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Important update to clarify the temporary closure of the County of Haliburton Public Library – Minden Branch during the upcoming reconstruction of the retaining wall and ramp. The temporary closure is scheduled to start October 13, 2026 and the facility will remain closed for 4 to 6 weeks during the construction.

We are currently seeking an energetic and motivated individual to join our Public Works team in the existing vacancy of Seasonal Roads Labourer. 

We are currently seeking a Public Works Roads Equipment Operator. This role offers a dynamic work environment, supporting construction, maintenance, and winter operations that keep our community moving safely and efficiently. 

The Minden Hills Fire Department is partnering with the Ontario Fire Marshal on September 28 for Ontario’s Annual Test Your Smoke Alarm Day.

Take Notice That the Committee of Adjustment of the Township of Minden Hills will hold a Public Meeting on Monday September 28, 2026 at 9:30 AM. Meeting will be a Hybrid meeting (In-person - 7 Milne St., Minden and Electronic via Zoom).

• Application for Minor Variance - PLMV2026057 (Garrard)
• Application for Minor Variance - PLMV2026042 (Stinson)

The Township of Minden Hills will be holding a Public Meeting, as required under the Planning Act, and as follows:
Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM
Location:     Hybrid Meeting (In-person and Electronic via Zoom)

The purpose of the Public Meeting will be to consider Zoning By-law Amendment Application PLZBA2024067 and PLZBA2026043 pursuant to Section 34 of the Planning Act.

Take Notice there will be a Special Meeting of Council held Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 8:30 AM in the Council Chambers, located at 7 Milne Street, Minden, ON.

Statement from Mayor Bob Carter and Cynthia Fletcher, Chief Administrative Officer to the recent Social Media items and Canoe Podcast regarding the Minden Hills Fire Department

Letters to the Earth: Between Despair and Hope will be on display at the Agnes Jamieson Gallery from September 24 to November 28, 2026.