MUSKOKA — Three break-ins in Huntsville and Baysville have police asking for help in their investigations. On Friday June 7 the OPP learned a break-in on West Road in Huntsville was broken into overnight in which cash was stolen. The same day — between 2 p.m. and 7 a.m. Friday morning — another business was […]

Ed. note: Roma Kassian, of Port Carling, made the following submission Tuesday at the Ontario Health Coalition meeting and provided it to MuskokaTODAY.com when asked. Discussion around proposals for two new hospitals for Muskoka have often been misrepresented as a competition between the communities of Bracebridge and Huntsville, as in a recent Toronto Star headline […]

Letter to the editor: We attended the meeting at the Bracebridge Legion Tuesday morning. I didn’t speak. However, if I did, my point is this: The plan to truck patients from Bracebridge to Huntsville is not practical. When we get out to Hwy. 11 our vehicles turn south only. If we are needing medical attention […]

Lois Cooper | MuskokaTODAY.com OPINION The Ontario Health Coalition held a public hearing in Bracebridge on Tuesday at the Bracebridge Legion, in its work to develop recommendations for the future of our local hospitals, including in small, rural and northern communities. Several residents made presentations. Presenters referred to the promise made during the 2018 provincial […]

Lois Cooper | MuskokaTODAY.com BRACEBRIDGE — The Ontario Health Coalition held a public hearing here today as it develops recommendations for the future of local hospitals — including small, rural and northern communities like Muskoka. Several residents made presentations. Also in attendance were Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner; France Gélinas, NDP MPP for Nickel Belt […]