News and Notices

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.

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. 

Join instructor Mary An Blythe for this three-week class (Thursdays June 18, 25 and July 2) for a journey into the world of water colour. Classes take place at the Dorset Recreation Centre from 12: 30 to 3 p.m. and participants will paint a new piece each week.

Save the date! You are invited to share your thoughts and ideas on the future of Haliburton County at open house sessions on June 23, 24 and 25!

A fascinating lineup of speakers is scheduled for the Oxtongue Lake Speakers Series at the Oxtongue Lake Community Centre this summer! 

Representatives from the Eastern Ontario Regional Network (EORN) will be facilitating a session with Council, during its June 18^th, 2026, Regular Meeting to gather Council’s input for the Community-wide Affordability and Governance Structure Study. 

The Township of Algonquin Highlands is seeking applications from qualified individuals for the permanent position of Planner.