Haliburton Echo

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Tuesday, September 07, 2010
Census is invaluableShare
Posted 5 hours ago

The "social determinants of health" is about the most boring way to describe some of the most important information we can hold on our population. It[MORE]
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
The local edgeShare
Posted 7 days ago

In any election there is an advantage to being local. Not just local as in, "I live in this hamlet" local, but the deeply rooted[MORE]
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
Learn about our decidersShare
Posted 14 days ago

Do you think we need more doctors in this county? A pedestrian-only Rail Trail? Smoother roads with paved shoulders? Should we be investing money in improving the[MORE]
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Hidden work of emergency workersShare
Posted 21 days ago

There are many jobs where caring is the basis of work. Nurses, teachers and social workers make up the foundation of this group and they[MORE]
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Righting history for todayShare
Posted 28 days ago

The value of correcting history many years later has far less to do with setting a wrong right than it does with setting an example[MORE]
Tuesday, August 03, 2010
Building communityShare
Posted 1 month ago

How many small towns get to have a college campus in their midst? It's rare and we're lucky to be among the few places that[MORE]
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Sportsmen's Show deserves another runShare
Posted 1 month ago

It takes a lot of courage to put yourself out there and try something new. It is even harder when that new thing you're trying[MORE]
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
It's more than their moneyShare
Posted 1 month ago

Tourists and cottagers are often lauded for their economic impact on the Highlands. Their presence downtown means cash in the pockets of local business owners[MORE]
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Just pay the meterShare
Posted 1 month ago

It's that age-old cliché: one bad apple spoils the bunch. In this case, it's a mouldy, acrid motorist who parks his or her car on[MORE]
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Arrogant worms, friendly mosquitoesShare
Posted 2 months ago

I saw something really strange the other day as I prepared to cut the grass at the driving range where I work. There was this[MORE]