News and Notices

Come out, see your neighbours, and help us clean up Dorset on the morning of Saturday, April 26!

The Township of Algonquin Highlands is seeking volunteer coaches for this summer's Stanhope Soccer League!

Please note the Algonquin Highlands Administrative Office at 1123 North Shore Road will be closed Friday, April 18 through Monday, April 21. The office will re-open to the public at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, April 22. The AH Trails Office will also be closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday. 

Applicant(s): Parg 
Lying in front of Lot 21, Concession 11, Kawagama Lake 
Geographic Township of Sherborne 

Applicant(s): Fletcher 
Lying in front of Lot 10, Concession 4, Bear Lake 
Geographic Township of Livingstone 

To: Prescribed Persons/Interested Parties
File No: AH-MV-012/25
Subject Land: Part of Lot 17, Concession 9, geographic Township of Stanhope
Civic Address: 1025 Looking Glass Lane – Kennisis River
Municipality: Township of Algonquin Highlands
Applicant: Clements

The next regular meeting of Algonquin Highlands Council takes places this Thursday, April 17 commencing at 9 a.m.

As of Friday, April 11, 2025 - All Frost Centre Hiking trails are CLOSED due to a safety issue on the Frost Centre Property.

All other hiking trails in Algonquin Highlands remain open. 

Please be advised that all lakes throughout the Haliburton Highlands Water Trails, Frost Centre and Poker Lakes canoe routes areas are currently frozen and ice-out dates are expected to be later than normal - potentially into early May.

The Township of Algonquin Highlands has a number of seasonal positions available for this summer, including a Seasonal Trail Technician, Assistant Swim Instructor, Seasonal Trails Office Attendant and Dorset Tower Attendants.