Category Archives: Muskoka News
Parole Hearing Today For Marco Muzzo In Gravenhurst
Convicted drunk driver Marco Muzzo has a second chance at recieving parole today. The Parole Board of Canada is holding a hearing at Beaver Creek Minimum Security Prison in Gravenhurst. Muzzo is curre...
Apr 28, 2020
Two Motorcycle Collisions In The Past Four Days In Muskoka
Two serious motorcycle collisions have sent two people to hospital in Muskoka over the past four days. On Saturday at 4:45 p.m., police reponded to a residence near Southwood Road in Kilworthy after a...
Apr 28, 2020
Two Muskoka Fires Under Investigation
A couple of fires are under investigation in Muskoka Lakes and Huntsville. The first happened late yesterday afternoon at a water access property on the east shore of Skeleton Lake in Muskoka Lakes. N...
Apr 28, 2020
COVID-19 Vaccine Could Be Ready As Early As September
A group of scientists at Oxford University has already begun clinical trials for a coronavirus vaccine, which could be ready by the fall. The trial began on April 23 and scientists reportedly plan to ...
Apr 28, 2020
Expect Delays At Port Carling Lift Bridge Tuesday
Attention motorists - Traffic will be reduced to one lane between 9 am and 5 pm Tuesday (April 28th) at the Port Carling Lift Bridge. Motorists can expect delays there throughout the day as the work i...
Apr 27, 2020
Reopening Plan a Roadmap, Not a Calendar
No hard dates have been set when it comes to when Ontario will reopen its economy. That from Premier Doug Ford today, who says the Provincial framework is about how Ontario will reopen, not when. Heal...
Apr 27, 2020
More Coronavirus Cases In Simcoe-Muskoka
There are 24 new cases of Coronavirus in Simcoe-Muskoka today. This brings the total number of cases to 259. The number of deaths remains at 15. For more information, click here: https://www.facebook....
Apr 27, 2020
Emergency Child Care Centre Opens For Muskoka Healthcare And Frontline Workers
An Emergency Child Care Centre with up to 20 spaces to support healthcare and frontline workers in Muskoka has opened. While District officials say the safest option remains for children to remain at ...
Apr 27, 2020
Employers Can Now Apply For Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says help is finally arriving for employers via the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS). Almost 10,000 companies have applied for the subsidy since it's new online appli...
Apr 27, 2020
Highway 11 NB Lane Reductions In Muskoka
A couple of lane reductions to report in Muskoka today. Highway 11 Northbound has been reduced to one lane and the northbound shoulder is currently blocked in Gravenhurst at Kahshe Lake Road for road ...
Apr 27, 2020 Luke Ratzlaff / CC