To the Editor,   We sincerely apologize but due to health care concerns and regional recommendations regarding the coronavirus, we will be postponing our annual Volunteer and Supporter Meet and Greet that was scheduled…

  To the Editor,     As waterfront property owners and business owners we have reviewed the proposed shoreline protection bylaw as well as materials prepared by the Coalition of Haliburton Property Owners Associations (CHA), the…

To the Editor In 1997 Barbara Ehrenreich published an essay titled Spinning the Poor into Gold: How corporations seek to profit from welfare reform based on her experience attending a conference billed as an opportunity…

To the Editor “Every great and deep difficulty bears in itself its own solution. It forces us to change our thinking in order to find it.” – Niels Bohr (1885-1962) Physicist & Nobel Laureate Even…

To the Editor On Sept. 27 I attended a meeting of the county’s joint environmental committee. I was very impressed by the overall respect and collaboration between its members. John Smith Councillor for Dysart et…

To the Editor The question “is vaping safe?” came up in class today and I’d like to talkto you about the research I have done. But first I’d like to tell youwhy I’m concern. Kids…

To the Editor I am writing to you in regards to the use of vaping and the use of those products in Minden. In the past two years there have been a lot of kids…

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Dear Ms. Scott Regarding your letter in the newspapers about funding inter-library loans. I tried to find the real costs of the inter-library shipping. According to you it is $1.38 by mail and $4 with…

To the Editor Just a reminder that this Saturday May 25 the Maple Beech & Cameron Lake Assoc. (MBC) is hosting our Summer Safety Speaker Series. It is from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at…

To the Editor,   MPP Laurie Scott, nothing you have said to defend or justify the cuts to our libraries stands up under scrutiny. During the announcement of these cuts in the legislature, you nodded…

To the Editor,   Laurie Scott has really outdone herself this time. In a rare visit to this part of her riding, our MPP sank to a new low by sneaking in the back door…

To the Editor I am writing with two concerns. First the actions of Premier Doug Ford and the Ontario government around education and second the lack of meaningful communication from our representative Laurie Scott. It…

To the Editor I was fortunate enough to attend the Minden Skating Carnival on Sunday and was very impressed.  Kudos to all who were involved in presenting this performance. The choreography was impressive the skating…

This is a love letter to all Early Childhood Educators…   The past few months have been tough as our sector has advocated strongly and loudly for what we know we deserve. What would you…

To the Editor Many of us are aware that a global school strike for climate action was initiated last summer by Greta Thunberg age 16 of Sweden. In January of this year here is part…

To the Editor On a recent sunny day in the Highlands Haliburton County leant us a helping hand. We were driving along Highway 118 on the way to visit our parents when we came around…

Dear Haliburton County Residents,   Since the Ford government took over, there have been a number of issues, directly impacting this area, which cause me great concern. The cancelling of all “green” initiatives eliminated a…