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Innisfil proclaims National AccessAbility Week

Whereas under the Accessible Canada Act 2019, c. 10 (Section 133), throughout Canada each year, the week starting on the last Sunday in May is known as National AccessAbility Week. It is an opportunity to promote accessibility and inclusion across communities and workplaces, to celebrate the contributions of Canadians with disabilities, and to be inspired to break down barriers further; and

Whereas National AccessAbility Week was first established following Paralympian Rick Hanson’s Man in...

Innisfil Recreational Complex Update

Innisfil, ON – Cleanup and restoration efforts are actively underway at the Innisfil Recreational Complex (IRC) following a recent fire on the facility’s roof. To ensure the safety of all users, the IRC will remain closed for at least another week while required inspections and remediation work are completed.

Although a specific full or partial reopening date cannot yet be confirmed, reopening the facility safely and as soon as possible remains a top priority.

A temporary patch has been...

Innisfil Fall Tourism Challenge

Innisfil, ON – The Town of Innisfil Economic Development Office has challenged local businesses to a new Fall Tourism Challenge to attract more visitors to the area. Local retailers, restaurateurs, and tourism operators are invited to collaborate on developing new experience packages in return for the chance to be featured in a new fall marketing campaign valued at more than $5,000.

“Innisfil welcomes over a million visitors to our community every year, however, many of those guests visit only...

Deadline to submit brush collection requests in Simcoe County is May 23

This news release was issued by the County of Simcoe. 

The deadline for Simcoe County residents that were affected by the ice storm in March to submit requests for curbside brush collection is Friday, May 23. Residents across the County (outside of the highly impacted areas*) can submit requests for brush pickup from specific addresses.

It is important that residents place all brush material curbside immediately to ensure collection as timing of collection may vary; however, materials will be...