Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST – I caught the opening night of Greater Tuna Wednesday. It was the final gala of the season for the Muskoka Summer Theatre festival at the Gravenhurst Opera House. It’s a funny, if deeply dated (1981), satirical take on life in the South. If you like Robin Clipsham — and […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com MUSKOKA – Lost in the chaos of the week’s Ontario’s Charter chaos is any mention of the lost opportunity for Muskoka land owners to vote for their district chair. And so, while MPP Norm Miller was again voting Thursday with Bala’s least favourite premier, there was no new mention of the […]
BALA — Finding cranberries may be a little easier at this year’s Cranberry Festival here. A number of partners are coming together to create a year-round tourism attraction, the Muskoka Cranberry Route, centred around Muskoka’s beloved fruit. They are encouraging restaurants, bakeries, breweries, retail stores and accommodations to sign up and become a stop on the […]
HUNTSVILLE — Provincial police are chasing three moving targets, suspects in multiple thefts of cash from various businesses throughout Ontario and Quebec. The trio, who appear to have been in the crime business for at least three years dating back to 2015, often distract an employee while the other gains access to an office where cash floats and […]
BARRIE — On Friday, Sept. 7, the first four students began classes at the new Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) mental health day school. It is a service of the Simcoe Muskoka Regional Child and Youth Mental Health Program, in partnership with the Simcoe County District School Board (SCDSB). It provides academic and mental […]
KILWORTHY — A man who was seriously assaulted at a trailer park in south Gravenhurst has police looking for witnesses or anyone who has information about the attack. Provincial police (OPP) at Bracebridge and the Muskoka Crime Unit are investigating the assault of a 42-year-old man they say occurred at late in the evening on […]
BRACEBRIDGE/HUNTSVILLE — Muskoka’s newest musical theatre collaboration is holding open auditions for its winter presentation of Mamma Mia! Muskoka OnStage is calling all triple threat actors for the smash hit musical based on the songs of Swedish super-group ABBA, on Oct. 13-14. Auditions will be held on Oct. in Bracebridge from 10 a.m. to 4 […]
GRAVENHURST — The Gravenhurst Horticultural Society is holding its annual general meeting (AGM) on Tuesday September 18, 2018 at7 p.m. at the Gravenhurst Seniors Centre. A new executive and board will be inducted. Are you interested in helping to guide the society into the future? Volunteer to sit on the board for 2018-2019. The board […]