By Thomas Smith Avast ye, land lubbers and scallywags! Hark the legend of the Pusey Pirates. The Pusey Lake Pirates plundered the land that is now called Dark Lake. Their disappearance remains a ...

By Thomas Smith Josh Karam’s inspiration for an arcade first struck him in the summer of 2021 after taking his wife Erika ...

By James Matthews Environmental groups and cottagers associations are hoping Queen’s Park will continue to be partners in the maintenance of freshwater lake health. The Federation of Ontario Cottagers ...

Effective immediately the Township of Minden Hills and the three other townships within Haliburton County have declared a total fire ban. The Minden Hills Fire Department is advising all residents and ...

By Thomas Smith At any given time, ACM Designs has around 25 projects going on. These projects range from residential homes, to cottages, and to commercial spaces. From consultation, to full designs, ...

The Haliburton Highlands Chamber of Commerce is offering online training programs to their membership and the wider community that promote safe, healthy workplaces. Occupational health and safety ...

Despite rumblings that MPP Laurie Scott would not be running for the Conservative Party again, she has confirmed that her name is once again on the ballot. “I still have a lot of projects that I would ...

It hadn’t been an hour since I discussed this week’s story about a phone scam with reporter Sue Tiffin when I became the target of a scam myself. Stunned at the brazen nature of the con artist who ...

The people have spoken: Mark Carney is officially Canada’s Prime Minister. In a nail-biting election where the polls kept Canadians on their toes, the Liberal Party has once again come out on top. At ...

Incumbent Jamie Schmale received 33,826 votes, 52.6 percent which is an increase of about 1,500 from 2019 to take his third win in the Haliburton – Kawartha Lakes – Brock riding. Liberal Judi Forbes ...

A woman from Haliburton has died following a collision on Gelert Road in Minden Hills on Sunday. Emergency responders received the call for assistance on Oct. 18 at about 4:35 p.m. “A motor vehicle ...

During the first and second COVID waves, Doug Ford was on TV daily, presenting the image of someone who was in command of the situation (by giving daily updates – with communication assistance of a ...