Category Archives: Muskoka News
South Muskoka Shield Seeking Billet Families And Game Volunteers
The South Muskoka Shield Hockey organization is looking for billet families for their upcoming season. These would be families who open their doors to young men from across the globe who would play fo...
Sep 03, 2021
Possible COVID-19 Exposure At Barrie Wild Wing
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) has been notified of one confirmed case of COVID-19 in a staff member, who worked at a Wild Wing in Barrie's south end. The health unit says the staff m...
Sep 03, 2021
'Staples for Education, In Partnership with Kiwanis' Program Continues Until September 19th
The 'Staples for Education, in partnership with Kiwanis' continues until September 19th in Bracebridge and Huntsville. The Kiwanis Club of Huntsville Muskoka recently made a visit to those towns to ki...
Sep 03, 2021
OPP Asking Motorists To Drive Safe This Long Weekend
Starting today, the OPP's Civic Day Long Weekend Traffic Safety Campaign begins. During the campaign members of the OPP will be out patrolling the highways and the waterways with an emphasis on the "B...
Sep 03, 2021 Source: OPP
Muskoka Catalytic Converter Thefts Still On the Rise
Bracebridge OPP is investigating reported thefts of catalytic converters from vehicles in Muskoka. Within two days officers responded to two separate incidents that occurred in the Town of Gravenhurst...
Sep 02, 2021 Source: OPP
UPDATE: Health Unit Reports 34 New COVID-19 Cases
The Simcoe-Muskoka District Health Unit is reporting 34 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths. Today's update also includes 21 newly resolved cases and 1 new hospitalization. To date, 82 percent of the...
Sep 02, 2021
Owner Pleads Guilty to Charges and Multiple Property Owners Issued Orders to Remedy
Following Provincial Offences Court proceedings, a Brandy Lake property owner pleads guilty to charges laid under the Township Site Alteration By-law 2008-56 and received a fine as a result. An Order ...
Sep 02, 2021
Red Jeep Liberty Stolen From Lake Joseph Gas Bar
Bracebridge OPP is investigating a theft of a Red 2007 Jeep Liberty with Ontario license plate #CKKP 056. The theft occurred on Wednesday just before noon from Muskoka Gas located on Lake Joseph Road ...
Sep 02, 2021
Washago Woman Wins $1 Million In Lotto Max Draw
A Washago woman has won $1 million playing Lotto Max. Roberta Davidson had the winning ticket for a MAXMILLIONS prize worth $1 million from the June 18th, LOTTO MAX draw. A regular lottery player, her...
Sep 02, 2021
Annual Shutdown of Bracebridge Sportsplex and Update on Fall Programs
On Friday, (September 3rd) at 4:30 pm the Bracebridge Sportsplex will be closing for annual maintenance. The Sportsplex will remain closed for two weeks; reopening Monday, September 20th at 6:30 am Du...
Sep 02, 2021 Photo via Town of Bracebridge