The Highlander

Haliburton County's Independent Newspaper.
Local news for the Haliburton Highlands community. ...because everyone has a story.

[The Highlander @hal_highlander]

Reaction from @LaurieScottPC after securing a seventh term in #HKLB, with thoughts from Liberal candidate Alison Bennie, the NDP's Barbara Doyle, and Tom Regina of the Green Party

https://t.co/4eaqXsW48f

[The Highlander @hal_highlander]

With results in from more than half of the polls across #HKLB @CBC is calling a seventh term for @LaurieScottPC . #Liberal candidate Alison Bennie trailing in a distant second.

[The Highlander @hal_highlander]

Incumbent @LaurieScottPC is at One Eyed Jack in Lindsay, chatting with supporters while awaiting results… polls close in five minutes.

[The Highlander @hal_highlander]

#NDP candidate Barbara Doyle is hoping for an upset after scoring 15.72% of the vote in 2022, saying “things have felt different” while campaigning during this snap election. #OntarioElection #HKLB

[The Highlander @hal_highlander]

Today is the day as #HKLB voters head to the polls, with nine candidates on the ballot. We will provide results as they come in via this channel this evening.

In today’s Highlander: https://t.co/Gi4kLWxIHr

[Minden Hills @twpmindenhills]

The Muse, Under the Thin Blue Line, an exhibit by Bob Tunnoch, on display in the Agnes Jamieson Gallery until Dec 20. Bob will be in the gallery December 10 & 17, 11 am – 3 pm #mindenhillsculturalcentre #agnesjamiesongallery #cottagecountryart #haliburtonhighlands

[Minden Hills @twpmindenhills]

Watermain shutdown will occur on Dec 12 and 13 for the relplacement of 2 fire hydrants along a portion of Bobcaygeon Road and Fleming Road. Visit https://t.co/n7WaccszkL for Media Release 22-45.

[The Highlander @hal_highlander]

@NormDeMelo Hi Norm, thank for the heads up - we've changed the link and it seems to be working now

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Remember, if you have not voted, you have until 8pm tonight to get that done. By voting you are participating in the democratic process. Please don't miss out on your opportunity. VOTE.

[The Highlander @hal_highlander]

The Highlander has spent over a month compiling profiles of each candidate running in every election race in Haliburton County.
Now we've collected them into one easy-to-read document.

Click the link to download your copy.

https://t.co/TdXi0w5brt

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DOWNLOAD: This week's edition of The Highlander is ready to download at https://t.co/5pfWDsorRt.
Arts centre feasibility study incoming, Highlands East trail gets petition support, election coverage continues and more in this week’s edition.

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PODCAST: Have you listened to The Highlander's new podcast yet? Our editorial team dives into Haliburton County's top challenges ahead of this month's elections.
Listen here: https://t.co/pR0iGZXkHk

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DOWNLOAD: This week's edition of The Highlander is ready to download at https://t.co/5pfWDsG3g3.
Slow down signs taken in Algonquin Highlands, County considering new tourism fees, election coverage continues and more in this week’s edition.

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You can also listen to each interview in full. Check our our new Podcast, What are we doing?

https://t.co/YorQOm3HHu

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ELECTION 2022: The Highlander has begun interviewing municipal candidates running for election this fall.
Each week, we'll feature candidates from different wards and municipalities in our newspaper and online.
https://t.co/TdXi0w5brt

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PODCAST: Join host Justin vanLieshout and reporter Sam Gillett as we figure out what we're doing about shorelines in this week's episode of What are we doing?
https://t.co/sinNXqePTh

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Don't forget you can get the paper delivered to your inbox every Thursday.

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DOWNLOAD: This week's edition of The Highlander is ready to download at https://t.co/5pfWDsorRt.
Commission suggests changes to Highlands East riding boundaries, County supports closed hot tub operators, Minden Pride floats down the Gull and more in this week’s edition.