News

Residents and visitors are urged to continue taking necessary precautions to reduce the risk of human-caused wildfires. Click here to learn about being FireSmart at home.

New Rating (EXTREME) – what this means:

• Total Fire Ban, no open-air burning is permitted
• All current fire permits are suspended
• Fireworks are prohibited

To learn more about the Fire Danger Ratings, visit: Fire Rating

For more information on fire and emergency services in Muskoka Lakes visit: Fire and Emergency Services

(NEW) Non-Emergency Phone: 705-909-0001 | In an emergency, please call 9-1-1.

Building on a legacy of community collaboration, the Township is seeking feedback on the draft design for the new Hanna Park Playground by Friday, July 24.

Review the design and submit feedback here: Hanna Park Playground Rehabilitation

TAKE NOTICE that Mary Ellen McIntyre has filed nomination papers with the Clerk for the office of:

Township Council
Ward A / Ward 1

in the Township of Muskoka Lakes for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election.

A complete list of candidates can be found online at muskokalakes.ca under List of Candidates

Water rescue training will be conducted at Windsor Park in Bala on July 4 to 5 and July 11 to 12, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and July 10 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Over the two weekends, residents and visitors can expect an increased presence of fire apparatuses and emergency personnel in and around this area. Members of the public are asked to stay clear of training areas and follow any posted signage or direction from on-site personnel.

For fire and emergency services in Muskoka Lakes, visit muskokalakes.ca