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Hydro One working to reconnect customers
Hydro One expects most people will see power restored by this evening
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Take care with fireworks
Celebrate responsibly when it comes to fireworks
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LOB expands its Community Fund program
The municipality is working with the Muskoka Community Fund
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Annual Beerfest this Saturday
The craft beer festival will impact parking today and Saturday
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Brunel locks open for the season
The town offers weekend service in the spring
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LOB warns of impacts of possible mail strike
A mail strike could cause delays in payments or tax bills
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District holding Engineering and Public Works Palooza
It's a behind-the-scenes look at how our Engineering and Public Works
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District seeks input on new Transportation Master Plan
Residents can participate at pop up events or the online survey
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Enliven Cancercare receives $5k from The Bay 88.7
Enliven offers free support for anyone affected by cancer
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LOB concerned about Strong Mayor legislation
Lake of Bays of one of 169 municipalities with the new powers
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Muskoka Heritage Place opens for the season on Saturday
A new summer evening series "Voices in the Village" launches
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Bracebridge moves ahead with development of Memorial Arena lands
The municipality has a preferred developer
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Fire Depts. urge caution as fire danger climbs to HIGH
The Dept. has already responded to several fires this past week
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Bracebridge Mayor exercises first "Strong Mayor" powers
Maloney says the actions reflect his commitment to teamwork
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Young entrepreneurs could get up to $3K to start a summer company
The Muskoka Small Business Centre is offering funding and mentorship
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Residents invited to participate in Enviro Day
The event takes place at the Port Carling Community Centre
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Kearney resident charged with impaired
The driver had open liquor in the vehicle
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Speeder clocked at 160 on Hwy 11
The vehicle was impounded
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LOB awards Improvement grants to two businesses
Another round opens in July
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Gravenhurst nixes council pay increase review
Huntsville recently used Gravenhurst as a comparator in their study
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Fire Danger Rating set to HIGH in Muskoka
Residents and visitors are urged to avoid any kind of outdoor fire
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OPP urge safer driving ahead of Canada Road Safety Week
The traffic blitz starts today
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Two impaired drivers arrested within minutes
Both drivers were arrested in the early morning hours on Sunday
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Lake of Bays forms new accommodation tax task force
50% of funds will be used to promote the area
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Wildland fire destroys structures and vehicles
Four fire depts. battled the wildfire
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Smile Cookie Campaign a huge success for area schools
Each school will receive around $5,700
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"Train fire" turns out to be old railway ties
The cause has not been determined
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Crashes, drugs and weapons charges laid by OPP
In all, five drivers plus a passenger were charged
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Huntsville holding public meeting on River Mill Park surveillance cameras
Comments can be submitted in writing, in person, or virtually
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Traffic stop results in charges of possession for cocaine
Three Huntsville residents were charged
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Muskoka Tourism celebrates record year at AGM
The organization plans to market Muskoka internationally
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Half load restrictions lifted
Huntsville says its safe to remove limits
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Almaguin man faces child porn charges
The 26-year-old faces 2 charges
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District looking for Climate Heroes
The public is invited to Enviro Hub Day
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Bracebridge readies for its 150 Celebrations in June
The celebrations include live music, beer gardens and much more
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LOB launches engagement website
Projects include a new splash pad
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Woman charged with possession of cocaine
The driver also had an outstanding warrant
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Bracebridge starting septic system inspections
The inspections will assess aging and malfunctioning systems
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Bracebridge Council advised of dangers to too much road salt
The Friends of Muskoka Watershed say 70% of local lakes have too much chloride
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District opens survey on its Archaeological Master Plan
The deadline to take part is June 3nd
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Huntsville offering community grants
Groups could receive up to $1500
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MRI Machine arrives at Huntsville Hospital
Donations funded the $10 Million purchase
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Bracebridge Mayor gets Strong Mayors power
Strong Mayors Power gives authority to the mayor to override council in certain cases
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HFA seeking 'gently used' canoes
The canoes will be used for their annual Canoe Mural Project
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Municipal recreation fees to increase in Bracebridge
A 3% surcharge will be added to rentals at the MLCC
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Local Health Unit warns about teen vaping surge
Young people are getting hooked on nicotine
