GRAVENHURST — Police have escalated their investigation in to the whereabouts and circumstances around a young man who went missing last weekend after his family called them for help out of concern for his health and safety. The OPP say this afternoon, Thursday Dec. 17, that they have now called in the Muskoka Crime Unit […]
SIMCOE-MUSKOKA — Months or even weeks ago COVID reports were rare in Muskoka. Now’s they’ve become almost a daily occurrence. Today is no exception to the new order — with two more people up north here testing positive. A young man, 18-34, in Bracebridge is under investigation. And an older woman, 35-44, from Huntsville who […]
MUSKOKA — Here’s a little holiday cheer from the Muskoka Concert Band to brighten your day. Compliments of conductor — and computer whiz — Fran Harvey. All I want for Christmas is … a band staying home and having fun playing Christmas virtually together. And — of course — 2 flutes, an oboe, 3 clarinets, […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com SIMCOE-MUSKOKA — As the days count down to Christmas, COVID cases in Simcoe and Muskoka continue to go up. Wednesday saw two more Muskokans test positive and 50 more in Simcoe counties north and south. A Bracebridge woman, listed as older than 80, had close contact, late health unit stats posted […]
GRAVENHURST — The family of a Gravenhurst man who has gone missing are concerned and looking for him. They’ve asked police and the public to be on the lookout. Justin Evans, 22, has not been heard from since Saturday, Dec. 12. He is described as 6-foot-3, with a slim build, brown hair and blue eyes. […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — You could say Gord Durnan doesn’t act his age. If you’ve ever seen his wardrobe — and you can’t miss him — you’d think the colourful character was on the golf course all year. To say he stands out is an understatement. He is a stand-out who would make […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com MUSKOKA — A man who died at a Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) hospital is among 56 people to have succumbed to COVID. The health unit’s Dr. Charles Gardner said this afternoon in briefing, Tuesday Dec. 15, that the man was aged 35 to 44. He is the second death in Muskoka, […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com SIMCOE-MUSKOKA — Two more Muskoka cases bring to 44 the number of COVID reports today by the health unit, including three more deaths in the region. One of the deaths was a man, aged 35-44 at a Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare hospital. A Gravenhurst woman, 18-34, in an institutional outbreak and a […]