by Jean | Aug 22, 2016 | In Memory
It is with a great deal of sadness that I pass along this information on behalf of Don Smith of Fort St. John, British Columbia. Mildred Smith passed away peacefully at the Bayview Care Home in Kemptville, Ontario, on August 21, 2016, at the age of 101 years old, just...
by Andrea Armstrong | Aug 17, 2016 | Oxtongue Community News
According to the Algonquin Highlands website the Burn Ban is now off. http://www.algonquinhighlands.ca/fire-services.php
by Andrea Armstrong | Aug 15, 2016 | Fire Department
All, Due to some inquiries, I thought it best to update. While Algonquin Park may have lifted their fire ban, many of the surrounding areas, including Haliburton and Muskoka have not. The Fire Ban is still in place in Haliburton County. We are hopeful for tomorrow’s...
by Jean | Aug 11, 2016 | Oxtongue Community News
FLOSSIE BOWEN TURNS 90! Turn back the year to 1926, and that is when Florence Bowen was born to Bill and Aletta Card of Bancroft, Ontario. Born into a farming family, Florence, who soon became known as Flossie, grew up to love the outdoors, fishing in nearby lakes,...
by Andrea Armstrong | Aug 11, 2016 | Oxtongue Community News
Low Water Warnings The most recent report of low water conditions in Ontario, produced by the Surface Water Monitoring Centre of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF), shows parts of southeastern Ontario at Level 3 low water conditions. Click the image...
by Andrea Armstrong | Aug 11, 2016 | Oxtongue Community News
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by Andrea Armstrong | Aug 10, 2016 | Oxtongue Community News
Hello Lake Friends, By now you’ve likely learned that earlier today, the four Fire Chiefs in Haliburton County declared a Total Fire Ban on all open air fires within Haliburton County. This has been done in consultation with the MNRF. No open air fires of...
by Andrea Armstrong | Aug 9, 2016 | Oxtongue Community News
The OLA is a member of the Federation of Ontario Cottage Associations (FOCA). Please read some benefits of membership for our...
by Andrea Armstrong | Aug 9, 2016 | Oxtongue Community News
Although we had no new merchandise at the Regatta this year as we cleared out old inventory, we do have something special this year to offer our community. We have a Limited Edition Oxtongue Lake Logo hoodie by Happiness Is Inc. (www.happinessisinc.ca) All proceeds...
by John Williams | Aug 8, 2016 | Oxtongue Community News
This year the annual Perseid meteor shower will peak Thursday night and Friday morning, August 11-12, 2016, but shower meteors can be seen for a night or two before and after the peak. The shower happens when the earth runs into debris shed by comet Swift-Tuttle, and...
