File consists of material relating to the activities of the Environmental Protections Committee and in particular the water levels in the spring of 1985. Includes photocopied documents: correspondence between committee chairman Peter Armstrong and Ministry of Natural Resources engineer A. Paul Stephen, charts and graphs, and a memorandum.

File consists of minutes.

File consists of minutes. Also includes MLA Area Representative minutes, July 6, 1985.

File consists of minutes. Also includes agenda and minutes of the annual meeting, held the same day, and of second directors' meeting held after.

File consists of material relating to acid rain and pollution in Ontario. Includes reports, studies, conference presentations, pamphlets and fact sheets produced by Environment Canada and the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, photocopied and reprinted newspaper clippings, and correspondence to Michael Vaughan and to Canadian Coalition on Acid Rain members from coalition coordinators Adele Hurley and Michael Perley.

File consists of newspaper clippings relating mainly to the 1985 annual meeting of the MLA and the issues discussed there.

File consists of material relating to the activities of the Regatta Committee and the organization of the MLA regattas for the years 1978-1980. Includes incoming correspondence; photocopies of outgoing correspondence of the committee chairman and other committee members; minutes and agendas of committee meetings (1974-1980); regatta flyers and programs; lists of committee members and suppliers; handwritten notes; invoices (some photocopied); budgets; reports; etc.

Material is divided by the following tabs: Correspondence, Minutes, Regatta course, Phase one, Attachments, Management summary.

File consists of minutes. Also includes MLA Newsletter, June 1985.

File consists of a newspaper clipping relating to an episode of the CFRB radio program 'Let's Discuss It' with Michael Vaughan as guest.

File consists of newspaper clippings relating to activities of and issues of interest to the MLA from 1985. Includes some photocopies.

File consists of a notice of meeting and supporting documents. No minutes are included.

File consists of minutes. Also includes MLA Newsletter, Nov. 1985, and transcript of "Let's Discuss It: CFRB Interview with Michael Vaughan, August 18, 1985."

File consists of minutes. Also includes MLA Newsletter, June 1984, and minutes of MLA Area Representative meeting, June 23, 1984.

File consists of minutes. Also includes "notes" from Land Use Committee.

File consists of material relating to planning in the District Municipality of Muskoka. Includes a working draft summary of the official plan, two briefs (plus a draft of one) by the MLA to the Municipality regarding area planning, amendments (number 12 and 19) to the official plan of the Muskoka Planning Area, and other material. Some material annotated "Peter Cragg" and some annotated "Rob Purves." Multiple copies of some documents are present.

File consists of minutes. Also includes agenda and minutes of the annual meeting, held the same day, and of second directors' meeting, following annual meeting.

File consists of material relating to the activities of the Political Action Committee for the "Your Muskoka" campaign regarding municipal elections in the Township of Muskoka Lakes. Includes clippings (some photocopied), a typed strategy and budget for the campaign, typed notes and questions for electoral candidates, handwritten notes, etc.

File consists of material relating to the MLA's response to an application by a farmer to the Ontario Ministry of the Environment to spread sewage sludge as a soil conditioner on a portion of his land near Three Mile Lake. The application was opposed by the Three Mile Lake Cottagers' Assocation and the MLA and was brought before the Environmental Assessment Board.

Includes correspondence and memoranda, newspaper clippings, photocopies of resolutions and by-laws of the Township of Muskoka Lakes, handwritten notes, a photocopy of a map, and a photocopy of the board's recommendations. Correspondents include the Township of Muskoka Lakes, the Three Mile Lake Cottagers' Association, the Engineering and Public Works Committee of the District Municipality of Mukoka, the Environmental Protection Committee of the MLA, and Michael Vaughan.

File consists of material relating to the activities of the Regatta Committee and the organization of the MLA regattas for the years 1982-1984. Includes incoming correspondence, photocopies of outgoing correspondence of the committee chairman and other committee members, minutes of committee meetings, lists and charts of event winners and champions, handwritten notes, regatta flyers and programs, invoices (some photocopied), budgets, etc.

Material is divided by the following tabs: Yearbook, Diving, Ambulance, Police, Barge, Poster, Award presenters, Correspondence, Golf club, Budget, Tilting, and Medals and trophies. File probably belonged to committee chairman David Burrows.

File consists of newspaper clippings relating to activities of and issues of interest to the MLA from 1984. Includes some photocopies.

File consists of minutes. Also includes v. 1, no. 1 of Raincheck.

File consists of material relating to the content and production of the 1983 MLA yearbook. Includes correspondence addressed to Judy Ross, who produced this 90th anniversary volume, articles, speech, photocopied documents, proofs of old advertisements.

