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The Gravenhurst Fire Department has been working closely with technology partner First Due to release Community Connect, an online application focused on protecting residents and their property in the most effective way possible during an incident or major disaster.

Mayor Heidi Lorenz, on behalf of council, is pleased to announce that local resident Judy Humphries has received an Ontario Volunteer Service Award. 

Humphries received the award in recognition of her contributions to the Gravenhurst Municipal Heritage Committee and the Gravenhurst Archives. 

The Town of Gravenhurst is delighted to host the Ontario Heritage Conference starting Thursday, June 13.

Almost 170 delegates will be in town for the three-day event with conference activities based at various locations throughout the community, including the Muskoka Discovery Centre, Gravenhurst Opera House, and the Residence Inn Gravenhurst Muskoka Wharf.

The splash pad and washrooms at Muskoka Wharf Sports Field, 1111 Bay St., will not open until later in the summer due to the Bay and Beyond infrastructure project.   

Please note the Council for the Town of Gravenhurst intends to rename “Road 3700” to “Snug Bay Trail PVT” at the July 16, 2024 Committee of the Whole meeting. 

Barb McCabe, a woman known for her strong community involvement, is the Town of Gravenhurst’s Ontario Senior of the Year.

Mayor Heidi Lorenz made the announcement at the Gravenhurst Opera House earlier today during the 40^th annual Mayor’s Tea.

With the Bay and Beyond infrastructure project taking place, Gull Lake Rotary Park will be an even more bustling community gathering spot than usual this summer. 

The Muskoka Wharf Marina at 295 Steamship Bay Rd. is now open for the season.  

Construction and road closures for the Bay and Beyond infrastructure project in Gravenhurst are set to begin the week of June 3rd.

Request for temporary opening of road allowance

Daniel Readman made a deputation to council.