Picture Georgian Bay Through Your Lens

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Township of Georgian Bay Launches the 2025 Photo Contest

TOWNSHIP OF GEORGIAN BAY, ON – June 20, 2025 – Do you have a great shot of Georgian Bay? Do you want to show off your photography skills and your love for this incredible community? Now’s your chance! The 2025 Georgian Bay Photo Contest is officially open and we're calling on all residents, cottagers, and visitors to help us picture the Township of Georgian Bay through your lens.

This is more than just a contest. It's a...

Waste Management Survey

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Township of Georgian Bay Seeks Resident Input to Shape Future Waste Management Strategies

TOWNSHIP OF GEORGIAN BAY, ON – June 11, 2025 – The Township of Georgian Bay is embarking on a comprehensive review of its waste management services and is actively seeking feedback from residents to help shape future strategies. The Township has engaged KPMG, a leading professional services firm, to assess, develop, and recommend effective waste management solutions tailored to the...

Updating Municipal Firearm By-law

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Township of Georgian Bay Strengthens Local Safety Regulations

GEORGIAN BAY, ON – June 6, 2025 – In response to growing public concern over firearm discharge on Crown lands, the Township of Georgian Bay Council is taking action to strengthen local safety regulations. Following Resolution C2024-199, passed on June 3, 2024, Township staff were directed to review and modernize the outdated Firearm Discharge By-law 91-105.

Over the past year, staff have collaborated with the...

Georgian Bay Honoured Nationally

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Township of Georgian Bay Honoured Nationally for Environmental Leadership, Sustainability and Reconciliation

Township of Georgian Bay – May 28, 2025 – The Township of Georgian Bay has earned national recognition for its commitment to environmental stewardship and Indigenous Reconciliation, receiving the 2025 CAMA Environmental Leadership & Sustainability Award.

In addition, the Township of Georgian Bay has also received an Honourable Mention in the Federation of Canadian...

Critical Catch Containers Installed

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Township of Georgian Bay Catches the Wave of Sustainability with New Critical Catch Installations

Georgian Bay Township, ON: This weekend three of six Critical Catch containers were installed at strategic waterfront locations: the Basin of Lock 45, Honey Harbour Church Landing, and Port Severn Park. These installations mark the first phase of a broader initiative to help protect Georgian Bay’s pristine waters from discarded fishing line and plastic waste.

This project is a...