Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com PARRY SOUND-MUSKOKA — The polls are open for MP and PM. And Canadians lined up at polling stations before 9:30 a.m. voting began. A sunny day and sunny ushered in the future of Canada as poll clerks checked to make sure voters had their ID and voter card with poll number. […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com PARRY SOUND-MUSKOKA — “I feel it’s gonna be real close. I think it’s a horse race.” Matt Richter? No, Geordie Sabbagh. The Liberal candidate was channelling his Green friend Friday. And why? Party polling? “Just instinct,” said Sabbagh. “They don’t really poll our area particularly well, I think.” National polls deem […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — Two LCBO thefts here Thursday have resulted in one person being charged and two others are being sought in the second separate incident. Police Bracebridge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating two thefts from a local retailer in Gravenhurst. On April 24, 2025 during the evening hours, Bracebridge OPP […]
HUNTSVILLE — With help of the public a suspect has been arrested and charged in a break and enter here Monday. Police said today that as a result of their help the suspects were identified. Joshua Godfrey, 35, of Huntsville, is charged with: * Break and Enter * Fail to comply with probation order Godfrey, […]
HUNTSVILLE — A 22-year-old Huntsville man was in Bracebridge bail court this morning after police were called yesterday to the Huntsville Place Mall for a report of a male possibly brandishing a knife. On Thursday, April 24, at 5 p.m., OPP officers responded to the King William Street business centre. They say their investigation revealed […]
HUNTSVILLE — More than 30 firefighters were called to a major fire early this morning at a historic Deerhurst Resort restaurant. At 6:26 a.m. April 25 firefighters from the Huntsville/Lake of Bays Fire Department responded to a structure fire at the Deerhurst Antler Steakhouse on Deerhurst-Highlands Drive. The old log building is an iconic structure […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — A Toronto man jailed 16 years last month on a mistaken attempted murder charge has pleaded guilty to arson here after setting a fire to a boat rental business at the Muskoka Wharf in early 2023. Carlos Pena Torrez, 36, of Toronto, was sentenced in a Bracebridge court to […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com It’s hard to be humble, even for a pope, who will be laid to rest with the pomp and circumstance becoming a state leader Saturday morning. Pope Francis, as requested, will be buried at Rome’s Basilica of St. Mary Major after a morning funeral Mass at St. Peter’s. The first pontiff […]