News and Notices

Join the Stanhope Municipal Airport Advisory Committee for some fly-in fun at the Airport this Saturday, June 27 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 

Join us for Dorset Heritage Day on the Dorset Heritage Museum grounds on Saturday, June 27 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. There'll be lots to see and do, including numerous unique exhibits, antique automobiles, Uncle Norm's Tractors, plein air artist Harvey Walker, a working replica of an alligator logging boat, and much more!

Please note that service has been restored to the public water refill stations at the Stanhope Firefighters' Community Hall, 1095 North Shore Road, and the Township Offices at 1123 North Shore Road. We thank residents for their patience. 

The Township of Algonquin Highlands is seeking applications from qualified individuals for the existing position of Trail Technician/By-Law Officer. Reporting to the Trails Coordinator, the Trail Technician/By-Law Officer assists the Trails Division with the operation and maintenance of the Haliburton Highlands Water Trails (Frost Centre and Poker Lakes canoe route areas), hiking trails and the Frost Centre ski trails.

A friendly reminder the Algonquin Highlands Docking & Mooring By-Law specifies that no person shall dock or moor a boat in any municipally owned or operated docking area for a duration of more than 12 hours.

Please note the public water refill stations at the Stanhope Firefighters' Community Hall at 1095 North Shore Road and the Algonquin Highlands Administrative Office at 1123 North Shore Road will be unavailable beginning the evening of Thursday, June 18 through the morning of Friday, June 19. 

The Algonquin Highlands monthly digital newsletter for June is out now! The newsletter is a great way to stay up to date on all things AH, including Council discussions, event and programming information, environmental tips and more!

The annual celebration will take place at the Oxtongue Lake Community Centre on Wednesday, July 1 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and include a barbecue and open house at Algonquin Highlands Fires Services Station 70, the book launch of Oxtongue Inspires: Through the Lens of Local Artists from Algonquin to Lake of Bays, games, face-painting, music and much more!

The Township of Algonquin Highlands Parks, Recreation and Trails Department is seeking to fulfill the following existing seasonal position:

The next regular meeting of Algonquin Highlands Council will take place on the morning of Thursday, June 18 commencing at 9 a.m. Please note the agenda includes a facilitated session led by the Eastern Ontario Regional Network (EORN) to gather Council's input for the County of Haliburton's community-wide Affordability and Governance Structure Study.