Category Archives: Muskoka News
SIU Ends Investigation Into Midland Incident
The Special Investigations Unit has ended its probe into an incident in Midland. The SIU says that on October 11, 2019, a 37 year old man was involved in a crash in the area of Whitfield Crescent and ...
May 04, 2020
Tomorrow's (May 5th) Summer Day Camp Registration Cancelled In Huntsville
The Town of Huntsville has announced that Summer Day Camp registration scheduled to happen Tuesday May 5th has been postponed. The Town's recreation staff will continue to monitor Provincial recommend...
May 04, 2020
Ontario Hits Covid-19 Testing Benchmark
Testing for Covid-19 is at an all time high in Ontario. Today Premier Doug Ford confirmed that as of May 1st, the Province has achieved 17,000 tests per day - a far cry from the 4,000 being done per d...
May 04, 2020
Muskoka Queer Film Festival Will Happen Online
The first Muskoka Queer Film Festival (MQFF) will be held online. That from the MQFF committee, which made the changes due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The new plans will see the festival streamed live, ...
May 04, 2020
Watch For Road Work In Bracebridge
Expect to see some road work in different areas of Bracebridge over the coming weeks. The District and the Town have partnered on the projects to expedite improvements. The milling and paving part is ...
May 04, 2020
Canada Invests $850 Million To Aid Vaccine Research & Development
Canada is helping the battle against Covid-19 beyond its borders This morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Canada is providing $850 million to international efforts to fight the virus. He ...
May 04, 2020
Muskoka Music Festival Launches Songwriting Competition
If you've written a song inspired by Muskoka, the Muskoka Music Festival wants to hear from you! A songwriting competition's been launched by the festival which is looking for a theme song. The one yo...
May 04, 2020
Bracebridge Declares Fire Ban
Bracebridge has declared a municipal fire ban It's in addition to the one put in place by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forests (MNRF). It means no burning is allowed of any kind in Bracebridg...
May 04, 2020
It's Emergency Preparedness Week
It's Emergency Preparedness Week across the province. Residents are being reminded they should have an emergency survival kit, which contains everything you and your family would need to be safe and t...
May 04, 2020
More Money For Parents This Month
More tax-free money for parents is on the way this month from the federal government. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the Canada Child Benefit for May will have an extra $300 per child. Th...
May 04, 2020