Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com SIMCOE-MUSKOKA — Another 83 cases of COVID include four from Muskoka today, according to the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU). And there were four more deaths in the region bringing the number to 86. Three of the new cases are in Gravenhurst and one in Huntsville, both towns that lead […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com SIMCOE-MUSKOKA — Day 1 of Ontario’s stay at home order — which came with a smart phone reminder — saw the post holiday fallout kick in with two more Muskoka cases in Gravenhurst and Bracebridge. The health unit says the Muskoka males — reported yesterday an occurring over the past two […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com TORONTO — The Ontario Fire College in Gravenhurst is being “decommissioned” as the province moves to train firefighters closer to their homes. In a release this evening, the Ford government said it is strengthening fire safety training across the province by increasing access to on-site and online courses in communities where […]
ORILLIA — Police are looking for help in finding a missing First Nations teen here. Ontario Provincial Police are trying to locate, 17-year-old, Keira Keeshig, who was reported missing from the City of Orillia. She was last seen by her family on January 11, 2021, at 5 p.m., when she left her residence saying that […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com SIMCOE-MUSKOKA — Three more people in Muskoka are among 81 new COVID cases reported today — dating back almost a week now. The health unit says that as of yesterday, Jan. 12, the cases posted on its website will now be reported based on the date reported to the public health […]
BRACEBRIDGE — Police charged two people with impaired driving Sunday within two hours across Muskoka. On January 10 at 5:30 p.m. officers responded to a call from the public about a suspected impaired driver on Twelve Mile Bay Road in Georgian Bay Twp. Officers located the vehicle and charged 21-year-old Austin Galbraith-Cox, of Moose Deer […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com SIMCOE MUSKOKA — Call it home sweet home. The COVID-19 immunization of residents of long-term care (LTC) and retirement homes (RH) in Simcoe Muskoka is now underway. The immunization program began Monday in long-term care homes following the Jan. 6 decision by the province that the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine can be safely transported out […]
GRAVENHURST — A novice driver faces four charges — including impaired driving — after being stopped in the middle of the night today. Police on patrol here on Bethune Drive south at 2:20 a.m. Jan. 12 stopped a car for a traffic infraction. They say the man was driving while prohibited. As a result of […]