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Innisfil launches new online building permit portal

Innisfil, ON – The Town of Innisfil is pleased to announce the launch of an online permitting software, Cloudpermit, to help streamline the building permit process and further modernize municipal services.

Those requesting a building permit or inspection can now do so through this safe, secure online system.

“Cloudpermit offers us the ability to speed up the permitting and inspection process with all required information captured in the portal,” says Barrie Vickers, Chief Building Official....

Little Free Library launches in Innisfil

Innisfil, ON –  As part of a school project, Innisfil resident Daya Grover, a grade eight student at Kempenfelt Bay School, designed and built a “Little Free Library” which is located outside the Innisfil Recreational Complex.

“This has been a really fun project for me to do,” says Daya. “I not only got to learn about designing and building the structure to house the books, but also collect books that will keep the library full for a long time.”

People are encouraged to take a book, leave a book,...

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...

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...

Celebrate Earth Day in the Town of Innisfil

Innisfil, ON – This Earth Day, the Town of Innisfil is inviting community members to celebrate our shared home and explore ways to invest in our planet. On April 22, head to the Innisfil ideaLAB & Library’s Lakeshore Branch (967 Innisfil Beach Road) for activities, talks with Town staff and community organizations, and informative booths from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The inaugural Earth Day event will highlight ways that everyone can build a more sustainable and climate-resilient community. Activities...