Category Archives: Muskoka News
Full House Star Bob Saget Dead At 65
Bob Saget has died at the age of 65. According to TMZ, the comedian and actor passed away Sunday at a hotel in Orlando, Florida. The Sheriff's Department confirmed Saget's death on Twitter, writing "E...
Jan 09, 2022 Source: Twitter
District Reports Additional Positive COVID-19 Cases at the Pines Long Term Care Home
Testing has confirmed additional COVID-19 resident cases and staff cases at the Pines Long-Term Care Home in Bracebridge. The Pines remains in outbreak status until further notice. Currently, there ar...
Jan 07, 2022
MAHC Pausing Non-Urgent Appointments & Surgical Procedures
As directed by the Ontario government, to preserve bed capacity and maintain safe staffing levels, Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) is temporarily postponing elective/non-urgent surgeries and proce...
Jan 07, 2022 Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare Logo
SMDHU Fri COVID-19 Update Includes 524 New Cases, 46 Children
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) is reporting 524 new COVID-19 cases and one new death. 46 of today's cases are children. Today's update also includes 4 new hospitalizations and 70 newl...
Jan 07, 2022
West Parry Sound OPP Investigate Two Suspected Drug Overdose Deaths
Between Wednesday and Thursday this week West Parry Sound OPP responded to two separate deaths suspected to be drug overdoses. Police are continuing to investigate and if anyone has information surrou...
Jan 07, 2022 Source: OPP
Bracebridge Issues Reminders About Staying Warm This Winter
As the Muskoka area drops into a period of low temperatures as expected during the winter months, the Town of Bracebridge is reminding its residents and visitors to stay warm and exercise caution duri...
Jan 07, 2022
Additional Town of Huntsville Facilities to Close to Public
Additional Town facilities in Huntsville are being closed to the public in light of the Province's latest health regulations. As the Town of Huntsville continues to follow and implement a flexible rep...
Jan 07, 2022 Town of Huntsville Logo
Fire Safety Complaint in Huntsville Leads to $10,000 in Fines
A West Elliott Street property owner has pleaded guilty to 2 counts of Fire Code contraventions under the Fire Protection and Prevention Act in Bracebridge Provincial Offences Court on January 5, 2022...
Jan 07, 2022
Lottario Ticket Worth $10,000 Still Unclaimed In Huntsville
Someone hasn't claimed a $10,000 winning Lottario ticket that was bought in Huntsville. There are two weeks left to claim a Lottario prize worth $10,000 from the Saturday, January 23rd, 2021 Lottario ...
Jan 07, 2022
Conversion Therapy Criminal Offences Go Into Effect Today
Four new criminal offences go into effect today banning conversion therapy in Canada. Conversion therapy is defined as any practice, service or treatment designed to change a person's sexual orientati...
Jan 07, 2022 Source: Government Of Canada