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No Time To Waste - Recycle Right - Muskoka's Roadmap to 60% Waste Diversion
Posted on Thursday, June 09, 2022 05:24 AM
June 9, 2022 (Muskoka, ON) – Recycling right makes a difference. When we recycle, it benefits the environment in several ways – material and natural resources are preserved, energy is saved during the manufacturing process, greenhouse gas emissions are reduced that contribute to climate change, and less waste is sent to our only landfill.
At the same time, recycling markets have become much more strict about the quality of the recycling materials they accept – it's time to throw out bad recycling...
2022 Muskoka Community Grant Program - Applications Now Being Accepted for PIF and CE Fund
Posted on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 04:10 AM
May 31, 2022 (Bracebridge, ON) – The District of Muskoka (District) is pleased to announce the launch of the 2022 Muskoka Community Grant program on the Engage Muskoka Platform.
The District supports the enhancement of community well-being with a focus on improving a positive quality of life for our most vulnerable population. One way of helping to achieve this goal is through a few different community-funded programs.
Earlier this year, the Muskoka Community Grant Program kicked off with...
Muskoka Paramedic Services Recognizes Staff’s Dedication and Contribution to Paramedicine
Posted on Friday, May 27, 2022 08:49 AM
May 27, 2022 (Bracebridge, ON) – During National Paramedic week (May 22 to 28), the District of Muskoka used social media and held a medal ceremony to recognize paramedics’ dedication and contribution to paramedicine. Nationally, this year's theme was “Faces of Paramedicine" which focused on the diverse and growing range of specialties within the profession.
As part of the recognition, the District of Muskoka and Muskoka Paramedic Services hosted the first MPS Long-Service Medal Ceremony.
Port Carling Locks Reopening
Posted on Friday, May 20, 2022 08:17 AM
Port Carling Locks Reopening with Restrictions in Place
The Port Carling Large Locks is reopening on Monday, May 2, 2022 with restrictions in place to protect the health and safety of staff and the community.
Visitors can access the large locks beginning Monday, May 2, 2022, during regular weekday operating hours. Lockage fees can be found on our website. Visitors to the Port Carling Locks are reminded that the use of the locks and onsite facilities is at their own risk.
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District’s GeoHub and Geomatics Team Supporting Area Municipalities Through Apps
Posted on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 01:59 AM
In a presentation to Council, the District’s Geomatics team highlighted several new apps that have been added to the Muskoka GeoHub since its launch in 2020. Three of the latest apps were developed to support the work of the District and the area municipalities, including a 2019 Muskoka Flood Historical Video app, a Muskoka Votes app to support the 2022 municipal election, and a new local wildfire mapping app.
Muskoka Flood 2019
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