by Friends Of Muskoka | Oct 20, 2021 | News
Township of Muskoka Lakes Planning Committee is meeting at 9 am on Monday October 25th to discuss what could be final changes to the Minett Official Plan policy. Details available here (see Agenda item 5). We’ve come a long way since we raised the alarm and came...
by Friends Of Muskoka | Jul 29, 2021 | News
During the dark days of winter, a contractor and subcontractors working on behalf of the owner of a large property on iconic Sugarloaf Island on Lake Joseph virtually denuded a large portion of his property of trees and blasted flat a once significant rocky slope....
by Friends Of Muskoka | Jun 19, 2021 | News
Muskoka has become an increasingly popular destination for cottagers….and developers. The following real-life stories serve as inspiring examples of how the community can respond to the threat of overdevelopment and preserve Muskoka property in perpetuity by...
by Friends Of Muskoka | Jun 16, 2021 | News
THIS is why we need better, stronger, more restrictive policies in Minett, our Township and the larger District. Policy work may seem dull, but it is oh so important to get right. We lost 2 battles at LPAT because our policies are not strong enough, not aligned with...
by Friends Of Muskoka | Jun 16, 2021 | News
Close to 200 people attended the virtual Minett Public Meeting on May 28th. The public was invited to comment on the draft Minett Official Plan Amendment, the policy document that will govern development in Minett. The draft Minett policy is a huge step forward for...