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Father & Son bring home the bling from jiu-jitsu tournaments
The Huntsville natives are competing in multiple divisions this month
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MRI to be installed at Huntsville Hospital today
The new MRI should be ready this summer
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MOC Walk honours Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women
The walk made its way through Downtown Huntsville on Monday
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Beerfest to impact parking at River Mill Park
The event takes place May 17th
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Extinguished fire restarts and causes grass fire
Firefighters were able to save 2 garages
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Flood Watch remains in effect for the Gull River
The watch affects parts of Gravenhurst and Haliburton County areas
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Lake of Bays opens Official Plan review for comments
A report will be presented to council on May 27
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Emergency Alert systems test this week
Tests will take place on Wednesday and Friday
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Huntsville man charged with sexual assault
Police say there are no time limits to report a sexual assault
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Huntsville man charged at RIDE Check
The man failed a roadside test
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Huntsville updates Accommodation Tax Rules
The town can assess penalties up to $50,000
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Driver faces impaired driving charges
The driver was charged with impaired and careless
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Huntsville to start pool renovations on June 2nd
Temporary change rooms are being provided
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Lake Of Bays offers grants of $500-$1000
You can apply for the Habitat or Biodiversity grants
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Weekly garbage collection starts May 5th
The change applies to year round and seasonal curbside collection
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District begins search for new Airport CEO
Len O'Connor retires later this month
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New retail coming to Bracebridge
Veranda to move into new location and a new Winners coming to Bracebridge
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HMATA launches new website to help attract visitors
The Huntsville Municipal Accommodation Tax Assoc. launched the new site
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Sprucedale man wins $250K
The winning card was bought at Kirk's Gas
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Maintenance of new Unity Circle could fall to taxpayers
The town will revisit the issue at a future date
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Partnership encourages increased Doctor recruitment
The Town is working with Muskoka Futures
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New rules for Fire Depts. cause challenges for municipalities
The North Eastern Fire Education Conference was held in Huntsville
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Enliven runs 7th Annual Wellness Fair today
The event runs from 2pm-5pm
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Huntsville waives fees for Indigenous burial site
The request was "in the spirit of Truth and Reconciliation"
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MRI project in Huntsville nearly complete
Final testing expected in June
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Muskoka Lakes Fire Dept. honours late Fire Captain
Captain John Thomson served since 1981
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Huntsville considers raising councilor pay
The 12% increase doesn't include the 40% District councilors would receive
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Unattended burn barrel causes garage fire
The garage was fully engulfed when crews arrived
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Bracebridge Fire to conduct live fire training
Residents may notice smoke
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Police busy with Impaired drivers
Police charged 4 people in 4 days
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Huntsville capital projects $1.5million over budget
The fleet reserve is expected to go into the red
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Hydro One working to restore power
Most customers are expected to be reconnected by tonight
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Huntsville kicks off its summer construction season
The work is expected to begin soon and run through the summer
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Unity Circle to move beside Town Hall
The installation has been changed and moved to a new location
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Smile Cookie Campaign to help local schools
The goal is to raise $30,000 for local schools
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Aitchison returns to Ottawa
Liberal Candidate Geordie Sabbagh urged him to support the good work being done across the region
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HUNTSVILLE - Are You Prepared?
Emergency Preparedness (EP) Week May 4- 10, 2025
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Huntsville Town Hall undergoing restoration
Work on the building will be complete before the summer season starts
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Financial advisor defrauded clients of more than $1.8M
Forged documents to cover it up
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Women charged with theft under $5K
The store was hit twice
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Parry Sound Muskoka votes today
There are four candidates to choose from
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The Bay Food Crew helps expand Meals On Wheels program
The service is now available in Lake Of Bays
Events
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Canadiana Musical - Matinee/Evening
Canadiana Musical MATINEE/EVENING at Casino Rama Resort.
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Purple Boot Campaign
Help Fill Our Boots! Hospice Huntsville Purple Boot Campaign
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Friends of the Library Plant Sale
Friends of the Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union Public Library annual Plant Sale
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Spirit of Scotch
This promises to be an unforgettable evening of exquisite whiskies, food and exciting auctions, held at the Terry Fox Auditorium at Gravenhurst Centennial Centr...
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