No Ice is Safe Ice

Port Severn, Township of Georgian Bay, Ontario – On Sunday, March 20, 2022, Georgian Bay Fire & Emergency Services alongside Ontario Provincial Police, Southern Georgian Bay Detachment and County of Simcoe Paramedic Services responded to a water rescue on Georgian Bay in the Channel at Island 95.

Two males snowmobile operators left the main trail and went through the ice in front of Island 95. Members from the Georgian Bay Fire & Emergency Services deployed with a local air boat operator to...

Township of Georgian Bay receives first of its kind Wetlands Protection funding through the support of the Georgian Bay Preservation Alliance

Township of Georgian Bay receives first-of-its-kind Wetlands Protection funding through the support of the Georgian Bay Preservation Alliance March 23rd, 2022—The Georgian Bay Preservation Alliance (GBPA) and the Township of Georgian Bay are pleased to announce that the Township has received $478,000 in funding from the Ministry of Environment, Conservation, and Parks (MECP) through the Wetlands Conservation Partner Program (WCPP). The WCPP is a great initiative to help preserve...

Pickleball in Honey Harbour

Pickleball Courts in Honey Harbour

 

Port Severn, Township of Georgian Bay, Ontario – Residents of Honey Harbour have identified an interest in having six (6) pickleball courts constructed at Honey Harbour Park with an estimated cost of $300,000.

Township residents have committed to fund a minimum of 50% of the project and have deposited $100,000 with the Township in trust to date.

Lead fundraisers Rob and Michelle Krizmanich, presented to Council on March 14, 2022 the concept of installing 6 Pickleball...

FLOATING CONTAINER DWELLINGS IN THE TOWNSHIP OF GEORGIAN BAY

FLOATING CONTAINER DWELLINGS IN THE TOWNSHIP OF GEORGIAN BAY

 

Port Severn, Township of Georgian Bay, Ontario – Over the past few months concerns about container dwellings have been received from many residents.  

Using a Floating Structure as a dwelling unit is an illegal use per the Township of Georgian Bay Zoning By-law 2014-75, as amended. The Municipality reserves the right to take enforcement actions as deemed appropriate to ensure compliance with the Zoning By-law.

The Township of...