News - Highlands East

Workers wearing masks and social distancing

Health Unit recommends businesses encourage staff and patrons to wear a mask amid COVID-19 surge

Posted on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 11:33 AM

Dr. Natalie Bocking, Medical Officer of Health for the Haliburton, Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit has issued a letter of recommendation to businesses and organizations...

2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information

Posted on Thursday, March 10, 2022 02:34 PM

This article is updated as new information becomes available.

Canada's COVID-19 updates...

A scientific rendering of the coronavirus.

Municipal COVID-19 Safety Measures

Posted on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 12:00 AM

Offices open to the public

As of Tuesday, February 22, 2022 our offices will be open to the public and appointments...

The green and yellow Municipality of Highlands East sign outside the office in Wilberforce.

Guide to Municipal Office Use During COVID-19

Posted on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 12:00 AM

Appointments recommended

Our offices are open to the public and appointments are not required. We do recommend making an appointment if possible to ensure efficient service and...

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Health Unit recommends remote work wherever possible

Posted on Tuesday, January 04, 2022 07:45 AM

HKPR’s Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Bocking, has strongly recommended that all employers and persons responsible for a business that operates within the region of the HKPR District...