General News

This accreditation signifies exceptional capabilities in providing reliable and effective water supply operations in areas without hydrant infrastructure. Reduced property insurance rates may apply to residents in rural areas. Contact your insurance provider to explore potential insurance benefits associated with the accreditation.

A $20,500 contribution from the Dr. William S. Monk Community Health Care Development Fund, administered by the Muskoka Community Foundation, has been accepted to support the procurement of equipment for the new physician’s office at the Port Carling Health Hub.

In these Council and Committee Highlights you will find a monthly digest of featured news and updates coming out of the Council and Committee meetings.

The Township’s budget has been developed with a commitment to ensure the maintenance of existing levels of service while also building for the future by investing in infrastructure renewal and community services.

Proposed Building By-law #2025-116 slated for Council review on December 10, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. ET. Meeting accessible online and in-person.

In these Council and Committee Highlights you will find a monthly digest of featured news and updates coming out of the Council and Committee meetings.

Proposed amendments to the CIP Private Sector Incentive Program seek to address critical housing needs through new incentive programs available across the Township.

Share your thoughts. Take the online survey at Community Improvement Plan | Updates | Engage Muskoka Lakes

Muskoka Lakes Fire to host Mobile Live Fire Training Unit in Port Carling from Oct. 28 - Nov.

This training is closed to the public. 

Members of the public may see an increased presence of fire personnel, along with visible smoke and related odours, in the area of Fire Station 6 and during the times outlined in the training schedule.

In these Council and Committee Highlights you will find a monthly digest of featured news and updates coming out of the Council and Committee meetings.

Members of the community are encouraged to participate in an online survey available through Engage Muskoka Lakes by November 5, 2025.