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MPP Says Province made $1 billion deficit improvement

Parry Sound-Muskoka MPP Norman Miller says that the province is demonstrating results on its debt. “Our Government continues to make progress when it comes to restoring Ontario’s fiscal health,” said...

Canadian Anti-Fraud warns public of vacation scams

The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre is warning the public of an ongoing phone scam where fraudsters are posing as WestJet representatives. Lisanne Roy Beauchamp, call-centre operations supervisor with the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre says...

Health and Safety training soon to be offered online

Ontario’s health and safety training will be made available online. This means 50,000 employers will not have to pay for travel and accommodation for workers to attend a five-day classroom...

Parry Sound-Muskoka hospitals receive provincial funding

Hospitals in Parry Sound-Muskoka are getting funding this year through the Health Infrastructure Renewal Fund. The province says its providing 128 hospitals with funding to upgrade, repair and maintain their...

Education workers staging a peaceful rally in front of MPP Offices

In the wake of Progressive Conservative cuts to education and the provincial spring budget, a rally is being held at both Parry Sound and Bracebridge MPP Offices. Public education workers...

Publicly intoxicated man facing a list of charges

The Almaguin Highlands OPP has charged a man after he approached police while they were investigating a separate incident. On Thursday, January 17th,  around 10:00pm,  Almaguin Highlands OPP say they were...

MNRF announce fee freeze for hunters and anglers

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry have announced a freeze on hunting and fishing license fees. The province says they are putting a stop to hunting licence fee increases...

MPP Norm Miller meets with local businesses in pre-budget consultation

Parry Sound-Muskoka MPP Norm Miller and Parliamentary Assistant Doug Downey met with district business owners ahead of the provincial budget deadline. 25 businesses and municipal representatives from the District of...

Decrease in ice cover indicate warming of Great Lakes: GBBR

The Georgian Bay Biosphere Reserve says combating climate change is a community effort. Their most recent State of the Bay...

Three more businesses wanted for “Dragon’s Den” style competition

Parry Sound businesses are invited to become part of the Parry Sound Founder's Circle. The Parry Sound Muskoka Community Network...

Parry Sound-Muskoka MPP supports action to protect power supply

The province introduced legislation that will prevent large-scale power outages in Parry Sound-Muskoka and across Ontario. The decision was made yesterday...

A.M.O. supports scrapping Green Energy Act

Parry Sound Mayor Jamie McGarvey wants towns to be responsible for their own green energy efforts. He made that statement...

Sixties Scoop survivors eligible for compensation

Survivors of the Sixties Scoop may now be eligible for compensation. Status Indians and Inuit can now apply for compensation...

Keep your eyes peeled for CP’s Holiday Train in MacTier

Keep a look-out for the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train. It'll be making its way through MacTier tomorrow. The CP Holiday Train...

Locals can help bats suffering with white-nose syndrome

Bats in the area are still suffering from white-nose syndrome but there are ways locals can help. In Ontario, there...

Injured Doe found in Port Carling

A man in Port Carling discovered an injured deer on his lawn. Around 11:00 pm Monday, Mike Coyle posted on...

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Brampton man charged following unsafe discharge of firearms reports in Lake of Bays

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

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

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

Township of Muskoka Lakes adopts amendments to noise bylaw

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

UPDATE: Power restored to Hydro One customers across Muskoka

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