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The Municipality of Highlands East

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Online and Telephone Voting Now Open
Friday, October 16, 2026
- Election
Register Now for the 100 Radon Test Kit Challenge
Friday, October 16, 2026
- General
Gooderham Public Washroom Closed for Winter
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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Committee of Adjustment and Land Division Committee Members Wanted
Friday, October 09, 2026
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Events

Seniors Active Living: Games October 17, 2026 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free Public Skating October 18, 2026 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Seniors Active Living: Exercise Classes October 20, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Chair Yoga in Gooderham October 21, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Vote Now

Eligible voters can now cast their ballot by internet or telephone until October 26, 2026 at 8:00 p.m.

Become a Volunteer Firefighter

The Highlands East Fire Department is recruiting volunteer firefighters. No experience necessary. Paid training and certification. Apply online today and help protect your community!

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Booking Ahead Encouraged

To ensure staff availability, patrons are encouraged to book an appointment before visiting the Municipal Office in Wilberforce.

Call 705-448-2981 or e-mail info@highlandseast.ca for an appointment.

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Looking for something to do away from the dock? How about a horseback ride, a wilderness hike or a visit to a local museum?

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