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Tree Pick up and Seed Exchange – May 2 & 3!
Swap seeds, share gardening tips, and connect with fellow growers in the community.
Location: Township of Mulmur
Dates & Times:
May 2 – 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
May 3 – 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cost: Free!
Bring your extra seeds— vegetables, flowers, herbs, or heirloom varieties—and trade them for something new to grow this season! Please make sure your seeds are labeled with the plant name and any helpful growing information. They should be in an envelope or a sealed, airtight container to keep them fresh and protected.
Dufferin Compost will also be there selling high-quality compost to give your garden a great start!
Want to donate seeds? If you’d like to contribute but can’t attend, please drop off your seeds at the Township Office by April 28.
Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, everyone is welcome. Come grow with us!
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Easter Nest Arrangement Workshop
Join us for a fun and creative evening! Create a beautiful Easter Nest Arrangement, featuring a variety of spring bulbs: Hyacinths, Violas, Daffodils, Tulips all nestled in a grapevine and moss base, with fresh freesias and decorative eggs to complete your unique centerpiece.
Talented instructors Kathrin and Michelle from Peony and Posy, will guide you in creating your perfect Easter arrangement!
Cost: $50 per person, Location: Township Office, 758070 2nd Line East
Date: Thursday, April 10, Time: 6:30 - 8:30 PM Register Here
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Mulmur Post-Secondary School Grant Program: Apply by May 1, 2025
The Township is thrilled to support local students in their academic and career journeys with the Mulmur Post-Secondary School Grant Program. This initiative offers two one-time $500 scholarships to recognize outstanding students from Mulmur who are pursuing university, college, or trade/apprenticeship programs.
If you are a student entering post-secondary education and reside in Mulmur, don’t miss this opportunity! Submit your application by May 1, 2025, for a chance to receive a $500 scholarship to help with your educational expenses.
For more details on eligibility and the application process, visit our website. Invest in your future—apply today!
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Mulmur Community-Wide Garage Sale – Join the Fun!
Get ready for a huge community garage sale with multiple homes participating across the Township!
🗓 June 7 – A multi-location event where you can find amazing deals on furniture, clothing, toys, tools, home decor, electronics, antiques, and more—right in your own community!
Sell or Donate!
✔️ Sell at Your Home – Host your own sale and join the event!
✔️ Sell at a Boot Sale Location – Spaces available throughout the Township.
✔️ Donate Your Goods – Don’t want the hassle of selling? Drop off items at the Township Office by May 30. All proceeds from donated goods will support the Honeywood Arena.
Sign up today! Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to shop, sell, and support the community!
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Hounds & Hooves: Because Your Animals Deserve the Best | |
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Leaving beloved pets and horses behind is always daunting. That's why Hounds & Hooves exists. Meet Cheyanne, the founder: a qualified, trustworthy, and passionate animal lover dedicated to giving you peace of mind while you're away.
Cheyanne brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to every pet and farm she cares for. Her extensive practical medical
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experience with both large and small animals ensures your furry friends are in safe hands.
Cheyanne's background includes competing in Eventing, traveling throughout the US and Canada, and managing full barns of competing horses. This experience has honed her ability to handle any situation, ensuring your animals receive top-notch care.
Why choose Hounds & Hooves? Unlike relying on neighbors or friends, this service provides the expertise and systems to handle any potential issues. The right questions are asked, and the experience is there to keep pets and homes safe, preventing those stressful 'rush home' moments.
Learn more about why Hounds & Hooves can be trusted to care for your fur babies and horses. Watch now to discover the difference experience makes!
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Calling All Businesses: Fundraise & Win!
Support the Honeywood Arena, show your team spirit, and compete for the ultimate reward!
The Honeywood Arena is inviting local businesses to step up, get creative, and fundraise for a great cause! Not only will you be making a meaningful impact in your community, but your efforts could also earn you incredible rewards.
How to Get Involved
✔️ Start Fundraising – Come up with creative ways to raise funds for the Honeywood Arena. Host an event, launch a donation campaign, or team up with customers to contribute!
✔️ Show Your Team Spirit – Engage your employees, customers, and community to rally behind the cause.
✔️ Meet the Deadline – All funds must be raised and submitted by September 30, 2025.
Why Participate?
Supporting the Honeywood Arena means investing in your community. This beloved facility serves as a gathering place for sports, recreation, and community events. Your contribution will help maintain and improve the arena, ensuring it continues to be a valuable resource for years to come.
Will your business rise to the challenge?
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What’s in It for You?
By participating in this challenge, your business will have the chance to win:
- One year of FREE advertising at the Honeywood Arena
- An amazing Skating Party Package for your entire team
For more information, contact us:
myhoneywood@mulmur.ca
705.466.3341 or visit myhoneywood.ca
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NVCA Launches Public Consultation on Draft Regulation Mapping
The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) is launching a 30-day public consultation period starting March 11, 2025, to gather feedback on updates to its draft regulation mapping. Property owners in the Nottawasaga Watershed are encouraged to review the updates and submit comments.
Residents can explore the draft regulation mapping and check if it accurately reflects the features on their property. If discrepancies exist, they are invited to submit comments through NVCA’s website: nvca.on.ca/regulationmapping
Public Open House
NVCA will host a Public Open House for residents to ask questions and provide feedback:
📅 Tuesday, April 1, 2025
🕠 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
📍 Tiffin Centre for Conservation
For those unable to attend in the evening, NVCA’s Planning staff will be available for scheduled appointments earlier in the day (8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.) to address questions and concerns. To book a time, email planning@nvca.on.ca.
For help navigating the map or submitting comments, contact NVCA:
Email: regulationmapping@nvca.on.ca
Phone: 705-424-1479
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NVCA Launches New E-Permitting Platform
The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) has launched a new e-permitting platform, designed to provide a more efficient and user-friendly experience for property owners and developers.
With this new tool, residents in the Nottawasaga Watershed can:
✔ Submit property inquiries and development proposals
✔ Book pre-consultations with NVCA staff
✔ Submit permit applications online
The platform is now live and accessible at
nvca.on.ca/epermitting.
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Be Part of Mulmur’s 175th Anniversary Celebration: Share Your Favorite Family Recipe!
Mulmur is turning 175 next year, and we’re creating something special for this milestone! To celebrate our rich history and community spirit, we invite you to contribute to the Mulmur Community Cookbook, showcasing the heart of our Township through food!
Join the Celebration!
Whether you live here, work here, or have called Mulmur home, we want to hear from you. What’s your go-to dish? A beloved family recipe or a local favorite? This is your chance to share it with the whole community!
Submit Your Recipe – Simple or Gourmet, Old or New!
We’re collecting all kinds of recipes—from classic family favorites to new creations. Whether it’s your grandmother’s pie or a fresh dish you’ve perfected, all are welcome. This is a celebration of the flavors that make Mulmur unique.
Family Recipes and Special Stories Welcome!
Food connects us all. Do you have a recipe passed down through generations or one that holds a special memory? Share it with us! If there’s a story behind your dish, we’d love to hear it.
How to Contribute
It’s simple to submit your recipe! Gather any stories or photos, and send it to us through our website or drop it off at the Township Office.
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Join the Fun!
This cookbook will reflect Mulmur’s heritage and community spirit. We can’t wait to see what delicious dishes you have to share. Let’s make this anniversary celebration unforgettable—one dish at a time!
Submit your recipe today and be part of Mulmur’s 175th Anniversary!
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