Category Archives: Muskoka News
33 Year Old Charged With Attempted Murder In Parry Sound
OPP has charged a suspect in a stabbing incident on Parry Sound Road with attempted murder. Yesterday at 12:40 p.m. police received a call to a residence after two victims were stabbed. Both were tran...
Feb 02, 2022 Image from Twitter via @OPP_WR
O'Toole Out as Conservative Leader After 73-45 Vote
Erin O'Toole will no longer lead Canada's Conservative Party after a secret ballot vote today by Conservative MP's. The leadership confidence test resulted in a 73-45 outcome. A third of the caucus ha...
Feb 02, 2022
SMDHU Wed Update Includes 219 New COVID-19 Cases, 4 Deaths
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) is reporting 219 new COVID-19 cases today and 4 deaths. Deaths include two women and two men from Simcoe county who were all over the age of 79. Today's...
Feb 02, 2022
Two Dysart Residents Face Charges After Rollover on Essonville Line
Haliburton OPP has laid charges in response to a rollover involving a stolen vehicle on Essonville Line in Highlands East. On Tuesday just after 8 am police found both occupants had fled the scene - t...
Feb 02, 2022 Photo from OPP
Huntsville Vaccine Clinic Closed Today (Feb 2nd) Due to Weather
Due to weather conditions, the Huntsville vaccine clinic at the Canada Summit Centre, 20 Park Drive Huntsville will be closed today, Those with appointments today can easily rebook through the provinc...
Feb 02, 2022 NIAID / CC
Enbridge Gas Assists Huntsville/Lake of Bays Fire in Supporting Firefighter Training
Enbridge Gas is helping the Huntsville/Lake of Bays Fire Department purchase firefighting training materials, through Safe Community Project Assist-a program with the Fire Marshal's Public Fire Safety...
Feb 02, 2022
It's Groundhog Day! So, What Did Wiarton Willie Predict?
Wiarton Willie has made his 66th annual prediction today. And he did not see his shadow, so that means we should expect an early spring!!! The annual Groundhog Day celebration was held virtually this ...
Feb 02, 2022 South Bruce Peninsula Mayor Janice Jackson leans in to hear Wiarton Willie's 2022 Groundhog Day forecast during the live stream of virtual event in Wiarton. (image from live event)
Multi-Day Snowfall Event Forecasted For South-Central Ontario
A number of weather warnings are in effect across the province today. Environment Canada says we should expect a multi-day snowfall event with up to 20cms possible by tomorrow morning. A Winter Weathe...
Feb 02, 2022 Source: Environment Canada
SMDHU Tues Update Includes 140 New COVID-19 Cases, 7 Deaths
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) is reporting 140 new COVID-19 cases and 7 deaths. Deaths include two men between 65 and 79, a man between 45 and 64 years of age, three men over 79, and...
Feb 01, 2022
Huntsville OPP Issue School Bus Safety Reminder
The Huntsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are reminding drivers to slow down and to watch for school buses in an effort to keep our children safe. Brunel Road in the Riverside P...
Feb 01, 2022 NC Vision Zero / CC