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Tuesday, September 07, 2010
Annual clothing drive beats winter chillsShare
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Just in time to beat the cold winter blues, the annual Coats for Kids charity drive is beginning to accept donations of gently used children's[MORE]
Child ID program alleviates some anxietySharePhotos
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Parents are finding peace of mind with the introduction of the Masonic Child Identification Program to the village of Haliburton. Cassie Thorn of Carnarvon, a young[MORE]
Drag Lake cottagers celebrate 75 yearsSharePhotos
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David and Phyllis LaFerle opened their doors and their hearts as they always have for neighbours and friends in a celebration that has been on[MORE]
Highlands East official plan review fails to attract interestShare
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If the attendance turnout at two recent open houses is any indication, very few residents in the municipality of Highlands East are concerned about the[MORE]
Impact of new seniors funding unclearShare
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About $7 million in new seniors health-care initiatives were announced last week for the Central East Local Health Integration Network, though none of it was[MORE]
Mental health issues keep county resident behind barsShare
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A 53-year-old Haliburton County man is expecting to be released on charges stemming from the G20 Summit when his case is heard in court in[MORE]
New principal to carve own niche at HHSSSharePhotos
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Dan Marsden was in a win-win situation. If he wasn't offered the principal position in Haliburton he got to continue running Fenelon Falls Secondary School. If[MORE]
Newcomer candidate focuses on job creationShare
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With only days left until the nomination deadline for the upcoming election, Andrew Paul has filed to run for a position on council. Born in Haliburton[MORE]
Official broadband announcement madeShare
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A new project recently announced by the Eastern Ontario Wardens' Caucus aims to bring high-speed Internet to 95 per cent of Haliburton County. In conjunction with[MORE]
School’s Cool gets boost from local hockey celebritySharePhotos
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Matt Duchene thinks school is cool. The Haliburton native and NHL player with the Colorado Avalanche was recently featured in a promo video for the Haliburton[MORE]