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Innisfil proclaims National Day of Mourning

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 as a result of work; and

WHEREAS April 28 was proclaimed a “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...

Innisfil's Breaking Down Barriers Awareness Program returns to the classroom

Innisfil, ON – The Town of Innisfil and the Innisfil Accessibility Advisory Committee are excited to relaunch the Committee’s signature Breaking Down Barriers Awareness Program in local elementary schools for the 2023/24 school year. After a three-year pause, the initiative will return to in-person learning to help students better understand the disabilities and barriers that people of all ages face in their daily lives.

“We are so thrilled to see the Breaking Down Barriers program return to our...

Innisfil proclaims Earth Day

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 has declared a Climate...

Road closure: 7th Line

Please be advised that 7th Line will be temporarily closed from Yonge Street to east of the Centennial Park entrance beginning on April 24, 2023 at 7 a.m. for road rehabilitation works. Construction includes:

• General grading and hydroseeding
• Placement of the final top course asphalt
• Pavement markings

The construction is expected to take five weeks to complete. Local traffic only—access for emergency vehicles, school busses, and waste collection. Residents and visitors can still access Centennial...

Town seeking community feedback on Land & Lake Plan

Innisfil, ON – The Town of Innisfil is requesting public feedback on its draft Parks & Recreation Update and Lake Simcoe Enjoyment Strategy, also known as the Land & Lake Plan. Community members are invited to review a virtual presentation on the plan and share their questions and comments before May 12, 2023.

“We know access to parks and recreation opportunities is essential to enhancing the quality of life for our residents and visitors,” says Mayor Lynn Dollin. “Our community’s input will...