Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com MUSKOKA — High water levels and flows will continue the next week as runoff from recent rain moves through the river systems. The weather forecast from Environment Canada is calling for 15mm to 25mm today, Thursday July 15, with thunderstorms possible. The forecast over the weekend and into early next week […]
On July 10, 2021 at 1 p.m., Hugh Carlton Fairfield passed away peacefully in the arms of his loving wife, daughters and family. Hugh was born Dec. 9, 1931, in Selkirk, Manitoba. The oldest child of Finlay Robert Fairfield and Esther Jean Carpenter, Hugh loved to spend his time with his father in the Fairfield […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com MUSKOKA LAKES TWP. — A multiple boating accident last night resulted in the death of a 13-year-old girl from Toronto and Thursday morning police divers were still combing Lake Rosseau for a 51-year-old woman from Oakville. Police say four others were injured when two boats collided in front of Windermere Marina […]
GRAVENHURST — Two local residents faces drug charges after being arrested in the downtown here yesterday. The OPP’s Muskoka Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) says they charged them after a drug trafficking investigation Tuesday, July 13, at 3:50 p.m. With the aid of the police they arrested the pair. A search resulted in the seizure […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — An ambitious plan to “finish off” the Muskoka Wharf would see an extension of the board walk north leading to more than 100 condo units and retail spaces next to the Segwun and Wenonah II ships. The Rosseau Group behind the multi-million-dollar Cherokee Lane project wants to “pick up […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — Mike Schreiner says “Canada needs Annamie Paul’s voice in Ottawa.” The Green Party of Ontario leader, who’s been campaigning with his embattled federal counterpart this summer, says he will continue at her side when an election is called. He called her party’s squabbling “unfortunate.” Unlike Paul, Schreiner is no […]
GRAVENHURST — As Canada surpasses the halfway mark in completely vaccinated citizens, the health unit is offering more pop-up clinics open to any Muskoka resident who needs a first or second jab. Monday next, July 19, Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit nurses, paramedics and volunteers will be inside on the Gravenhurst Centennial Centre arena floor. No […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com SIMCOE-MUSKOKA — The health unit today is reporting two new cases in Simcoe after none yesterday. Both are 17 or under and are from Midland (July 12) and Innisfil (July 10). There were no cases in Muskoka. Public Health Ontario said this morning that Simcoe-Muskoka had no new cases. But this […]