PROVINCE RETURNING $13.6+ MILLION FOR LOCAL INFRASTRUCTURE

PARRY SOUND-MUSKOKA — Ontario is returning more than $13 million to repair local infrastructure in the riding.

The $13,634,772 for Parry Sound-Muskoka is part of the government’s expansion of the Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund (OCIF).

Funding allocations are based on a formula that recognizes the different needs and economic situations of each community. The annual funding allocations for the Parry Sound – Muskoka region are as follows:

  • Armour will receive $176,932 in 2022, increased from $87,003 in 2021.
  • Bracebridge will receive $576,308 in 2022, increased from $246,774 in 2021.
  • Burk’s Falls will receive $261,989 in 2022, increased from $130,463 in 2021.
  • Carling will receive $100,000 in 2022, increased from $50,000 in 2021.
  • Georgian Bay will receive $165,033 in 2022, increased from $61,249 in 2021.
  • Gravenhurst will receive $998,054 in 2022, increased from $110,245 in 2021.
  • Huntsville will receive $747,894 in 2022, increased from $337,498 in 2021.
  • Joly will receive $100,000 in 2022, increased from $50,000 in 2021.
  • Kearney will receive $153,227 in 2022, increased from $86,630 in 2021.
  • Lake of Bays will receive $205,854 in 2022, increased from $87,640 in 2021.
  • Machar will receive $100,000 in 2022, increased from $50,000 in 2021.
  • Magnetawan will receive $198,604 in 2022, increased from $68,261 in 2021.
  • McDougall will receive $334,659 in 2022, increased from $149,179 in 2021.
  • McKellar will receive $149,500 in 2022, increased from $54,514 in 2021.
  • McMurrich-Monteith will receive $100,000 in 2022, increased from $50,000 in 2021.
  • Muskoka will receive $6,001,856 in 2022, increased from $2,616,152 in 2021.
  • Muskoka Lakes will receive $520,194 in 2022, increased from $196,177 in 2021.
  • Parry Sound will receive $1,444,350 in 2022, increased from $746,185 in 2021.
  • Perry will receive $100,000 in 2022, increased from $50,000 in 2021.
  • Ryerson will receive $100,000 in 2022, increased from $50,000 in 2021.
  • Seguin will receive $343,131 in 2022, increased from $162,321 in 2021.
  • South River will receive $100,000 in 2022, increased from $50,000 in 2021.
  • Strong will receive $158,224 in 2022, increased from $78,626 in 2021.
  • Sundridge will receive $148,635 in 2022, increased from $73,322 in 2021.
  • The Archipelago will receive $250,328 in 2022, increased from $111,775 in 2021.
  • Whitestone will receive $100,000 in 2022, increased from $50,000 in 2021.

“Small, rural, and northern municipalities face unique challenges and need support to keep their communities running,” said MPP Norman Miller in a release today.