MNRF Bulletin - Water Conditions Statement, Water Safety May 11, 2023

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) have issued a Bulletin - Watershed Conditions Statement, Water Safety for May 11, 2023 for the Bracebridge, Minden, Parry Sound District including the Burnt and Gull River Watersheds. 

WATERSHED CONDITIONS STATEMENT – WATER SAFETY: indicates that high flows, melting ice or other factors could be dangerous for such users as boaters, anglers and swimmers but flooding is not expected.

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Media Release 23-32 Wastewater Treatment Plant Tertiary Bypass Ended

For Immediate ReleaseMinden, ON.Tuesday May 9, 20234:30 PMRelease #23-32

SUBJECT: Wastewater Treatment Plant Tertiary Bypass ENDED

Please be advised that tertiary sand filter bypass at the Minden Wastewater Treatment Plant has ended.

Residents are reminded that any water taken from a surface water source (such as a lake or river) must always be adequately treated to remove pathogens prior to using as a potable water source.

Updates regarding this bypass event will be posted on the Township website.

Media Release 23-31 Minden Hills Museum & Heritage Village and Nature’s Place Season Opening

For Immediate Release Minden, OntarioMonday, May 8, 202312:30 PMRelease #23-31

Subject:        Minden Hills Museum & Heritage Village and Nature’s Place Season Opening

The Minden Hills Cultural Centre is pleased to announce that the Museum & Heritage Village and Nature’s Place will be open to the public for the season starting on Saturday, May 20th from 10 AM to 4 PM.

The Museum & Heritage Village featuring the Sterling Bank, Bowron House, SS#9 Stanhope School House, the “Wee Kirk” Bethel Church and...

Media Release 23-29 Street Sweeping

For Immediate Release                                                               Minden, OntarioFriday, May 5, 20239:00 PM

Release #23-29: Street Sweeping

This notice is to inform residents that starting the week of May 8, 2023 a contractor will be starting seasonal street sweeping within the Township of Minden Hills. The work is expected be ongoing for the month of May.

 Please watch for signage and slow-moving vehicles in the area.

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Contact Information:Mike TimminsDirector of Public WorksTownship of Minden HillsPO Box 359, 7 Milne StreetMinden, ON K0M...

Media Release 23-30 Minden Emergency Department Closure

For Immediate Release Minden, OntarioFriday, May 5, 20238:30 PM

Release #23-30 Minden Emergency Department Closure

The fight to save the Minden Emergency Department continues. Minden Hills Council continues to look for a solution and denounces the decision made by CEO Carolyn Plummer and the HHHS Board to permanently close as of June 1st, 2023.

Minden Hills Council met with the HHHS CEO and Chair of the Board on April 27th, 2023 and were informed that the decision to close was made by the Board of...