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  • Media Release 25-65 Municipal Water System Flushing
    For Immediate Release                                                   
    Minden, ON
    Wednesday, May 14, 2025
    3:00 PM
    Release #25-65 
    SUBJECT: Municipal Water System Flushing 

    Effective Tuesday May 20, 2025 through to Friday, May 30, 2025 the Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA) will be flushing the Township’s water system.

    This is regularly scheduled water system maintenance.

    May 14, 2025
  • Public Notice - Revised Regular Agenda

    Take Notice that the May 8, 2025 Regular Council Agenda is revised to commence Closed Session of Council to follow Item 12.5.

    May 06, 2025
  • Spring Load Restrictions Lifted (Half Loads) Media Release 25-61
    For Immediate Release
    Minden, ON
    Tuesday May 6, 2025
    12:00 PM
    Release #25-61 

    SUBJECT: Spring Load Restrictions Lifted (Half Loads) 

    Please be advised that Spring Load Restrictions within the Township of Minden Hills have been lifted effective Monday, May 5, 2025. 

    Vehicles are now permitted to haul full, legal loads.

    May 06, 2025
  • Notice of Public Meeting Concerning Zoning By-law Amendments May 13, 2025

    Take Notice that the Township of Minden Hills has received seven (7) complete applications to amend the Township’s Zoning By-law. The Township of Minden Hills will be holding Public Meetings, as required under the Planning Act, and as follows: 

    Date:  Tuesday May 13, 2025

    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 Applications PLZBA2025004, PLZBA2025009, PLZBA2025012, PLZBA2025014, PLZBA2025015,.

    May 06, 2025
  • Notice of Wastewater Treatment Plant Tertiary Bypass ENDED Media Release 25-60
    For Immediate Release
    Minden, ON
    May 5, 2025
    2:00 PM
    Release #25-60 

    SUBJECT: Notice of Wastewater Treatment Plant Tertiary Bypass ENDED 

    Please be advised that the tertiary sand filter bypass at the Minden Wastewater Treatment Plant has ended and the plant has resumed regular operations. 

    Ontario Clean Water Agency has notified the local health authorities and will be completing sampling as per the Environmental Compliance Approval.

    May 05, 2025
  • Significant Weather Event Ended - Media Release 25-59
    Minden, ON
    Monday, May 5, 2025
    2:00 PM
    Media Release #25-59
    Subject: Significant Weather Event ENDED

    The Township of Minden Hills has declared the END of the Significant Weather Event enacted on March 28, 2025.

    Please be advised that the Minden Hills Roads Department is still working on brush removal and cleanup.

    May 05, 2025
  • Minden Hills Ends State of Emergency May 5, 2025
    Date: Monday, May 5, 2025
    Time: 1:00 PM
    Media Release # 25-57 

    Re:      Minden Hills Ends State of Emergency

    The Township of Minden Hills is terminating the state of emergency following the March ice storm and ongoing high-water levels.

    As recommended by the Community Emergency Management Coordinator, Fire Chief Don Kruger and the Emergency Operations Commander, CAO - Cynthia Fletcher, the Township of Minden Hills has officially terminated the state of emergency effective May 5, 2025.

    May 05, 2025
  • Public Notice - Shoreline Road Allowance Bylaws

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Corporation of the Township of Minden Hills proposes to consider a by-law to stop up, close, and convey the parcel of land more particularly described as follows:

    1. May 05, 2025
  • MNRF Updated Bulletin - Flood Watch - May 2, 2025

    Updated MNRF Bulletin – May 2, 2025

    The Ministry of Natural Resources has issued the following bulletin for Bracebridge-Minden-Parry Sound District on May 2, 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 Gull River Watershed in the District until Friday, May 9, 2025.

    May 02, 2025
  • Township State of Emergency Due to Ice Storm - Update #18 May 2, 2025 Media Release
    Date: Friday, May 2, 2025
    Time: 12:00 PM
    Media Release # 25-56 

    Re:      Township State of Emergency Due to Ice Storm – Update #18 May 2, 2025

    The Township of Minden Hills remains in a state of emergency due to aftereffects of the ice storm as well as weather/rain forecast for this weekend. This weather has the potential to impact our already high-water levels in area lakes and rivers.

    May 02, 2025

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Township of Minden Hills
7 Milne Street
BOX 359
Minden ON K0M 2K0
Phone 705-286-1260
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