MNRF Bulletin - Watershed Conditions Statement - March 7, 2024

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) have issued a Bulletin - Watershed Conditions Statement - Water Safety for the Bracebridge, Minden, Parry Sound District  including the Burnt and Gull River Watersheds on March 7, 2024.

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 24-18 Conestoga Road Closure from County Rd. 21 to Loucks Lane

For Immediate Release Minden, Ontario
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
2:30 pm Release #24-18 Subject:   Conestoga Road Closure (from County Rd. 21 to Loucks Lane)

Due to spring road conditions, Conestoga Road from County Road 21 to Loucks Lane is closed to all traffic. Please refer to map below.

Residents should not attempt to drive through this area. Public Works staff are monitoring the conditions and this road closure will remain in effect until road conditions are deemed appropriate for reopening.

For...

Media Release 24-17 Blairhampton and Soyers Lake Road Closures Ended

For Immediate Release

Minden, ON
Friday, March 1, 2024
1:00 p.m. Release #24-17

Subject: Blairhampton and Soyers Lake Road Closures ENDED

Please be advised that Blairhampton Road and Soyers Lake Road are now OPEN. However, the Township would like to remind the public to use caution around area lakes, rivers, creeks and other water sources such as ditches, as high-water levels and swift currents can create unstable conditions.

Avoid driving on any roadways that are underwater, as road conditions may be...

Media Release 24-16 The Knitting Village Now Available for Children Ages 11-14

For Immediate Release
Minden, Ontario
Friday, March 1, 2024
10:00 AM
Release # 24-16

Subject: The Knitting Village is Now Available – Children Ages 11-14

Children ages 11 to 14 are welcome to join the Knitting Village and take free knitting lessons by an experienced instructor. All knitting supplies and equipment will be provided. The lessons take place at the Minden Hills Cultural Centre from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. the first three Tuesdays of March, April, May and June. Pre-registration is not required....

Reissued Notice Adoption of OPA 17 and Passing of a Zoning By-Law Amendment

Reissued Notice Please Note a Revision to the Last Date for Filing a Notice of Appeal for the Notice of the Adoption of Official Plan Amendment No. 17 (OPA 17) and Passing of a Zoning By-law Amendment

Please take Notice that the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Minden Hills has adopted OPA 17 by By-law 24-017 and further passed By-law 24-018 on February 8, 2024 under provisions of Sections 17, 21 and 34 of the Planning Act, RSO, c. P. 13. The amendments apply to the Township in its...