BRACEBRIDGE — A woman is in hospital and a man is dead after a shooting reported yesterday afternoon near Baysville. Police say they are investigating a firearm-related incident that left one person dead and one with life-threatening injuries. They say that on July 27, shortly before 2 p.m., OPP and Muskoka Paramedics responded to reports […]
SIMCOE-MUSKOKA — As of July 28, parents and caregivers can book appointments for their children aged six months to under five years to receive their paediatric COVID-19 vaccine by using the COVID-19 vaccination portal, by calling the Provincial Vaccine Contact Centre at 1-833-943-3900, or by visiting participating pharmacies in Simcoe and Muskoka. “We are very pleased that children […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — Summertime and the livin’s easy on the lakes. Muskoka’s No. 1 season is a hotbed of entertainment again as musicians, artists and their fans gather once more like they did — three summers ago. Among the many opportunities for the two to pair up is ‘Music at the Museum,’ […]
ROSSEAU — An early morning boating accident has left a 48-year-old swimmer dead after he was struck. Police say today, Monday July 25, at 6:45 a.m. OPP and Muskoka EMS, along with Muskoka Lakes Fire Department, responded to a 911 call on Lake Rosseau near Shamrock Lodge west of Port Carling. Several callers report the […]
LAKE OF BAYS — A large fire early Sunday avoided injuries after smoke detectors alerted the occupants. Firefighters from Huntsville-Lake of Bays and Algonquin Highlands responded to the blaze Sunday July 24 shortly before 6:30 a.m. Crews from the Baysville Station #4, with assistance from Algonquin Highlands, put out the structure fire east of Baysville […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — The local Catholic bishop will be joining the Pope this week in apologizing to Indigenous Canadians. Bishop Daniel Miehm said he will be in Quebec Wednesday, Thursday and Friday as part of the historic occasions after Pope Francis arrived in Edmonton today. The bishop was in Gravenhurst Sunday as […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — John Gammon came “home” to get away from the Hells Angels. And he thinks he saw a gang of them pass him by this afternoon at the Boomers Reunion at Gull Lake Rotary Park gazebo. The Brooklin resident lives a half mile from the bikers’ clubhouse where they have […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — John McMechan will do anything to get out in his 1931 Model A. Like taking extra bottles and cans generated by the grandkids to the recycling centre on a Saturday morning. Or taking a reporter on a wild goose chase for a gang of elusive Hells Angels gassing up […]