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Innisfil proclaims National Drowning Prevention Week
Posted on Sunday, July 21, 2024 12:01 AM
Whereas the mission of Lifesaving Society Canada is to prevent drowning throughout the country, and even one drowning is one too many; and
Whereas most drownings are preventable in a Water Smart community, and only through Water Smart education and a healthy respect for the potential danger that any body of water may present can we genuinely enjoy the beauty and recreation opportunities offered by these bodies of water; and
Whereas Lifesaving Society Canada urges residents of the Town of Innisfil...
Innisfil proclaims St. John Ambulance Week
Posted on Monday, June 24, 2024 12:01 AM
Whereas 2024 is the 83rd anniversary of the establishment of the Barrie Simcoe Muskoka Branch of St. John Ambulance; and
Whereas the Barrie Simcoe Muskoka Branch of St. John Ambulance has been serving the community since 1941 and fulfilling our mission to enable Canadians to improve their health, safety, and quality of life by providing training and community service; and
Whereas St. John Ambulance is an integral part of the community, offering unique and innovative programs, including medical...
Innisfil proclaims Longest Day of SMILES
Posted on Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:54 AM
Whereas Operation Smile Canada is a global medical charity providing free, lifechanging surgeries and medical care to children born with cleft conditions around the world; and
Whereas every three minutes, a child is born with a cleft condition, and lack of access to safe, effective surgery means that easily treatable conditions like cleft lip and cleft palate can become fatal; and
Whereas Operation Smile Canada believes every child born with a cleft condition deserves exceptional surgical care;...
Innisfil proclaims World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Posted on Saturday, June 15, 2024 12:02 AM
Whereas Town of Innisfil’s older adults deserve to be treated with respect and dignity and valued as contributing members of society, imparting a wealth of experience and wisdom in our communities; and
Whereas the International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse, in support of the United Nations International Plan of Action, proclaimed this day to recognize the significance of elder abuse as a public health and human rights issue; and
Whereas the Town of Innisfil recognizes the importance...
Innisfil proclaims Innisfil United Pride Month
Posted on Saturday, June 01, 2024 12:03 AM
Whereas the Town of Innisfil highly values every individual and emphasizes the importance of equality, dignity, and freedom. We welcome all to live, work and play within the community and believe that every family, regardless of its composition, deserves a place to call home where they are safe, happy, and supported by friends and neighbours; and
Whereas we have made significant progress toward acceptance and inclusion thanks to Innisfil Pride, UPlift Black and BIPOC organizations that continue...