Full Steam Ahead as Funding Comes in for RMS Segwun Restoration

Full steam ahead as funding comes in for RMS Segwun restoration

Muskoka Steamships & Discovery Centre gets $830K grant; organization also receives funding for Love Muskoka, Sustain Muskoka exhibit

Ontario Investing $1.3M To Protect Iconic Tourism Destinations In Gravenhurst

Funding will support the return of RMS Segwun and upgrades to local museum   The Ontario government, through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC), is providing more than $1.3 million to support two projects in the Town of Gravenhurst that will protect Ontario’s heritage, strengthen local tourism and grow the local economy. As part of the government’s plan to protect Ontario, the province is making strategic investments to creat…

Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Makes Major Contribution to Help Restore the Historic Segwun Steamship

The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund (NOHFC) has announced significant support for the largest restoration in the 145-year history of the RMS Segwun, Canada’s iconic steamship. The fund also announced important support for the “Love Muskoka, Sustain Muskoka” exhibit at the Muskoka Steamships & Discovery Centre. Graydon Smith, MPP Parry Sound-Muskoka, and George Pirie, Minister of Northern Economic Development and Growth, visited the Muskoka Discov…