Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com BRACEBRIDGE — Time, cold and a shift in the Silver Bridge have led to a “temporary” closure of the town’s icon. Vehicle and pedestrian traffic have been cut off as a precautionary measure following a review earlier this week. A detailed structural assessment and investigation are now underway, says the District […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — A five-storey condo project approved for the Muskoka Wharf could double in size with a second 56-unit tower going up across the street. A public meeting January 28 re: the Rosseau Group’s Starboard proposal would see a zoning amendment to the original plan on three back street lots off […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com PARRY SOUND-MUSKOKA — A deep freeze didn’t deter Green Party supporters from knocking on thousands of doors on a “Super Saturday.” Candidate Matt Richter’s campaign kicked off a possible election year with more than 50 volunteers in five communities across the riding “engaging their neighbours.” He says 59 volunteers knocked on […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — The escape from Beaver Creek yesterday of an inmate serving a life sentence lasted mere hours. Jamesie Kownirk was last seen Sunday at 12:30 p.m. on the minimum side of the prison. Hours later at a scheduled dinnertime head count he was unaccounted for by correctional service staff. Prison […]
HUNTSVILLE — Muskoka’s newest resident came to town early Friday. Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare says the first baby born in 2025 at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital is a baby girl. The yet to be named infant arrived at seven pounds even on January 3, 2025, at 8:53 a.m. Her parents Kris Little and Ashley Hall, of […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com BRACEBRIDGE — The Bears started their second year with their 23rd loss last night. The PHHL team continued to struggle in its first season while hosting the Huntsville Otters dropping a winnable game 3-1. After giving up the first goal 1:58 into the game (Sam Litt) they had time to get […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — A thief who police say walked the line to burgle a business at the south end of town here is being sought with the public’s help. They say that on Thursday November 28th at 8:15 p.m., an unknown suspect broke into a commercial building located on Margaret Street in […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com MUSKOKA — With the Muskoka hospitals rebuild plan just over a year old, 2025 is the start of the third year of study and consideration. And Bruce Kruger, who has been following and has championed a fight for South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, is not giving up. He still has grave concerns […]