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07 May

UPDATE #20-14 COVID-19 Update on Marina Operations, Council Meetings and the Public Water Tap at the Dorset Tower

For Immediate Release Algonquin Highlands, Ontario Thursday, May 7, 2020 3:00 pm Release # 20-14 Subject: COVID 19 Update - Update on Marina Operations, Council Meetings and the Public Water Tap at the Dorset Tower. The Township of Algonquin Highlands remains under a declared State of Emergency. The Algonquin Highlands Emergency Control Group continues to meet to conduct read more

28 Apr

UPDATE #20-13 COVID-19 Extension of Closures of Provincial Parks and Conservation Areas, Continuation of Municipal Campsite Closures and New Frequently Asked Questions Page and Contact Information

For Immediate Release Algonquin Highlands, Ontario Friday, April 28, 2020 6:00 pm Release # 20-13 Subject: COVID 19 Update - Extension of Closures of Provincial Parks and Conservation Areas, Continuation of Municipal Campsite Closures and New Frequently Asked Questions Page and Contact Information. In response to the rapidly evolving COVID-19 pandemic and specifically in read more

23 Apr

UPDATE #20-12 COVID 19 - Boat Launches, Marina and Water Access Properties, Information

For Immediate Release Algonquin Highlands, Ontario Thursday, April 23, 2020 3:00 pm Release # 20-12 Subject: Boat Launches, Marina and Water Access Properties, Information This is a challenging time for everyone, including municipalities. Of the many operational issues facing the Township, the matters of boat launches and water access properties have proven the most confusing read more

17 Apr

UPDATE #20-11 COVID-19 - Declaration of Emergency, Extension of Property Tax Due Dates, Event Cancellations, Recreational Camping on Crown Land, Postponement of the Dorset Tower Opening and a Reminder of Enforcement Agencies

For Immediate Release Algonquin Highlands, Ontario Friday, April 17, 2020 4:30 pm Release # 20-11 Subject: COVID 19 Update - – Declaration of Emergency, Extension of Property Tax Due Dates, Event Cancellations, Recreational Camping on Crown Land, Postponement of the Dorset Tower Opening and a Reminder of Enforcement Agencies. The Algonquin Highlands Emergency Control read more

09 Apr

UPDATE #20-10 COVID 19 - Boat Launches and Restricted Fire Zone Reminder

For Immediate Release Algonquin Highlands, Ontario Thursday, April 9, 2020 5:30 pm Release # 20-10 Subject: COVID 19 Update - Boat Launches and Restricted Fire Zone Reminder Haliburton County remains at two confirmed cases of COVID-19. It is imperative that we adhere to local medical professionals who continue to remind us that this is a critical period in the read more

07 Apr

UPDATE #20-09 COVID 19 - Boat Launches, Enforcement and Event Cancellation

For Immediate Release Algonquin Highlands, Ontario Tuesday, April 7, 2020 5:00 pm Release # 20-09 Subject: COVID 19 Update - Boat Launches, Enforcement and Event Cancellation Haliburton County currently has two confirmed cases of COVID-19. With early spring weather and Easter weekend quickly approaching, local medical professionals continue to remind us that this is a read more

03 Apr

UPDATE #20-08 COVID 19 - Provincial Fire Ban and Landfill operations

For Immediate Release Algonquin Highlands, Ontario Friday, April 3, 2020 3:00 pm Release # 20-08 Subject: COVID 19 Update - Provincial Fire Ban and Landfill operations Currently, Haliburton County has one confirmed case COVID-19 and local medical professionals continue to remind us that this is a critical period in the advancement of the virus. The Algonquin Highlands read more

31 Mar

UPDATE #20-07 COVID-19 - Park Closures and By-Law Enforcement Patrols

For Immediate Release Algonquin Highlands, Ontario Tuesday, March 31, 2020 3:00 pm Release # 20-07 Subject: COVID 19 Update - Park Closures & By-Law Enforcement Patrols There are currently NO cases of COVID-19 in Haliburton County however, local medical professionals advise this is a critical period in the advancement of the virus. Algonquin Highlands requests read more

30 Mar

UPDATE #20-06 COVID-19

For Immediate Release Algonquin Highlands, Ontario Monday, March 30, 2020 11:00 am Release # 20-06 Subject: Protecting your Environment As information around COVID-19 evolves creating the need for social distancing and enhanced hygiene protocols, there is more focus on wiping down surfaces and general cleaning. The demand for products to achieve this are high, and can be read more

27 Mar

UPDATE #20-05 COVID-19

For Immediate Release Algonquin Highlands, Ontario Friday, March 27, 2020 2:00 pm Release # 20-05 Subject: Township of Algonquin Highlands COVID 19 Update The Haliburton Highlands is entering what local medical professionals deem to be a critical period in the advancement of the coronavirus. Algonquin Highlands requests that all residents: Stay home except for absolutely read more