Phil McCabe

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Highway 60 closed in both directions at Smoke Lake Road

ALGONQUIN PARK, ON - Drivers are being asked to avoid Highway 60. The highway is closed in both directions for reports of a collision. All four lanes are closed. MyMuskokaNow.com will update

Algonquin Orthodontics named as Huntsville Hospital Foundation’s Business Cares Program partners

HUNTSVILLE, ON - A local business has been named as the most recent partner of a foundation program. Earlier today, Algonquin Orthodontics announced that Dr. Marc Yarascavitch & Dr. Katie...

Algonquin Park boil advisories down to two

ALGONQUIN PARK, ON - Less than a week from issuing it, an advisory has been lifted in the provincial park. Last week, Ontario Parks issued boil advisories for three locations,...

Tips offered to keep teen anxiety down as school inches closer

TORONTO, ON - With the school year almost here, one organization’s CEO has some ideas to help parents ease their kids back into school routines. Kimberly Moran, the CEO of...

Three more boil advisories have popped up in Algonquin Park

ALGONQUIN PARK, ON - A trio of boil advisories have returned to a provincial park. Less than a month removed from Ontario Parks finally clearing all of the boil advisories...

Slow down through construction zones or get fined: O.P.P.

KILLALOE, ON - The O.P.P. is extending a reminder to drivers that you need to slow down. With a little while left of construction season across cottage country, the O.P.P....

The Land Between is asking “what have we learned?” 57 years after the release of ‘Silent Spring’

HALIBURTON, ON - Almost 60 years removed from the release of a book urging governments to stop using DDT as pest control, a conservation group is wondering what we’ve...

Invasive Species Centre offering insight on how to hike safely with your dog

SAULT STE MARIE, ON - Taking your pooch to the park can be nice if it’s done right. In a blog posted to the Ontario Parks website, the Invasive Species...

Ontario municipality offering a “guide to blue-green algae”

WILBERFORCE, ON - A municipality is connecting people to information in hopes of protecting them from dangerous algae. The Municipality...

Police incident leads to evacuations around King William Street

HUNTSVILLE, ON - A situation involving police has led to the evacuation of area businesses. King William Street is closed...

A pair of power outages have cut power to thousands

MUSKOKA, ON - Two hydro providers are scrambling to get power back to several thousand customers. Both Hydro One and...

Tonight is the last chance to view Perseid Meteor shower

GRAVENHURST, ON - Tonight is the last and best chance to watch the sky sparkle. This evening marks the third...

Port Sydney looking for the 2019 ‘grouch’

PORT SYDNEY, ON - Port Sydney is looking for more grouchs. The local chamber of commerce is trying to raise...

Ontario proposing changes to Moose Management Program

QUEEN’S PARK, ON - The province is looking to make some changes and address hunter concerns. Today, John Yakabuski, Minister...

Ontario reveals members of Muskoka Watershed Advisory Group

GRAVENHURST, ON - The province has officially named the members of a new advisory group. With nine total members, the...

Despite Move Over Awareness Campaign, hundreds were handed fines says the O.P.P.

ORILLIA, ON - It looks like hundreds of drivers didn’t get the ‘Move Over’ memo. A week removed from the...

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Town of Bracebridge recognizes Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week

The Town of Bracebridge is recognizing Carbon Monoxide (CO) Awareness Week, which runs Nov. 1 to 7.

Muskoka 100 People Who Care fills 295 shoeboxes to help women in need across the region

Muskoka 100 People Who Care filled 295 shoeboxes during its third annual Shoebox Raiser campaign to help women in need across Muskoka.

Public health nurses seeking new contract with Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit

Public health and registered nurses across Simcoe County-Muskoka are set to enter conciliation talks with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit on Nov. 5.

Huntsville Legion Christmas Market returns Nov. 7 and 8

The annual community event will run Saturday (Nov. 7) and Sunday (Nov. 8) from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days at the Huntsville Legion, located at 21 Veterans Way.

Democrats claim House and Senate majorities

Democratic leaders say they have won majorities in the U.S. House and Senate after Tuesday’s midterm elections.
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