INFORMATION BOARD

Helpful Websites

• Algonquin Highlands provide a wide variety of year-round activities and events and its many lakes offer fishing, boating, swimming and beautiful vistas.

• Be Bear Wise

• Camp Otter Alumni is a site created to help Otter alumni re-connect, and to share memories, photos and experiences.

• Campfire Safety how to build a safe campfire.

• Canadian Safe Boating Council reminds boaters that lifejackets are like their lucky fishing hat; they only work when they’re worn. Get your whole family Hooked on Lifejackets.

• Coalition of Haliburton Property Owners Associations (CHA) is a member-driven group of approximately 50 property owners’ associations, representing more than 120 waterbodies and 15,000 shoreline properties from across the geographical limits of Haliburton County (including the OLCA)

• CHA Septic Tip Posters informative posters to post in your cottage

• Cottage Kits - provided by the Township of Algonquin Highlands as a simple way to provide renters and guests with everything they need to manage waste for a short term stay

• Cottage Life Magazine is the website of the award-winning magazine, as well as information on their Spring and Fall shows in Toronto, their television programs, and more.

• Dorset community resource directory, includes businesses in Dorset, events & tourist attractions, and more.

• Dorset Snowball Winter Carnival is always the 3rd Saturday in February

• Dorset Tower including a live tower cam

• EcoEthic delivering technologies that lessen the impact on the natural environment, reduce pollution and conserve water resources.

• Federation of Ontario Cottagers’ Associations (FOCA) is a non-profit, voluntary organization serving as an information centre, providing assistance and leadership to Ontario’s cottage associations and their members (including OLCA).

• Fire Regulations for Algonquin Highlands.

• Fishing what you need to know before fishing in Ontario.

• Haliburton School of Art + Design is the premier choice in Ontario for Summer courses in visual arts, crafts and performing arts.

• Hydro One power outage map.

• Poop Talk Septic systems are the number one cause of pollution in our lakes. Is yours working properly? Listen to the informative and always entertaining Rob Davis and learn everything that you’ve ever wanted to know about septic systems and then some.

• Waste Disposal Sites information on when and how to dispose of waste

• Weather Dorset

• West Otter Lake Road Association this site contains information for members of the WOLRA and seasonal Webcam