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The flag raising recognizes the important work of Candlelighters Simcoe and provides an opportunity for the community to come together in support of children and families impacted by childhood cancer.

Event Details
Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Location: Township of Muskoka Lakes Municipal Office (1 Bailey Street, Port Carling)
Flag raising will take place off Joseph Street.

A community event is planned for September 11 at 4:00 p.m. at Hanna Park. Join us in celebrating 25+ years of play, and many more to come.

Until further notice, the playground area will be closed as of September 14 to begin construction.

Explore the final design and follow along with the project here: www.engagemuskokalakes.ca/hanna-park-playground-rehabilitation

Nominations are officially closed, as of Friday, August 21 at 2:00 p.m., and the candidates for the 2026 Municipal Election have now been certified by the Township Clerk. 

Explore the List of Certified Candidates and get to know who is running in Muskoka Lakes.

Muskoka Lakes Votes | Oct. 14 - 26 | Internet & Telephone

Residents, visitors, businesses, community organizations, caregivers and others with an interest in improving accessibility in Muskoka Lakes are encouraged to:

• Review the 2026-2030 Multi-Year Accessibility Plan;
• Provide feedback on the proposed initiatives and opportunities;
• Share barriers experienced when accessing Township programs, services, facilities or information; and
• Identify other opportunities to improve accessibility in Muskoka Lakes, via engagemuskokalakes.ca

Feedback on this plan closes Wednesday, September 9, 2026. The Township continues to welcome feedback on accessibility at any time. 

TAKE NOTICE that Tanner McNabb has filed nomination papers with the Clerk for the office of:

Township Council
Ward C / Ward 3

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

TAKE NOTICE that Mitchell Shea has filed nomination papers with the Clerk for the office of:

Township Council
Ward B / Ward 2

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