Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com TORRANCE — A man’s body found near Hardy Lake last Monday has been identified, and his death ruled a homicide. Last Monday, Sept. 15, police were called shortly after noon for a report of a deceased person discovered in a remote area near Hardy Lake Road. Near the Hardy Lake Trails […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com BRACEBRIDGE — A “Friendship Canoe” launch Friday passed the ultimate stress test at Kelvin Grove Park — “lesson learned.” Surrounded by teachers and anxious students, a birch bark canoe built the past two weeks in a tent behind St. Dominic’s Catholic high school gently glided into the bay beneath the trickling […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com HUNTSVILLE — The Bears scored first and often in the first two periods here last night. In the big rink where it was elbows up Canadian hockey the visitors took it to home team for their first win of the PJHL season. A convincing 4-2 victory they set out early with […]
MUSKOKA — The past two weekends impaired driving charges have led to five arrests around south Muskoka. That’s just the first half of September, say police. On Friday September 5, at 11:20 p.m., an officer conducting general patrol in Bracebridge became concerned about the driving of a vehicle on Manitoba Street. And the vehicle was […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — When John Cooper thought he was “checking out” last year he consulted his family physician at the Cottage Country Family Health Team. And lucky he did. Yesterday he told how Dr. Chris Richardson got him through to this year. And how his associate Dr. Adam MacLennan is also keeping […]
TORONTO — A new lotto game piqued Robert Arnold’s interest and now the Huntsville player is $90,000 richer after winning one of 9 top prizes with THE 90s INSTANT lottery game (Game #2515). Arnold, a retiree from the automotive industry, has been an occasional lottery player with OLG for decades. He first began playing in a lottery group at work and now […]
LETTER TO EDITOR: MAHC presentation to council ‘insulting’ On September 4, Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) representatives presented to the Town of Bracebridge Council with an update on the hospital redevelopments. The Save South Muskoka Hospital Committee (SSMHC) is critical that the briefing left the public with more questions than answers. Significantly, the public remains without […]
BRACEBRIDGE — A wanted man who fled police yesterday afternoon was in bail court this morning after forcing his way into an apartment and barricading himself inside. He was apprehended without incident. Police spotted him around 1 p.m., September 17, on Front Street where he fled on foot. He was soon located in a nearby […]