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Province funds local Fire Dept's with Fire Protection Grants

Wednesday, 24 December 2025 11:29

Fire Depts include Huntsville, Bracebridge, Gravenhurst, Lake of Bays and Muskoka Lakes

The Ontario government is investing more than $330,000 to support firefighters across Muskoka.

The funding, part of the province’s $20 million Fire Protection Grant program, will enhance firefighter health and safety, expand cancer prevention efforts, and improve responses to lithium-ion battery incidents.

A total of 380 municipal fire departments will receive support, including Bracebridge with nearly $33,000, Gravenhurst over $51,000, Huntsville just over $30,000, Lake of Bays about $53,000, and Muskoka Lakes receiving the largest share at more than $164,000.

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