Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit - Preventing Tick Bites & Lyme Disease

FAQ 2023: Preventing Tick Bites and Lyme Disease

Lyme disease is a growing health risk for residents and visitors of the Simcoe Muskoka region. Lyme disease is transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis). Climate change is driving the rapid expansion of blacklegged ticks across Simcoe Muskoka. Blacklegged ticks are present throughout Simcoe Muskoka and locally acquired blacklegged ticks have tested positive for the bacteria that causes Lyme disease....

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Fire Danger Rating Update - Moderate

Fire Danger Rating Update - Moderate

The fire danger rating has been set at Moderate, effective Friday July 14, 2023. We will continue to monitor conditions and provide updates as required.

Township of Adjala-Tosorontio Fire Department

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NVCA - Watershed Condition Statement

Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) 8195 8th Line, Utopia, Ontario, L0M 1T0
Tel: 705-424-1479 – Fax: 705-424-2115 - www.nvca.on.ca Watershed Condition Statement: Water Safety

Flood Potential: Low

Issued to: local municipalities and school boards, local conservation authorities, emergency response agencies, health unit, media, NVCA board and staff

Date: July 14, 2023 (11:00 AM)

Weather Conditions
The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority advises that 25-35mm of rain is forecasted for our...

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Notice of Passage for Zoning By-law Amendment - 6443 Conc. Rd. 3

NOTICE OF PASSING OF ZONING BY-LAW

Part of Lot 14, Concession 3
6443 Concession Road 3, Township of Adjala-Tosorontio

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Adjala-Tosorontio passed By-law No. 23-66 on July 12th, 2023 under section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O.1990, Chapter P.13, as amended.

AND TAKE NOTICE that any person or agency may appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) in respect of the By-law by filing with the Clerk of the Corporation of the Township...

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Fire Danger Rating Update - HIGH

Fire Danger Rating - HIGH

The fire danger rating has been set at High, effective Friday July 7, 2023. 

We ask that if you are going to burn, please do so with extreme caution. We will continue to monitor conditions and take further action as required.

Township of Adjala-Tosorontio Fire Department

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Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit Annual Report & Strategic Plan

Annual Report 2022

The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is a champion of health for all. We work with individuals and families, agencies and communities in Simcoe Muskoka to promote and protect health, and to prevent disease and injury of the people we serve. We do this by providing a variety of public health programs and services, as well as working in collaboration with community partners on policies and initiatives that protect and promote health and well-being for all.

The health unit is...

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