Service Disruption

Caution: Water across a segment of McPhail Road

Warning signage and markers indicating the road edge are in place. Water levels are being monitored, and updates will be provided if there are any changes.

• There is no impact on travel on the road.
• Please use caution when crossing the flooded section.
• Maple Lake Waste Disposal Site operations are not effective

Thank you for your patience and understanding.

The significant weather event declared for the Township of Algonquin Highlands on Tuesday March 10, 2026 has been lifted as of 1 p.m. Thursday March 12, 2026.

Please note the network issues at the Township of Algonquin Highlands Administrative Office have now been resolved. Our email and phones lines are once again operational. We thank residents for their patience.

Sorry, skaters, but that's officially a wrap for the season. Stanhope Gardens and the Dorset Ice Palace are now closed for this winter. 

Please note the Township of Algonquin Highlands is experiencing an interruption to its network. This means our phone lines and email are currently down. This service disruption is expected to last up to two hours. We’ll notify the public when service has been restored. Thanks for your patience.

At 2 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, the Township of Algonquin Highlands has declared a Significant Weather Event. 

Please note that as a result of the Declaration of a Significant Weather Event issued by the Township of Algonquin Highlands at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10, all Algonquin Highlands waste disposal sites will be closed on Wednesday, March 11.

Please note that due to the mild weather and spring conditions, the cross-country ski trails at the Frost Centre are currently CLOSED. 

Please note that half-load restrictions will come into effect on Township of Algonquin Highlands roads beginning this Friday, March 6.