As you are most likely aware, the KLCOA is a member of FOCA (Federation of Ontario Cottagers’ Associations) and as KLCOA members you are also FOCA members. FOCA provides many services to Cottage Associations including advocating for waterfront property owners. The link below is to a relatively new report from FOCA, that presents evidence of the economic benefit that waterfront properties have on local communities in Ontario.
The report, “The Economic Impacts of Waterfront Property Households in Ontario”, commissioned by FOCA, provides data to support economic development planning for various levels of governments and to emphasize the important contribution of waterfront property owners to local economies.View Report Here
Waterfront Property Owners and Rural Economic Development Report from FOCA