December 22, 2025
In October 2025, the KRAA took advantage of atypically clear water and the water level dropping closer to the historical average, and hired Steve Bray, his barge and rented a mini-excavator to remove a number of buoy anchors which had become obstacles in the river. Chris Silverthorne, Carl Speiss, and ...
December 22, 2025
The Ministry of Transportation has commissioned an addendum to the 2008 Environmental Assessment study regarding the plan to upgrade Highway 69 to a full 4 lane controlled access highway. The Addendum will address design updates to Highway 69, including an interchange modification, adjustments for wildlife ...
September 22, 2024
Mike Waddington shared this presentation regarding his research with us. GBB 2024 PAR33 PRINTaDownload ...
June 1, 2023
Fire Ban Lifted effective 2023-07-11 16:00 The Restricted Fire Zone previously in place for the entire Fire Region of Ontario has been lifted, effective Tuesday, July 11, at 16:00 hrs. Killarney and French River Provincial Park have also lifted their fire bans. The fire danger rating is presently Moderate ...
April 4, 2023
In 2022, the KRAA contributed financially to an effort by Professor Mike Waddington to begin soil restoration after the devastating PS33 fire of 2018. A test plot was selected in Sand Bay, and work was scheduled to begin in the summer of 2022. The following update was provided by Alan Burke, former ...
July 19, 2022
FIRE BAN IN EFFECT IMMEDIATELY - July 19, 2022 The Municipality of Killarney declares IMMEDIATE FIRE BAN Effective immediately, Fire Chief Robert Campbell of the Killarney Volunteer Fire Department has declared a FIRE BAN on all open fires and burning (including incinerators, cooking, and warmth due ...
May 19, 2022
Effective immediately, the fire ban in Ward 2 is lifted. For more information, visit Killarney's website. ...
May 13, 2022
The Municipality of Killarney declares immediate Fire Ban in Ward 2 effective 13 May 2022. Effective immediately, Fire Chief Robert Campbell of the Killarney Volunteer Fire Department has declared a “Fire Ban” in Ward 2 on all open fires and burning (including incinerators and cooking and warmth) ...
November 25, 2021
The KRAA thanks Len Vonk for his hard work assisting with repairing the channel markers. His hard work, dedication, and diving skills were instrumental in the upkeep of the KRAA channel markers this summer. Len worked alongside Chris Dawson installing, repairing, and repositioning the channel buoys. ...
September 23, 2021
The Georgian Bay Association is hosting a series of webinars about the extreme water levels which we have experienced in recent years. The Georgian Bay Association (GBA) and Georgian Bay Forever’s Extreme Water Levels: Impacts and Strategies Webinar Series is a collection of webinars aimed at answering ...