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Guelph pilot killed in crash on Taylor Lake

A fatal plane crash on Taylor Lake is under investigation. West Parry Sound OPP says a Cessna attempted to land on the lake in Whitestone just before 8 AM...

Guns stolen from Huntsville home

Police are asking for the public’s help following a break in on Brunel Road in Huntsville during which firearms were stolen. They say the victim came home from work...

Provincial election called for June 12th

Voters in Ontario will cast their ballots on June 12th.  A provincial election has been called after a meeting between Premier Kathleen Wynne and the Ontario Lieutenant Governor this...

Bracebridge officials continue to monitor water levels over the Easter weekend

The team monitoring water levels in the Bracebridge area says the north and south branches of the Muskoka River and Lake Muskoka continue to rise slowly, while Black River...

Rainfall warning also in effect for Parry Sound and Muskoka

Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for our area, with several disturbances expected to move through southern Ontario over the next few days bringing significant rainfall. Indications at...

Muskoka and Parry Sound locations included in Federal list of contaminated sites

The Federal Government is underestimating the cost of cleaning up its contaminated sites. The parliamentary budget officer says it’ll cost about two billion dollars more than the government expects...

Security threat forces CRA to shut down e-services

If you still need to file your taxes, you won’t be able to do it online. The Canada Revenue Agency has temporarily cut off access to its electronic services...

Special weather statement in effect as wild spring continues

Environment Canada says the roller coaster of weather continues this spring with a special weather statement in effect for Muskoka and Parry Sound. Forecasters say a disturbance near the...

Bears travel to St Mary's for Game 5 after thrilling overtime tie

The South Muskoka Bears tied the St. Mary's Rock 3-3 in overtime at Bracebridge Memorial Arena on Saturday. Game...

Huntsville Minor Midget Otters win OMHA championship

The Huntsville Minor Midget Otters are OMHA champions. The Otters beat the Lucan Irish by a score of 5-1...

Gas hike for homes owners with natural gas

Ontarians who heat their homes with natural gas are about to get hit in the pocketbook. The Ontario Energy...

Snowfall warning in effect with 5 cm possible today

Travelers are being urged to exercise caution on the roads today, with a snowfall warning in effect for our...

Environment Canada issues wind chill warning

A wind chill warning is in effect for our area. Environment Canada says the temperature will drop to minus...

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Bracebridge moving forward with redevelopment of Georgian College campus

Town of Bracebridge council committee approved a $150,000 loan to support the redevelopment of the former Georgian College campus into a community health and wellness hub.

Town of Bracebridge to demolish former Post Office

The Town of Bracebridge is set to demolish the former Post Office located at 98 Manitoba Street.

Federal budget proposes grocery benefit top-up, projects $62.3-billion deficit

Millions of Canadians could receive another one-time grocery benefit payment early next year under a federal budget that projects a $62.3-billion deficit in 2026-27.

Santa Claus Charity Ski Show returns to Kearney in support of Burk’s Falls Food Bank

The 10th annual fundraising event takes place Saturday (Nov. 7) at 1 p.m. at Mirror Bay Town Dock on Main Street.

YWCA Muskoka hosting free Aging Well event for seniors

The Aging Well event will take place Nov. 17 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Terry Fox Auditorium in Gravenhurst.
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