Muskoka Lakes councilors don’t want to see more floating accommodations in the Township [...]
Matt Driscoll
Loosening of patio rules continues in Bracebridge
The loosening of rules surrounding patios will continue in Bracebridge for the time being. [...]
Committee votes against short term rental freeze in Bracebridge
In a split vote, the Bracebridge Planning and Development Committee narrowly defeated a motion [...]
Committee approves plans for four-storey retirement residence
On Wednesday, the Town of Bracebridge’s Planning and Development Committee approved site plans [...]
Repair or replace? Ask a Muskoka expert
A chipped windshield can turn a good day into a bad one in the blink of an eye. Assessing the [...]
Muskoka opioid calls down in 2021, but still more than double 2018 numbers
Muskoka is not immune to the worldwide opioid crisis. Although opioid-related calls to Muskoka [...]
Aitchison officially running for Conservative leadership
Parry Sound-Muskoka MP Scott Aitchison has officially announced his candidacy for the [...]
Bracebridge fire calls down, false alarms up
The Bracebridge Fire Department responded to fewer fire calls in 2021 than they have in several [...]
Bracebridge entrepreneur brings podcasts to the people
It’s estimated that roughly half of Canadians between the ages of 18 and 49 now listen to [...]
Town selects Douglas Drive for new pump track
Bracebridge’s new pump track will be located on a 9.4 acre parcel of parkland located between [...]
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.