Media Release 23-43 Water System Flushing

For Immediate Release                                                    Minden, ON.Tuesday June 13, 20234:00 PMRelease #23-43 

SUBJECT: Water System Flushing

Effective Monday June 12th, 2023, through to Friday June 23rd, 2023, the Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA) will be flushing the Township’s water system.

This is regularly scheduled water system maintenance.

Please be aware of flushing from fire hydrants throughout the Township and expect workers to be on the roads in these areas.  

During this time, residents on the municipal water system or...

Media Release 23-42 MHCC presents Backwoodsmen live in the Heritage Village

For Immediate Release Minden, OntarioTuesday June 13, 202311:30 AMRelease #23-42

Subject:        Minden Hills Cultural Centre presents Backwoodsmen live in the Heritage Village

Ontario’s rural folk song culture is revealed in words and music by traditional music group Backwoodsmen, performinglive outdoors in the Heritage Village at the Minden Hills Cultural Centre on Saturday, June 24 starting at 2 pm.

The province of Ontario has one of North America's richest folk-song traditions. Between 1929 and...

HKPR District Health Unit Advises Air Quality Health Index Moves to High Risk

The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR District Health Unit) have issued Media Advisory - Air Quality Health Index Moves to High Risk for the City of Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton County and Northumberland County. 

“The current smoke plumes from forest fires throughout Ontario and Quebec are leading to worsening air quality, moving the air quality health index to high risk,” said Dr. Natalie Bocking, Medical Officer of Health, and Chief Executive Officer for the HKPR District...

Media Release 23-41 MHCC presents Bateman Family: A Sense of Place July 6 to Sept 2

For Immediate Release Minden, OntarioWednesday, June 7, 202310:00 AMRelease # 23-41

Subject:        Minden Hills Cultural Centre presents the exhibit Bateman Family: A Sense of Place, July 6 to Sept 2, 2023

The Bateman family cherish the memories of their summer holidays spent at the family cottages in Haliburton County. Their experiences over several decades are captured in this personal family exhibit featuring paintings by Alan, Brad, Jack, Robert & Ross, and photographs by Birgit Freybe...

Notice of Closed Session Meeting - June 8, 2023

Take Notice there will be a Closed Session of Council held during its Regular Council Meeting on Thursday, June 8, 2023.

The Regular Council meeting will commence at 9:00 AM in the Council Chambers, located at 7 Milne Street, Minden, ON.

The purpose of the Closed Session meeting is to discuss one (1) item pursuant to Section 239(2)(d) of the Municipal Act, 2001, as amended, regarding labour relations or employee negotiations (potential hiring).

Dated this 6th day of June, 2023.

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