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News and Notices

  • Dorset Snowball Volunteer Information Session

    The Dorset Snowball Winter Carnival will take place on Feb. 16 and 17 (Family Day Weekend), and the Township's Parks, Rec and Trails department is seeking volunteers to help ensure this year's event is a fun-filled success.

  • Notice of Special Meeting: Strategic Planning Session

    TAKE NOTICE that there will be a Special Meeting of Council on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at 9:00 a.m.

  • Holiday hours at Algonquin Highlands facilities

    The Algonquin Highlands Administrative Office at 1123 North Shore Road will close to the public at noon on Friday, Dec. 22, re-opening at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 2. The AH Trails Office at 20130 Highway 35 North will be closed during the same time period. 

  • Update on Outdoor Rinks
    Stanhope Gardens and the Dorset Ice Palace are currently closed. The recent warm weather has not been favorable to begin ice making. We do require multiple days of below freezing temperatures to build the ice prior to opening. For up-to-date conditions on rinks throughout the season please check the Township website. 
  • Service restored at Dorset refill station

    Please note the public water refill station beside the Dorset Recreation Centre is once again in working order. Thanks to residents for their patience as this issue was resolved.

  • Dorset water refill station out of order
    Please note the public water refill station beside the Dorset Recreation Centre is currently out of order.

    In the meantime, water is available at the Township Administrative Office at 1123 North Shore Road, at the Stanhope Firefighters' Community Hall at 1095 North Shore Road, and at the Stanhope Municipal Airport at 1168 Stanhope Airport Road.
  • Notice of Special Meeting: Strategic Planning Session

    TAKE NOTICE that there will be a Special Meeting of Council on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at 9:00 a.m.

  • NOTICE: Proposed Changes to Fees and Charges

    NOTICE is hereby provided that the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Algonquin Highlands intends to consider amending Comprehensive Fees and Charges By-Law 2023-68 at its regular meeting to be held on Thursday, December 14, 2023.

  • License of Occupation Policy comes into effect Jan. 1

    The Township’s License of Occupation Policy, approved through By-Law 2023-98, applies in cases where privately owned infrastructure is located on a Township-owned shore road allowance separated by a municipally maintained road from the adjacent residence. It was approved by Algonquin Highlands Council during a November 2, 2023 meeting and will come into effect on Jan. 1, 2024.


Contact Us

Township of Algonquin Highlands
1123 North Shore Road
Algonquin Highlands, ON
K0M 1S0
705-489-2379
info@algonquinhighlands.ca
Fax: 705-489-3491

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