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District of Muskoka discusses preliminary survey results of proposed $17M housing factory

The District of Muskoka discussed preliminary findings on the proposed $17-million robotic housing factory.

District of Muskoka considering the use robotics to build houses faster

The District of Muskoka is considering the creation of a District-owned corporation to own and operate a robotics factory to deliver non-market housing faster.

District of Muskoka approves new community safety and well-being plan

The District of Muskoka has approved a new community safety and well-being plan that will help guide decision-making through 2030.

Community Living Huntsville receives $345,000 to expand accessible housing

According to officials, the funding will support renovations at Community Living Huntsville's home at 18 Main St. W. Once complete, the project will create at least three apartments, including one fully accessible unit, as well as shared office space and a communal kitchen.

Huntsville launches pre-approved secondary dwelling unit program

The Town of Huntsville has launched a new Secondary Residential Dwelling Units program, aimed at helping property owners add additional living spaces to their residential properties.

District increases affordable housing delivery across Muskoka

The District of Muskoka has increased affordable housing delivery in the region by 168 per cent over the last three years.

District of Muskoka launches two programs to address affordable housing

The District of Muskoka has launched two new programs for residents and builders to help address the growing need for affordable housing.

New provincial legislation could impact District of Muskoka council

The Ontario government has proposed legislation to change how regional governments function in some of the province’s fastest-growing areas.

Lake of Bays looking to build six to eight affordable housing units in Baysville

The Township of Lake of Bays is considering the construction of six to eight affordable housing units in Baysville, as proposed by the Lake of Bays Housing Initiative.

District of Muskoka to open 44 unit building in Bracebridge

The District of Muskoka is set to open a new 44-unit building at 100 Pine Street in Bracebridge.

District of Muskoka offers two funding opportunities to address affordable housing initiatives

The District of Muskoka is offering two funding stream opportunities to help boost affordable housing initiatives across the region.

Lake of Bays issues fines to 14 short-term rental operators in late 2025

The Township of Lake of Bays issued 14 fines to short term rental (STR) operators for violations during the fourth quarter of 2025.

Huntsville approves 110 new housing units on Highway 60

The Town of Huntsville unanimously approved the construction of 110 new housing units at 939 Highway 60 as part of the Grandview Village Development.

Province investing over $50 million to support wastewater and water systems upgrades in Huntsville

The Ontario government is investing over $50 million to upgrade Huntsville's wastewater, water, and water transportation systems to boost local housing development. 

Muskoka Housing Task Force hosting community discussion on homelessness

The Muskoka Housing Task Force is hosting an event on Nov. 22 to raise awareness about homelessness in the region, reduce stigma, and inspire local solutions.

Community Living Huntsville to celebrate its 2025 Festive Brunch on Dec. 7

Community Living Huntsville will celebrate its 2025 Festive Brunch on Dec. 7 to support disability-inclusive affordable housing initiatives in North Muskoka.

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Moose FM Thanksgiving Radiothons raises over $467,000 for Muskoka hospital foundations

After 12 hours on air, Huntsville’s 105.5 Moose FM raised $350,554 for the Huntsville Hospital Foundation (HHF), while Bracebridge’s 99.5 Moose FM raised $116,734 for the South Muskoka Hospital Foundation (SMHF).

Five individuals charged in relation to recreational shooting in Georgian Bay Township

Officers have been proactively conducting patrols of areas the public voiced concern about with respect to recreational shooting.

C. difficile outbreak declared at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital

A C. difficile outbreak has been declared on the North Wing at the Bracebridge hospital.

Sever thunderstorm warning issued for Muskoka region

A severe thunderstorm warning is now in effect for the Huntsville-Baysville region.

Bracebridge’s Manna Food Bank to deliver 200 Thanksgiving hampers

The Manna Food Bank in Bracebridge is delivering 200 Thanksgiving hampers to residents throughout the community on Oct. 9.
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