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Innisfil set to implement automated speed enforcement to enhance road safety

Innisfil, ON – Automated speed enforcement (ASE) is coming to the Town of Innisfil to help improve road safety in select community safety zones. ASE is an automated system that uses a camera and speed measurement device to enforce speed limits and promote safer driver habits.

Community safety zones are designated through a municipal by-law that identifies them as a road segment of higher risk or concern. Many community safety zones are located close to schools. Innisfil will use one camera,...

Blue-green algae bloom confirmed: Lake Simcoe, Town of Innisfil

Update (July 22, 2024): The blue-green algae warning has been lifted. See the latest status of designated beaches across the Simcoe Muskoka region.

SIMCOE MUSKOKA – A blue-green algae bloom has been confirmed on the southeast shoreline of Kempenfelt Bay (Bear Point area) and the southwest shoreline of Lake Simcoe (Innisfil Beach Park area), Town of Innisfil. The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is encouraging residents and visitors to exercise caution.

Blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria, occur...

Road closures due to flooding

Update (July 11, 2:38 p.m.): All roads have been reopened.

With the significant rainfall last night, Town staff have been dispatched for flood management operations since approximately midnight. The following roads are closed due to flooding as of July 11, 2024 until further notice: 

• Buchanan Street from 9th Line to Crystal Beach Road
• Goodfellow Avenue from 9th Line to Crystal Beach Road
• Maple Road from Belle Aire Beach Road to Spooners Road
• Tall Tree Lane from 9th Line to Crystal Beach Road

Crews will...

Innisfil's Mobile Youth Centre is coming to a park near you

Innisfil, ON – The Town of Innisfil’s Mobile Youth Centre (MYC) is back for another exciting summer, packed with sports equipment, crafts, yard games, and many more free activities. From July 2 to August 30, MYC staff will be touring throughout the community, providing kids the opportunity to stay active, have fun, and make new friends.

The MYC will operate outdoors from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (weather permitting) on the following days:

• Mondays and Fridays at Innisfil Town Square (excluding August 5)

DMZ Innisfil accepting applications for entrepreneurial support

Innisfil, ON – The Town of Innisfil is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the DMZ Innisfil fall program. This initiative invites Innisfil business owners and entrepreneurs to join one of two dynamic programs: the Startup Incubator or the Business Accelerator. The DMZ Innisfil Startup Incubator helps early-stage startups build and grow their business which helps founders achieve key milestones. The DMZ Innisfil Business Accelerator helps growth-focused business owners navigate...