GRAVENHURST — If you saw a few more smiles today it wasn’t just because of the return of the sun. Gravenhurst Rotarians spread out across town in “acts of random kindness” handing out $2,000 worth of gift cards. “It’s part of the club’s community service initiative,” said avenue chair Pam McDivitt, adding “people were so […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — It was a quiet morning today at Gull Lake Rotary Park. There were no bands or crowds. Sun shone over the lake again — finally. But there was plenty of excitement shoreline as Rotarians readied to officially ‘Rock the Barge.’ The hoopla and fanfare — a tad muted — […]
MUSKOKA — Muskoka is providing more than $22,000 to help combat hate, violence and discrimination against Indigenous women and girls. It’s part of funding from the district’s IDEA Advisory Group (IAG) to support nine projects through its IDEA community grant program. IDEA promotes inclusion, diversity, equity and anti-racism or anti-hate. “We’re grateful for the dedication […]
GRAVENHURST — A traffic stop early Sunday has led to two people facing drug charges. Police say that just before 3 a.m., April 24, an officer on general patrol in Gravenhurst conducted a traffic stop on Muskoka Road South to investigate a traffic infraction. As a result, 50-year-old Mark Cloutier, of Gravenhurst, and 27-year-old Karley […]
HUNTSVILLE — Police are looking for a man who broke into a business Saturday and was caught stealing items before fleeing an employee. The OPP say that on April 22, at 5:50 a.m., police responded to the report of a break and enter in the downtown. A security alarm alerted an employee who confronted a male […]
MUSKOKA — A driving complaint Friday has led to an impaired driving charge against a Bracebridge man. Police say they received a call from the public about a person they believed was driving impaired on April 21. At 11:30 p.m. police responded to the complaint on Hwy. 11 north in Gravenhurst. An officer spotted vehicle […]
MUSKOKA — A Gravenhurst woman faces a drug charge after a vehicle was stolen in Bracebridge Sunday. Police say that on April 23 at 5:30 p.m. officers began investigating a complaint of a vehicle that had been “taken without consent.” Shortly after 11:30 p.m. offiers located the vehicle on Muskoka Road South in Gravenhurst. As […]
Three youth aged 12-13 face charges after what police call “heartbreaking” damage at St. Thomas Cemetery Friday. The OPP say they are grateful for the tips and information they received that’s led to the identities of the people allegedly responsible for the damage. They say in a release Monday afternoon they charged the three with […]