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New CAO appointed in Innisfil

Innisfil, ON – Innisfil Town Council has successfully concluded the recruitment process for the next Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of the Town of Innisfil.

Effective October 25, 2021, Oliver Jerschow will be responsible for leading administration of the municipality. Since 2019, Jerschow has been Vice President, Employer & Stakeholder Relations at the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS).

“I’m honoured to help the Town of Innisfil navigate their next chapter,” Jerschow said....

New fire chief appointed for Innisfil and Bradford

Bradford West Gwillimbury & Innisfil, ON – The Town of Innisfil and Bradford West Gwillimbury (BWG) are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the recruitment process for the next Fire Chief.

Effective September 27, 2021, Brent Thomas will take on the new role of Fire Chief of Innisfil Fire & Rescue Services and will also serve as the Joint Fire Chief with Bradford West Gwillimbury Fire & Emergency Services.

“I'm looking forward to leading the fire services for Innisfil and...

Innisfil announces new Junior C hockey team coming to town

Innisfil, ON – This afternoon, the Town of Innisfil proudly announced that the Innisfil Spartans will be the newest team playing in the Provincial Junior Hockey League (PJHL). The lnnisfil Spartans, owned and operated by lnnisfil Sports Group, will be a Junior C Hockey Team in the Ontario Hockey Association.

“We’re thrilled to share this exciting news for the Innisfil sports community,” said Mayor Lynn Dollin. “A Junior hockey team will foster a sense of community, pride and passion. It will continue...

Orbit transit hub receives MZO approval

Innisfil, ON – The Province of Ontario announced today that a Ministerial Zoning Order (MZO) has been made to designate lands on the 6th Line for the Town of Innisfil’s future Orbit transit hub.

The MZO will help expedite the building of Innisfil’s new GO Station, as well as the planning process for the surrounding Orbit – a new, cutting-edge community, centred around the new rail station. Designed to prevent urban sprawl, the Orbit will be sustainable, inclusive, and technologically advanced. This...

New BMX pump track opens at Innisfil Beach Park

Innisfil, ON – This afternoon, Town council members and staff joined the community to unveil the new modular pump track at Innisfil Beach Park. This pump track can be enjoyed by bikers, skateboarders, scooters and inline skaters.

“One of the lessons we have learned during the pandemic is the need to get outside,” said Innisfil Mayor Lynn Dollin. “Exercise has numerous physical and mental health benefits, and this pump track will go a long way to ensuring our youth have another exciting option to...