The Township of Minden Hills has declared a State of Emergency in response to the severe ice storm that hit the province over the weekend. Officials say the decision comes in the wake of prolonged freezing rain, which has caused widespread power outages, hazardous road conditions, downed trees and power...

Local school boards say their schools in areas affected by the weekend's ice storm will be closed tomorrow (March 31). The Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB) and the Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board (SMCDSB) say due to road conditions, power outages, and internet/network outages in some areas, they...

The OPP is urging you to stay off the roads. Police say officers had a busy night with increased calls due to the freezing rain that continues to affect the area. Officials say it has created dangerous conditions on roadways, and resulted in multiple incidents, including injuries from falling trees as...

The storm that is sweeping across cottage country has left thousands without power. HydroOne’s outage maps shows the power is out across a large chunk of the province, and it’s the same here at home. Approximately 5,000 homes across Halliburton County are without power. Crews are still assessing the damages. Restoration...

In response to a major freezing rain event in the area, The Township of Minden Hills, The Township of Algonquin Highlands, The Municipality of Highlands East, The Municipality of Dysart et al, and the The County of Haliburton have all declared a Significant Weather Event today at 3:00 p.m. Officials...

Police are advising residents and travelers that a ‘significant weather event is approaching the area.’ Officers say the Haliburton County area will receive significant freezing rain over the upcoming weekend, adding precipitation may begin as snow or rain before changing over to freezing rain this evening. According to police, freezing rain...