Antibacterial Ban

Did you know that Triclosan is now one of the top 10 contaminants in American rivers and a noted chemical concern in the Great Lakes basin.  Triclosan has been detected in drinking water, breast milk and household dust.  95% of triclosan in consumer products goes down...

Artists Day Festival

Come on out to the Artists Day Festival at the Oxtongue Lake Community Centre.  Please see the attached brochure. Artists-Brochure-2014-OUTSIDE 8.5×11 FINAL  

OPP Talks

On August 15th, the Province of Ontario announced a new billing model for the OPP’s contracted police services. The new model will take effect on January 1st, 2015.  Policing is often the largest single expenditure in municipal budgets; some cottage-country...

Cottage Watch Praised

Read Chad Ingram’s Minden Times article on the success of the Oxtongue Cottage Watch program: | “Cottage Watch credited for reducing break-ins”

Burning of Timber Trail

Photo’s taken of our fire department in action by residents of Oxtongue Lake, during the accidental burning of Timber Trail.  It reminds us how lucky we are to have them on the lake.       

Flooding 2013

Tuesday, April 22 !  SERIOUS FLOODING  ! STATE OF EMERGENCY IN HUNTSVILLE AND BRACEBRIDGE Visit Bob and Jean Hilscher’s dynamic blog posts, for pictures and films: | OXTONGUE LAKE — THE SPRING FLOOD OF 2013 | | RAGGED FALLS UNDER MAJOR SPRING FLOODING | | HUNTSVILLE —...

2011 OLA AGM Minutes

MINUTES OF THE 48TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE OXTONGUE LAKE RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION AUGUST 1st, 2011, 10:00 AM OXTONGUE LAKE COMMUNITY CENTRE DRAFT Call to order and Opening Remarks – Scott Hayden called the meeting to order and welcomed the full house. He gave...

2010 OLA AGM Minutes

MINUTES OF THE 47TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE OXTONGUE LAKE RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION AUGUST 2nd, 2010, 10:00 AM OXTONGUE LAKE COMMUNITY CENTRE DRAFT 1. Call to order and Opening Remarks – OLRA President Gary Schultz welcomed the full house and recognized our guests:...

2009 OLA AGM Minutes

MINUTES OF THE 46TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE OXTONGUE LAKE RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION AUGUST 3rd, 2009, 10:00AM OXTONGUE LAKE COMMUNITY CENTRE DRAFT 1. Call to order and Opening Remarks – Gary Schultz welcomed and thanked everyone for attending. He introduced our...