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Muskoka Lakes to Lower Flags in Honour of 215 Children who Died at B.C. Residential School Site

Posted on Monday, May 31, 2021 09:43 AM

MUSKOKA LAKES – The Township of Muskoka Lakes will join other municipalities and the federal government in flying flags at half-mast to honour the lives of 215 children whose remains were found at a former residential school in Kamloops, B.C.

"I have asked that effective Monday, May 31, 2021 to Tuesday, June 8, 2021 that the flags at the Township of Muskoka Lakes be lowered to honour the memories of the 215 children found in a mass grave at the residential school in Kamloops,” says Mayor Harding....

June 2021 Planning Notices

Posted on Thursday, May 27, 2021 04:11 PM

Committee of Adjustment - June 14, 2021

A Committee of Adjustment meeting will be held on June 14, 2021, at 9:00 a.m., electronically from the Council Chambers, Municipal Offices, Port Carling, Ontario.

View the June 14, 2021 Committee of Adjustment Meeting Webcast.

A link to participate in the Public Hearing at the June 14, 2021 Committee of Adjustment Meeting will be included in the Agenda. View Instructions for how to participate in Planning Public Meetings/Hearings.

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Community Improvement Plan Public Survey

Posted on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 02:18 PM

The Township of Muskoka Lakes is undertaking a Community Improvement Plan (CIP) for the communities of Port Carling and Bala.

Although we can't hear your thoughts in person, we still want to hear them virtually! Let us know what you think about the early ideas for the Bala and Port Carling Community Improvement Plans by completing the following surveys. The feedback collected from the community will help guide and identify community priority areas/projects for revitalization in the downtown...

Media Release - Township of Muskoka Lakes Long Weekend Reminders

Posted on Friday, May 21, 2021 02:43 PM

MUSKOKA LAKES – With the Victoria Day long weekend fast approaching and the Province of Ontario announcement about Reopening the Province, the Township would like to provide the following long weekend reminders:

Fire Rating

The fire rating is currently set to HIGH. No daytime burning is allowed. Fireworks are not permitted. Burn permits will not be sold. For emergencies, please call 9-1-1.

What’s Open

Public Boat Launches: Municipal boat launches remain open at this time.

Trails: Trails remain open...

Lakeside Waste Collection to Start Sunday, May 23, 2021, in the Township of Muskoka Lakes

Posted on Thursday, May 20, 2021 04:44 PM

Via District of Muskoka Media Release - Lakeside Waste Collection to Start Sunday, May 23, 2021, in the Township of Muskoka Lakes

The District of Muskoka is launching the summer Lakeside Waste Collection program in the Township of Muskoka Lakes on Sunday, May 23, 2021.

Every Sunday this summer, Lakeside Waste Collection trucks will be at locations in the Township of Muskoka Lakes during scheduled times, to accept household bagged garbage and recycling. This special collection...

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