File consists of material relating to the activities of and issues of interest to the MLA. Includes newspaper clippings, handwritten notes, memoranda, a draft of an article for a newsletter, minutes of council meetings of the Township of Muskoka Lakes, etc.

File consists of material relating to the property and camp at Port Carling owned by the Ontario conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, known as Canadian Keswick Conference, the rezoning of the lands, and the development of a resort there. Includes correspondence, memoranda, newspaper clippings, photocopied agreements, photocopied Ontario Municipal Board decisions, reports, handwritten notes, etc.

File consists of material relating to the activities of the Regatta Committee and the organization of the MLA regattas for the years 1982-1984. Includes incoming correspondence, photocopies of outgoing correspondence of the committee chairman and other committee members, minutes of committee meetings, lists and charts of event winners and champions, handwritten notes, regatta flyers and programs, invoices (some photocopied), budgets, etc.

Material is divided by the following tabs: Yearbook, Diving, Ambulance, Police, Barge, Poster, Award presenters, Correspondence, Golf club, Budget, Tilting, and Medals and trophies. File probably belonged to committee chairman David Burrows.

File consists of a working draft and final copy of a report prepared by the District Municipality of Muskoka Planning Department about a study on second home ownership in Muskoka. The study was a joint project of the Municipality and the MLA.

File consists of material relating to planning in the District Municipality of Muskoka. Includes a working draft summary of the official plan, two briefs (plus a draft of one) by the MLA to the Municipality regarding area planning, amendments (number 12 and 19) to the official plan of the Muskoka Planning Area, and other material. Some material annotated "Peter Cragg" and some annotated "Rob Purves." Multiple copies of some documents are present.

File consists of minutes. Also includes "Second Home Study: Questionnaire Analysis, a Joint Project of the District of Muskoka and the Muskoka Lakes Association, May 1984," and an addendum to the minutes re: the Waterfront Secondary Plan, consisting of minutes plus attachments of the Land Use Committee and its meeting with the District and the Township of Muskoka Lakes.

File consists of minutes.

Series consists of documents of a legal and incorporative nature essential to the operation of the Muskoka Lakes Association as a legal entity. Includes the Association's constitution, letters patent, by-laws, and correspondence.

File consists of correspondence of Michael Vaughan relating to planning and development in Muskoka and in particular the work of the Committee on Land Use, Taxation and Highways in response to the proposed development of a resort at Roseneath. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda, including photocopies and carbon copies, and handwritten notes. Most of the correspondence is among various lawyers involved in Ontario Municipal Board hearing regarding this case.

Also present are photocopies of documents accompanying the correspondence, including reports, agreements, by-laws, presentations, statements, affidavits, etc.

File consists of material relating to the activities of the Regatta Committee and the organization of the 1983 regatta. Includes incoming correspondence; photocopies of outgoing correspondence of the committee chairman and other committee members; minutes and agendas of committee meetings (1981-1983); typed procedures, rules, etc; regatta programs; lists of committee members and tasks; budgets; etc.

Material is divided by the following tabs: Minutes, Task list, Regatta committee, Budget '83, Financial matters, [untitled], Trophy winners, Rules/procedures.

File consists of newspaper clippings relating to the development at the Roseneath property, the response by the MLA, and the hearings before the Ontario Municipal Board.

File consists of correspondence of Michael Vaughan relating to planning and development in Muskoka and in particular the work of the Committee on Land Use, Taxation and Highways in response to the proposed development of a resort at Roseneath. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda, including photocopies and carbon copies, and handwritten notes. Most of the correspondence is among various lawyers involved in Ontario Municipal Board hearing regarding this case.

Also present are photocopies of documents accompanying the correspondence, including reports, agreements, by-laws, presentations, statements, affidavits, etc.

File consists of minutes. Also includes financial statements as at Dec. 31, 1982, and MLA Newsletter, May 1983.

File consists of minutes.

File consists of material relating to a economic opportunity study conducted by the District Municipality of Muskoka. Includes a letter and newspaper clippings.

File consists of newspaper clippings relating to the development at the Roseneath property, the response by the MLA, and the hearings before the Ontario Municipal Board.

File consists of minutes.

File consists of minutes. Also includes minutes of annual meeting held same day, and of second meeting of directors also that day.

File consists of minutes.

File consists of a brochure and a rate schedule for the Lake Rosseau Resort.

File consists of correspondence of Michael Vaughan relating to planning and development in Muskoka and in particular the work of the Committee on Land Use, Taxation and Highways in response to the proposed development of a resort at Roseneath. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda, including photocopies and carbon copies, and handwritten notes. Most of the correspondence is among various lawyers involved in Ontario Municipal Board hearing regarding this case.

