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AS OF JULY 7TH, 2025, 7AM THE MUNICIPALITY OF MAGNETAWAN DECLARED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER EVENT UNDER O'Reg 239/02 -ROADS UPDATE AUGUST 7TH 1PM

Updated August 7, 2025

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ROADS UPDATE August 7 1:00PM 

AS OF JULY 7TH, 2025, 7AM THE MUNICIPALITY OF MAGNETAWAN DECLARED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER EVENT UNDER O'Reg 239/02

THE ROAD CONDITIONS ARE IN A STATE OF REPAIR . PLEASE USE CAUTION AND JUDGEMENT WHILE TRAVELLING ON THE ROADS. STAFF IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN RESTORATION WORK STARTING NEXT WEEK.

WE ANTICIPATE THAT WORK WILL BE ONGOING OVER THE COMING MONTHS AS WE WORK ON RESTORING AFFECTED ROADS TO NORMAL STANDARDS.

RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY NEW SINKHOLES OR WASHOUTS TO THE MUNICIPAL OFFICE AT (705) 387-3947. WHEN LEAVING A MESSAGE PLEASE IDENTIFY THE ROAD AND THE CLOSEST CIVIC ADDRESS AS WELL AS A CALL BACK NUMBER.

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODING, WASHOUTS, AROUND BARRICADES OR TRAFFIC CONES

DO NOT ACTIVELY SEEK OUT WASHED OUT AREAS 

YOUR COOPERATION IS GREATLY APPRECIATED AS WE WORK TO REPAIR OUR COMMUNITY’S INFRASTRUCTURE.

THE FOLLOWING ROADS ARE PASSABLE AND THE USE OF OFFROAD VEHICLES FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES ARE PROHIBITED AT THIS TIME 

EMERGENCY REPAIRS ARE STILL IN PROGRESS USE AT YOUR OWN RISK 

15th & 16th side Rd by Gordon Point Road

Bothams Road

Deer Run Road

Grindstone Road

Jackson Road

Miller Road

River Road

THE MUNICIPAL DOCKS LOCATED AT THE AHMIC HARBOUR BEACH WILL REMAIN CLOSED 

DO NOT USE THE MUNICIPAL DOCKS THAT ARE SUBMERGED OR CLOSED. USE OF SUBMERGED OR CLOSED DOCKS CAN CAUSE CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE. VIOLATORS CAN BE CHARGED UNDER THE TRESPASS ACT 

MUNICIPAL PROPERTIES ARE MONITORED BY VIDEO SURVEILLANCE 

WATER LEVELS ARE NOT CONTROLLED BY THE MUNICIPALITY AND ARE UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE MNRF. FOR INQUIRIES OR COMPLAINTS ABOUT WATER LEVELS AND FLOWS, PLEASE CONTACT THE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND FORESTRY (MNRF) VIA EMAIL AT WATERMANAGEMENT.PSDISTRICT@ONTARIO.CA

THANK YOU TO ALL RESIDENTS AND VISITORS FOR YOUR CONTINUED PATIENCE AND UNDERSTANDING AS MUNICIPAL STAFF AND THIRD-PARTY CONTRACTORS CARRY OUT ESSENTIAL ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE REPAIRS.

About Magnetawan

The Municipality of Magnetawan is situated on the Magnetawan River and is centrally located 45 minutes from Parry Sound, Huntsville, and North Bay. Come spend a day and fall in love exploring our scenic views, parks, beaches, waterways, historic locks, dams, waterfalls, recreational facilities, hiking trails, Heritage Centre Museum, and enjoy local cuisine, fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, boating, swimming and much more. We are open Winter, Summer, Spring and Fall and look forward to seeing you all!

Contact Information

4304 Hwy #520, P.O. Box 70 Magnetawan
Ontario , Canada
P0A 1P0

info@magnetawan.com 705-387-3947

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