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Camping on Public Land

The Ontario Government has issued an order prohibiting camping on public land. In the short term, this will address concerns we have had about campers…

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News Release: Ontario Strengthens Enforcement of Stay-at-Home Order

Implementing Stronger Enforcement, Travel Restrictions, Public Health Measures to Stop the Spread of COVID-19 and Save Lives April 16, 2021 https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/61192/ontario-strengthens-enforcement-of-stay-at-home-order

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Stay at Home Order: Can I go to the cottage?

With Ontario under a stay-at-home order that will last until at least May 6th, the Federation of Ontario Cottagers’ Associations (FOCA) has been fielding calls…

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2021 Membership Kick-off

Now that the ice is out and the spring flowers are starting to bloom, it’s time to kick-off the 2021 season! While we don’t know…

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Ontario Government: Recreational Camping Prohibited on Public Land

Under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act, Recreational camping is prohibited on public land, including Crown land until further notice. This is to stop…

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SDRA’s Letter of Comment to the Ontario Energy Board

The SDRA has submitted a letter of comment to the Registrar of the Ontario Energy Board, advocating for a delay in the implementation of the…

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SDRA Board Opportunity – Lake Steward

The SDRA is currently looking for a new Board Member to serve as the Lake Steward. The Lake Steward is a critical role for our…

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Elimination of Hydro One’s Seasonal Rate Class

The SDRA is aware of the Hydro One application to eliminate the Seasonal rate class. This directive was issued by the Ontario Energy Board (OEB)…

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Invitation for 2021 Newsletter Submissions!

Some of my neighbours and I have been curling on the lake almost daily since early January. Mild temperatures both yesterday and today have caused…

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Ontario Releases Gypsy Moth Predictions for 2021

Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry has released its 2021 Gypsy Moth predictions at the link below: https://www.ontario.ca/page/gypsy-moth It looks like our area is…

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