Also present are photocopies of documents accompanying the correspondence, including reports, agreements, by-laws, presentations, statements, affidavits, etc.

File consists of newspaper clippings relating to activities of and issues of interest to the MLA from 1983. Includes some photocopies.

File consists of minutes. Also includes MLA Newsletter, June 1983.

File consists of minutes. Also includes a MLA Newsletter and a letter from the President.

File consists of material relating to the Association's trademark. Inclues correspondence and an original certificate of registration dated Aug. 19, 1983. The regisration is in force for 15 years and may be renewed if application made within 6 months prior to expiration date.

File consists of minutes.

File consists of minutes. Also includes Environmental Protection Committee 1982 Plan of Action, 1981 report of same.statements as at Dec. 31, 1981.

File consists of minutes.

File consists of 7 snapshots.

File consists of material relating to a proposed resort development on the Roseneath property near Beaumaris on Lake Muskoka, the response by the MLA and other associations, and the account for services by Weir & Foulds (legal counsel). Includes handwritten notes, correspondence, photocopies of an agreement between the Euromart Investors Corporation and the Township of Muskoka Lakes, a photocopy of zoning by-law 81-91, a draft environmental impact statement, and photocopies of architectural plans for a resort.

File consists of minutes. Also includes Environmental Communications Plan [re: acid rain], financial statements as at Dec. 31, 1981.

File consists of minutes. Also includes minutes of annual meeting and Ontario Municipal Board documents.

File consists of minutes. Also includes draft two of a document by Norman Pearson dated July 22, 1981: "Muskoka: The Bridge to Tomorrow: Towards a Planning Philosophy for Muskoka."

File consists of material relating to the case before the Ontario Municipal Board regarding the development at Roseneath and zoning by-law 81-91 in the Township of Muskoka Lakes. Includes correspondence, a memorandum, and three photocopies of the OMB decision. Correspondence is among the legal council for the MLA, a consulting engineer, and Michael Vaughan.

File consists of material relating to the Your Muskoka campaign by the Political Action Committee during the 1982 municipal elections in the District of Muskoka. Includes handwritten notes; minutes of a committee meeting; fact sheets, telephone scripts, and other typed information used in the Your Muskoka campaign for communication with voters; newspaper clippings; and a letter from association president Jeffrey Shearer to the president of the Torstar Corporation.

File consists of 7 snapshots and 3 slides.

File consists of correspondence of J. Bryan Vaughan, honourary president of the MLA and father to Michael Vaughan. Some letters are regarding newspaper editorials and some are regarding a memorandum from the chairman of the District Municipality of Muskoka. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence (some photocopies) and a photocopy of a letter from association president Jeff Shearer to a newspaper editor.

File consists of newspaper clippings related to the activities of and issues of interest to the MLA. Includes some photocopies. Some clippings are annontated. File also includes a notice of application by the Township of Muskoka Lakes to the Ontario Municipal Board for the approval of a by-law to regulate land use.

File consists of a petition by the Beaumaris Land Company, the Beaumaris Association, Concerned Property Owners and Residents of the Muskoka Lakes Inc., and the Muskoka Lakes Association to the Lieutenant-Governor-In-Council requesting the decision of the Ontario Municipal Board regarding zoning by-law 81-91 in the Township of Muskoka Lakes be recinded or varied. Document includes appendices separated by tabs.

File consists of material relating to the response by the MLA to a proposed resort development on the Roseneath property near Beaumaris on Lake Muskoka.

Includes correspondence and memoranda (some photocopied); handwritten and typed notes (some photocopied); photocopies of MLA resolutions and motions, an agreement between the Township of Muskoka Lakes and the Roseneath Manor Hotel, and minutes of township council meetings; newspaper clippings; copies of a draft environmental impact statement; a photocopy of the letters patent for Concerned Property Owners and Residents of The Muskoka Lakes, Inc, etc.

Correspondents include the mayor and council of the Township of Muskoka Lakes, the Beaumaris Association, J. Peter Brown & Associates (Land Planners), Michael Vaughan, and others.

File consists of scoring charts for the MLA regattas from 1978, 1979, 1981, and 1982.

File consists of newspaper clippings relating to activities of and issues of interest to the MLA from 1982. Includes some photocopies.

File consists of minutes. Also includes MLA Newsletter, Dec. 1982, and printed Planning Policy Guidelines in the District of Muskoka.

File consists of minutes.

File consists of the minutes and agendas for two meetings of the board of directors of the Muskoka Lakes Association in 1981. Michael Vaughan reported at both meetings as chair of the Land Use Committee.

