PORT CARLING — A stolen vehicle was spotted by police using an automated licence plate detector Monday in Muskoka Lakes Township. Police arrested them after recovering the stolen vehicle in Port Carling. They say that on December 9 at 3:45 p.m. an officer was conducting patrols on Muskoka Road 118 just west of Port Carling […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — As the town continues under a snow state of emergency that will certainly have major costs in 2024, Gravenhurst passed a budget today that will see a 2025 tax rate increase of 4.6 per cent. A collapsed sand dome Sunday will add to that. For property owners, it means […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com PARRY SOUND–MUSKOKA — A political rematch to watch is in the works. Graydon Smith will square off with Matt Richter sometime between now and June 2026 in a provincial election widely expected this spring. The MPP made it official today, when the Ontario PC Party announced that Graydon Smith has been […]
HUNTSVILLE — The goal of an Olympic water course got a little easier for Tyler Gevaert. The 16-year-old slalom kayaker from Huntsville has been awarded funding and an accelerated path to the Olympics after impressing scouts at the RBC Training Ground national final. He was one of more than 2,500 athletes (aged 14-25) to participate […]
LAKE OF BAYS — A small electrical fire inside a wall was quickly knocked down by construction workers using a portable extinguisher here yesterday — before 20 firefighters and five fire trucks responded. At 10:30 a.m. December 9 Huntsville/Lake of Bays Fire Fighters responded to a “structure fire” on South Portage Road in Huntsville. Crews […]
HUNTSVILLE — A local man faces three drug and crime charges as part of an ongoing police investigation that led to his arrest here Wednesday. The OPP and its Community Street Crime Unit arrested him as part of an on-going drug investigation. Various illegal substances were located including suspected cocaine and cannabis. As a result […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — Autumn Smith puts on good theatre. Her outdoor summer shows this summer and last at the Muskoka Wharf are testament to that. They’re fun, entertaining and easily accessible. Next week’s walkabout production of ‘A Gravenhurst Christmas Carol’ will be more of the same. “The immersive theatrical events of the […]
MUSKOKA — All this snow is attracting snowmobilers, which in one case has led to an impaired driving charge against an Iroquois Falls man last night as impaired driving continues to be a significant factor affecting the safety of everyone travelling on Muskoka roads and trails. Police report that while many residents in Muskoka cope with […]