Monday’s Promises, promises … on Ontario campaign trail. NDP Leader Marit Stiles was joined today by Erin Ariss, provincial president of the Ontario Nurses Association, in commit the party to safe staffing ratios in hospitals. Liberals Rent, groceries and health care costs are rising beyond the average person’s controls, and the Leader Bonnie Crombie blames […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com MUSKOKA — Six distinguished women will be recognized for their youthful leadership, arts contribution, entrepreneurship, community transformation, health and wellness and lifetime dedication to quality of life. They are recipients of this year’s YWCA Muskoka’s 2025 Women of Distinction Awards. Presented in six categories, they were nominated by community members for […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com MUSKOKA — Impaired driving charges are appearing almost daily across the district. The weekend got off to a dangerous start with one each in Gravenhurst and Bala Friday, and one each Saturday and Sunday in Huntsville. That after the week began with one last Monday in Gravenhurst. One of those charged […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com OPINION Muskokans don’t take our rock for granite. Canadians should do likewise, as the Americans are coming fast for what we’ve got. And what we hold dear to our red hearts. The Canadian Shield is our bedrock. We’re built on it and have lived off it since pre-Confederation. We are the […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com PARRY SOUND-MUSKOKA — It’s now a four-way race for Parry Sound-Muskoka MPP to sit at Queen’s Park The provincial Liberals have announced their candidate for the upcoming election 27, riding president Bill Condy said Sunday morning. David Innes is a life-long Liberal and currently Leader Bonnie Crombie’s tech director. A release […]
Greens … Greens’ Richter, Schreiner said Saturday they will address affordability by lowering taxes for people making under $65K and households under $100K. Party at zero in public trust poll on affordable housing trust. . . . PCs Smith and Ford still ahead at polls, but suffer dip after premier’s support for Trump before walking […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — John Cooper is already a big winner and international sports champion. If you know the outgoing, involved retired businessman — and who doesn’t — you already know how much he loves Muskoka. Just ask James Murphy, CEO of Explorers’ Edge, central Ontario’s top tourism executive. “John Cooper is no […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com PORT CARLING — With seven beds now funded by the province and three more by MAHC (until April 1), Hospice Muskoka is joining a new partnership to improve patient care by enhancing information privacy and security, streamlining documentation sharing, and strengthening quality of care for those with life-limiting illnesses. Led by […]