News and Notices

The Township of Algonquin Highlands is updating its Corporate Communications Plan in 2024, and you can be part of that process by taking a brief survey.

Join us at the Dorset Parkette (22602 Highway 35) on Saturday, June 29 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the Dorset Arts, Crafts and Antiques Show. Support local artisans and enjoy music by Junkyard Symphony (sponsored by Dorset Community Partnership) with show times at 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. 

Take Notice: An Application for a Minor Variance from the provisions of Comprehensive Zoning ByLaw 2022-49 has been submitted to the Township of Algonquin Highlands Committee of Adjustment, 
the approval authority in these matters. The Application has been reviewed and has been found to be 
complete.

Take Notice: An Application for a Minor Variance from the provisions of Comprehensive Zoning ByLaw 2022-49 has been submitted to the Township of Algonquin Highlands Committee of Adjustment, 
the approval authority in these matters. The Application has been reviewed and has been found to be 
complete.

Take a step back in time with Dorset Heritage Day at the Dorset Heritage Museum (1040 Main Street) on Saturday, June 29. Outdoor exhibits will include steam-powered machinery, antique automobiles and tractors, as well as visit from the 35th Battalion.

Algonquin Highlands Council is considering the creation of a Sign By-Law to regulate signage on municipally owned property, including road allowances and other public spaces, within the Township.

The Township of Algonquin Highlands continues to seek volunteer coaches for the Stanhope Soccer League this summer. 

Please note that starting Monday, June 10, construction work is underway along Provincial Highway 35 between Carnarvon and Ox Narrows in a project with an anticipated end date of Friday, Aug. 22, 2025.

WHEREAS the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Algonquin Highlands has declared part of the original road allowance lying in between Lots 10 & 11, Concession 9, Camp Dorset Drive, in the geographic Township of Sherborne, in the Township of Algonquin Highlands, County of Haliburton, to be surplus.