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July 2024

• Health Unit lifts swimming advisory for Port Sydney Beach Jul 5
• Starter Company Plus helps young entrepreneurs thrive Jul 5
• Man guilty of stealing pick-up trucks, trailers and dinner Jul 5
• Doppler daily weather Jul 4
• Muskoka group urges elected officials to keep the carbon tax Jul 4
• Disturbance at Huntsville business leads to the arrest of two individuals Jul 4
• Gravenhurst Mayor issues statement on hospital redevelopment Jul 4
• Town slams MAHC board, pulls back on $10 million in funding Jul 3
• Doppler daily weather Jul 3
• Hospital plan is not a “done deal”, says MAHC Board Chair Jul 3
• Wayback Wednesday: Hwy 141 – early 1900s Jul 3
• MAHC moving ahead despite being told to hit the brakes Jul 3
• Doppler daily weather Jul 2
• Graydon Smith tells MAHC to withdraw its hospital redevelopment plan Jul 2
• Impaired, uninsured driver leads OPP on a pursuit  Jul 2
• Listen Up! Two countries. Two leadership problems Jul 2
• Gravenhurst now accepting nominations for 2024 Daisy Awards Jul 2
• Doppler daily weather Jul 1
• Save South Muskoka Hospital committee to address Bracebridge councillors  Jul 1
• Town set to modify speed limits across the municipality Jul 1
• Section of Trans Canada Trail in Bracebridge closed until further notice Jul 1

June 2024

• It’s free fishing week across Ontario Jun 30
• Bracebridge taking public feedback on new Fire Station 2 Jun 29
• Authors Association welcomes award-winning author Jun 29
• Weekend weather forecast Jun 28
• Late-night collision in Gravenhurst results in driving conviction  Jun 28
• OPP seek assistance in historic sexual assault investigation Jun 28
• Town responds to removal of hospital group’s signage Jun 28
• Doppler daily weather Jun 27
• MAHC team members honoured with Board Award of Excellence Jun 27
• Province announces investments in long-term care in the region Jun 27
• Mountview scheduled for decommissioning in 2027 as part of $86.4M project Jun 27
• SIU investigating custody injury to Gravenhurst woman  Jun 27
• Doppler daily weather Jun 26
• U17 Team Ontario Lacrosse doubles down on Muskoka talent Jun 26
• Online Bracebridge building permits applications now available Jun 26
• Wayback Wednesday: Cruising Lake Joseph, date unknown Jun 26
• Bracebridge man posthumously awarded North America’s highest honour for heroism Jun 26
• Doppler daily weather Jun 25
• Camping in Muskoka makes donation to South Muskoka Hospital  Foundation Jun 25
• Muskoka residents will be required to switch to clear garbage bags  Jun 25
• Muskoka Mom Prom raises over $15,000 for Community Living  Jun 25
• Doppler daily weather Jun 24
• Ministry issues Water Safety Bulletin for Muskoka region Jun 24
• Canada Day festivities planned for downtown Bracebridge Jun 24
• Listen Up! Now is the time for leadership | Commentary Jun 24
• Ukulele players flash mob Gravenhurst council  Jun 24
• Doppler daily weather Jun 23
• Graydon Smith issues statement on latest MAHC joint talks Jun 23
• MAHC administrators and District chair meet with South Muskoka representatives to discuss ‘multi-site regional hospital plan’ Jun 23
• Huntsville OPP charge two individuals in relation to break-and-enters Jun 23
• Roadside mowing begins in Muskoka Lakes Township Jun 23
• Town of Bracebridge hands out awards to two local businesses Jun 22
• Weekend weather forecast Jun 21
• Bracebridge OPP building new detachment on Cedar Lane Jun 21
• Rainbow bridge and pet memorial in the works for Muskoka Wharf Jun 21
• Gravenhurst Fire Department launches Community Connect Jun 21
•  Muskoka Power Boat Races this weekend Jun 20
• Doppler daily weather Jun 20
• Gravenhurst woman convicted in trailer stealing scheme  Jun 20
• School board passes $265M budget Jun 20
• Amendment would allow District councillors to attend more virtual meetings due to medical reasons Jun 20
• Resident pushes for one hospital in Bracebridge | Letters Jun 20
• Bracebridge Bandshell Concert Series returns to Memorial Park Jun 20
• Doppler daily weather Jun 19
• Town opens Kubota North Wellness Centre at the Sportsplex Jun 19
• Cool off in municipal facilities as heat warning continues Jun 19
• Wayback Wednesday: Alfred James Hammond, 1874-1962 Jun 19
• Bracebridge begins annual road maintenance projects Jun 19
• ATV driver arrested for impaired driving in downtown Bracebridge Jun 19
• Doppler daily weather Jun 18
• Former WWII sub-hunter marks Canada Day in Muskoka Jun 18
• District seeking public input on childcare and early learning Jun 18
• Huntsville man attacked by stranger in his home Jun 18
• Doppler daily weather Jun 17
• Proponents slam Bracebridge council over cell tower decision Jun 17
• Absinthe thief lands in Bracebridge courtroom Jun 17
• Listen Up! Revolution? Jun 17
• Bracebridge to award grants for local festivals and events Jun 17
• Doppler daily weather Jun 16
• Association of Local Public Health Agencies honours Dr. Steven Rebellato Jun 16
• MPP Smith says for a small community, Muskoka is being given an unprecedented amount of money for two hospital sites Jun 16
• Two students awarded Muskoka Lakes annual bursary Jun 15
• Weekend weather forecast Jun 14
• Gravenhurst’s Judy Humphries receives Ontario Volunteer Service Award Jun 14
• Bracebridge man’s “Kinder Surprise” revealed to be cocaine Jun 14
• Gravenhurst hosts Ontario Heritage Conference this weekend Jun 14
• Doppler daily weather Jun 13
• Muskoka Lakes Township seeks input on 2025 Municipal Budget Jun 13
• Bracebridge OPP searching for “person on interest” in car theft investigation Jun 13
• Bracebridge begins roadside mowing at the end of June Jun 13
• Muskoka Wine Festival returns for second year at Port Severn Jun 13
• Doppler daily weather Jun 13
• Back-to-back car shows this weekend in South Muskoka Jun 12
• Wayback Wednesday: Segwun under repair, 1970s Jun 12
• Results from the Muskoka Ladies Softball League Jun 12
• Province announces expansion of jail capacity Jun 12
• Public health offering routine vaccination clinics this summer for 4 -17-year-olds Jun 12
• Doppler daily weather Jun 11
• Lakers tangle with Ontario’s best at provincial championships in London  Jun 11