Category Archives: Muskoka News
UPDATE: Health Unit Reports 45 New COVID-19 Cases
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is reporting 45 new COVID-19 cases today and one more death. 19 of the cases are in Barrie, 5 are in Orillia and there are 2 in Penetanguishene, and 3 in Midlan...
May 21, 2021
Muskoka Beach Park Closed For Season
The Muskoka Beach Park, located at 1141 Muskoka Beach Road, will be closed for the season due to a planned rehabilitation of the green space and beach area, including naturalization of the shoreline. ...
May 21, 2021 Town of Gravenhurst
Some Town Facilities and Areas Are Reopening In Muskoka Saturday
In the wake of the Province's Roadmap To Reopening announcement, some areas and facilities will re-open in Muskoka Saturday. In Huntsville, they include Conroy Park, Lions Lookout Field, Rotary Skateb...
May 21, 2021
UPDATE: Police Recover Body Of Missing Bargeman On Kawagama Lake
UPDATE: OPP report they have recovered the body of the missing Bargeman shortly after 1:30 pm today (FRI). The investigation into the cause of the incident remains ongoing. PRIOR: Haliburton OPP is co...
May 21, 2021 Logo: Ontario Provincial Police
Second Dose COVID-19 Appointments Available For Those Immunized Prior To March 17
The Simcoe-Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) says anyone who received their first COVID-19 immunization at one of the health unit's community clinics before March 17th and doesn't have a second dos...
May 21, 2021
MPP Norm Miller Addresses COVID-19 and Fire Safety Heading Into Long Weekend
Parry Sound-Muskoka MPP Norm Miller is wishing everyone a safe long weekend on two fronts - COVID-19 and fire safety. Miller says that while some outdoor activities are now permitted via the Province'...
May 21, 2021
Parry Sound Man Facing Impaired Driving Charges
A 27-year-old Parry Sound man faces impaired driving charges after a vehicle stop on Highway 124. Police who were on general patrol Wednesday evening in McDougall Township concluded the man had consum...
May 21, 2021 OPP Patrol Cruiser
Virtual Blind Wine-Tasting Experience
A blind wine-tasting from the comfort of home? Where can I sign up?! The 2nd annual virtual blind wine tasting experience by DeafBlind Ontario is taking place Friday, June 11, 2021. Explore your sense...
May 21, 2021
May 2-4 Has Arrived, But Stay-At-Home Order Is Still In Effect
Happy May 2-4 weekend! It will be easy to tell how many people are obeying the province's stay-at-home order later today, by judging the long weekend traffic. Even though this is considered the first ...
May 21, 2021 Photographer: Ray Parker
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Province Announces Three Step Re-opening Plan
The Province will reopen with a three-step approach over the coming weeks. Today Health Minister Christine Elliott outlined how it will happen. It starts this Saturday, May 22nd with the opening of am...
May 20, 2021