News and Public Notices

Medical Priority Dispatch System

Starting March 26, 2025, Haliburton County Paramedic Services and Ambulance Communications Officers in the Lindsay Centre Ambulance Communications Centre (CACC) will adopt the Medical Priority Dispatch System (MPDS).

Watch this video from our local Paramedic Chiefs to learn more:

What does this mean for those who call 9-1-1?

• People should continue to call 9-1-1 for life-threatening medical emergencies, especially in cases such as cardiac or stroke symptoms, loss of.

  Mar 25, 2025
  
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The Council for the Corporation of the County of Haliburton is hosting a public meeting regarding an application to the Province of Ontario by the Haliburton Highlands Land Trust for the creation of the proposed Milburn Kendrick Conservation Reserve on March 26, 2025, at the Lloyd Watson Memorial Community Centre in Wilberforce.  Council will commence at 9:00 am and move into the public meeting at 9:30 am.

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The County of Haliburton has once again been recognized for creating an award-winning Hike Haliburton Festival.

On Feb.

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Reduced Loading will be in effect in the County of Haliburton at 12:01 a.m.

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2025 Meeting Schedule of the Haliburton Highlands OPP Detachment Board

Meetings of the Haliburton Highlands OPP Detachment Board are scheduled to take place at 1 p.m.

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A new family physician to serve Kinmount, Haliburton County, Trent Lakes & Kawartha Lakes

December 13, 2024 - County of Haliburton, ON

The Kinmount District Health Services Foundation (KDHSF), along with Kawartha Lakes Health Care Initiative (KLHCI), Haliburton County and Peterborough County (Trent Lakes) is pleased to announce that a new family physician will be joining the healthcare team at the Kinmount and District Health Centre (KDHC).  

The new physician grew up in Eastern Ontario.

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First Communication Boards installed in Haliburton County parks to promote inclusion and accessibility

December 10th  - County of Haliburton, ON – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

In an exciting step toward fostering inclusion and enhancing accessibility, the first Augmentative and Alternative [AAC] Communication Boards in Haliburton County have been installed at Head Lake Park and Rotary Beach Park in Haliburton, ensuring that people of all abilities can enjoy meaningful communication and social..

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Youth Art Exhibition “Safe & Well 2” Set to Inspire Community Through Art

November 18th - County of Haliburton, ON – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

The Rails End Gallery and Arts Centre, Trillium Lakelands District School Board, and the County of Haliburton’s Community Safety and Well-Being Department are thrilled to announce Safe & Well 2, a youth-led art exhibition created by students from Haliburton Highlands Secondary School and J.D.

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The Kawartha Lakes-Haliburton Housing Corporation (KLH) is seeking two individuals to serve as directors on the corporation’s volunteer Board of Directors. Experience in municipal or non-profit governance is not required.

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