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Canadian Tire to close 115 FGL stores 31 May 2012 | 01:43 am
Canadian Tire Corp Ltd's sporting goods chain, FGL Sports, will close 115 under-performing corporate stores and add larger new-concept stores.[...]
Vehicle stopped for insecure load, driver charged with impaired driving 30 May 2012 | 02:28 am
A Haliburton man was charged with impaired driving Saturday after being stopped by police for hauling an insecure load on Peninsula Road. The 51-year-old was charged with driving with more than 80 mgs...
$40,000 donated to X-ray campaign 29 May 2012 | 04:00 pm
Local insurance brokers and an insurance company brought the health care foundation’s X-ray campaign near completion last week with a $40,000 donation.[...]
No family doctor? More ER visits 29 May 2012 | 04:00 pm
The following are brief reports of items discussed at the Haliburton Highlands Health Services board meeting Thursday, May 24.[...]
HHHS contemplates funding shortfall 29 May 2012 | 04:00 pm
Despite finishing the year with a $181,000 surplus, Haliburton Highlands Health Services will still likely face service cuts in the next few years, CEO Paul Rosebush told the board at its May 24 meeti...
Restaurant changes hands 29 May 2012 | 04:00 pm
The name is the same, almost. The Head Lake Grill, formerly the Head Lake Eatery, located at 48 Highland St. has a new boss behind the counter. Diana Gomes, formerly the restaurant’s cook, took over a...
Auto shop has new owners 29 May 2012 | 04:00 pm
James Hosken has been working on cars for almost 20 years. Now James, 43, along with his wife Tammy, 41, are the owners of County Automotive, at 111 Industrial Park Rd. in Haliburton. The couple took ...
New tea room opens on main street 29 May 2012 | 04:00 pm
Haliburton has a new momma in town. Located at 156 Highland St., Momma G’s Tea specializes in loose leaf teas, with more than 60 varieties on hand.[...]
Highlands East finalizes budget 29 May 2012 | 04:00 pm
The following are brief reports of items discussed at the May 24 meeting of Highlands East council. The final numbers are in and the Highlands East municipal budget for 2012 is ready to be passed.[......
Council helps pay for pharmacy 29 May 2012 | 04:00 pm
The new pharmacy and medical centre in Wilberforce will be receiving additional support from council in the amount of $10,000. The decision was made following a delegation from pharmacist and owner of...