Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — Since 1872 the Trinity United Church has been welcoming worshippers into its pews. Saturday if you’re at their craft sale you’ll have to find a new chair — if you want to sit a spell. The red silver-posters are tucked at the back stacked five-high. It’s all to make […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com BRACEBRIDGE — An outbreak of COVID that affected 17 patients and nine staff at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital has been declared “over.” Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) said yesterday that in collaboration with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit they have confirmed the “facility-wide outbreak” declared Tuesday Nov. 14 at south Muskoka’s […]
SOUTH MUSKOKA — Calls from the public have led to a pair of serious driving charges yesterday morning and afternoon — one involving a weapon and a flight from police arrest in Bracebridge; while the other resulted in a car smashing into a guard rail on just onto Hwy. 11 in Gravenhurst and landing near […]
ORILLIA — Police here charged a 20-year-old driver with impaired driving yesterday as the annual RIDE season begins. On November 18, at about 6:10 p.m., officers from Orillia OPP responded to traffic complaint in the area of Highway 12 in Severn Township heading towards the City of Orillia. Officers patrolled the area and located a […]
Photos Alex Hogg and Lois Cooper Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com BALA — ’Tis the season for you know who and who and what he stands for one way and the other. Kim Barlow calls this “N12” — as in the 37 days after Remembrance Day. Between now and Christmas expect to see jolly St. Nick […]
REVIEW Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com BRACEBRIDGE — Rodgers and Hammerstein, Sondheim and Webber are to Broadway what the Bridle sisters, Tracy Kilgour and Emma Grimstead are to Bracebridge and Theatre Muskoka. Musical geniuses of the local stage. Tonight with Donna Hollands, Eddy Palileo, Ginny Metcalfe, Kaleigh Adie, Nicole Moore, Niki Cutting-McLean, Paul Feist — and […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com MUSKOKA — With still no word on a new hospital location for south Muskoka, Muskoka Algonquin Health (MAHC) said Friday it is receiving $14 million in provincial funding to cover the operating costs of 22 additional beds. This “will enhance the care provided to patients in Muskoka and the surrounding areas,” […]
HUNTSVILLE — A cab owner here has been charged with harassment by a pair of his employees. The workers accused Shawn Bouillon, who owns Independent Taxi with his husband Reuben Pyette-Bouillon, in a report to police. He was arrested Tuesday Nov. 14. Police charged Shawn Bouillon with: Criminal Harassment – repeatedly follow – two counts […]