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Please note that winter hours at Algonquin Highlands waste disposal sites will come into effect starting Thursday, October 16. Summer hours will remain in effect at AH waste disposal sites until that time. 

Please note the terminal building at the Stanhope Municipal Airport will be closed from Saturday, October 4 through Wednesday, October 8. We apologize for any inconvenience. 

This is a notice of construction and service disruption for the Russell Landing, including the retaining walls and public parking area, situated at the westerly shoreline of Kawagama Lake at 1518 Russell Landing Road.

Members of Council will be participating in a tour, for educational purposes, of municipal infrastructure located in the Township of Algonquin Highlands on Wednesday October 1, 2025, commencing at 9:00 A.M. 

The next regular meeting of Algonquin Highlands Council takes place this Thursday, September 18 commencing at 9 a.m. You can view the agenda, which includes a link to the livestream, here.

Please be advised that routine water system maintenance is being performed at Township of Algonquin Highlands facilities on Monday, September 8 and Tuesday, September 9.

Please note the front doors at the Township of Algonquin Highlands Administrative Office at 1123 North Shore Road are being replaced today - Wednesday, Sept. 3. Safe entry and exit from the building can be accommodated for visitors, however, please be aware there may be slight delays. Thank you for your patience. 

Please note the Algonquin Highlands Administrative Office will be closed on Monday, Sept. 1 for Labour Day, re-opening to the public at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 2. The Dorset Recreation Centre will also be closed, reopening on Tuesday. 

Please note the Log Chute Trailhead into Crests of Kennisis will be completely closed for both entry and exit from Wednesday, Aug. 27 to Friday, Aug. 29 for maintenance. Please make alternative arrangements for exit and entry on any connecting trails during this time period. 

With ongoing dry conditions in the area, the County's Four Chief Fire Officials have extended the current total fire ban throughout the County of Haliburton until at least Thursday, Aug. 28. The four Chiefs will reassess conditions on that date, and an announcement will be made subsequently.