Huntsville council approves additional funding to stabilize historic Purser's Cabin

Huntsville taps cannabis revenue and town reserve for $101K boost to Muskoka Heritage Place cabin repairs

What began as a $100,000 project to stabilize a historic cabin at Muskoka Heritage Place has grown into a more than $200,000 undertaking after engineers found the building needed foundation repairs.

Huntsville council approves additional funding to stabilize historic Purser's Cabin

Huntsville council has approved an additional $101,500 to complete critical structural repairs to the historic Purser’s Cabin at Muskoka Heritage Place after engineers discovered significant foundation movement during the design phase of a planned rehabilitation project. The funding approval expands the scope of a capital project that was originally budgeted at $100,000 to replace the cabin’s aging platform, footings and railings. During site in…