent. Campbell-Rayment who will give a keynote address at the Haliburton Highlands Chamber of Commerce’s first Inspiring Women’s Luncheon later this…
<!-- @page { margin: 2cm } P { margin-bottom: 0.21cm } --> A fire started in an Eagle Lake areahome after mattress material against an oil furnace chimney pipe wasignited when the furnace came on…
By Staff Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario members have voted 98 per cent in favour of central strike action said president Sam Hammond in an announcement made this morning. “Talks have stalled at ETFO’s central…
Three Haliburton County residents charged in theft anddrug ring By Staff Three Haliburton County residents havebeen arrested and charged by Haliburton Highlands OPP as part of an investigation into a theft anddrug ring. A Nov.…
By Sue Tiffin Twenty years ago when people asked at what point in the summer Haliburton County got less busy the answer was usually “when the Ex starts” but nowadays August is no less busy…
By Jenn Watt Most of us have a list in the back of our minds of things we would like to do in our lives: learning a new skill travelling to far off places or…
By Darren Lum Despite a loss in the COSSA semi-final to North Hastings High School this past Tuesday there’s a lot the Red Hawks girls’ field hockey team can be proud of this season said…
By Chad Ingram The supervisor of the young Hydro One employee who was killed on the job in Haliburton County earlier this year will appear in court in Lindsay at the end of November. On…