From the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit: Whether you are a new parent who is starting to [...]
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Municipal Accommodation Tax officially approved for Bracebridge
The Town Council has approved the implementation of a Municipal Accommodation Tax (MAT) aimed [...]
Daily weather report
Here’s your weather report from Environment Canada for June 17
Gravenhurst splash pad now open for the summer
The splash pad at Muskoka Wharf Sports Field, 1111 Bay St., is open for the season. Hours of [...]
Driving on pedestrian walkway leads to impaired conviction
A Muskoka driver’s poor driving led to an impaired conviction in a Bracebridge courtroom [...]
Mixed results for Muskoka’s soccer teams
By Chris Occhiuzzi It was a mixed bag of results for Muskoka’s local soccer teams this [...]
Daily weather report
Here’s your weather report from Environment Canada for June 16
Bruce Hemphill named Gravenhurst Senior of the Year
Bruce Hemphill, a man known for his considerable community involvement, is the Town of [...]
Aspen Valley included in record breaking food donation
Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary and Wild For Life in Rosseau, along with various wildlife [...]
Weekend weather report
The weekend is here and here is your weekend weather forecast. Cloudy with showers overnight [...]


Do we really need a district government? How did Muskoka survive before the District Council was created.
The fix is in. The new District Chair will also have the so-called strong Mayor powers so he can overturn…
The appointment of our District Chair by the Doug Ford is part of a continuing threat to local democracy. To…
I am so very unhappy to see that the Province (Ontario) has decided it is better at deciding who should…
An appointment that serves provincial objectives cancels out democracy at the regional level.