Media Release 24-89 Planned Fire Hydrant Replacement-Highway 35

For Immediate Release Minden, Ontario November 1, 2024 12:00 PM Media Release 24-89 

SUBJECT: Planned Fire Hydrant Replacement-Highway 35 

This notice is to inform residents that there will be intermittent disruption to water service on Wednesday, November 6 and Thursday, November 7, 2024 to complete multiple fire hydrant replacements. Portions of Newcastle Street, Prince Street, Chandos Street and Highway 35 will be affected. 

Please see attached map for affected area in RED. Residents and businesses...

Media Release 24-88 Water System Flushing

For Immediate Release                                                   
Minden, ON Thursday, October 31, 2024 4:00 PM Release #24-88 

SUBJECT: Water System Flushing 

Effective Thursday, October 31, 2024 through to Friday, November 8, 2024 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...

Hunt Camp Fire Safety Tips

The Minden Hills Fire Department would like to ensure the Hunters in our area stay safe this hunting season. Contact the Minden Hills Fire Department to conduct a S.A.F.E. Program inspection of your Hunt Camp today by calling 705-286-1260 ext. 562 or visit our webpage www.mindenhills.ca/firesafetyandeducation for more information.

Media Release 24-87 Documentary Screening of "Forgotten Warriors” on November 7 ,2024

For Immediate Release
Minden, Ontario
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
10:00 AM
Release # 24-87

Subject: Documentary Screening of "Forgotten Warriors” on November 7 ,2024

Join the Minden Hills Cultural Centre and Haliburton County Public Library for a special screening of “Forgotten Warriors: The Story of Canada’s Aboriginal War Veterans” (1997) on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 1:00 p.m.  

The documentary, directed by Loretta Todd, highlights the thousands of Indigenous Canadians who voluntarily fought in...

Media Release 24-86 Seasonal Closures in Minden, Fall/Winter 2024 to Spring 2025

For Immediate Release                                                                            Minden, Ontario October 21, 2024 10:00 AM Release # 24-86 

Subject: Seasonal Closures in Minden, Fall/Winter 2024 to Spring 2025

The Township of Minden Hills would like to inform the public that parks, trails and outdoor facilities will be closed October 25, 2024, for the fall/winter season:

• Minden baseball diamond washrooms
• Minden Tennis Courts
• Water for trailer clean out
• All public parks, including washrooms and docks
• All public boat launches

Trails will not be maintained after this...