Category Archives: Muskoka News
Thanksgiving Guests: Vaccinated or Unvaccinated or Both?
With Thanksgiving weekend approaching, many people are faced with the tough question of who to invite over for dinner. Ontario's Medical Officer of Health said yesterday that the annual social gatheri...
Oct 06, 2021 Credit: Marcus Nilsson
TLDSB Launches Trillium Lakelands Mental Health Modules
The Trillium Lakelands Mental Health Modules have been launched in partnership with the school board and Chatter High. It will guide Gr 7-12 students through a variety of mental health topics, making ...
Oct 05, 2021
SMHDU Tues COVID-19 Update Includes 14 New Cases, 3 Children
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) is reporting 14 new COVID-19 cases today and no new deaths. Three of today's cases are children. Today's update also includes 40 newly resolved cases. T...
Oct 05, 2021
Go-VAXX Mobile COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Coming To Bracebridge and Gravenhurst
The GO-VAXX bus will make stops in Gravenhurst and Bracebridge this weekend. The mobile vaccine clinic is scheduled to make the Pfizer Bio-n-Tech COVID-19 vaccine available for people here on Sunday, ...
Oct 05, 2021
Search Is On For Poacher Who Shot Trumpeter Swan
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry is looking for help in tracking down the poacher of a Trumpeter Swan. It happened in Nogies Creek in Trent Lakes. On September 25th at about 8:30 am, two...
Oct 05, 2021
Town of Gravenhurst Winter Hours and Re-opening Schedule
The Town of Gravenhurst is switching over to winter hours this coming Tuesday (Oct 12th). The hours of 8:30 am to 4:30 pm go into effect that day but the Town says the original reopening timeline for ...
Oct 05, 2021 Town of Gravenhurst
Province Improving Student Access To COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Tests
Ontario is improving access to local targeted COVID-19 rapid antigen screening by making it available for students through participating public health units where risk of transmission is high. The pro...
Oct 05, 2021
Suspects Charged Following Copper Wire Thefts In Minden Hills
Haliburton OPP has laid charges in connection to a theft of copper wire investigation in Minden Hills. Between August 25th, and September 5th, officers responded to three separate incidents of theft o...
Oct 04, 2021 Image from Twitter
SMHDU Mon COVID-19 Update Includes 40 New Cases, 17 Children
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) is reporting 40 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths. 17 of today's cases are children. Today's update also includes 44 newly resolved cases. To date, 8...
Oct 04, 2021
Huntsville to Host Public Forums for The Draft Community Planning Permit By-law
The Town of Huntsville's Draft Community Planning Permit (CPP) By-law is now available for public feedback. The CPP By-law provides Huntsville the ability to regulate and manage development in a more ...
Oct 04, 2021