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OPP Action Plan Survey

Posted on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 06:51 PM

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Bancroft Detachment is seeking your assistance to participate in a voluntary survey. Your responses will help form the detachment's...

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Permanent Part-Time Pound Keeper Position Available

Posted on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 06:39 PM

The Municipal Dog Pound Board requires a permanent Part-Time Pound Keeper. 

The Municipal Dog Pound is a municipally owned facility that is operated by the Municipal Dog Pound...

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Local Government Week 2025

Posted on Sunday, October 19, 2025 08:50 AM

Highlands East is proud to celebrate Local Government Week this October 19 through 25.

Every day, local governments work hard to make life happen. From taking care of...

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Arena rentals and public skating now available

Posted on Thursday, October 09, 2025 02:56 PM

The Keith Tallman Memorial Arena is now available for rentals with the 2025/2026 ice season running from October 14 through March 31.

Free Public Skating

This season we have...

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Register for workshops on running for election or re-election

Posted on Wednesday, October 08, 2025 11:52 AM

The Association of Municipalities Ontario (AMO) is holding free workshops for all elected officials and aspiring candidates for the upcoming 2026 Municipal Election....

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Fire Prevention Week: Charge into Fire Safety

Posted on Monday, October 06, 2025 10:39 AM

Fire Prevention Week 2025 runs from October 5 through 11, and this year's theme is Charge Into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home.

Quick Tips

Make smart choices...

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Canada Post Strike: What It Means for Your Municipal Accounts

Posted on Wednesday, October 01, 2025 06:33 PM

Due to the ongoing Canada Post strike, mail delivery services across Canada have been temporarily suspended. This includes the processing and delivery of letters, parcels,...

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2025 Household Hazardous Waste Collection Dates

Posted on Monday, September 22, 2025 12:23 PM

Multiple Household Hazardous Waste collections take place throughout the year at various locations across Haliburton County to allow people to dispose of items such as paint...