Category Archives: Muskoka News
Police Appealing For Witnesses & Surveillance Video Of Lake Rosseau Crash
Bracebridge OPP is asking anyone who resides near Windermere Marina, where a fatal boat crash occurred, to check for any surveillance or video coverage of the incident. OPP divers recovered the body o...
Jul 16, 2021
No Deaths Reported Following Tornado In Barrie
No deaths have been reported following a tornado in Barrie and the Mayor says everyone is believed to be accounted for, but 11 people have suffered injuries; four of them serious. https://twitter.com/...
Jul 15, 2021
Storm Damage In Barrie & Innisfil Following Tornado Warning
While the Tornado Warning has ended for areas like Barrie, Collingwood, Orillia, and Lagoon City, reports of this afternoon's heavy damage are still coming in. South Simcoe Police are responding to he...
Jul 15, 2021
Heavy Rain Has Impacted Huntsville's Diggin' Downtown Timeline
The Diggin' Downtown construction project's timeline in Huntsville has been impacted by heavy rain. Over the past few weeks, the Town's received over two months' worth of rain, putting Huntsville's st...
Jul 15, 2021
Huntsville Motel Owner Fined $9,500 for Ontario Fire Code Violations
$9,500 in fines and further surcharges have been issued in Huntsville for contraventions of the Ontario Fire Code. The Town of Huntsville reports that today, the Corporation owning the Highland Court ...
Jul 15, 2021
Where To Find COVID-19 Walk-In Vaccine Clinics In Simcoe-Muskoka
There are several walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinics being held across the region. This list will be posted every Monday by the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit and updated as more clinics are added....
Jul 15, 2021
UPDATE: Two dead and Four Injured In Lake Rosseau Boat Crash
Two people have died in a fatal boat crash on Lake Rosseau. Bracebridge OPP says a two-vessel collision happened near Windermere Marina around 730 last night, tossing several people into the water. Po...
Jul 15, 2021 Photo: Dave Mounsey Fund via Twitter.
Two Charged With Drug Trafficking In Gravenhurst
Two people face drug trafficking charges after arrests in Gravenhurst. At 3:50 pm Tuesday, OPP seized a quantity of controlled substances including 88.6 grams of cocaine and $2,059 in Canadian cash du...
Jul 14, 2021 OPP Patrol Cruiser
UPDATE: Health Unit Reports Five New COVID-19 Cases
The Simcoe-Muskoka District Health Unit is reporting five new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths. New cases include 2 in Barrie and 1 each in Orillia, Innisfil, and Bradford West-Gwillimbury. Today's up...
Jul 14, 2021
Sanctioned Auto Track in Oro-Medonte Gets Green Light.
An international body that oversees motor sports has given the green light to a proposed racing and testing track in Oro-Medonte. Oro Station has received design approval of its proposed 4km track lay...
Jul 14, 2021 Proposed design of 4km circuit at Oro Station. (orostation.ca)