Despite an increase in vaccinations and continuing public health measures, the COVID-19 Delta [...]
Matt Driscoll
Emotional tribute to lost Indigenous children held in Bracebridge
It was an emotional afternoon at Memorial Park in Bracebridge as more than 100 people gathered [...]
Court recap (Assualt-Impaired)
Assault In the most recent session of Bracebridge virtual court, Caitlin Brooks, 25, pleaded [...]
Baseball diamond lights approved despite opposition
The Town of Bracebridge is moving forward with plans to illuminate the last remaining unlit [...]
Bracebridge eyes cycling improvements
The Town of Bracebridge is planning a number of improvements for cyclists and picking up [...]
Progress pride flag raised at South Muskoka schools
Across South Muskoka, schools are now flying the pride flag June is Pride Month, which [...]
District tightens environmental rules on several lakes
A number of Muskoka Lakes are set to be put under higher environmental restrictions. The [...]
Gravenhurst council votes no to boat launch fee, for now
Report triggers more questions than answers By Jane Kent Gravenhurst council has voted to [...]
Court recap (impaired – careless)
Driving their vehicles into ditches led to a pair of different men pleading guilty in [...]
Landmark bridge gets a new lease on life
One of Muskoka’s most notable landmarks is set for a new chapter in its history. The District [...]


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.