Township of Minden Hills 2025 Easter Holiday Schedule

The Township of Minden Hills offices will be closed on Friday, April 18 (Good Friday) and Monday, April 21, 2025 (Easter Monday) for Easter. This includes:

• Municipal Administration Office (7 Milne St.)
• Fire Hall Administration Office (12418 Hwy. 35)
• Minden Hills Cultural Centre (176 Bobcaygeon Rd.)
• SG Nesbitt Memorial Arena (55 Parkside St.)

The following facilities are open as follows:

• All Waste Disposal Sites will be open on Monday, April 20 operating on Sunday hours. Regular winter hours will...

Township State of Emergency Due to Ice Storm - Update #12 Media Release

Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2025 Time: 2:00 PM Media Release # 25-49

Re: Township State of Emergency Due to Ice Storm – Update #12

The Township of Minden Hills remains in a state of emergency. This is due to the March ice storm as well as the weather forecast for this coming weekend and the continued spring freshet (snowmelt). The Township is working with Parks Canada and the Ministry of Natural Resources regarding the water levels in the area.

With regards to the storm damage, much of the power and...

Township State of Emergency Due to Ice Storm - Update 11 Media Release

Date: Monday, April 14, 2025 Time: 12:45 p.m. Media Release # 25-48

Re:     Township State of Emergency Due to Ice Storm – Update #11

The Township of Minden Hills would like to thank the community for their patience and cooperation during the storm event and as we begin the recovery phase. We would like to acknowledge all the neighbours and groups who have helped those in need across Minden Hills.   

There is a need to use caution on the roadways as the phased clean-up process continues and this work...

Media Release 25-47 Municipal Cemetery Spring Clean Up

For Immediate Release                                                                            Minden, Ontario Monday, April 14, 2025 10:00 AM Release # 25-47 

Subject: Municipal Cemetery Spring Clean Up

Please be advised, that the Township of Minden Hills Community Service Department staff will be completing the annual spring clean-up at our Municipal Cemeteries.

The clean-up will begin Thursday, April 17, 2025, and will be ongoing until the end of April. This clean-up effort will include removal of items that do not comply the Cemetery By-Law, section G, 7.1 through 7.5,

MNRF Bulletins - April 11, 2025

Updated MNRF Bulletins – April 11, 2025

The Ministry of Natural Resources has issued the following bulletins for Bracebridge-Minden-Parry Sound District on April 11, 2025:

1. The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) – Bracebridge-Minden-Parry Sound District is advising area residents that a Flood Watch bulletin is in effect for the Black, Gull, and Muskoka River Watersheds in the District until Friday, April 18, 2025. The Flood Watch will affect residents within the MNR Bracebridge-Minden-Parry Sound...