News & Events

FOCA participates in numerous events throughout the year, including two special events for members: a fall seminar and our spring Annual General Meeting.  FOCA gets a lot of interest and many positive comments on our events.

FOCA’s special events are an important opportunity to meet with our members, and to share information on programs and important issues that affect our waterfronts.

Coming Up:

• 10th Annual Lakeland Conference, Saturday, October 2nd, 2010, 8:30am-3:30pm, the New Apsley Community Centre.
  
• Lake Links, October 30, 2010, Perth. 
• FOCA Fall Seminar and WRAFT AGM, November 6, 2010 (Check back here for the agenda)
  
• Fall Cottage Life Show, November 26 - 28 at the Internationsl Centre in Toronto.

Past Events:

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• FOCA's Cottage Succession Workshops, July / August 2010. Featuring guest speaker Peter Lillico, Estate Planning Lawyer . Haliburton/Kawarthas.
• FOCA Lakes & Forests Stewardship Workshop in Espanola, July 22.
  
• The Muskoka In-Water Boat and Cottage Show, Gravenhurst, July 23 - 25.  Thanks to everybody that stopped by the FOCA booth to say hello!
• Freshwater Summit in Bracebridge, June 1 & 2 (click for CBC Radio Ideas podcast: Speaking Truth to Power)
  
• Caneast Shows' The Cottage Show, Ottawa, April 9 - 11, 2010.
• Spring Cottage Life Show, March 26 - 28 2010, Toronto International Centre
• FOCA AGM and Seminar: March 6 2010, York Reception Centre, Toronto
• Cottage Life Fall Show, November 6 - 8 2009, Toronto International Centre 
• FOCA's 2009 Fall Seminar, October 24 2009, York Reception Centre, Toronto
  
• WRAFT Annual General Meeting, October 24, 2009. 
• Lake Links, Perth, Ontario October 24, 2009.  FOCA is proud to sponsor this important annual event!
• Lakeland Conference - September 19, 2009 at the Haliburton Campus of Fleming College. 
• MPAC Meeting January 28, 2009 - FOCA is pleased to have partnered with WRAFT and CAPTR to sponsor a meeting with representatives of the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) in January 2009.  This event was organized to provide an opportunity for our members to get answers to their questions about the 2008 assessment. 
  

Join FOCA today and take advantage of the important information and connections you can make through our association!