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March 2022

• Fighting with police lands Gravenhurst woman in jail Mar 11
• Opera House welcomes Boreal on March 26 Mar 10
• Dirt bike crash sends one to hospital, one to court Mar 10
• Leaders inspire hope and bring people together: MP Scott Aitchison Mar 10
• Coalition could help Skeleton Lake cottagers fight proposed quarry Mar 10
• Wayback Wednesday: Bracebridge OPP Station, circa 1960s Mar 9
• District receives $111,627 to help tackle homelessness Mar 9
• Change the clocks and check the alarms, says GFD Mar 8
• Seedling Day returns to Port Carling Mar 8
• Driver convicted of over 80 at Gravenhurst prison Mar 8
• Queer Film Fest virtual for 2022 Mar 8
• Load limits in effect March 14 Mar 7
• Bracebridge court deals with man’s central Ontario crimewave Mar 7
• Listen up! The dark horse | Commentary Mar 7
• Falling off the turnip truck: Sally Barnes | Commentary Mar 6
• Downtown snow clearing Sunday night Mar 5
• Barriston Law donates $200K to RVH Mar 5
• MAHC making COVID changes Mar 5
• Muskoka man convicted on string of break and enters Mar 4
• Port Carling woman charged with impaired Mar 4
• Duplicate Bridge results and tips: Useful conventions worth learning, part 140 Mar 4
• Aitchison to run for federal Conservative Party leadership Mar 3
• COVID-19 in Simcoe Muskoka: By the numbers Mar 2
• Bracebridge wants input on Annie Williams Park pathway Mar 2
• Gravenhurst man tasered after attacking police with saw Mar 2
• Wayback Wednesday: Laycox Dairy, Gravenhurst, 1942 Mar 2
• Muskoka Men’s Basketball League weekly results Mar 1
• Gravenhurst hoists Ukrainian flag at Town Hall Mar 1
• Car Show is a go for Gull Lake Park Mar 1
• Russian invasion prompts Bracebridge artist to create The Vicious Sickle Mar 1

February 2022

• No more vax passes at Town facilities Feb 28
• Aitchison questions just how far Putin will go Feb 28
• Bracebridge OPP search leads to dozens of firearms Feb 28
• District comes in with 2.3% tax hike Feb 28
• Listen up! Sitting on a tinderbox | Commentary Feb 28
• Oil: our blessing and our curse, and what can be done about it | Commentary Feb 27
• Bracebridge supports Ukraine with waterfall display Feb 26
• Rotary’s potato purchase helps local food banks, PEI farm Feb 26
• Duplicate Bridge results and tips: Useful conventions worth learning, part 139 Feb 25
• A look back at when the tannery was king in Bracebridge Feb 24
• District council defeats attempt to reduce proposed increase to councillor pay Feb 24
• MAHC resumes elective and non-urgent surgeries Feb 24
• Bracebridge Rona moving to Highway 118 Feb 24
• Bracebridge approves 3.7% budget increase Feb 23
• Road salt a growing concern in Gravenhurst waterways Feb 23
• Chief John Bigwin at Bracebridge Falls Feb 23
• Miller gains support for proposed mandatory lifejacket law for children Feb 23
• Porter returns to Muskoka June 24 Feb 22
• Ontario eliminating licence plate renewal fees and stickers Feb 22
• Bracebridge celebrates Scouts and Girl Guides Feb 21
• Bracebridge offering free seniors programs Feb 21
• Listen up! What are we becoming? | Commentary Feb 21
• COVID-19 in Simcoe Muskoka: By the numbers Feb 20
• Rotary proposes amphitheatre for Gull Lake Park Feb 19
• Stolen trailer and golf cart last seen in Bracebridge Feb 19
• Suspect steals $15,000 in tobacco products from Port Carling Foodland Feb 18
• Town Office and Fire Hall open next week Feb 18
• Council says Highway 11 entrance is dangerous Feb 18
• Duplicate Bridge results and tips: Useful conventions worth learning, part 138 Feb 18
• Appointments available for 2022 community volunteer income tax clinics Feb 17
• Hybrid Gravenhurst Winter Carnival begins today Feb 17
• Bracebridge Budget 2022: Pump track in, Sportsplex entrance out Feb 17
• Bracebridge OPP search for stolen Jeep Feb 17
• Ontario lifting restrictions based on medical evidence and because Ontarians did their part: MPP Norm Miller Feb 16
• Suspect rams cruisers on Taylor Road following police chase Feb 16
• Wayback Wednesday: Young’s Hardware, Gravenhurst Feb 16
• Rowdy Limberlost party ends in drug charges Feb 16
• Up to 25mm of rain expected Wednesday Feb 15
• She Talks Muskoka arrives March 8 Feb 15
• Cogeco expands to 1,200 new homes in south Muskoka Feb 15
• Muskoka Men’s Basketball League weekly results Feb 15
• Muskoka’s population growth among highest in Ontario Feb 15
• Gravenhurst rider injured in Sunday night crash Feb 14
• Alleged impaired driver drives onto Gull Lake, gets stuck Feb 14
• New Minett plan would cap new units at 1,700 Feb 14
• Vax passes finished on March 1 Feb 14
• Listen up! What goes around… | Commentary Feb 14
• Snowmobile crash in Muskoka Lakes Feb 13
• Canada has lost its innocence: Sally Barnes | Commentary Feb 12
• Duplicate Bridge results and tips: Useful conventions worth learning, part 137 Feb 11
• Gravenhurst stop turns up cocaine, cash and a loaded gun Feb 11
• Contraband intercept leads to arrests in Gravenhurst Feb 11
• Muskoka Lakes man racks up two drinking and driving convictions Feb 11
• I have never seen our country more divided: MP Scott Aitchison Feb 10
• Bracebridge Rotary is knee-deep in potatoes Feb 10
• COVID-19 in Simcoe Muskoka: By the numbers Feb 10
• Province to provide free access to rapid antigen tests beginning today Feb 9
• Cameron sets his sights on “unfinished business” in Beijing Feb 9
• Renewal date for expired health cards extended to September 2022 Feb 9
• Wayback Wednesday: Dunn’s Pavilion, circa 1960 Feb 9
• Bracebridge council considers crackdown on mufflers, squealing tires and engine revving Feb 8
• Opera House plans first show in two years Feb 8
• District council looking at a 2.27 per cent tax hike Feb 8
• Bracebridge hospital outbreak declared over Feb 8
• Muskoka men return to the hardwood Feb 8
• North American Cup returns to Gravenhurst Feb 7
• Anxiety and optimism in the Muskoka business community Feb 7
• Listen up! That was quite a week! | Commentary Feb 7
• Muskoka Lakes FD practice ice rescues Feb 6
• OPP seek witnesses in Severn Bridge fatality Feb 6