Mo Fahim

The Moose's News Reporter in Cottage Country. Studied Radio Broadcasting at Algonquin College, and before that worked in a hospital lab for a bit. If you see any news in the making give us a call or email mfahim@vistaradio.ca

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One person arrested and charged in historic sexual assault investigation

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A 53-year-old from Kilworthy is facing charges in relation to a historical sexual assault  Almaguin Highlands OPP says on Nov. 6 officers began investigating the historical sexual assault that took...

OPP concludes missing persons case from 1986

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OPP has officially closed a missing person case 37 years in the making thanks to the advancement of DNA analysis technology.  Police opened the case in 1986 after receiving a...

Shop the Bridge, Bracebridge’s new gift card program

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Bracebridge and its downtown business improvement area are partnering for a new gift card program. Officials say Shop the Bridge is a community-wide digital gift card program that helps support...

Clean up of debris from Muskoka Bay Park food truck explosion begins

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It's clean-up time at Muskoka Bay Park. It's been closed since a food truck exploded in October, with officials saying they have been working on a plan to ensure proper...

Almaguin OPP asking for assistance with stolen vehicle investigation

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Almaguin Highlands OPP Is asking for the public’s help with a stolen car.  Police are investigating the report of a vehicle believed to have been stolen between Saturday and Sunday.  According...

Lakeland Networks warning of Survey Scam

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Lakeland Networks is warning its customers of a survey scam that is making the rounds in the region.  The energy provider posted to social media about a scam that is...

CAFC warns of new “Job Opportunity” Scam making the rounds in Canada

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A new pyramid scheme type “job offer” scam is making the rounds across Canada.   The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) says fraudsters are contacting victims through texts, WhatsApp, email or...

Justin Trudeau and Sophie Grégoire Trudeau announce legal separation

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After 18 years of marriage Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie are separating. The Prime Minister’s office made the announcement today. In the statement, the PMO says both have signed...

Over 1% of Canada’s forests burned the past few weeks, officials say aging trees big factor

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Canada lost over one percent of its forested land to wildfires over the past few weeks.  That’s from the Forest Products...

Environment Canada says Ontario should brace for a hot, dry, and long fire season

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The smoke from Ontario and Quebec wildfires that has blanketed many parts of the province is not going anywhere...

Province warns of ticks and risk of Lyme disease ahead of long weekend

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As Spring rolls into Ontario in full force, the province wants to make sure everyone is aware of ticks...

Bail reform bill tabled in Ottawa

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The federal government has introduced long-awaited amendments to Canada’s bail system.   Justice Minister David Lametti tabled Bill C-48 in...

Ontario announces supports for firefighters

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The province is investing $700,000 to support four free training projects for Ontario firefighters.  Premier Doug Ford announced on Monday...

WHO declares COVID-19 public health emergency over

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The spread of COVID-19 is no longer a global public health emergency. The World Health Organization made the declaration earlier...

MNRF reminds Ontarians to be Bear-wise this spring

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Spring is upon us and officials want to remind Ontarians that means black bears will be coming out of...

Canada Post Community Foundation now taking applications for 2023 grants

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Applications are open for this year’s round of Canada Post Community Foundation grants.  They are open to Canadian charities, schools...
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Brampton man charged following unsafe discharge of firearms reports in Lake of Bays

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A 45-year-old from Brampton has been charged following complaints regarding the unsafe discharge of firearms on public land in Lake of Bays.

Two charged following a break and enter in Bracebridge

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A 33 and a 34-year-old from Bracebridge have been charged following a break and enter at an apartment in town.

Town of Bracebridge to start improvements at Memorial Park

Town of Bracebridge
The Town of Bracebridge is starting improvements to the pathway through Memorial Park this week.

Township of Muskoka Lakes adopts amendments to noise bylaw

Township of Muskoka Lakes
The Township of Muskoka Lakes has amended its noise bylaw to regulate daytime noise.

UPDATE: Power restored to Hydro One customers across Muskoka

Community
Hundreds of Hydro One customers across South Muskoka are currently without power.
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