Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — You know it’s a great hotel when the owner sits on the bed and declares it “very comfy, very nice.” Muhammad Akram — who wouldn’t dare put his feet up on the new pristine white duvet cover to not spoil it for a guest last night — gave the […]
GRAVENHURST — The Rotary Club of Gravenhurst is thrilled to invite you to an exclusive ‘Spirit of Scotch’ event on Saturday, May 24 at 5 p.m. This promises to be an unforgettable evening of exquisite whiskies, food and exciting auctions, held at the Terry Fox Auditorium at Gravenhurst Centennial Centre. The event proceeds will go […]
GREAVENHURST — The renowned Toronto Welsh Male Voice Choir is coming to Trinity United, Gravenhurst, on May 31 for a 4 p.m. concert. In 1996 Gwyn Roberts, founder of the choir, brought together men of Welsh heritage to adapt the spirit of Welsh choral singing to Canada. Under the brilliant direction of William Woloschuk, the […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — Norwegians know what it’s like to live next to a super power. Like Canadians they share a border, which before Putin and Trump was more open secure and sovereign. Monday at the Muskoka Airport to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Norway and other countries in Europe […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — As Apeldoorn today warmly welcomed Canadian veterans who liberated the Netherlands 80 years ago, Norwegian officials were equally greeted at the Muskoka Airport where “Little Norway” fighter pilots trained to help end the Second World War. Deputy Ambassador Jon-Age Oyslebo led a deputation in which Air Attaché and Assistant […]
GRAVENHURST — A new initiative to help volunteers find the right fit for their talents has started up. Unite Gravenhurst is organized by the Gravenhurst Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Trinity United Church — and other local groups, organizations and businesses — interested in working together in efforts to recognize and encourage volunteerism in the […]
SOUTH MUSKOKA — A series of May events will raise funds for a wheel-chair accessible van for Community Living residents. “We are currently working to raise funds that will provide safe, reliable transportation for the people we support who face mobility barriers,” they say in a release. “An accessible van isn’t just a vehicle—it’s a […]
MUSKOKA — Earth Week wrapped up with a lot of wrappers when over two days a dedicated group of volunteers came together to make tangible difference in the environment. Two successful events took place. One at Nelson Head Nature Reserve in Huntsville, and another at Silver Doe Nature Reserve and Conservation Road in Gravenhurst. A […]