Category Archives: Muskoka News
SMHDU Tues COVID-19 Update Includes 63 New Cases, 25 Children
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) is reporting 63 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths. 25 of today's cases are children. Today's update includes 6 new hospitalizations and 100 newly res...
Nov 30, 2021 SMDHU Tues COVID-19 Update
Huntsville OPP Charge School Bus Driver with Impaired Driving
Huntsville OPP has charged a 66-year-old school bus driver with impaired driving. Today at 8:20 am OPP was dispatched to the parking lot of the Huntsville High School as a result of a complaint from a...
Nov 30, 2021
Support Community Living South Muskoka This Giving Tuesday
Today is Giving Tuesday, a movement of giving and generosity that helps provide support for charitable organizations worldwide. It marks the opening day of the giving season; it's a time when charitie...
Nov 30, 2021
Health Unit Lifts Boil Water Advisory for Gravenhurst
The Nov. 27th Boil Water Advisory issued for the Town of Gravenhurst has been lifted by the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU). Laboratory test results have confirmed that the water is free f...
Nov 30, 2021
Aspiring Doctors at Lakehead Getting More Support
Aspiring doctors in our region are getting more help to fulfill their dreams. Trinity School of Medicine has announced a new partnership with Lakehead University, which will provide Lakehead students ...
Nov 30, 2021 Source: Lakehead University
It's Giving Tuesday!
Today is Giving Tuesday. The annual event follows Boxing Day and Cyber Monday. It's considered a global day of giving that encourages philanthropy and generosity, especially for non-profit and charity...
Nov 30, 2021 Source: Giving Tuesday
New Travel Rules Go Into Effect Today
New travel rules are going into effect across the country today. They state COVID-19 vaccination is now required for travel within and out of Canada. A valid COVID-19 molecular test will no longer be ...
Nov 30, 2021 Source: Travel Canada
The Weather Network Releases 2021 Winter Forecast
The Weather Network has released its winter forecast. It says a tumultuous temperature pattern is expected across Canada during the upcoming season, which officially begins on December 21. Powell says...
Nov 30, 2021 Source: The Weather Network
Latest Update: Re: Gravenhurst Boil Water Advisory
A Boil Water Advisory (BWA) was issued on Saturday and remains in effect for Town of Gravenhurst water customers until further notice. Water Testing Continues As part of the Boil Water Advisory issued...
Nov 29, 2021
SMDHU Mon COVID-19 Update Includes 243 New Cases, 92 Children
The Simcoe-Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) is reporting 243 new COVID-19 Cases and no new deaths. 92 of today's cases are children. Today's update - the first since last week - also includes 2 ne...
Nov 29, 2021