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Funding Available to Support Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Anti-Racism Initiatives

Posted on Friday, May 31, 2024 01:13 PM

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Friday, May 31, 2024 (Muskoka, ON) —The District of Muskoka is accepting applications for the 2024 IDEA Community Grant Program, a collaborative initiative with the IDEA Advisory Group. Grants aim to support local efforts to promote inclusion, diversity, equity, and anti-racism (IDEA).

To address specific needs within the community and support the advancement of IDEA principles in Muskoka, the 2024 IDEA Community Grant Program offers up to $2,500 through two funding streams:

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Bay and Beyond Project Begins with Improvements to James Street

Posted on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:55 AM

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Partnership News Release – District of Muskoka and Town of Gravenhurst

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 (Gravenhurst, ON) - Construction and road closures for the Bay and Beyond infrastructure project in Gravenhurst are set to begin the week of June 3rd. James Street will be improved to serve as the designated detour route ahead of the first phase of construction on Bay Street, scheduled to start later that week. 

Increased safety measures will be in place to ensure safety for motorists and pedestrians navigating...

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Construction Underway for Muskoka's Glen Orchard Paramedic Station

Posted on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 08:52 AM

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Construction Underway for Muskoka's Glen Orchard Paramedic Station 

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 (Muskoka, ON) - The District of Muskoka marked a major milestone with the groundbreaking for the Glen Orchard Paramedic Station at 3843 Muskoka Road 118 West. This new station, purposefully located to optimize response times in West Muskoka, is set to be fully operational in 2025 and will replace the existing Port Carling Paramedic Station. 

Construction on the new Glen Orchard Paramedic Station is underway. The design

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Climate Corner May 2024 - Bioindicators of Muskoka

Posted on Thursday, May 16, 2024 12:41 PM

EnviroHub - Climate Corner

In the fall of 2023, the Muskoka Watershed Council released the Muskoka Watershed Report Card. This document summarizes the most pressing issues for our local lakes, rivers and wetlands, and suggests several bioindicators for Muskoka. Bioindicators provide a way of documenting firsthand the effects of climate change on our ecosystems. These include the state of our forest and wildlife populations, the presence of algal blooms, the distribution of invasive species and diseases, and the concentrations...

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You’re Invited! Public Works Palooza Set for May 25

Posted on Tuesday, May 07, 2024 02:45 PM

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024 (Muskoka, ON) – The District of Muskoka’s Engineering and Public Works department is inviting residents to learn more about how infrastructure, construction and operations staff keep critical services running safely and smoothly 24/7, 365 days a year. The first Public Works Palooza is set for Saturday, May 25, 2024 in recognition of National Public Works Week.

The theme this year is, 'advancing quality of life for all.' Residents can ask questions and see what trucks and...

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Critical Test of Voyent Alert! System

Posted on Monday, May 06, 2024 02:22 PM

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Emergency Preparedness Week in Muskoka to Feature Critical Test of Voyent Alert! System

Monday, May 6, 2024 (Muskoka, ON) - Emergencies can occur suddenly and without warning. Being prepared, staying informed, and knowing how to access vital information are essential first steps in emergency preparedness.

The Muskoka Emergency Response Committee (MERC) has scheduled a test of the #AlertMuskoka system, powered by Voyent Alert!, on Friday, May 10, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. This test is taking place during...

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Muskoka Launches 'Names with Purpose'

Posted on Wednesday, May 01, 2024 02:16 PM

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An Initiative to Foster Respect and Inclusion Through Renaming Efforts  

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 (Muskoka, ON) – The District of Muskoka is proud to launch Names with Purpose, an initiative in collaboration with the Muskoka Area Indigenous Leadership Table (MAILT) and community partners.

Names with Purpose is focused on identifying and examining the names of roads, landmarks, and public spaces in Muskoka that may be perceived as disrespectful or inappropriate. We aim to deepen our understanding of...


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Recruitment Underway for Two New OPP Detachment Boards Serving Muskoka

Posted on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 01:10 PM

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024 (Muskoka, ON) - Community members are being recruited to serve on two new Boards for the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachments in Bracebridge and Huntsville. These detachments provide police services to communities across Muskoka, and each will have its own board.

The Community Safety and Policing Act came into effect on April 1, 2024, requiring all OPP detachments in Ontario to have a board. The District of Muskoka is responsible for policing in Muskoka and uses...

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Muskoka PlanHub: Transforming the Planning and Development Experience in Muskoka

Posted on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 08:33 AM

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024 (Muskoka, ON) - The District of Muskoka is excited to announce the launch of Muskoka PlanHub, an online portal enhancing the planning application experience in our communities. With funding support from Ontario’s Rural Economic Development (RED) program, Muskoka PlanHub is set to redefine how District planning applications are submitted and tracked.

MuskokaPlanHub is designed to support all District-level planning applications and their processes, including Pre-Consultation, Draft Plan of...

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Spring Brings Renewed Focus on Waste Management in Muskoka

Posted on Thursday, April 25, 2024 11:53 AM

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Thursday, April 25, 2024 (Muskoka, ON) - As spring arrives, it means the return of weekly curbside garbage collection in Muskoka, a familiar routine for many residents.

This seasonal transition prompts a reminder of the importance of properly managing waste at home and making a conscious effort to reduce what we produce. Participating in diversion programs and reusing, recycling, and disposing of materials the right way are responsibilities we all share.

Weekly Garbage Collection and Seasonal...

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