The Township and District must continue to develop policies and initiatives to attract sustainable business development. We need to ensure that development is compatible with our environmental protections and other planning policies; we also need to help our community to prosper in order to better maintain and develop infrastructure and social programs.

Balancing the needs of property owners and the environment must be managed through responsible planning and development policies. These policies need to recognize the wide variety of demands and sensitivities in this diverse township.

Maintaining the water quality in Muskoka is a key element to protecting our environment and the health of humans, animals, and aquatic life. As climate changes, we need to take steps to protect our natural ecosystems. Planning policies to protect the shoreline and actions to manage invasive species such as phragmites, zebra mussels, and LDD […]

Achieving results in business and government are brought about by initiative, transparency, collective good will, and accountability. We need community leaders who are clear in their values and take responsibility for their decisions. Consultation is essential so residents can have input and understand government decisions.