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  • Closures and impacts from Significant Weather Event - March 30

    In response to a major freezing rain event in the area, The County of Haliburton, the Township of Minden Hills, the Township of Algonquin Highlands, the Municipality of Highlands East, and the Municipality of Dysart et al have declared a Significant Weather Event at 3:00 p.m. local time that will impact travel and services throughout the County. This declaration is made pursuant to Ontario Regulation 239/02, Minimum Maintenance Standards for Municipal Highways.

  • Declaration of Significant Weather Event - March 28

    In response to a major freezing rain event in the area, The County of Haliburton, the Township of Minden Hills, the Township of Algonquin Highlands, the Municipality of Highlands East, and the Municipality of Dysart et al have declared a Significant Weather Event at 3:00 p.m. local time that will impact travel and services throughout the County. This declaration is made pursuant to Ontario Regulation 239/02, Minimum Maintenance Standards for Municipal Highways.

  • Declaration of Significant Weather Event - March 28

    In response to a major freezing rain event in the area, The County of Haliburton, the Township of Minden Hills, the Township of Algonquin Highlands, the Municipality of Highlands East, and the Municipality of Dysart et al have declared a Significant Weather Event at 3:00 p.m. local time that will impact travel and services throughout the County. This declaration is made pursuant to Ontario Regulation 239/02, Minimum Maintenance Standards for Municipal Highways.

  • Pink Landfill User ID Cards remain in use

    A reminder to residents that your pink Landfill User ID Card is good for the remainder of 2025.

  • Subscribe to the AH monthly digital newsletter

    The Algonquin Highlands monthly digital newsletter for March is out now!

  • Township office and Dorset Recreation centre closed for the day

    Due to worsening weather and road conditions, the Township office and Dorset Recreation centre will close at 4:30 p.m. today (Friday, February 28th)

  • 2025 Budget: Special Meeting Agendas

    A reminder that Algonquin Highlands Council will hold 2025 budget deliberations this week, during special meetings on Thursday, Feb. 27 and Friday, Feb. 28. The meetings commence at 9 a.m., respectively. 

  • Waste disposal sites closures and hours for February 17

    Pine Springs and Oxtongue Lake sites - CLOSED
    Maple Lake and Dorset - Delayed opening, 12 noon to 3 p.m.

  • Family Day hours at Algonquin Highlands waste disposal sites

    Waste disposal sites in Algonquin Highlands will be operating special hours on Family Day, Monday, February 17th.
    Pine Spring and Oxtongue Lake will be CLOSED.
    Maple Lake and Dorset will be open late, from 12 noon until 3 p.m.


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Township of Algonquin Highlands
1123 North Shore Road
Algonquin Highlands, ON
K0M 1S0
705-489-2379
info@algonquinhighlands.ca
Fax: 705-489-3491

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