by Terri-Lee Reid | Dec 2, 2021 | Lake
If you thought the use of road salt only impacted our lakes and rivers in the winter, think again! Road salt, usually sodium chloride, is applied to our roads, sidewalks and parking lots in the winter to help keep these areas safe and to reduce accidents. While it...
by Tobi McIntyre | Jun 18, 2020 | General News, Lake, Property, Shoreline
Congratulations on owning a piece of paradise – a shoreline property. Whether it’s a place you bought to make lasting family memories, a place to retire or a place to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life – there are actions you can take to make sure your...
by Rebecca Willison | Oct 12, 2019 | Lake
Muskoka is a uniquely beautiful part of Canada. Muskoka has an abundance of water, trees and wetlands, which makes it a popular destination for both permanent and seasonal residents, as well as tourists and visitors. Muskoka, as described by National Geographic in...
by Jessica Griffeth | Sep 26, 2019 | Lake
Last summer I was given the opportunity to participate in the Love Your Lake Program. I was instantly excited about being on the water all summer and knowing I was offering people a way to improve their conservation efforts. It was great to see property owners...
by Rob Bell | Jun 20, 2019 | General News, Lake, Shoreline
Mississippi Lake Association member Rob Bell writes about his experience with Love Your Lake program. Preparation Shoreline of Mississippi Lake The Love Your Lake program was executed on Mississippi Lake in the Summer of 2016. Initial planning began in 2014...
by Terri-Lee Reid | Aug 29, 2018 | Lake, Property, Shoreline
Did you know that the second largest threat to biodiversity is invasive species? That’s right after habitat loss. Non-native species can come from other countries or from right here in Canada. And while some of these non-native species can actually be beneficial, some...
