Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com PARRY SOUND-MUSKOKA — An international political study group will have local representation and leadership from the riding. Member of Parliament Scott Aitchison has been named to two working groups of the proposed CANZUK trade bloc, a conservative-led coalition of politicians from Canada, New Zealand, Australia and the United Kingdom. The movement […]
MUSKOKA — Two boaters face court dates after being charged with impaired operation on local lakes. Police say that on July 3 officers with the OPP marine unit based in Bracebridge were doing routine checks by stopping boats and doing safety inspections to protect the waterways. While on patrol on Kahshe Lake, in south Gravenhurst, […]
BRACEBRIDGE — A Mississauga man who drowned Saturday night on the north branch of the Muskoka River near Santa’s Village has been identified. Police say Noel Caoile, 18, died while swimming off Golden Beach Road. He was the fourth person to die that week after two other young men aged 20 and 23 drowned while […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — Hot rodders hangin’ out on main street. Bet you haven’t seen that since … well — the ’50s. If you were alive then — or maybe on TV or in the movies. Certainly not streaming. But here it was — back again — Saturday night on Muskoka Road. Dave […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com SIMCOE-MUSKOKA — Three Muskoka cases reported over the Canada Day weekend shows COVID stubbornly hanging on. With two of three locals vaccinated and one in three double vaxxed the corona risk is close to third base — if not headed home like maybe the Jays at the end of the month. […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com MUSKOKA — While the return of the Northlander train may be years away, starting today Ontario Northland is making stops at the Union Station Bus Terminal and King City Go Station for travellers to Toronto. That’s in addition to several stops at top hospitals in province’s capital city and heath hub. […]
RUSTY DRAPER | Chewin’ the Fat I’m starting to question my senses — while most of you have been questioning them for years. It all happened the other day while driving down the street. The day I’m speaking of was a beautiful, warm sunny day. There was perfect reason that every man, woman and child […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com BRACEBRIDGE — The body of a swimmer who drowned last night was found this morning in the Muskoka River. He is the fourth drowning victim this week in Muskoka waters. Provincial police divers recovered the 18-year-old man who went into the water shortly after 7 p.m. Saturday night and didn’t surface, […]