Media Releases | Town of Bracebridge

Bracebridge residents recognized for community contributions

On Saturday, November 9, the Town of Bracebridge recognized and celebrated community members for their contributions at the Community Recognition Awards in the Muskoka Leon’s Auditorium at the Muskoka Lumber Community Centre.

Flags lowered to half-mast to honour Murray Sinclair

The Town of Bracebridge has lowered flags to half-mast at the Municipal Office, Taylor Road roundabout and Muskoka Lumber Community Centre to recognize the passing of the Honourable Murray Sinclair.

Town working on the development of a cemetery master plan

The Town of Bracebridge is working with LEES+Associates to develop a Cemetery Master Plan to guide the future development, operation, care, and maintenance of cemeteries in Bracebridge.

Specialized fire training taking place November 2

The Bracebridge Fire Department will be conducting specialized training on Saturday, November 2 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 1056 Spring Lake Road. Fire apparatus will be present and artificial training smoke will be used and may be visible to the public. Signage will be placed out front of the property to inform the community.

Update to Heritage Walking Trail signage

Beginning today, the Town of Bracebridge will begin to remove the signage along the Heritage Walking Trail to prepare for new signage installation in 2025.

Carbon monoxide awareness week begins November 1

From November 1 to 7, Bracebridge Fire and the Town of Bracebridge recognize Carbon Monoxide (CO) Awareness Week and remind the community to recognize the health risks and dangers CO poses.

Bracebridge’s Festival of Lights returns to Downtown Bracebridge

Holiday magic returns to Downtown Bracebridge with the annual Festival of Lights, brought to you by the Town of Bracebridge and the Downtown Bracebridge Business Improvement Area (BIA). Get into the festive spirit at an array of family-friendly events and activities.

Town seeking partners to help expand public art downtown

The Town of Bracebridge is looking for partners in Downtown Bracebridge to help expand and enhance their catalogue of public art. Building owners in the Downtown Bracebridge business improvement area are invited to complete an online survey to offer their building to host an outdoor mural and express their interest in being a project partner.

Town of Bracebridge celebrates grand opening of the Muskoka Lumber Community Centre

Yesterday, the Town of Bracebridge celebrated the official grand opening of the Muskoka Lumber Community Centre with nearly 200 people in attendance, including sponsors, supporters and members of the community. This milestone event marks a significant achievement in the Town’s efforts to supporting the health and wellness of the community by providing enhanced recreational and cultural space.

Paving at the Muskoka Lumber Community Centre

Beginning next week, Fowler Construction will be on site at the Muskoka Lumber Community Centre to pave and line paint the parking lot. Work will take approximately one week to complete, weather permitting.