Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — An unknown intruder was electrocuted with life-threatening injuries late this afternoon after entering a hydro compound and becoming trapped. Police are trying to identify the man, who was described as about 20 to 30 years old. They say that on Monday at 5:38 p.m., OPP, Muskoka EMS and Gravenhurst […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com ORILLIA — Dear patriots, want to hear one of the best brass bands in the land — without going to the States. For the first time in its long history, the OSB will be travelling to the North American Brass Band Championships held in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The band will perform […]
MUSKOKA — A half dozen motorists face individual charges after being stopped by police the past 10 days. Friday March 7, just before 3 a.m., officers responded to a report of a collision that on Germania Road near Gilbert Lane. The vehicle left the road and got stuck in a snow bank. The uninjured driver, […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com MUSKOKA — Tariff spin offs are affecting Muskoka from your morning coffee to your evening brew. Baristas and beer meisters are busy keeping up with minute by minute changes on the national trade front. And the District of Muskoka is helping turn “lemons into lemonade” with a tariffs website hub here […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — If the tariff war continues two more weeks Sawdust City Brewing will be ready elbows up. March 28 they are brewing a special batch of “Glorious and Free,” an “all-Canadian” ingredients beer as part of a recipe response cooked up by trans-Canada craft brewers. And Sawdust will be able […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — A Gravenhurst man is in bail court this morning on charges of break and enter after being spotted wielding a pair of axes ahead of break, enter and thefts in the Kilworthy area overnight March 5. Yesterday police said they charged Brandon Tonna with multiple property crimes nine days ago. […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — Beaver Creek may be out of sight — but not out of minds of locals who work and commute to jobs at the federal prisons here. A death, a stabbing, two escapes and a contraband smuggling interception already this year at the penitentiary? Not unusual, just another day and […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com PARRY SOUND-MUSKOKA — Mark Carney has a local running mate. MuskokaTODAY.com has learned that Geordie Sabbagh, a Huntsville filmmaker and father has been named the Liberal candidate for Parry Sound-Muskoka. Local federal party president Bill Condy tells us this afternoon that the party has named their man to challenge Conservative and former […]