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Walker’s Point Library Column: More space, more books, more videos »

By Adele Fairfield… WALKER’S POINT – The Walker’s Point Library has undergone several changes and improvements recently. We have acquired new displays for our paper back books, and have added additional space where we have a large collection of videos.…

May 17 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Child’s Voice golf tournament fundraiser June 23 Windermere needs players »

BRACEBRIDGE -… The people behind Angel Hair for Kids, and Kids Life Line are hosting a golf tournament June 23 at Windermere, and they need more golfers.  A Child’s Voice Foundation is a national, not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating and…

May 17 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Wing Chow’s spring student concert May 26 Bracebridge United Church »

BRACEBRIDGE -… Young musicians from across Muskoka are set to go on stage in the eighth annual spring concert hosted by Inspiring Sounds Music Studio.   The concert takes place at Bracebridge United Church on May 26 (Sat) at 7…

May 17 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Lakehead U presents Age of Oil Sands film in Summer of Sustainability series May 22 »

Lakehead University’s next SOS event features Tipping Point: The Age of the Oil Sands ORILLIA -… The next event of Lakehead University’s Summer of Sustainability series is an SOS call to focus attention on one of the most compelling environmental…

May 17 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Bartleman, Hovorka speakers at Trillium school aboriginal symposium May 24 in Bracebridge »

LINDSAY –… Aboriginal female entertainer of the year, Shy-Anne Hovorka, and former Ontario lieutenant-governor James Bartleman are the keynote presenters at the 2012 fifth Annual Aboriginal Symposium on Thursday May 24 at the Rene M. Caisse Theatre in Bracebridge. The meeting…

May 17 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Busy weekend for impaired driving charges in Huntsville »

HUNTSVILLE - … Drivers are still not getting the message that it’s not cool to drink and drive, say police. On Saturday May 12, just after 7 p.m., Huntsville OPP received information of a possible impaired driver at a business…

May 16 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Big-screen TV stolen in Huntsville cottage break-in »

HUNTSVILLE - … Thieves left no cupboard unopened in a cottage break-in in Huntsville – before leaving with a big-screen TV. Huntsville OPP are investigating a break in to a cottage on Bastedo Rd Baysville. Sometime between May 6th 2012 and May…

May 16 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Thieves steal girls’ scooter, skateboard from carport and smash them »

HUNTSVILLE - … Two young Huntsville girls are heart-broken after their summer pleasure toys were stolen from their home and smashed.  Huntsville OPP is investigating a theft from a residence on Ravensglen Dr. Sometime during the week of May 7th and May 11th unknown…

May 15 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Mother’s Day visit ends in hospital for Huntsville trailer park guest »

HUNTSVILLE -A Mother’s Day weekend visit turned nasty when two visitors got into a fight. On Saturday May 12, 2012 later in the afternoon a resident of Huntsville Lagoon Trailer Park Rd had a couple of visitors from the Windsor…

May 15 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Bifocals Band concert May 12 at Seniors Centre includes dedication of grand piano donated by Fisher family »

GRAVENHURST -… Music is the back beat of the heart beat. Everyone loves music – but no more than the musicians who practice and play for you and for the love of the art. Now’s your chance to show your…

May 12 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
District News

Near North school board begins accommodation review of 9 schools »

NORTH BAY -… The Near North District School Board is embarking on an accommodation review process (ARC) for schools to be reviewed for consolidation. The first…

May 17 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Impaired driver loses vehicle 7 days, licence 90 days »

HUNTSVILLE -… On Saturday April 28,  just after 4 p.m., Huntsville OPP stopped a Volvo for erratic driving behaviour.  The driver appeared to be having trouble maintaining…

May 1 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »

Utility trailer stolen from Hwy. 60 property »

HUNTSVILLE -… Sometime over the weekend unknown culprits entered a property on Hwy. 60 and removed a Snow Bear utility trailer. The black trailer valued at $500…

May 1 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »

ALMAGUIN POLICE BLOTTER – Bush fire; moose hit »

Bush fire doused by MNR water bomber… MAGNETAWAN – Almaguin Highlands OPP, MNR and Ontario Hydro attended a bush fire on Thursday, April 29, onYouthdale Road, Magnetawan…

May 1 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »

Muskoka Field Naturalists take you to Queen Charlotte Basin May 3 »

