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  • Apr 20

    Town to give away trees for Earth Day

    For the third year in a row, the Town of Georgina is celebrating Earth Day by giving away trees at the ROC on Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This initiative is supported through funding provided in partnership with Canadian Trees for Life and its vendor, Beech Nurseries.

  • Apr 20

    Shoreline hazard watch - high risk - update

    The Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority advises that the water levels in Lake Simcoe are currently 219.41 m and are well above average for this time of year. Shoreline flooding is imminent or occurring in shoreline communities.
     
    The Lake Simcoe watershed has received approximately 30 mm of rainfall over the last five days. Weather forecasts are predicting minimal rain over the next three days with warming temperatures.
     
    Today the wind will be from the northwest at 19 km/hr with gusts up to 38 km/hr.
  • Apr 17

    Sand available for residents amid high water levels

    With very high-water levels and more rain in the forecast, the Town of Georgina is providing sand at designated locations to help residents protect their properties. Residents can fill their own sandbags using the sand provided. The Town will also provide sandbags located in blue recycling totes at the sand locations.

    Residents are welcome to fill their own sandbags or use the Town provided sandbags at the following locations: 

  • Apr 13

    Be flood safe – tips and reminders

    The Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority advises that the water levels in Lake Simcoe are currently 219.23 m and are higher than average for this time of year. Currently, the water level in Lake Simcoe is rising two to three centimetres per day and is expected to continue rising. 

  • Apr 02

    Watershed Conditions Statement - shoreline hazard watch

    Rainfall is forecast for the Lake Simcoe watershed over the next five days. Total rainfall amounts of 30–40 mm are expected over five days, beginning today (Thursday), with locally higher amounts possible where thunderstorms occur. Temperatures will warm up on Friday, reaching 15 to 20°C, before the main rainfall develops on Saturday.

  • Apr 02

    Spring into clean and green activities during Earth Month in Georgina

    As winter’s chill gives way to the warmth of spring, the Town invites you to welcome the season of renewal by coming together to care for and refresh the community. There are several activities to participate in during Earth Month including cleaning up neighbourhoods, decluttering homes, planting trees and connecting with one another.

  • Mar 21

    Watershed Conditions Statement - water safety

    The Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority advises that a series of low-pressure systems will be moving through the watershed today through Sunday with predicted total rainfall accumulations of 10-25mm.
     
    There is currently little snow cover on the ground due to the warmer than usual temperatures. However, the ground may still be saturated and frozen resulting in a rapid runoff response.
     

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