By Jenn Watt Published June 22 2016 Prettypaws Pet Boutique and Spa owner Christopher O’Mara has been feeling the warm support of the community following news that his downtown Haliburton business was vandalized with an…

By Angela Long Published June 14 2016 After nearly 20 years as part of Toronto’s museum scene Jenny Rieger has learned a thing or two about curating. Every room in her newly opened Arching Pines…

By Angela Long Published June 14 2016 A bag of clay. A palette of paints. A professional artist. These are the ingredients for sparking the creativity of a room filled with elementary school students. Professional…

By Angelica Ingram Published June 14 2016 Jennifer Button will never forget the trip she took to Haiti this past May. It wasn’t the sandy white beaches or tropical weather that made the trip unforgettable…

By Angelica Ingram Published June 14 2016 When Austin McGillion was in high school he had difficulty with going out in public and speaking to strangers. Now McGillion has graduated from his first year of…

By Angela Long Published June 14 2016 It’s been dubbed the “silver tsunami”– the rising wave of Canada’s senior population. For the first time in history there are more people in Canada 65 and over…

By Chad Ingram Published June 14 2016 The county’s latest broadband connectivity project should be completed by year’s end or most of it at least. In January county councillors voted to spend $360000 on a…

By Darren Lum Published June 14 2016 It was a phone call they won’t soon forget. The Haliburton Highlands Secondary School Grade 10 students Madeline Hopkins Sam Longo and Emily Klose telephoned the Community Living…

By Chad Ingram Published June 14 2016 Haliburton County council will explore the option of electronic information kiosks as it prepares to close the county’s Highway 35 tourist info centre at the end of 2016.…

P { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; }A:link { } By Darren Lum Published June 14 2016 Canada was his home and hockey was hispassion but for all the legendary professional hockey statistics andhis on ice toughness humanity…

By Chad Ingram Published June 14 2016 Updated June 16 2016 Human remains found by firefighters last weekend were identified Thursday as Bruce Harris 76 of Minden Hills township. Police say the cause of death…

It’s time for a tick talk to help residents protect themselves against Lyme disease a growing reality in this region local health officials say. The Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit encourages people to…

Haliburton Highlands: cottage country and home to the natural beauty of lakes and forests. Haliburton Highlands: home to many amazing camps for children and teens. Haliburton Highlands: one of the poorest counties in Ontario. So…

Published June 1 2016 The cause of a blaze that destroyed a dwelling on Amber Island on Kennisis Lake Tuesday is not known Haliburton firefighter and incoming fire chief Mike Iles says. According to a…

By Jenn Watt Published May 31 2016 It was the merging of Dysart et al’s past and present in Darby Bayly’s logo design that caught the selection committee members’ attention. An image of a hewn…