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    • Strategy needed to counter poverty, says region’s top doc

      Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month ago

      Food insecurity is a public health issue. Dr. Natalie Bocking, the medical officer of health at the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit, said food insecurity is defined as ...

    • ROMA gives voice to rural communities

      Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month ago

      Municipalities navigate many more difficult issues today than they had in the past. Pam Sayne, who is a representative on the Rural Ontario Municipal Association, said another hiccup with which ...

    • Public health starts the year in the red

      Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month ago

      The region’s public health unit has run a deficit so far this year. But Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit board members heard May 16 that the revenue shortfall is expected ...

    • Cell tower project approaches a time crunch, says EORN

      Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months ago

      The effort to improve internet service for eastern Ontario has brought more than $30-million in infrastructure to Haliburton County so far. Lisa Severson of the Eastern Ontario Regional Network ...

    • Modular homes, shared services can assuage housing needs

      Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months ago

      As if EORN staff didn’t have enough on their plates with the logistics of placing and erecting more than 600 cell towers as part of a $300 million project in eastern Ontario. The Eastern Ontario ...

    • County hears how a strong tourism industry is a collaboration

      Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months ago

      A lucrative tourism season is the product of a collaboration. Nicole Whiting told Haliburton County during its May 18 meeting that a successful industry comes through the upper tier’s tourism ...

    • Dysart looks to Tiny Homes to counter dearth of housing

      Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months ago

      Dysart council hopes word gets out about recent changes that may help ease the housing shortfall in the township. Haliburton County council allowed changes to Dysart’s Official Plan during its ...

    • Pacers eliminate Bucks with 120-98 Game 6 victory

      Pacers eliminate Bucks with 120-98 Game 6 victory

      The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 months ago

      INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Obi Toppin scored 21 points, T.J. McConnell had 20 points and nine assists and the Indiana Pacers won a playoff series for the first...