Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — This year’s sixth annual Alex Kerswell fundraiser to help youth in Muskoka struggling with mental health, addiction, and homelessness aims to raise $20,000 June 21. The Legacy for Alex Kerswell dinner and silent auction, at the Centennial Centre Terry Fox Room is an event dedicated to raising funds for […]
Lois Cooper | MuskokaTODAY.com Pussy cat, pussy cat. Where have you been? I have been to Dundurn Castle, to visit the Queen. Or actually to visit Prince Charles and Camilla on September 28, 2009, in Hamilton. That was Charles’ 15th visit to Canada and Monday he arrives for the 20th time — his first visit as […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com SIMCOE MUSKOKA — After guiding residents through the tumultuous pandemic, Dr. Charles Gardner is retiring and turning over the job of medical officer of health and CEO of the Simcoe-Muskoka District Health Unit. Dr. Lisa Simon takes over Oct. 1 tackling the measles outbreak in Ontario with local cases reported, says a […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com MUSKOKA — Some gotta dance, some gotta sing. If you’re the latter, this is your weekend to sing it, sing it loud. Or at least sing to along to your heart’s content — non-stop because there’s no intermission. Because the Rock Singers of Muskoka will have you belting out all the […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — A Gravenhurst woman was arrested today and charged with failing to provide necessaries of life in the death of a child in early January 2023. This after the arrest yesterday of Tyler Phillip Whale, 24, of Brampton, who was charged with second degree murder. Both accused were remanded into […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — A change of time this Sunday night has a special combined concert with the Gravenhurst Bifocals Concert Band and the GHS Senior Band performing at 7 p.m. at Trinity United Church. That’s a band of more than 40 brass, woodwind and percussion players. A scheduling error moved the concert […]
PORT SYDNEY — Massive damage to a home here has police looking for the person or persons who went wild smashing a building, dock and pond. Officers from the Huntsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating a break and enter and are requesting the public’s assistance to identify suspect(s). On Monday […]
ORILLIA — Police seek suspect in fraud activity at Home Depot here. On March 6 the OPP began investigating after being called by an individual reporting fraudulent activity on a credit card. As part of the ongoing investigation, Home Depot surveillance footage was obtained, seen below. They ask if anyone has information in relation to […]