Rails End Gallery exhibit for the birds 

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TAG summit brings trail enthusiasts together

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The flu has arrived

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Those new to cannabis edibles advised to ‘start…

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Commemorative garden planted at Haliburton cenotaph​

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…

County declines declaration of climate emergency 

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…

HHHS grateful for provincial funding infusion

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…

Honouring the life of Private Benjamin Bird

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…

Moffatt floats housing task force

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…

Remembrance Day 2019 services

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…

SIRCH offering free lunches starting in November

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…

Speaker to bring unique story to inspirational event

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…

Eagle Lake area fire results in $60000 smoke…

<!-- @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…

Ontario public elementary teachers vote 98 per cent…

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…

Caboose moving full steam ahead

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…

Investigators believe we’re not alone in Haliburton

By Darren Lum When the Wellington County Paranormal Investigators were asked to come to the Haliburton Highlands Museum to see if there was any paranormal activity no one really knew what they’d find. Several weeks…