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Haliburton County's Independent Newspaper. Local news for the Haliburton Highlands community. ...because everyone has a story.

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Joined April 2012
Reaction from @LaurieScottPC after securing a seventh term in #HKLB, with thoughts from Liberal candidate Alison Bennie, the NDP's Barbara Doyle, and Tom Regina of the Green Party thehighlander.ca/2025/02/28/…
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With results in from more than half of the polls across #HKLB @CBC is calling a seventh term for @LaurieScottPC . #Liberal candidate Alison Bennie trailing in a distant second.
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Incumbent @LaurieScottPC is at One Eyed Jack in Lindsay, chatting with supporters while awaiting results… polls close in five minutes.
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#NDP candidate Barbara Doyle is hoping for an upset after scoring 15.72% of the vote in 2022, saying “things have felt different” while campaigning during this snap election. #OntarioElection #HKLB
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The Highlander has spent over a month compiling profiles of each candidate running in every election race in Haliburton County. Now we've collected them into one easy-to-read document. Click the link to download your copy. thehighlander.ca/municipal-e…
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DOWNLOAD: This week's edition of The Highlander is ready to download at thehighlander.ca/archives. Arts centre feasibility study incoming, Highlands East trail gets petition support, election coverage continues and more in this week’s edition.
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PODCAST: Have you listened to The Highlander's new podcast yet? Our editorial team dives into Haliburton County's top challenges ahead of this month's elections. Listen here: thehighlander.ca/podcast/
DOWNLOAD: This week's edition of The Highlander is ready to download at thehighlander.ca/archives. Slow down signs taken in Algonquin Highlands, County considering new tourism fees, election coverage continues and more in this week’s edition.
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ELECTION 2022: The Highlander has begun interviewing municipal candidates running for election this fall. Each week, we'll feature candidates from different wards and municipalities in our newspaper and online. thehighlander.ca/municipal-e…
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DOWNLOAD: This week's edition of The Highlander is ready to download at thehighlander.ca/archives. Commission suggests changes to Highlands East riding boundaries, County supports closed hot tub operators, Minden Pride floats down the Gull and more in this week’s edition.
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