All Stories

May 2023

• Loud music leads to impaired driver May 2
• Trek for Tourette in Gravenhurst May 28 May 2
• Affordable micro-community proposed for Bracebridge Arena site  May 2
• Castle Peak expanding with new townhouses in Bracebridge May 2
• Sexual assault charges in Ontario Deaf Camp case May 2
• Doppler daily weather report May 1
• Muskoka Hornets to Retire Mike Holm’s Number 25 May 1
• Huntsville man sentenced in Mark Sweet death cover-up May 1
• Petition seeks greater access for ATVs in Bracebridge May 1
• OPP say they managed to stop an out-of-control vehicle with no brakes May 1
• Muskoka Queer Film Festival in Bracebridge May 17 May 1
• Listen Up! God Save the King! | Commentary May 1

April 2023

• Doppler daily weather report Apr 30
• Muskoka mom talks about son’s diagnosis during Autism Awareness Month Apr 30
• CEO discusses Muskoka Beach Road hospital site Apr 29
• The District has caused its own staffing crisis, says reader Apr 28
• House arrest for repeat Bracebridge fraudster  Apr 28
• Muskoka’s Caleb Creasor tapped for Team Canada Apr 28
• MAHC discusses lives saved through organ donation Apr 28
• Doppler daily weather report Apr 27
• Refocusing Ontario’s education system on what really matters: strengthening reading, writing and math skills – MPP Graydon Smith Apr 27
• Bracebridge to consider exotic animal bylaw exemptions Apr 27
• Hike the Lakes Scavenger Hunt returns Apr 27
• Water levels steadily declining in Bracebridge Apr 27
• Doppler daily weather report Apr 26
• Flood waters receding in Muskoka Lakes Apr 26
• Gravenhurst motorist in court after ramming another car  Apr 26
• Wayback Wednesday: Bracebridge, 1956 Apr 26
• Doppler daily weather report Apr 25
• Bracebridge man to jail for damaging storage units Apr 25
• IDEA grant program funds nine projects in Muskoka Apr 25
• Staffing shortage has District facing financial crisis Apr 25
• Muskoka to adopt a universal tagging system for all fire hydrants Apr 25
• Photographer thanks Muskoka businesses the best way he knows how Apr 25
• Chub Downey Lane closed until late June Apr 24
• Doppler daily weather report Apr 24
• Teens arrested for St. Thomas Cemetary vandalism Apr 24
• Gravenhurst traffic stop results in drug charges Apr 24
• Charge laid in Gravenhurst as police investigate missing vehicle Apr 24
• Complaints lead to impaired arrest in Bracebridge Apr 24
• Town and School Board at odds over Rene Caisse Theatre  Apr 24
• Doppler daily weather report Apr 23
• Calling all Gravenhurst students: bursary, summer jobs open Apr 23
• Bracebridge OPP investigating fatal collision Apr 23
• Vandals hit St. Thomas Cemetary in Bracebridge Apr 21
• Flood watch issued with heavy rain on the way Apr 21
• Fire danger rating moved to moderate Apr 21
• Gravenhurst council encouraged to create a Bee City Apr 21
• Doppler daily weather report Apr 20
• Gravenhurst compost giveaway set for April 21 Apr 20
• Dads of Muskoka to host Mosquito Open disc golf tourney Apr 20
• BMLSS co-op student of the month Apr 20
• Driver arrested for dangerous driving near a school bus Apr 20
• Town of Bracebridge offers flooding update Apr 20
• Long-time owner of Cleveland’s House passes away Apr 19
• Doppler daily weather report Apr 19
• Bracebridge Generation acquires Washago power station Apr 19
• Wayback Wednesday: Amphicar in Port Carling, 1960s Apr 19
• United Way: One in six Muskoka children experiencing food insecurity Apr 19
• MAHC targets 2029 for new Bracebridge hospital build Apr 19
• Doppler daily weather report Apr 18
• Bracebridge to tighten regulations on short-term rentals Apr 18
• Volunteer-run Muskoka Mocha marks 20 years at Bracebridge hospital Apr 18
• Re-vamped Discovery Center expected to bring in $4 to $5 million annually Apr 18
• Bracebridge truck rally ends in multiple charges Apr 18
• District staff say water levels now coming under control Apr 18
• Doppler daily weather report Apr 17
• Former High School teacher pleads not guilty to sex crimes Apr 17
• Driver in hospital following Windermere crash Apr 17
• Spin the Lakes returns on May 27 Apr 17
• Listen Up! The sad era of “gotcha” politics | Commentary Apr 17
• Doppler daily weather report Apr 16
• First-ever Muskoka EV Show comes to Bracebridge Fairgrounds Apr 15
• Revenge of the Bridesmaids – Muskoka Mom Prom May 12 Apr 15
• Bracebridge Fentanyl trafficker dodges jail time Apr 14
• Flood warning now in effect across Muskoka Apr 14
• Local musician chasing her dreams to California  Apr 14
• Bracebridge grandparents scammed for $10,000 Apr 14
• Ontario increases local homelessness prevention funding by $1.4 Million Apr 14
• Doppler daily weather report Apr 13
• Festival of the Arts announces 2023 summer season Apr 13
• Concerned caller gets impaired driver off the road Apr 13
• Bracebridge sidewalk repairs to begin later this month Apr 13
• Bracebridge wants more school bus stop arm cameras Apr 13
• Doppler daily weather report Apr 12
• Muskoka Lakes Fire Department to host Family Safety Night Apr 12
• Long time local journalist passes away suddenly Apr 12
• Norwood Cinema to screen Brotherhood free on April 19 Apr 12
• Wayback Wednesday: “Bird’s Eye View – Gravenhurst” Apr 12
• Kerr Park diamond to be renamed after Mike Holm Apr 12
• Huntsville OPP charge two individuals with impaired driving Apr 12
• Doppler daily weather report Apr 11
• Fundraiser for Miles Philip Hammond raises $25,000 for paediatric care Apr 11
• Gravenhurst man admits to slamming door on officer’s foot Apr 11
• Free compost giveaway April 21 Apr 11
• Clean Muskoka together community clean-up program Apr 11
• Doppler daily weather report Apr 10
• Proposal to create Don Coates Memorial Garden at Bracebridge Bay Apr 10
• Death and Taxes—the government is here to help you: A guest column on Listen Up! by Sally Barnes | Commentary Apr 10
• Bracebridge short-term rentals up for debate tomorrow  Apr 10