Media Releases

The Town of Bracebridge will welcome economic development professionals from across Ontario next fall as the host community for the 2027 Economic Developers Council of Ontario Muskoka Regional Event.

The Town of Bracebridge is asking for the community’s assistance in locating Chester the Bear, a public art installation that has been stolen from the Storybook Trail at Woodchester.

The Town of Bracebridge invites the community to come together in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Wednesday, September 30. A flag raising ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. at the Municipal Office.

Construction is progressing on the Purbrook Bridge replacement project, with initial site preparation now complete and the next stage of bridge construction set to begin.

The Town of Bracebridge has received national recognition for its innovative approach to celebrating its 150-year anniversary, earning the Destination Development Award from the Economic Developers Association of Canada (EDAC).

The Town of Bracebridge is moving forward with plans to transform the historic Carnegie Library at 94 Manitoba Street into a centralized hub for municipal and business support services, following Council’s approval of a contract with W.S. Morgan Construction Limited.

This fall, the Town of Bracebridge is offering a series of free programs that encourage movement, creativity, connection and healthy living for adults.

The nomination period for the 2026 Municipal Election has now closed, and candidates have been certified for the offices to be elected in Bracebridge.

The Town of Bracebridge has reopened a section of the Trans Canada Trail following repairs to damage caused by the spring flooding.

Seasonal property owners and other non-resident electors are encouraged to take a few simple steps now to ensure they are ready to vote in the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election.