Minden Hills Township

• Spring flooding prompts Minden Hills, Ont. to declare state of emergency

  The Township of Minden Hills, Ont., on Tuesday declared a state of emergency due to flooding from the Gull River, which flows directly through the town of Minden.

  Weather

  Apr 15
  
• Oshawa teen drowns in Burnt River in Minden Hills Township: OPP

  According to Haliburton Highlands OPP, around 12:10 p.m. Wednesday, emergency crews responded to reports of a swimmer who had failed to resurface on the Burnt River. 

  Canada

  Sep 7, 2023
  
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• 2 airlifted to Toronto hospital after Hwy. 35 crash south of Minden: OPP

  At round 4 p.m. Saturday, emergency crews responded to a crash on Hwy. 35 near Minden following reports that a southbound vehicle had crossed into the northbound lanes and rolled.

  Traffic

  Jun 26, 2023
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• Haliburton County council remains ‘dissatisfied’ with Minden ER closure decision

  The emergency department in Minden is scheduled to close June 1 with all services being consolidated with the hospital in Haliburton.

  Health

  Apr 28, 2023
• Suspect arrest at Minden business connected to Haliburton robbery: OPP

  An employee at a business on Highway 35 in Minden Hills Township reported suspicious activity at the site and OPP located a suspect who was connected to a robbery in Haliburton.

  Crime

  Apr 27, 2023
• Ontario health minister defends HHHS board’s decision to close Minden ER

  Sylvia Jones during Wednesday's Question Period said closing the Minden ER is a "decision made by the hospital with the support of the hospital board."

  Health

  Apr 26, 2023
• Missing Minden Township man found dead, OPP say

  Joseph McGee, 89, was first reported missing on Sunday and had been last seen the day prior in the Minden area.

  Canada

  Dec 7, 2022
• Woman loses $9,000 in ‘grandparent scam’ in Minden Hills: OPP

  OPP say a woman received a call from a man claiming to be a police officer and a female claiming to be her granddaughter.

  Crime

  Jul 19, 2022
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• Worker dies after fall from telecommunications tower south of Minden: OPP

  Haliburton Highlands OPP say a worker fell from a telecommunications tower just south of Minden on Wednesday morning.

  Crime

  Jan 26, 2022
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• 2 arrested following armed robbery at Minden home: OPP

  Haliburton Highlands OPP officers attended a Parkside Street residence following reports of a robbery on Jan. 20, 2022.

  Crime

  Jan 21, 2022