GRAVENHURST - …Muskoka Field Naturalists present Dorthea Hangaard, of the Couchiching Conservancy, speaking about her former career as a marine conservationist on the west coast.  This adventure will take you…

May 1 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »

Rollover driver charged after taking out 20 guard posts »

HUNTSVILLE - … Huntsville OPP, along with Muskoka EMS attended a motor vehicle collision on Highway #11 north of  Griffin Lodge Road onTuesday April 24, 2012 just…

Apr 25 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »

Bala theatre group looking for summer season crew »

BALA -… Muskoka’s newest theatre company is looking for a complete backup crew for its second season.   After a successful start with four shows over six weeks…

Apr 18 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »

POLICE BLOTTER ~ Almaguin Highlands OPP »

ALMAGUIN HIGHLANDS OPP – POLICE BLOTTER SOUTH RIVER -On Wednesday April 11, at approximately 8:30 p.m., an officer from the Almaguin Highlands OPP stopped a…

Apr 18 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »

Rotary TV Bingo Winners »

Gravenhurst/Bracebridge Rotary TV Bingo Winners April 11 2012… Game 1: Keith Taverner- Bracebridge Brenda McKay- Bracebridge Bob Smokehouse- Gravenhurst Sally Hendricks- Bracebridge Steven Taverner- Gravenhurst Trudy Langdon- Gravenhurst Game 2: Neena Como- Bracebridge Shelley Zeats- Gravenhurst Monlly Rive-…

Apr 14 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »

Arts Council and Nipissing U present free online business seminar for creative community »

BRACEBRIDGE -… The Knowledge Network’s free series of workshops for people in Muskoka’s creative economy continues this month with a session entitled “Top 10 Free…

Apr 14 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »
Events

Famous Utterson Penny Sale June 2

UTTERSON -…  One of the best little sales in Muskoka takes place here June 2. It’s bargains galore, and for a good cause – the Utterson Live Wires Seniors. Check…

May 1 2012 / Read More »

CNIB low vision clinic in Huntsville April 24

HUNTSVILLE – Want information on vision health or interested in learning about CN IB services or supports?  CNIB staff are available to answer questions and demonstrate specialized products.  They are located at the Muskoka Traditions Retirement Home 16 Legacy Lane Huntsville onTues…

Apr 14 2012 / Read More »

Arts Council and Nipissing U present free online business seminar for creative community

BRACEBRIDGE -… The Knowledge Network’s free series of workshops for people in Muskoka’s creative economy continues this month with a session entitled “Top 10 Free Online Tools for…

Apr 14 2012 / Read More »

Algonquin Highland Rec Schedulee

Name of Event:             Folk Art Class When: (Date & Time)               Mondays at 10am to 12pm Where:                                     Dorset Recreation Centre What:                                       Decorative painting class withLinda Smith for experienced painters. Contact:           Algonquin Highlands…

Apr 11 2012 / Read More »
Columnists

Sitting on the Sidelines ~ and Somewhat Uneasy

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There are moments in retirement that can be quite relaxing. Too bad there are also periods when following the world of politics makes  the adrenalin flow…

May 2 2012 / Read More »

Memories of Fire Chief John Black …

Lois Cooper

Well I remember the day I met John Black. It was the year 2000 and I was covering a meeting in Bala on the pros and…

Apr 25 2012 / Read More »

Kudos to the NDP in a time of need

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Buried in Quebec, the stronghold that gave the NDP official opposition rights in Ottawa, that party gave us little data about the young upstarts sent to take key…

Apr 2 2012 / Read More »
Letters

Merge Catholic, public school systems, urges Green Party Ontario

TORONTO -… Green Party Ontario Leader Mike Schreiner is calling on the Liberal government to establish a public commission to explore merging the public and Catholic school boards. “The Liberals…

May 17 2012 / Read More »

OAS threat latest in string of ‘shameful’ Tory policies

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Ed. note: The following letter has been delivered to Tony Clement’s riding office on or about Feb 23 & 24, and copied to Muskoka TODAILY. Mr.…

Mar 6 2012 / Read More »

Letter to Editor: Road show antique appraisers taking advantage in economically-depressed small towns

Dear Editor: As advertised in last week’s Weekender newspaper there appeared an ad announcing the Great Canadian Roadshow coming to Gravenhurst Jan. 10 to 14th. and Huntsville the following…

Jan 19 2012 / Read More »

 

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