MNRF Watershed Conditions Statement - Flood Outlook - April 28, 2023

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) have issued a Watershed Conditions Statement - Flood Outlook for April 28, 2023 for the Bracebridge, Minden, Parry Sound District including the Gull River Watershed. 

A Watershed Conditions Statement - Flood Outlook gives early notice of the potential for flooding based on weather forecasts calling for heavy rain, snow melt, high winds or other conditions.

• MNRF Watershed Conditions Statement - Flood Outlook April 28, 2023

Media Release 23-24 Forsters Beach Boat Launch Reopened

For Immediate Release Minden, OntarioThursday, April 27, 202312:00 noonRelease # 23-24

Subject:        Forsters Beach Boat Launch Re-Opened 

The Forsters Beach Boat Launch, previously closed due to a severe washout has been repaired and is again open for public use.

The boat launch is located at the Corner of Deep Bay Road and Forster's Road.

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Media Release 23-23 First Responders Day May 1st

For Immediate ReleaseMinden, OntarioWednesday April 26, 20237:45 AMRelease # 23-23 

SUBJECT: First Responders Day in Haliburton County May 1st

You’re Invited: Haliburton County Community Open House

This year on First Responders Day, members of Haliburton County paramedic services, municipal fire departments and the Haliburton Highlands OPP have collectively come together to invite the public to a Haliburton County Community Open House to learn more about the critical role both professional and...

Media Release 23-22 Minden Riverwalk and Public Boat Dock Closures

For Immediate Release Minden, OntarioWednesday, April 26, 20234:45 PMRelease # 23-22

Subject:        Minden Riverwalk and Public Boat Dock Closures

Due to high water levels in the Gull River, the following areas are Closed for use by the public:

• Minden Riverwalk pathway off Invergordon Avenue on the west side of the Gull River; and
• Public Boat Dock located off Water Street on the east side of the Gull River.

Residents should not attempt to use these areas and are advised to use caution and watch for...

COA Notice of Cancellation - Applications for Minor Variance

Take Notice that that due to technical issues, the Committee of Adjustment meeting scheduled for Monday, April 24, 2023 has been cancelled/postponed.

In accordance with Procedural By-law 20-84, a Special Meeting of the Committee of Adjustment will be scheduled to proceed to public hearing for the applications as noted below.

The purpose of the Special Meeting will be to hold a Public Meeting to consider the following Minor Variance Applications:

1. PLMV2022100 - Part Lot 18, Concession 2, Geographic...