COVID-19

Help others by wearing a non-medical mask

Wearing a non-medical mask (such as a homemade cloth mask) when out in public has not been proven to protect the wearer, but it will help prevent you from contaminating others...

2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information

 This article is updated as new information becomes available.

Canada's COVID-19 updates and resources ...

Daytime burn restrictions in effect and no burn permits will be issued

Total fire ban in effect

The MNRF has issued an Ontario-wide fire ban. Due to ongoing safety measures relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, we will not be issuing any permits...

MPAC issues update on changes due to COVID-19

The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) has published an update on the changes they have made as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

2020 Assessment Update postponed

Your...

Public beaches, geocaching and mineral collection sites closed

We are implementing additional safety measures to help slow the spread of the virus and keep our community safe.

Geocaching and Mineral Collecting

In an effort to maintain the...

List of local services for those self-isolating or affected by the pandemic

During these challenging times it is important that we all work towards "flattening the curve" of the COVID-19 pandemic. We will be keeping this list updated with local agencies...

County COVID-19 Assessment Centre opens March 31, 2020

Local health service providers (Haliburton Highlands Family Health Team, Haliburton County, and Haliburton Highlands Health Services) have collaborated in the creation of a local...

Haliburton County's doctors ask seasonal residents to remain at primary residence

Our local physicians at the Haliburton Highlands Family Health Team have written a letter to seasonal residents of Haliburton County requesting that they consider remaining at...