A message from the Town of Huntsville
The Town confirms that Town of Huntsville Canada Day celebrations including Town fireworks have been cancelled for 2020 to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19. The decision was confirmed during the May 27, 2020 electronic Council meeting in accordance with the Province of Ontario’s Emergency Order.
Residents are asked to monitor the Muskoka Fire Danger rating for use of private bonfires and fireworks on the Outdoor Burning page at Huntsville.ca
As an alternative way to celebrate, residents are encouraged to celebrate virtually from coast to coast with Canadian Heritage. Details about the virtual event can be found here:
• Canadian Heritage Canada Day website: www.canada.ca
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CdnHeritage
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/CdnHeritage
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/o_canadiana/
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/CdnHeritage
If you do plan on socializing with family and friends, please make sure to follow recommended best health practices from Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit. Residents and visitors are asked to maintain a physical distance of two metres (six feet) while socializing with no more than 10 people who are not part of your household or social circle (see below for more information on social circles).
For more information on why social circles are important and how to create a safe social circle, visit the Ministry of Health’s Create a social circle during COVID-19 webpage.
For a full list of up-to-date information on Town services, support and resources during COVID-19 visit huntsville.ca/covid19.
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