Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com TORONTO — A Muskoka paramedic honoured in 2019 for helping save a mother and two children during a fire is being further recognized tonight with the Ontario Medal for Paramedic Bravery. The Honourable Edith Dumont, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, and Sylvia Jones, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, will present medals […]
MUSKOKA — The Alzheimer Society of Muskoka is ramping up for its annual ‘Walk for Alzheimer’s’ fundraising this weekend in Huntsville and Bracebridge. The event is very important to them as they are required to fundraise 40 per cent of their operating costs to support individuals affected by dementia in our communities. They plan to […]
TORRANCE – Due a to a rain forecast, Saturday’s dedication of an Ontario Parks installation at the Torrance Barrens has been moved to Sunday at 1 p.m. The new kiosk will highlight information on the trails for the popular night and day attractions located off Hwy. 169 on Southwood Road between Gravenhurst and Bala. The […]
HUNTSVILLE — A lockdown at an elementary school here yesterday has led to multiple charges after police received a weapon call. OPP responded to a report of males fighting on nearby Susan Street Thursday, May 25 at 12:07 p.m. The initial report was that one of the males had a weapon. Police responded the area […]
MUSKOKA LAKES TWP. — A Gravenhurst man has been charged with impaired driving after police responded to a collision in Muskoka Lakes Township Wednesday morning. On May 22, at 8:45 a.m., police were called to single-vehicle accident on Barlochan Road in Muskoka Lakes Township after a driver left the roadway. Officers arrived and began an […]
Fran Harvey, MCB conductor, Special to MuskokaTODAY.com MUSKOKA — The Muskoka Concert Band’s ‘Around the World Concert’ is our annual spring concert this year. You can join us this Saturday, May 25 at 2 p.m. at Trinity United Church in Gravenhurst or on Monday, May 27th at 7:30 p.m. at Trinity United Church in Huntsville. It’s an exciting musical tour that features […]
PORT SYDNEY — Two large camping trailers were destroyed, six trailers, golf cart and pickup truck were damaged in a half-million fire here Sunday at the Muskoka Bible Centre’s campground in Huntsville Sunday. At 11:20 a.m. Huntsville/Lake of Bays Fire Fighters from Station One and Station Five in Port Sydney responded to a report of […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com MUSKOKA — The long weekend, a start to summer and another busy three days at local emergency rooms. Just another day, another weekend say, doctors at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital. It’s also another opportunity for permanent and seasonal residents to learn more about ER wait times and the controversy around one […]