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This winter, Bracebridge received a significant amount of snow, and with consistently cold temperatures, it accumulated with very little opportunity to melt or minimize. As temperatures begin to change, and spring is in sight, the Town of Bracebridge is preparing for the onset of the spring freshet season and reminds property owners to take the necessary steps to ensure proper drainage, protect their property, and ensure personal safety.

Reporting to the Manager of Facilities or designate, the Facility Operator 2 is responsible for the maintenance of recreation facilities including pools, arena, and fieldhouse, and ensuring the highest quality standards of building maintenance and cleanliness is achieved. Supervision of the facilities is required from time to time when working alone.

Today, the Bracebridge Fire Department (BFD) presented its 2024 Annual Report to General Committee, highlighting a year of growth, service, and innovation in fire safety and emergency response.

The March 4, 2025 Council Correspondence is now available.

This week, Bracebridge experienced temperatures above zero for the first time this season which resulted in snow thaw that led to concerns about damaged gas lines, eavestroughs and roofing materials, as well as unevenly loaded roofs and potential flooding.

Effective Monday, March 10 at 12:01 a.m., the annual reduced load limit will be in place to ensure the road base on all Town of Bracebridge roadways are not damaged due to thawing temperatures and heavy vehicles.

March Break is right around the corner, and the Town of Bracebridge has activities planned that the whole family can enjoy.

As part of Bracebridge’s 150-year anniversary, the Town is seeking input on the creation of a commemorative time capsule, including what should be included to ensure it reflects the community.

The February 25,  2025 Council Correspondence is now available.