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Taking Action Together: Muskoka’s Roadmap to Net Zero

Posted on Friday, March 22, 2024 12:11 PM

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Community Energy and Emissions Reduction Plan (CEERP) Calls for Collective and Inspired Action

Friday, March 22, 2024 (Muskoka, ON) – Muskoka’s Community Energy and Emissions Reduction Plan (CEERP) was introduced at the District of Muskoka’s Community and Planning Services Committee yesterday.  The plan outlines strategic actions to achieve Muskoka’s goals for GHG reduction, and responds to commitments made by District and Area Municipal Councils to reduce GHG emissions in Muskoka by 50% by 2030...

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39 New Child Care Spaces Opening in Huntsville

Posted on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 12:48 PM

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District Expands Access to Affordable, High-Quality Child Care

Tuesday, March 19, 2024 (Muskoka, ON) – Muskoka remains dedicated to expanding access to high-quality and affordable child care for families through the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement (CWELCC). 

In line with the provincial framework, the District will create an additional 373 CWELCC spaces in Muskoka by the end of 2026 and is continuing to make significant progress in increasing capacity and bringing on new operators.

Huntsville...

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Climate Corner March 2024 - Flooding

Posted on Tuesday, March 05, 2024 10:33 AM

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Flooding is the most prevalent and costly natural disaster in Muskoka. Climate change caused by greenhouse gas emissions has been proven to increase extreme precipitation events and alter the spring thaw, which can cause an increase in flooding events in Muskoka.

Floodplain mapping is now complete for a sizable portion of Muskoka including newly surveyed areas that will be added to the Muskoka GeoHub before the end of the month. To find out if your home/property is in a known floodplain, visit...

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Tax Season Returns: Free Income Tax Clinics Open in Muskoka!

Posted on Friday, March 01, 2024 09:09 AM

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February 29, 2024 (Muskoka, ON) – As we enter the tax season of 2024, the District of Muskoka is excited to announce the return of the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP).

The CVITP is based on people helping people. The District is registered with the Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) and works with community partners and volunteers to host free tax clinics across Muskoka. Volunteers file tax returns for eligible people with a modest income and a simple tax situation.

Arfona Zwiers,...

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District Launches 'It's What We Do' Campaign to Showcase Municipal Efforts Towards a Better Muskoka

Posted on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 10:22 AM

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February 28, 2024 (Muskoka, ON) – The District has been delivering services across Muskoka for more than 50 years and overtime our role and responsibilities as a municipality have evolved. We’ve expanded our services to meet new needs and take on big challenges Muskoka communities are facing in order to serve you better.

The District has launched “It’s what we do”, a campaign designed to raise awareness of the critical work being done by the District, and to help make sure residents and visitors...

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Prevent Flooding by Clearing Catch Basins in your Neighbourhood

Posted on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 02:19 PM

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024 (Muskoka, ON) - With the winter weather shifting weekly, melting snow and ice are causing some trouble around catch basins in Muskoka.

The District of Muskoka is asking residents to step up as neighbourhood Catch Basin Champions to help keep roadways safe. Clearing snow and ice from catch basins near or on your property will prevent water from pooling and flooding, making roads safer for everyone. 

Catch basins are like unsung heroes of our neighbourhoods. These metal...

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2024 Muskoka Community Grant Program - Applications Now Open!

Posted on Friday, February 16, 2024 11:02 AM

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Give Back, Get Back – Take Action in Your Community 

Friday, February 16, 2024 (Muskoka, ON) – The District of Muskoka (District) is excited to announce the launch of the 2024 Muskoka Community Grant program. 

The District is committed to making life better for everyone, especially those who need it most. One way we do this is through community-funded programs. Our Community Grant Program is all about bringing people together to support those who are most vulnerable.

Arfona Zwiers, Commissioner of...

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Climate Corner February 2024 - ReUse in Muskoka

Posted on Wednesday, February 07, 2024 04:01 PM

EnviroHub - Climate Corner

Divert waste from our landfills by giving your old items a new life through donation, or by purchasing your items from thrift stores / reuse programs! One of the best ways to reduce your waste and carbon footprint is through acquiring your items through reuse programs, or by donating your items to a reuse program to extend the life of your items. 

To shop sustainably, the best option is to thrift shop! There are many thrift stores in Muskoka that can be great places to find affordable, gently used clothing, or...

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Muskoka Increasing Access to High-Quality Affordable Child Care – Full Time Spaces Available!

Posted on Tuesday, February 06, 2024 09:27 AM

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024 (Muskoka, ON) – Muskoka is continuing to enhance access to high-quality and affordable child care for families through the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement (CWELCC).

In line with the provincial framework, the District will create an additional 373 CWELCC spaces in Muskoka by the end of 2026 and is continuing to make progress in increasing capacity and bringing on new operators.

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The Muskoka Home Child Care Agency (MHCCA) is...

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New Board Members Appointed to Muskoka Airport Board of Directors

Posted on Monday, January 22, 2024 01:41 PM

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Monday, January 22, 2024 (Bracebridge, ON) - Muskoka District Council is pleased to appoint Zaina Alhillou and Eileen Waechter to the Muskoka Airport Board of Directors.

Zaina Alhilou is a highly regarded aviation industry expert, recognized for her innovative approach to airport capital planning and her execution of highly intricate aviation programs, all while navigating the complexities of airport operations. She enjoys a stellar reputation as a strategic thinker with sharp foresight for...

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