Category Archives: Muskoka News
Join the IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's in May
People living with dementia and their caregivers count on the Alzheimer Society of Muskoka for support as they navigate the disease. And every year, the Alzheimer Society of Muskoka relies on you to j...
Apr 27, 2021
Bracebridge Seeking Public Input on Short-Term Rentals
The Town of Bracebridge is encouraging the public to provide details on their experiences with Short-term Rentals (STRs) in Bracebridge. An STR is defined as, all or part of a dwelling unit, rented ou...
Apr 27, 2021
CN To Clear Bracebridge Rail Line of Vegetation From Now Until October
From now until October, the CN Railway Company will be clearing its right-of-way of any vegetation that may pose hazards near the rail line running through Bracebridge. The vegetation can cause tracks...
Apr 27, 2021
Bon Jovi Concert Coming to Muskoka Drive-In May 22nd
You'll be able to watch a Bon Jovi concert at the Muskoka Drive-in on May 22nd. The performance kicks off Encore Drive-In Nights 2021concert series and will also play at 299 other drive-in and outdoor...
Apr 27, 2021 Umberto Rotundo / CC
Sign Up For A Community Garden Plot in Gravenhurst
Community Garden plots are still available in Gravenhurst and you can start planting as early as next week. The Gravenhurst Community Garden was created in the spring of 2013 and is a public place to ...
Apr 27, 2021
Ontario Expanding Vaccine Appointments In Hot Spots To 45+ And Childcare Workers
The Ontario government is expanding booking for COVID-19 vaccination appointments to individuals 45 and over in designated hot spot communities in 13 public health units, as identified by postal code,...
Apr 27, 2021
Tougher Penalties Proposed For Aggressive And Stunt Drivers
Tougher penalties are on the way for aggressive and stunt drivers. The provincial government has introduced the Moving Ontarians More Safely Act, also known as the MOMS Act. It would include new measu...
Apr 27, 2021
The Military Is Coming!
The Canadian military has been called in to help Ontario deal with a third wave of COVID-19. Public Safety Minister Bill Blair made the announcement last night, following a request by Solicitor Genera...
Apr 27, 2021
SMDHU COVID-19 Update For Monday Includes 283 New Cases and Two Deaths
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is reporting 283 new cases of COVID-19 in its first update from the weekend, along with two more virus-related deaths. It also says another 279 local cases have...
Apr 26, 2021
Two Employees At The Bracebridge Walmart Test Positive For COVID-19
Two employees at the Bracebridge Walmart located at 40 Depot Drive have recently tested positive for COVID-19. "We're keeping the associates in our thoughts and wish them a speedy recovery," reads a r...
Apr 26, 2021