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Innisfil proclaims Ontario Heritage Week

Whereas each February, Ontario Heritage Week celebrates our diverse traditions, cultural expressions, and heritage in all its forms (architectural, cultural, natural, archaeological and collections); and

Whereas every community in Ontario has its own unique culture and heritage, which has the power to bring people together, create a sense of belonging and help guide a community in its growth and development; and

Whereas Ontario Heritage Week provides an opportunity for residents of Innisfil to...

Innisfil proclaims Congenital Heart Disease Awareness Day

Whereas Congenital Heart Disease exists at birth; and

Whereas when people think of heart disease and stroke, they often think of adults and seniors. However, heart disease and stroke can happen in people of all ages, including infants; and

Whereas eight out of every 1000 children born will have some form of a congenital heart defect (C.H.D.); and

Whereas raising awareness has resulted in medical advances that are helping those born with heart disease live into adulthood. Sixty years ago, fewer...

Town of Innisfil Council passes two year budget

Innisfil, ON – The Town of Innisfil Council unanimously passed the 2023/2024 capital and operating budget at the February 8 Council meeting which includes a 5.25 per cent municipal property tax increase in 2023 and 4.95 per cent in 2024.

“Council appreciates the work staff did to create a fiscally responsible budget that is mindful of the financial pressures faced by many of our residents,” says Mayor Lynn Dollin “Staff worked hard to create a budget of restraint and to maximize every efficiency...

Road closure: Valley View Drive

Valley View Drive, from Cairns Gate to 4th Line, will be temporarily closed on February 8, 2023 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. due to emergency watermain repair. Local traffic only.

For more information, please get in touch with Customer Service at 705-436-3710.

Innisfil to honour Cst. Morgan Russell with renaming of South Innisfil Community Centre

Innisfil, ON – The Town of Innisfil will rename the South Innisfil Arena & Community Centre (Lefroy Arena) to honour the memory of Constable Morgan Russell, who along with Constable Devon Northrup, lost his life in the line of duty.

Constable Russell’s family, Council members from the Town of Innisfil and the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury, the South Simcoe Police Service Board and other dignitaries will attend this re-naming ceremony.

“We are all still reeling from the tragic loss of two...