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District of Muskoka Proudly Commemorates the Dedication of Alex’s Place

Posted on Thursday, June 22, 2023 12:48 PM

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Thursday, June 22, 2023 (Bracebridge, ON) – The District of Muskoka proudly commemorated the dedication of Alex's Place, a transformative transitional housing facility designed to support at-risk and homeless youth, located at 49B Pine St. in Bracebridge.

What is Alex’s Place?

Alex’s Place is a “homelessness-focused” program supporting innovative local solutions for young people aged 16 to 24 who are at risk of or experiencing homelessness. The program provides safe, affordable, and supportive...

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Muskoka Housing Task Force Rejuvenated and Calls for Community Membership

Posted on Thursday, June 22, 2023 09:18 AM

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Thursday, June 22, 2023 (Muskoka, ON) – On April 17, 2023, Muskoka District Council passed a resolution to rejuvenate the Muskoka Housing Task Force (MHTF). The task force Terms of Reference have just been approved and the task force has initiated a call for community membership. 

The MHTF was established in 2019 with the goal of identifying and promoting strategies and opportunities for the development of a range of housing options across Muskoka. The task force brought together community members,...

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Taking Action on Acton: Acton Island Bridge: Improvements Underway

Posted on Tuesday, June 06, 2023 03:20 PM

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June 6, 2023 - (Muskoka, ON) – The Acton Island Bridge is scheduled for rehabilitation and resurfacing this spring. Motorists will experience only slight delays when crossing the bridge while construction crews work under single-lane conditions for the most part, but several overnight closures will be required to complete the work towards the end of the project. To minimize the impact on the community, the closures will be scheduled to avoid holidays, weekends, and regular commuter traffic....

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District asks Muskoka residents to confirm top community priorities as it updates its strategic plan

Posted on Monday, June 05, 2023 09:58 AM

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June 5, 2023 (Bracebridge, ON) - Help Us Plan Together! The District of Muskoka launched a strategic planning process earlier this year. The process involves updating the District’s Vision, Mission and Value statements and identifying the top priorities to address in this term of Council. Community members are encouraged to review the 2023-2026 Strategic Plan draft and complete a short survey at www.engagemuskoka.ca/strategic-plan.

“Council and staff took part in several workshops this spring to...

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Climate Corner June 2023 - Electric Vehicles – Debunking Myths and Answering Questions

Posted on Friday, June 02, 2023 08:47 AM

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Electric vehicles or EVs are a hot topic these days. With new technology, there are inevitably many questions and areas of confusion. This Climate Corner newsletter is here to help increase the understanding of EVs and their environmental benefits, and clear up some common misconceptions!

Myth #1: Electric vehicles cannot travel long distances.

Electric vehicle technology is advancing rapidly, with most fully electric models now having a range of 200-300kms, with some having ranges up to 450kms....

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District and Area Municipalities Seek Public Input for Muskoka Workforce Development Strategy

Posted on Friday, May 26, 2023 02:21 PM

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Friday, May 26, 2023  (Muskoka, ON)  - The District of Muskoka, in partnership with the Town of Bracebridge, Township of Georgian Bay, Town of Gravenhurst, Town of Huntsville, Township of Lake of Bays and Township of Muskoka Lakes, is developing a Regional Workforce Strategy. The strategy will provide a framework for addressing regional labour challenges and building the skilled workforce that Muskoka needs for the future. The project is funded by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food &...

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Muskoka Housing Funding Forum – Opening Doors to Support Attainable Housing Solutions in Muskoka

Posted on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 02:08 PM

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023 (Muskoka, ON) - The District of Muskoka proudly announces that registration for the Muskoka Housing Funding Forum is now open. This virtual platform presents an innovative opportunity for you to unlock a world of funding resources and contribute to the creation of attainable housing options in Muskoka.

In a series of two engaging, informative sessions, the Funding Forum will host speakers from local, provincial, and federal organizations who will share details on current...

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Breaking Ground: Celebrating the Future of Long-Term Care in Muskoka

Posted on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 01:33 PM

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023 (Huntsville, ON) - The District Municipality of Muskoka was proud to celebrate the groundbreaking ceremony for the new location of Fairvern Long-Term Care Home in Huntsville on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. This ceremony symbolized the start of a new chapter in the lives of 160 residents, who will call this new, leading-edge long-term care home, their new home in 2025. 

The project is possible because of the generous financial support of the Province of Ontario. The Province's...

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Ontario Public Works Association Honours “Diggin' Downtown” with Project of the Year Award

Posted on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 10:51 AM

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Pictured above (from left to right): Doug Keenie (President, OPWA), Mark Misko (Director, Engineering and Public Works), Brandon Hall (Engineering Technician, Town of Huntsville), Mark Trebinskie (Manager, Capital Infrastructure), Colt Newman (Project Manager, DMM), Quinn Michell (Manager, Communications, DMM), Josh Collins (Construction Inspector, DMM), Chad Veitch (Construction Inspector, DMM)

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 – The District of Muskoka and the Town of Huntsville’s Diggin' Downtown...

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Seeking Environmental Champions

Posted on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 10:45 AM

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Accepting Applications: Rosewarne Landfill Public Liaison Committee

May 16, 2023 (Muskoka, ON) – The District of Muskoka is accepting applications for passionate and dedicated community members to fill vacancies on the Public Liaison Committee (PLC) for the Rosewarne Landfill, the only active landfill in Muskoka.

It is essential we work together to reduce waste, divert material properly, and optimize operations to make the best use of every inch of space, and to make the Rosewarne Landfill last...

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