by Friends Of Muskoka | May 18, 2022 | News
On October 24th we have an election in Muskoka. This is our opportunity to be part of shaping the future of our community. We need councillors who will prioritize responsible development, environmental protection and strong fiscal management – to Respect,...
by Friends Of Muskoka | May 3, 2022 | News
A new use has developed on the waterways – floating cottages. Unlike a houseboat, they are intended to be used for living space rather than travel. They are marketed as homes, but can be a navigational hazard, a visual scar and an environmental risk....
by Friends Of Muskoka | May 3, 2022 | News
Although few in number, excessively loud boats are a problem and you can help do something about it! The current regulations are too difficult for the police to enforce so the problem continues unchecked. The solution is to establish maximum decibel limits for boat...
by Friends Of Muskoka | May 3, 2022 | News
On Thursday, April 28 the District of Muskoka’s Community and Planning Services Committee held a public meeting on Minett to receive comments from the public on certain subjects of interest to the District such as water and wastewater and other District–provided...
by Friends Of Muskoka | Mar 11, 2022 | News
On March 22, 2022 at 9 am, Planning Staff and consultants will provide an overview of public feedback received last fall (emails, letters, Open House, Survey) and their suggested revisions to the draft Official Plan. As a reminder, this Official Plan will shape...
by Friends Of Muskoka | Mar 11, 2022 | News
On March 18 at 9 am, the Township of Muskoka Lakes will convene a virtual Special Planning Meeting to consider changes to a few Zoning By-Laws. The first draft amendment is described in our September, 2021 e-blast. As initially drafted, it affected property owners who...
