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Signs pop up in downtown Huntsville for Community Living Month

What is blue and green and supporting disability inclusion in May 2025? Downtown Huntsville! Throughout May, around 30 Downtown Huntsville BIA members are proudly displaying our Community Living Month signs in their windows. The blue-and-green signs celebrate a community where people with and without disabilities can live side-by-side as respected, included, and contributing community members. […]

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Community Living flag a disability inclusion call to action in Huntsville

Cheers filled the air as the Town of Huntsville prepared to raise the Community Living Huntsville flag at town hall in May 2025. “Thank you to Community Living for all you do for our community,” said Dan Armour, Deputy Mayor, Town of Huntsville. “Thank you for (promoting) diversity and the inclusion of everyone.” Our flag, […]

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Shh … Let’s Dance: Silent Disco returns to Huntsville in 2025

Huntsville, Ontario – Get ready to dance like no one is listening – and have some fun! Community Living Huntsville hosts a Silent Disco Dance Party at Canvas Brewing Co., 12 John Street, Huntsville, on Friday, May 30, 2025, from 8:00 PM to midnight. Ages 16 and up. Tickets are $45 at bit.ly/SilentDisco2025. “Silent discos […]

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Media Release: Join in Creating a Community of Belonging in Huntsville for Community Living Month 2025

Huntsville, Ontario – Join Community Living Huntsville in Creating a Community of Belonging Together during Community Living Month in May. “Community Living Month celebrates and promotes inclusion for people with developmental disabilities and their families,” says Suzanne Willett, Executive Director for Community Living Huntsville. “Everyone – with and without disability – has a role in […]

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Why Support for Community Living Huntsville Matters: A Family’s Story

What does inclusion mean? Ashley Vowels, co-owner of Tall Trees Muskoka, stepped up to the podium on the Algonquin Theatre stage, as a guest speaker during Huntsville’s Got Talent 2025, to share what it means for her, her husband and co-businessowner, Randy, and their son, Axel. “Axel is autistic, a fact we are proud to […]

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‘This was the hardest year’: Fierce competition at Huntsville’s Got Talent 2025

Paige Meunier, in a sparkling green ballgown, stepped into the spotlight, paused, and then flawlessly delivered a beautiful aria with such power and skill it made audience members gasp. The Top 10 Finalists for Huntsville’s Got Talent 2025 took to the Algonquin Theatre stage on Saturday, February 1, to cheers and applause from an energetic […]

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Don’t Miss Out! Get Your Tickets for Huntsville’s Got Talent 2025

Huntsville, Ontario – Get your tickets and come give some applause for a cause at Huntsville’s Got Talent 2025. The Top 10 Finalists step into the spotlight on the Algonquin Theatre stage, 37 Main Street East, Huntsville, on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Finalists will perform live on stage to impress the judges, […]

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Festive Brunch Raises $40K and Disability Awareness

Thank goodness for community spirit – and backup generators. “A couple of weeks ago I said in a video on social media that last-minute tickets sales were an event planner’s worst nightmare,” Jennifer Jerrett, Community Engagement Specialist for Community Living Huntsville, told the audience at our 2024 Festive Brunch presented by Tall Trees Muskoka on […]

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Calling all talents! Register for Huntsville’s Got Talent 2025

Update – This story has been updated to extend the contestant registration deadline from January 3 to January 10, the judges’ announcement of finalists and wildcard contestants from January 6 to January 13, and public voting for wildcard contestants from January 6 through 13 to January 13 through 16. Huntsville, Ontario – Are you ready […]

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Media Release – Gourmet buffet awaits at Community Living Huntsville 2024 Festive Brunch

North Muskoka – Start your day with a gourmet buffet, inspiring conversations worth having, and the chance to transform lives. Community Living Huntsville’s 2024 Festive Brunch presented by Tall Trees Muskoka happens at the Active Living Centre in Huntsville on Sunday, December 1. Tickets are available online at bit.ly/FestiveBrunch2024 for $65 each or $520 for […]

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