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A new normal - Haliburton Echo

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A new normal - Haliburton Echo

By Emily Stonehouse We watched the smoke float through our neighbourhood without batting an eye. Some just called it “haze” or “fog”, like it wasn’t toxic air floating from neighbouring provinces. Adam Frisk wrote about how smoky season is the new summer season. It’s just normal now. The same way that blistering hot days are here alongside numbingly cold days. To a certain extent, we have normalized climate change. But what we haven’t normalized…Read Article

Dirty Soda Girls ready to pop in Haliburton - Haliburton Echo

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Dirty Soda Girls ready to pop in Haliburton - Haliburton Echo

By Adam Frisk A new business venture in Haliburton Village is set to open this week and it’ll sure put a little pop in your step. Dirty Soda Girls is eyeing the long weekend for its grand storefront opening on Highland Street , serving up wild and colourful, carbonated soft drinks. The female-owned bubbling beverage business first launched in southern Ontario and is operated by sisters Tracy Hawkins and Jodie McCarthy, their mother, and also the…Read Article

Meet Adam Frisk, our new reporter and photographer - Haliburton Echo

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Meet Adam Frisk, our new reporter and photographer - Haliburton Echo

By Adam Frisk Hello, Haliburton County! My name is Adam Frisk and I’ve recently joined The Haliburton County Echo, Minden Times and County Life as a reporter and photographer. I’m thrilled to join the talented team in a place that I’ve been proud to call home for nearly five years. I’m excited to contribute to our community through vibrant storytelling while capturing the day-to-day of local life and everything the county has to offer. A little …Read Article

CHS leadership students already have something to look forward to in the fall

The Cochrane Lions Club is helping ease the cost for five Cochrane High students attending the Canadian Student Leadership Conference in the fall. Lions Gene Fox and Jim Thorne (in the back) presented the $2,500 donation in late May. Cochrane Now/Noel Edey.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } The school year may be over, but five Cochrane High School students already have a special date marked on their fall calenda…Haliburton · Haliburton Read Article

Bookapalooza Haliburton Highlands 2025

Bookapalooza Haliburton Highlands 2025 Bookapalooza Haliburton Highlands 2025 Bookapalooza is a festival for the literary arts, featuring an exhibition of reading and writing-related goods and presentations. This year’s featured author is multi-award-winning Robert J. Sawyer. His genre is science fiction but his appeal is much broader, with the commentary on societal issues embedded in his work. A not-to-miss event! Location::Minden Community Ce…Minden, Ontario · Minden Read Article

Studio Tour Haliburton Highlands 2025

Studio Tour Haliburton Highlands 2025 Studio Tour Haliburton Highlands 2025 October 4 - 12, 2025 First two weekends in October. Enjoy the fall colours and v ...Haliburton · Haliburton Read Article

Paikin brings the life of John Turner to light - Haliburton Echo

By Emily Stonehouse There are few things that stress out a journalist. We’re no stranger to deadlines and breaking news. We thrive under pressure, and are masters at putting on a happy face, even after the drudges of a long day. But being tasked with covering the work of another journalist; that’s a stressor. And not just any journalist. A well-known Canadian icon. Steve Paikin has been a writer and reporter for news agencies such as CBC and TVO…Haliburton County · Haliburton County Read Article

Colours - Haliburton Echo

By Emily Stonehouse Nearly every Canadian would recognize Steve Paikin. His face has graced the screens of CBC and TVO for decades, and he was the moderator of the English debate during the last federal election, and many before that. His life is deeply entwined with Canadian politics. He lives and breathes for the past, present, and future of political changemakers. When he spoke to a sold-out room last Thursday at the Pinestone, he spent over …Haliburton County · Haliburton County Read Article

This Ontario canopy boardwalk among treetops is the longest of its kind in the world

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The canopy tour is a guided nature hike through the treetops of Haliburton with “breathtaking views.”Haliburton · Haliburton Read Article

HHHS Foundation welcomes summer students - Haliburton Echo

By Emily Stonehouse It’s an exciting time for the Haliburton Highlands Health Services (HHHS) Foundation, as they welcome two new students to join their roster of dedicated staff for the summer months. “This is our busy season,” said Melanie Klodt Wong, the executive director of the foundation. “Having these two students here who really want to invest in the county, that will help us so much.” The students were hired as a part of the Canada Summ…Haliburton County · Haliburton County Read Article

Testing the Waters slated to begin in Haliburton County - Haliburton Echo

By James Matthews Collecting lake health data now can contribute to future safe water quality. The U-Links Centre for Community-based Research has been keeping an eye for a few years on the water quality in Haliburton County’s lakes. Work is about to make waves for the 2025 season and county council got an overview of what the season is likely to entail. Andrew Gordon, the director at U-Links, said research projects the organization has helped m…Haliburton County · Haliburton County Read Article

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