Alert: Water Quality Advisory - Blue-Green Algae Bloom

Aug. 14, 2025: The Township of Ramara has received notice from the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit that there is a strong indication that a blue-green algae bloom is occurring on the northwest shoreline of Lake St. John in Ramara.

Human or animal consumption of this water may pose a health hazard.

General information, including health risks and safety precautions, is available at www.smdhu.org/algae.

Read the public notice for more details.

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Water Quality Advisory Blue-Green Algae Bloom

Aug. 14, 2025 - The Township of Ramara has received notice from the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit that there is a strong indication that a blue-green algae bloom is occurring on the Northwest shoreline of Lake St. John in Ramara.

Human or animal consumption of this water may pose a health hazard.

The Township of Ramara, in consultation with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, would like to inform residents that there is general information, including health risks and safety precautions...

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Ended: Watermain Break and Temporary Water Usage Restrictions – 2 Poplar Crescent, Lagoon City

Ended: Watermain Break and Temporary Water Usage Restrictions – 2 Poplar Crescent, Lagoon City - August 9, 2025 Watermain Repaired – Water Usage Restrictions Lifted

The Township of Ramara is advising residents and users of the municipal water distribution system in Lagoon City and Brechin that emergency repairs to the watermain at 2 Poplar Crescent, Lagoon City have been successfully completed.

Water service has been fully restored, and all temporary water usage restrictions are now lifted. The...

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Notice of Watermain Break and Temporary Water Usage Restrictions – 2 Poplar Crescent, Lagoon City

Update: August 9 at 7 p.m. Ended - Watermain Break and Temporary Water Usage Restrictions – 2 Poplar Crescent, Lagoon City  Watermain Repaired – Water Usage Restrictions Lifted

The Township of Ramara is advising residents and users of the municipal water distribution system in Lagoon City and Brechin that emergency repairs to the watermain at 2 Poplar Crescent, Lagoon City have been successfully completed.

Water service has been fully restored, and all temporary water usage restrictions are now...

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Notice of 2025 Council Meeting Schedule Change

Notice of 2025 Council Meeting Schedule Change

Please note that the regular Council meeting originally scheduled for Monday, September 8, 2025, has been cancelled in accordance with Section 3.44 of the Township’s Procedure By-law due to scheduling conflicts.

The next regularly scheduled Council meeting will take place on Monday, August 25, 2025.
The September 22, 2025, Council meeting remains scheduled as planned.

For up-to-date Council meeting information including meeting dates, agendas and more,...

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