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Warning: Beach Posted – Suspected Blue-Green Algae Bloom (August 5 2011)

Posted on August 5, 2011 by

Today (August 5th) the Ministry of the Environment (MOE) posted the Sturgeon Point  Public Beach because of a suspected Blue-Green algae bloom. If you visit the Public Beach, you’ll notice a warning sign posted to the garbage bin.  “Posting” means that … Continue reading →

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Road Paving Work has Started!

Posted on July 8, 2011 by

Second Street has been ripped up and covered with gravel, and bottom of Third Street has just started receiving the same treatment. Removal of the old asphalt surface will continue on Monday morning (July 11), and will likely be completed that … Continue reading →

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Sturgeon Lake Lagoon Blue-Green Algae Advisory Lifted

Posted on June 28, 2011 by

Some of you have expressed some concern over the advisory that was recently posted by the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge (HKPR) District Health Unit. That advisory was lifted today after the Ministry of the Environment’s testing at the affected area … Continue reading →

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Bear in Sturgeon Point

Posted on August 8, 2010 by

This morning (Sunday, August 8 ) a black bear was spotted in a tree behind the Sturgeon Point Union Church.  The bear was discovered at about 7:30 a.m., and left the scene two hours later, missing Desmond Howard’s sermon at the church … Continue reading →

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