Parks & Recreation Master Plan
Consultation has concluded
The Parks and Recreation Master Plan will be used to assist in determining recreation, parks, trails and facilities requirements for the Township that, in conjunction with the Township’s Strategic Plan, will inform future investment and developments.
The Plan will allow the Township to guide and manage the direction of parks, open spaces, recreation and leisure services, programs, events, facilities and amenities. The Township will look for an approach that has regard for the provision of environmentally sustainable, accessible parks and recreation facilities, programs and services that will meet the dynamic needs of the Township.

The Parks and Recreation Master Plan will be used to assist in determining recreation, parks, trails and facilities requirements for the Township that, in conjunction with the Township’s Strategic Plan, will inform future investment and developments.
The Plan will allow the Township to guide and manage the direction of parks, open spaces, recreation and leisure services, programs, events, facilities and amenities. The Township will look for an approach that has regard for the provision of environmentally sustainable, accessible parks and recreation facilities, programs and services that will meet the dynamic needs of the Township.

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Public Survey
Share Public Survey on Facebook Share Public Survey on Twitter Share Public Survey on Linkedin Email Public Survey linkCLOSED: This discussion has concluded.The Township of Muskoka Lakes is developing a new Parks and Recreation Master Plan. The Master plan will help determine requirements for parks, trails, recreation and sports facilities and services in the Township for the next 10 years.
We would like to hear from you! We invite all residents who use Township’s parks, recreation, sports, and community facilities to participate in this Survey to inform the development of the Master Plan.
Your responses are CONFIDENTIAL - no individual respondents will be identified publicly through the results. This survey should take about 15 minutes of your time. The deadline to complete the Survey is December 17, 2021Parks & Recreation Master Plan Public Survey - Deadline December 17, 2021
Consultation has concludedThe Township of Muskoka Lakes is developing a new Parks and Recreation Master Plan. The Master plan will help determine requirements for parks, trails, recreation and sports facilities and services in the Township for the next 10 years.
We would like to hear from you! We invite all residents who use Township’s parks, recreation, sports, and community facilities to participate in this Survey to inform the development of the Master Plan.
Your responses are CONFIDENTIAL - no individual respondents will be identified publicly through the results. This survey should take about 15 minutes of your time. The deadline to complete the Survey is December 17, 2021Parks & Recreation Master Plan Public Survey - Deadline December 17, 2021
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Virtual Open House
Share Virtual Open House on Facebook Share Virtual Open House on Twitter Share Virtual Open House on Linkedin Email Virtual Open House linkCLOSED: This discussion has concluded.Join us on Wednesday, October 6th, 2021 to discuss and provide input into the development of the Parks and Recreation Master Plan. Members of the project team from the Township and their consulting team will provide a presentation, followed by a question period. The consultant will facilitate the conversation, making sure all those on the call have a chance to share ideas.
Participation
Virtual Open House
Date – Wednesday, October 6th, 2021
Time –1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location – Zoom.Register via Email - Please email engagement@sierraplan.com to RSVP for the Open House.
Instructions
- Register for the workshops by clicking the link above. This enables the consultant to track the number of people and to understand who’s joining.
- The consultant will set up the online meeting and forward the link to registered participants the day of the meeting. This will include instructions on how to use the platform and will have a person available to troubleshoot if people have difficulty joining.
- The open house will be recorded and posted to the project web page.
- The consultant will summarize the conversations and share with all those online before the end of the meeting.
Consultation has concludedJoin us on Wednesday, October 6th, 2021 to discuss and provide input into the development of the Parks and Recreation Master Plan. Members of the project team from the Township and their consulting team will provide a presentation, followed by a question period. The consultant will facilitate the conversation, making sure all those on the call have a chance to share ideas.
Participation
Virtual Open House
Date – Wednesday, October 6th, 2021
Time –1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location – Zoom.Register via Email - Please email engagement@sierraplan.com to RSVP for the Open House.
Instructions
- Register for the workshops by clicking the link above. This enables the consultant to track the number of people and to understand who’s joining.
- The consultant will set up the online meeting and forward the link to registered participants the day of the meeting. This will include instructions on how to use the platform and will have a person available to troubleshoot if people have difficulty joining.
- The open house will be recorded and posted to the project web page.
- The consultant will summarize the conversations and share with all those online before the end of the meeting.
Who's Listening
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Phone 7057653156 Email kbecking@muskokalakes.ca
Project Timeline
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Planning/Background Information
Parks & Recreation Master Plan has finished this stageSummer 2021
- Establish Steering Committee
- Identify Terms of Reference
- Select Consultant
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Community Engagement
Parks & Recreation Master Plan has finished this stageSummer/Fall 2021
- One on One Interviews
- Public Survey
- User Group Consultations
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Draft Plan/Public Feedback
Parks & Recreation Master Plan has finished this stageWinter 2022
- Present draft themes for recommendations and gain input from the local community on the proposed direction of the Plan.
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Final Approval
Parks & Recreation Master Plan is currently at this stageSpring 2022
- Presentation of the draft Parks and Recreation Master Plan to Council.
Collection of Information
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