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Council of the Corporation of the Township of Minden Hills passed By-Law No. 26-29 and By-law No. 26-30 on the 12th day of March, 2026, under the provisions of Section 34 of the Planning Act, RSO 1990, c. P. 13. For properties: Part Lot 3, Concession A, Anson, 101 Bobcaygeon Road (PLZBA2026006 – Whitney Plastics) By-law No. 26-29; and Part Lot 22, Concession 13, Snowdon, 1498 Ritchie Falls Road (PLZBA2026008 – Langdon & Jamal) By-law No. 26-30.

The Agnes Jamieson Gallery is pleased to welcome Janet Read with her exhibit Mute Eloquence of Light: Arctic Works. The exhibit will be on display from March 26 to May 23, 2026. The official opening reception with the artist talk will take place on Saturday, April 11 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.

The Ministry of Natural Resources– Bracebridge-Minden-Parry Sound District is advising area residents that a Watershed Conditions Statement – Flood Outlook bulletin is in effect in the District until Friday, March 20, 2026.

The Township of Minden Hills has declared the END of the Significant Weather Event enacted on March 10, 2026.  

Please be advised that the following roads are closed due to spring conditions. Milburn Road and Devil's Lake Road are closed to through traffic due to localized flooding and washouts. 

Hydro One advising of widespread outages and restoration efforts are underway. 

Waste Facilities Closed and Programs Postponed on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 due to poor weather conditions and power outages.

In response to an expected major freezing rain event in the area, The Township of Minden Hills, in conjunction with neighbouring municipalities and the County of Haliburton has declared a Significant Weather Event at 2:00 p.m. local time on March 10, 2026. This weather event will likely impact travel and services throughout the County