Muskoka Summit on the Environment

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Together, we can protect the future of Muskoka's watersheds

What is the mission of the Muskoka Watershed Council?

Evaluate

Develop and implement science-based programs to research, assess, monitor, and evaluate environmental health.

Advise

Encourage sound watershed management practices and policies based on evidence.

Communicate & Educate

Develop and deliver public information and education programs that promote sustainable lifestyle choices and an understanding of the impact of human actions on the watersheds.

Promote & Demonstrate

Identify best practices that support a sustainable environment and a healthy community structure with a thriving economy.

Watershed council mission

New from our blog

Does Nature have rights, and are they as important as our own?

By Bet Smith | November 29, 2025 Eastern Chipmunk on "Keep Out" sign in Washington, Connecticut, a town in rural Litchfield County where many New Yorkers have weekend homes While riding his bicycle early this past summer, my partner stopped suddenly, launching himself from the bike and landing in an…

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