by Jordan Richards | Sep 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Despite starting the day with heavy rains and high winds, Friends of Muskoka got in their boats and in some cases travelled great distances to demonstrate against waterfront residential subdivisions in Muskoka. Just prior to the planned 2PM start time, the rain...
by Jordan Richards | Aug 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Globe and Mail’s Fred Lum covered the Sound the Alarm event in Muskoka. This has never been a local / NIMBY issue – unsustainable developments such as those proposed by developers in Muskoka affect all Canadians so it is only fitting that this issue is...
by Jordan Richards | Aug 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
http://savemuskoka.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/The-Boat-Rally.mp4 Friend of Muskoka Karen Lang put together this great video showing some of the fun we had at the Minett boat rally this past weekend. I am still so humbled and encouraged by the hard work of so many...
by Jordan Richards | Aug 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
Read Doug Crosse coverage on MyMuskoka now here. Here’s our full press release: VOTE TO STOP residential waterfront subdivisions on commercial resort properties and Save Muskoka. Join Friends of Muskoka in Wallace Bay, Minett on Lake Rosseau SATURDAY AUGUST 25...
by Jordan Richards | Jun 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
After the May 18th meeting where councillors voted 8-2 in favour of pausing development applications in the Village of Minett, Councillor Jean-Ann Baranik moved to reconsider the bylaw. Fortunately for Minett and Muskoka, Council voted 7 -3 in favour of keeping the...
by Jordan Richards | Jun 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Township of Muskoka Lakes Council voted this morning to uphold their May 18th decision to ‘pause’ development in Minett through an interim control by-law while studies are done to determine what development is appropriate in this small bay. The meeting was moved...