File consists of material from the Canadian Coalition on Acid Rain. Includes photocopied correspondence to coalition members from coordinator Adele Hurley; photocopied newspaper clippings, press releases and speeches (including one by coalition coordinator Michael Perley); a report; a typed list of coalition member organizations; and an issue of National Journal (July 18, 1981, vol. 13, no. 29).

File consists of material regarding the possiblity of citizens invoking a referendum about a development at Roseneath approved by local governments but opposed by seasonal residents. Includes handwritten notes, a memorandum, an unrelated meeting agenda with handwritten notes, and photocopies of reports and decisions of the Ontario Municipal Board relating to a downtown redevelopment project by the City of Kitchener.

File consists of material relating to the proposed development at the Roseneath property and the response by the MLA. Includes correspondence to Michael Vaughan, photocopied reports, a photocopy of an agreement, and photocopied building plans.

File consists of newspaper clippings relating to activities of and issues of interest to the MLA from 1981. Includes some handwritten memorandum to Michael Vaughan and some photocopies.

File consists of a report on the results of a questionnaire regarding second home ownership distributed to business people and decision-makers in Muskoka. Report prepared by Joan M. Brennan.

File consists of material relating to the official plan of the District Municipaly of Mukoka. Includes a working draft summary of the plan, the secondary plan, amendment number 19 to the official plan ("Muskoka Holiday Village," Roseneath), and the appendicies to this amendment.

File consists of material relating to the MLA annual regattas for 1979-1981. Includes lists of events with their winners and times, regatta pamphlets, scoring charts, and photocopied handwritten notes.

File consists of lists of event winners and champions for the 1981 MLA regatta. Most pages are carbon copies.

File consists of minutes. Also includes audited financial statements, Dec. 31, 1980.

File consists of minutes.

File consists of 1 snapshot dated 1962, 9 colour snapshots, and 2 slides of "$500 Reward" sign dated 1981.

File consists of material relating to an invitation from Bill Hand, president of the Browning Island Cottagers Association, to Michael Vaughan to speak at the association's 1981 annual meeting. Includes correspondence, handwritten notes by Vaughan, and the minutes for the meeting, which include a summary of his presentation regarding development in the Muskoka region.

File consists of minutes. Also includes minutes of annual meeting and minutes of a second meeting of the day for directors.

File consists of minutes.

File consists of minutes.

File consists of the 1981 handbook for the Township of Muskoka Lakes.

File consists of minutes.

File consists of minutes. Also includes MLA Newsletter, June 26, 1981.

File consists of minutes.

File consists of an agenda, proposed by-law no. 1 [Constitution], financial statements 1979, budget 1980, hand-drawn organization chart, report [i.e. photocopied minutes] of the Long Range Planning Committee.

File consists of minutes.

File consists of minutes. Also includes brief on secondary planning.

File consists of minutes.

File consists of material relating to the activities of the Long Range Planning Committee. Includes notices and agendas of meetings, minutes, memoranda to the committee from association members, recommendations for amendments to the constitution and by-laws, handwritten notes, a draft press release, and the results of and report on a survey of association members by Gordon Lusty Survey Research (Don Mills, ON).

File consists of material relating to publicity for the decision of the MLA to oppose the development proposed for the Roseneath property on Milford Bay. Includes correspondence, letters written for MLA members and for the editors of local newspapers (including a draft), and handwritten notes.

File consists of architectural drawings for the resort proposed for the Roseneath property. Plans created by Strong and Associates Architects and Planners. Includes a site plan for the property and drawings of the various buildings (administration, staff, restaurant/athletic centre, housing units, etc.).

File consists of material relating to the 1980 municipal election in the Township of Muskoka. Includes newspaper clippings and a photocopied handwritten list of election results.

File consists of newspaper clippings relating to activities of and issues of interest to the MLA from 1980.

File consists of minutes of the first meeting of directors. Also includes letters patent and the association by-laws.

File consists of the Association's letters patent and by-laws.

File consists of correspondence between Hugh Mackenzie, Chairman of the Disctrict Municipality of Muskoka, and Michael Vaughan. Also present is a photocopied letter from Mackenzie to Bill Leak, association president, and one newspaper clipping.

File consists of material relating to meetings of the Committee on Land Use, Taxation and Highways for 1979 and 1980. Includes minutes of meetings from January 1979 to November 1980. Also present are meeting agendas, handwritten notes, lists of committee members, correspondence from Commitee vice-chair Ian Colquhoun, and other accompanying material.

File consists of a photocopy of the MLA constitution and by-laws, with a typed list of changes to be made and a memorandum to the Long Range Planning Committee. File also includes a photocopy of the application for incorporation of the association.