By Dave Wilkin Affordable energy sits at the very foundation of modern economies, underpinning [...]
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COVID-19 in Muskoka: By the numbers
Last updated October 21, 2021*Note: data may change as the health unit completes its [...]
Bid to reinstate passenger rail service in northeastern Ontario continues
District council was recently brought up to speed about Ontario Northland’s efforts to bring [...]
Downtown Master Plan approved, trail unlikely
Plans for a walking trail along the east side of the Muskoka River running below [...]
Curbside garbage collection switches to biweekly on Nov. 1
The District of Muskoka is reminding residents that garbage collection changes to biweekly [...]
Town wants provincial help with “renovictions”
The Town of Bracebridge wants the province to step up and address the increasing problem of [...]
Wellington blockade a worthwhile experiment, says council
Traffic blocks on Wellington Street North may be gone for good, but councillors say it was a [...]
Controversial cottage making national headlines
A controversial cottage construction in Muskoka Lakes is making national news. The National [...]
Benches commemorate three murdered Bracebridge women
Bracebridge will soon have a permanent memorial to three local victims of domestic violence. On [...]
Town moves to repair McNabb subdivision drainage issues
The Town of Bracebridge is looking to fix long-standing drainage issues in McNabb subdivision, [...]


Just like King Trump, Doug Ford believes democracy and transparency are just red tape preventing him from dictating and getting things…
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…