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JULY 23, 2025 – As eligibility expands for the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP), the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR District Health Unit) and Peterborough Public Health (PPH) (now legally merged) are encouraging families to explore this federal program to ensure they continue to receive the dental coverage they need.

Short-Term Rental Accommodation (STRA) owners are required to register their property with the Municipality of Trent Lakes.

Community Futures Peterborough (CFP) and the Business Advisory Centre (BAC) are proud to partner with Scotiabank to announce the launch of SOAR, a brand new, cohort program designed for established businesses that are ready to expand or scale their operations. 

Construction notice for Dutch Line Road West:

Please note there is road resurfacing taking place on Dutch Line Road West. Traffic will be reduced to a single lane.

Road resurfacing involves removal of existing surface, placing new gravel, followed by the application of a new surface.

For inquiries, please contact the Public Works department at 705-738-3800 ext.226 or by emailing publicworks@trentlakes.ca. 

The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR)– Bracebridge Minden Parry Sound District is advising area residents that a Flood Watch is in effect in the District until Tuesday, July 15, 2025.

As of July 10, 2025, the Trent Lakes Grass and Forest Fire Index is set to HIGH.

The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR)– Bracebridge Minden Parry Sound District is advising area residents that a Watershed Conditions Statement - Water Safety is in effect in the District until Monday, July 14, 2025

This is a reminder for the water restrictions currently in place for Buckhorn Lake Estates and Alpine Village/Pirates Glen.

The Municipality of Trent Lakes has officially launched a NEW portal for submitting by-law complaints, created with Cloudpermit.

The 2025 final tax notices have been mailed out. In your envelope, you will find your tax bill, the Trent Lakes summer newsletter, and a newsletter brought to you by the Trent Lakes Environmental Advisory Committee.

Final Tax Bill due dates:

• August 28, 2025
• October 28, 2025.

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