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Residents advised to exercise caution near flooded areas

Update: All roads have been reopened.

Innisfil, ON – Significant rainfall and heavy downpours are leading to localized flooding in some low-lying areas in Innisfil. Town Staff and Innisfil Fire & Rescue Services have been deployed to take necessary action and respond to flooded areas.

At this time, the following road closures are in place:

• 7th Line from Quarry Drive to Wingrove Avenue
• Belle Aire Beach Road from Willow Street to Maple Road
• Buchanan Street from 9th Line to Crystal Beach Road
• Goodfellow...

Construction at the South Innisfil Arboretum

South Innisfil Arboretum will be temporarily closed due to trail construction beginning July 4, 2023 at 8 a.m. The work is scheduled to be completed by the last week of July 2023, weather permitting.

What to expect

The Town is constructing a two-metre-wide limestone screenings trail at South Innisfil Arboretum and a two-metre-wide asphalt trail connecting the existing Nantyr Drive and Ralston Loop walkways. The trails will conform to AODA standards.

Approximate construction dates for each trail...

Mayor's Golf Tournament raises $66,000 for the Innisfil Community Foundation

Innisfil, ON – The Innisfil Mayor’s Golf Tournament returned to The Nest at Friday Harbour Resort yesterday, raising $66,000 for the Innisfil Community Foundation. The annual event brought together 144 golfers for a day of friendly competition and charitable giving.

“I am immensely grateful for the generosity of our golfers, sponsors, donors, volunteers, and our hosts at The Nest at Friday Harbour,” says Mayor Lynn Dollin. “The success of the Mayor’s Golf Tournament shows the incredible impact...

Music in the Park returns across Innisfil

Innisfil, ON – Music in the Park is returning across Innisfil to bring live music to community members and shine a spotlight on local talent. Starting June 26, the free event series features a variety of musicians and music genres all summer long.

This year, Music in the Park has expanded to include two new locations in addition to Innisfil Beach Park. Community members are invited to enjoy outdoor performances at:

• Cookstown Community Park (20 Church Street) on Monday evenings
• Innisfil Beach Park...

Town of Innisfil opens new dog-friendly beach

Innisfil, ON – The Town of Innisfil is thrilled to announce the opening of a permanent dog beach at Innisfil Beach Park. Starting today, residents and visitors can bring their furry friends to enjoy the sun, sand, and waves at the new off-leash area at Beach 6.

The permanent dog beach is the result of community feedback gathered through the “Dog Days of Summer” pilot project, which saw the temporary installation of a dog beach at Innisfil Beach Park in 2022. Following the project, community...