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Town Gets Ready to Kick-off 7th Annual Seniors Expo

Tomorrow's EXPO will be the biggest yet, featuring over 112 exhibitors and vendors

Wasaga Beach – The Town of Wasaga Beach is preparing to welcome residents to the 7th Annual Seniors Information and Active Living Expo being held on June 18th from 10am to 2pm at the RecPlex in Wasaga Beach.

This year’s event is set to be the largest yet, with live entertainment and more than 112 exhibitors and vendors. There will be a focus on promoting local resources and shopping local.    

June is also Seniors Month,...

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Construction Begins on Village near Beach Area 1 in Wasaga Beach

High quality, mixed-used development features a diverse range of residential and commercial spaces that will house new shops and cafes, complement a premium Marriot Hotel being built by Sunray Group, and support year-round economic activity at Beach Area 1 and Beach Area 2

WASAGA BEACH – Today shovels went into the ground and construction started on phase one of the new commercial and residential village near Beach Area 1 in Wasaga Beach.

The high quality, mixed-used development features a diverse...

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Sunray Group Will Build a Premium Marriott Hotel in Wasaga Beach on Beach Drive at Beach Area 1

Sunray Group Will Build a Premium Marriott Hotel in Wasaga Beach on Beach Drive at Beach Area 1 The award-winning hotelier will invest over $45 million to build a Marriott hotel and other amenities near the Town’s iconic beachfront and main tourism area; construction is expected to begin in early 2026

“Today Sunray Group has confirmed they will build a Marriott hotel next to our spectacular beachfront, including shops, cafes, restaurants and more. This historic, $45 million investment will...

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Ontario Building Destination Wasaga

Ontario is investing $38 million to increase tourism in Wasaga Beach, including by revitalizing Nancy Island Historic Site “I want to thank Premier Ford and his entire team for this historic investment in the Town of Wasaga Beach, and in Nancy Island Historic Site,” said Brian Smith, Mayor of Wasaga Beach. “Today, we are celebrating a new partnership — one where the town and province will work together to ignite tourism, breathe new life into our town’s main commercial area along Beach Drive at...

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Wasaga Beach Awards RFP to Rebuild Town's Iconic Beach Drive

As demolition along Beach Drive nears completion, the redesign and reconstruction phase of this iconic road has been awarded to locally owned and operated Arnott Construction

“Today we’re taking the next step to reinvent our town’s main commercial area along Beach Drive at Beach Area 1. For year-round hotels, shops, restaurants, cafes, and attractions to succeed near the beachfront, we need to rebuild Beach Drive and make it climate resilient. This is vitally important to ensure Wasaga Beach...

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