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Without an Emergency Department, a new urgent care clinic in Minden was kept busy this weekend as it opened its doors for the first time.

Residents of Minden gathered to mourn an anchor of their community that they frantically tried to save. Other small towns wonder if they’ll be next.

Haliburton Highlands Health Services officially closed the towns emergency department, removing its hospital and emergency signage Thursday morning.

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Canadian-Belarusian mountaineer Liliya Ianovskaia managed to reach the summit of Lhotse in Nepal on May 24 and held up a Canadian flag bearing the words ‘Save Minden ER.’

Residents from Minden and Chesley band together to fight for both community hospitals futures amid emergency department closures.

Canadian-Belarusian mountaineer Liliya Ianovskaia managed to reach the summit of Lhotse in Nepal on May 24 and held up a Canadian flag bearing the words ‘Save Minden ER.’

Canadian-Belarusian mountaineer Liliya Ianovskaia managed to reach the summit of Lhotse in Nepal on May 24 and held up a Canadian flag bearing the words 'Save Minden ER.'

Canadian-Belarusian mountaineer Liliya Ianovskaia managed to reach the summit of Lhotse in Nepal on May 24 and held up a Canadian flag bearing the words ‘Save Minden ER.’

Canadian-Belarusian mountaineer Liliya Ianovskaia managed to reach the summit of Lhotse in Nepal on May 24 and held up a Canadian flag bearing the words ‘Save Minden ER.’