GRAVENHURST — Dura-Line, formerly Gravenhurst Plastics, recently celebrated new investment in their manufacturing plant. The recent upgrades expanded the range of products proudly made in Canada. Key customers were invited to an open house event that included a behind-the-scenes tour of the facility and product demonstrations. “There’s a lot of growth happening in this plant […]
HUNTSVILLE — A recent meeting between Muskoka politicians and Ontario’s Health Minister Christine Elliott drew rave reviews from local elected officials. Huntsville Mayor Scott Aichison told his council he almost fell off his chair when the minister agreed with the recent MAHC task force recommendation of a two-hospital model. He was equally effusive in his […]
PARRY SOUND — This summer’s forest fires in Central Ontario have led to almost 65 fire-related charges. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry laid 64 charges and issued 72 warnings for violations in a restricted fire zone under the Forest Fires Prevention Act. In a news release they say that in July and August […]
GRAVENHURST – Bracebridge OPP are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the vehicle and driver involved in a hit and run Monday afternoon just after 2:30 p.m. that left a 15year-old girl with minor injuries. The young person had been walking along Muskoka Road North on the sidewalk and while crossing George Street, was hit […]
GRAVENHURST — Muskoka Concert Association and Trinity United Church invite you to enjoy a short noon concert of Monumental Piano Works with Kyung-A Lee at the United Church. Born in South Korea and now a local to beautiful Muskoka, Lee’s passion for classical music has allowed her to study and perform internationally. Enjoy a piano lecture […]
BRACEBRIDGE — The Metropolitan Silver Band is playing a special fundraising concert called “Breezin’ Down Broadway” in collaboration with Bracebridge’s Rene M Caisse Theatre on Sunday September 23rd at 2:00 pm at “The Caisse.” They will feature the music of Broadway shows with something for everyone’s taste. Under the baton direction of Bracebridge’s Fran Harvey, […]
BRACEBRIDGE — Notwithstanding Monday’s midnight run on democracy, the Ford government’s announcement Friday that Ontario is deep in doo doo shows we’re headed south in more ways than one. Progressive Conservative MPP Norman Miller was quick to issue his own sanctimonious statement within hours of Finance Minister Vic Fedeli’s grim tale, saying that the Parry […]
GRAVENHURST — A Georgetown man who was a passenger involved in an accident Tuesday on a utility terrain vehicle has died. Police say that on September 18, 2018, at 8 p.m. Bracebridge OPP officers responded to a report of a UTV crash that occurred on Blackfly Boulevard in the Town of Gravenhurst. The driver was […]