Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com BRACEBRIDGE — Provincial police are investigating a death in the George Road area this week. OPP Const. Sam Bigley said Thursday that while police are not treating it as “suspicious” at this point, she added that they are waiting autopsy results to confirm the cause of death. Neighbours in the area, just […]
LOIS COOPER | Gravenhurst Horticultural Society Special to MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — The Gravenhurst Horticultural Society annual general meeting (AGM) takes place on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at 7 p.m. at the Gravenhurst Active Living Centre, 480 First St. N. The club is looking forward to a renewed vitality with president Pat Wright re-elected and moving […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com HUNTSVILLE — With still no official word yet on when the Oct. 21 election campaign will begin, candidates are already lining up office space and going door-to-door meeting with voters. The latest is Scott Aitchison, the Conservative Party of Canada candidate for Parry Sound-Muskoka. The Huntsville mayor, who is on leave […]
BRACEBRIDGE — A “novice” driver charged with stunt driving faces numerous charges in addition to speeding, including open alcohol and dangerous operation of a vehicle Provincial police say that on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2019, at 1:10 a.m., while on general patrol in the town of Bracebridge, an OPP officer noticed a vehicle travelling on Taylor […]
HUNTSVILLE — A local family here is driving away with a new Chevrolet Equinox and a $10,000 donation to the Town of Elora after their summer vacation trip won a national GM-sponsored road contest. The Shavers won ‘The Most Road Trippable Town in Canada’ after competing against eight other families from across Canada in search for […]
GRAVENHURST — Scouts Canada is hosting an open house and registration night for community members to learn more about the fun and adventure Scouting has to offer. Join them for a meet and greet with the Scouters and volunteers of 1st Gravenhurst Scouting. WHO: Members of the 1st Gravenhurst Scouting group. WHEN: Thursday September 5th, […]
MUSKOKA — Do you know a woman who goes above and beyond to make our community better.? Sure you do. Here’s your chance to recognize her. The YWCA Muskoka host its 18th annual Women of Distinction Awards gala in October and nominations are only open for a few more weeks. Nominations can be done easily […]
LETTER TO EDITOR: I’d like to express our thanks and commendation to all of the EMS personnel, fire and rescue, volunteers and OPP who attended yet another serious crash on Mortimer’s Point Road last Wednesday night (Aug. 28). Their professionalism was truly impressive. It took approximately 45 minutes to extricate the driver from the wreck […]