Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com BRACEBRIDGE — A 23-year-old motorcyclist is dead and a 25-year-old vehicle driver faces impaired and dangerous driving charges causing death following a late night accident on the south entrance to the town. The fatal collision between the two Bracebridge residents left their families reeling, a community waking up in grief — […]

Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com MUSKOKA — Tourism is mega bucks for Muskoka — and Ontario. In a provincial industry worth $34 billion, the Muskoka Lakes are an “absolute power” as a visitor destination, says the minister responsible for helping promote its renowned natural beauty and global reach. Ranking only behind Toronto and Niagara Falls as […]

DEATH NOTICE: McMILLAN, Patti Charlene Born: August 21, 1938 ~ Passed away: May 19, 2026 Patti Charlene was the beloved wife of the late William John McMillan, daughter of the late Violet and William Pearce, and the last of her pre-deceased seven siblings. Patti graduated with great pride as an RN from St Michael’s Hospital […]

Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — If you haven’t got your kilt pleats pressed yous best hurry. It’s only days to Saturday’s first annual Rotary Spirit of Scotch at the Terry Fox Auditorium. The popular dining, tasting and auction returns to celebrate community and care following the resounding success of last year’s inaugural event, which […]

HUNTSVILLE — Three Muskoka drivers were pulled off roads here this past weekend after reports to police. Police say that on Friday May 15, at 8:15 pm, officers responded to a call regarding a traffic complaint in downtown Huntsville. Officers located the vehicle and entered into an impaired driving investigation. As a result Manuel Cordeiro, […]

Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com PORT SYDNEY — Last night’s massive downpour across Muskoka has claimed the life of a 19-year-old man in Port Sydney after was struck by a falling tree just after rain began pelting down. Police across Muskoka responded to multiple calls for help as the severe thunderstorm moved through the area May […]

Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — An overnight crash on Doe Lake Road led to a police pursuit has landed a Brampton teen in bail court this morning facing charges of stealing the family vehicle and dangerous stunt driving. The incident happened early this morning, at 3:30 a.m., when local officers were contacted by Peel […]

Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — Motown founder Berry Gordy was serious about his sound. “The records Motown releases to the street … we’ve got to maintain our high standards, because if the records are not pretty, properly, then we’ve got a bad image.” Almost 70 years later Detroit’s original Motown Sound is as alive […]