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Wasaga Beach Wraps Up First Phase of Community Engagement for Destination Wasaga
Posted on Monday, December 01, 2025 02:50 PM
In November, more than 500 residents—and stakeholders from across the province—participated in Visioning Week to help shape the future of Wasaga Beach
“Visioning Week showed us that residents want a future that reflects our heritage while welcoming thoughtful change and new ideas,” said Mayor Brian Smith. “Together, we have a rare opportunity to shape the next chapter of Wasaga Beach. Our community is ready to build something extraordinary—and we’re determined to get it right for the generations...
Town of Wasaga Beach Approves New Official Plan
Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2025 01:32 PM
The new Official Plan is a practical document that will guide how Wasaga Beach grows and evolves over the next two decades.
“Our Town’s new Official Plan provides a sustainable framework that will guide growth for the next 30 years. The Plan is intentional about where we want to direct growth while at the same time identifying areas that we want to have character preserved. The new Official Plan will assist Wasaga Beach in becoming a more complete community – one that meets the daily needs of...
Beach Drive Construction Update #22
Posted on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 02:53 PM
Important updates about beachfront and Beach Drive access:
- Sidewalks remain closed on Beach Drive between Main Street and 3rd Street
- The pedestrian crossing at Playland Parking Lot is now closed
- Beach Drive is now closed from Spruce Street to 3rd Street
- Members of the public can continue to access the beach at Beach Area 1 at Third Street, and from the Town’s Spruce Street parking lot.
Work Completed This Week
- Crews continued watermain and storm sewer pipe installation on Beach Drive between 2nd...
9 Things Local Residents Need to Know About Destination Wasaga
Posted on Friday, November 14, 2025 01:58 PM
As planning and public meetings for Destination Wasaga get underway, here are 9 of the most frequently asked questions circulating online and in the community: Q1. What’s happening and why should I care?
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Council has secured $2 million in funding from the Province to help build Destination Wasaga — this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to reimagine our beachfront, downtown, and visitor experience. This is a plan for our community, by our community, fully funded by the Ontario Government.
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Destination Wasaga Begins! Town Calls on Residents to Get Involved in Community Meetings & Workshops
Posted on Thursday, November 13, 2025 06:30 AM
On November 17, Wasaga Beach will begin community engagement for a once-in-a-lifetime master plan to enhance its waterfront, downtown, and year-round visitor experience.
“This is a plan for the community, by our community,” said Mayor Brian Smith. “The future of Wasaga Beach belongs to the people who live, work, and play here – every conversation, every idea, and every perspective will help shape what Destination Wasaga becomes. Together, we’re building a bright future for Wasaga Beach, ensuring...
