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Innisfil proclaims Building Safety Month
Posted on Thursday, May 01, 2025 12:04 AM
Whereas Ontario Municipalities are committed to recognizing that our growth and strength depend on the safety and essential role our homes, buildings, and infrastructure play, both in everyday life and when disasters strike; and
Whereas our confidence in the structural integrity of these buildings that make up our communities are achieved through the devotion of vigilant guardians––building officials, fire prevention officials, architects, engineers, builders, tradespeople, design professionals,...
Innisfil proclaims National Youth Week
Posted on Thursday, May 01, 2025 12:01 AM
Whereas annually across Canada, May 1 to 7 is recognized as National Youth Week; and
Whereas The Town of Innisfil strives to support youth in their pursuit of play and positive youth development; and
Whereas there is an increasing interest in intentional youth development through recreation in Canada that is founded on a substantial and growing body of research to support the role of inclusive and diverse opportunities in the positive development of youth. Canadian youth are often unrecognized...
Innisfil proclaims National Day of Mourning
Posted on Monday, April 28, 2025 12:02 AM
Whereas April 28 is observed across Canada and around the world as the National Day of Mourning for workers who were killed, injured, disabled or who suffered disease because of work; and
Whereas April 28 was proclaimed “National Day of Mourning” by an Act of Parliament on February 1, 1991, as a day to remember, reflect and re-commit; and
Whereas thanks to the commitment and dedication of those who fight for improved workplace health and safety every day, advances have been made that make Ontario...
Innisfil proclaims Earth Day
Posted on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 12:01 AM
Whereas Earth Day was first celebrated on April 22, 1970, to inspire an appreciation of the natural world through conservation and protection; and
Whereas Earth Day marks a renewed commitment to environmental stewardship and to the implementation of efforts to improve, protect and enhance the environment; and
Whereas global challenges continue to grow, such as environmental degradation, climate change, food insecurity, and water shortages; and
Whereas the Town of Innisfil is implementing an...
Innisfil proclaims Purple Day
Posted on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 12:01 AM
Whereas March 26 is Purple Day; a global effort dedicated to promoting epilepsy awareness in countries around the world; and
Whereas according to Epilepsy Canada, 1 in 100 Canadians is affected by epilepsy; and
Whereas Epilepsy is a physical condition characterized by sudden, brief changes in how the brain works; and
Whereas it is a symptom of a neurological disease, a disease that affects the brain and shows itself in the form of seizures; and
Whereas the public is often unable to recognize common...