HUNTSVILLE — A third area community hit hard by flooding has declared an emergency. Huntsville, which is near the top end of the flood waters, made the announcement effective at noon Thursday, April 25. “The […]
MUSKOKA — Anyone in flooded areas with a private well that may been flooded is advised to switch to bottled water for drinking or cooking or even washing dishes. And don’t bother boiling. That won’t […]
QUEEN’S PARK, TORONTO — As rising flood waters forced an evacuation of dozens of residents in his hometown, MPP Norm Miller was touting the Ford government’s commitment of $3 million to community housing in his riding. […]
HUNTSVILLE — Provincial police here have been busy the past 24 hours with localized flooding and have been using a small police boat to help. “Saving lives!! Brave & Courageous, Huntsville OPP Officers rescue a […]
MUSKOKA — Friends and colleagues have raised almost $30,000 as of Thursday to ‘Bring Gord Kidder home.’ A gofundme account has been set up, with a goal of $100,000, for the Port Sydney resident and […]
QUEEN’S PARK, TORONTO — Local residents from Gravenhurst and Bracebridge received recognition in the legislature Wednesday. Parry Sound-Muskoka MPP Norman Miller rose to congratulate three residents who have recently received awards from the Lt.-Gov. Elizabeth […]
BARRIE — Greater Barrie’s “exploding population” means Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre’s (RVH) needs to double in size — most of it by 2023 — to meet area healthcare needs, says a new report. A […]
GRAVENHURST — Norm Miller knows Gravenhurst well, his father was born here and his mother died here. They’re buried at Lakeview Cemetery at the north end of town. And, of course, he’s the MPP. Last […]
MUSKOKA – The call of the loon. If you can hear it you can count it. So, if you can count sheep in your sleep, how about counting loons. Those soft, gentle calls that epitomize a […]
GRAVENHURST — One of the first things you notice about the Henderson and Kolk Guitar Duo is that Drew Henderson is shorter than Michael Kolk. And that may help explain Henderson’s “fancy eight-string guitar,” which […]
