MWC Volunteer Appreciation Event

Join us at our MWC meeting for a guided hike, presentation about the Lake of Bays Heritage Foundation, and light dinner. All are welcome!

Wednesday, June 18, 2025
4 – 6 pm
Marsh’s Falls, 25613 Highway 35, Dwight

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MWC Article Series

“Living Smarter in Muskoka” is MWC’s latest article series
published on MuskokaRegion.com and on our blog.

The 2023 Muskoka Watershed Report Card is here!

Together, we can protect the future of Muskoka's watersheds

What is the mission of the Muskoka Watershed Council?

Evaluate

Develop and implement science-based programs to research, assess, monitor, and evaluate environmental health.

Advise

Encourage sound watershed management practices and policies based on evidence.

Communicate & Educate

Develop and deliver public information and education programs that promote sustainable lifestyle choices and an understanding of the impact of human actions on the watersheds.

Promote & Demonstrate

Identify best practices that support a sustainable environment and a healthy community structure with a thriving economy.

Watershed council mission

New from our blog

Photo of a bathtub on a balcony taken by @fokkebok

Might living smarter in Muskoka mean measuring time like a lake?

By Norman Yan. In some ways, lakes are like bathtubs. Some lakes overflow more quickly than others and this will impact how we manage them. Photo from iStock by @fokkebok. Time is actually a tricky concept. Wikipedia defines it as “the continuous progression of existence that occurs in an apparently irreversible…

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