Local
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Missing youth located safe
Police report that Aliya was reported safe
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Police catch offender on the run
Cardinal was known to frequent the Magnetawan area
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Bracebridge Library seniors program helps people in need
Patrons stepped up to help seniors and Manna Food Bank
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Work on Bracebridge's Silver Bridge to start in 2026
The rehabilitation of the bridge is expected to be complete by the end of 2026
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Leafs Alumni to hit the ice in Bracebridge
The event is a fundraiser for The Children's Foundation of Muskoka
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Long time Bracebridge staffer announces retirement
Cheryl Kelley, Director of Planning will be succeeded by Matt Holmes
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Penalties changing for impaired driving in 2026
The changes relate to alcohol and drug impairments
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Police make another arrest in Hillside home invasion case
The man faces a list of charges including kidnapping
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Raso family donates $1200 to Lake of Bays Fire Dept.
The funds will be used for firefighter mental health and peer support
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TLDSB cancels buses
All buses in Muskoka for TLDSB are cancelled
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Environment Canada calling for up to 20mm of rain
The rain will be followed by a flash freeze and high winds
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District of Muskoka confirms 3.85% tax rate increase
A $2.4 million increase in policing costs is included in the rate
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Three people arrested after stealing $3500 in booze
The culprits were arrested in Bracebridge after hitting the Huntsville LCBO
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Gravenhurst fire warns residents to be prepared for severe weather
Last year's severe weather led to road and highway closures for several days
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District receives $500K donation
The anonymous donation will be used for paramedic services
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Flash freeze warning in effect
The weatherman warns that the roads will become very slippery. Drivers should drive to the conditions
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Have coffee with a cop this Thursday
OPP are working with McDonalds offering you a chance to connect with a cop
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New winter parking by-law provisions approved for Gravenhurst
The fall by-law update left out winter parking provisions
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Police charge two with drug offences
They face multiple charges including impaired
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Dolly Parton Imagination Library expanding in Muskoka
So far the program reaches 225 kids
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Federal offender known to visit the Magnetawan area
Police ask that you report any sightings immediately
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Hoyas face off against OPP in Corner Lighthouse benefit game
Spectators are encourage to support the Corner Lighthouse with a food donation
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Lake of Bays Council updated on their local economic development activity
The new Municipal Accomodation Tax program starts January 1st
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Driver tries to hide in the snow after crash
Police found the man hiding in the snow and determined he was impaired
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Lake of Bays ups service charges and fees
Among the changes are increases for credit card processing
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Police charge Bracebridge woman with impaired
The driver was arrested impaired despite being prohibited from driving
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Huntsville man arrested after cutting off ankle monitor
The man was arrested in Blind River
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Police are asking for help locating teen believed to be in Vaughn
The teen has been missing since December 9th
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Environment Canada warns of intense snow squalls
We could see 20-45cm in accumulation over the next 24 hours. Travel could become hazardous
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Health Unit says flu levels on the rise
The number of cases are surging to 4x times levels in the last 2 years
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Bracebridge Council approves $176,000 for assessment of old library
Councilor Barb McMurray expressed concern that costs were ballooning from $300K to $2.6 million
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Carbon Monoxide alarm rules change on January 1st
CO alarms will be required on on every story starting January 1st
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Colourworks joins Business Cares Program
The company has pledged to donate $25,000 to support the Huntsville Hospital
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Town of Huntsville facing $181,000 deficit in 3rd quarter 2025
Capital spending is over budget by $1.9 million
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Huntsville expanding transit services
Major changes are coming to the system in 2026
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Huntsville Council approves Curling Club request to assemble a crokicurl rink at River Mill Park
The club will be celebrating its 125th anniversary with free crokicurl and curling at River Mill Park
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New Bistro coming to Huntsville in 2026
The proposal is being supported by neighbouring businesses in the downtown core and HMATA
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Police warn residents to stay off the ice
Police remind everyone that no ice is safe ice
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Muskoka Algonquin Health Care updates Lake of Bays about their Strategic Plan for 2025-2030
MAHC'S CEO Cheryl Harrison updated council on the new hospital builds
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Tourism tax supports local hospital with at $30K donation
So far HMATA has donated over $110k to the Huntsville Hospital Foundation
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TLDSB cancels buses
All buses are cancelled for TLDSB
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Environment Canada calling for up to 20cm
The storm could impact tomorrow's commute
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Town of Gravenhurst passes a 6.87% percent tax rate increase for 2026
The Mayor says council should be proud of the budget
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Lake of Bays comes in with a lower tax increase than anticipated
Council was originally projecting a 5.56% increase, but directed staff to way ways to lower the tax impact
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Police seek help locating missing youth
Aliya was last seen in Torrance
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Tip leads OPP to driver stopped in a live lane
The driver was arrested for impaired
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TLDSB appoints new executive officer
Kim Horrigan takes up a role in charge of facility services, transportation and capital innovation
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Portage Flyer Christmas hits the tracks on December 20th
Rides run from 5-8pm, with sensory-friendly rides at 4.30pm
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Huntsville says personal information was accessed in cyber hack
Information included names, dates of birth, addresses, banking details, payment card numbers, driver’s licence or passport information, health card numbers, medical details, employee files, and even criminal history
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Huntsville’s Forest of Light Returns with a Winter Wonderland Experience
The reimagined trail invites visitors to explore a magical one-kilometre illuminated forest, interactive soundscapes, and festive skating
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MAHC updates masking rules
Everyone is being asked to mask up when interacting with patients at MAHC hospitals
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Smith announces more funding for snowmobile trail system
Smith says the funding will help re-open 4500km's of snowmobile trails
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Bracebridge to enter Licence of Occupation with District of Muskoka
The District is building a new waste depot site in Bracebridge
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TLDSB showing improvement in EQAO testing
Most metrics showed improvement over the provincial average
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AMO offering training courses for anyone interested in running in the next municipal election
The course covers campaign basics, plus how to handle criticism and more
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COVID outbreak over at Bracebridge hospital
Regular visiting hours resumes after 10 cases were confirmed clear
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Huntsville General Committee postpones decision about using LiveBarn for arena sports events
It was revealed that the free service would cost the town $4400 per year
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Huntsville Council rescinds decision to accept the statue of Gandhi
Councillors expressed that they had gotten it wrong and promised to learn a lesson from the experience
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Bay Food Crew delivers 1200lbs of ground pork to area food banks
The shipment was initially dropped off at The Corner Lighthouse Community Hub & Food Bank
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Hospice Radiothon raises $80,456 for end-of-life care
The radiothon helped raise over a month of care
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The Bay Celebrates 16 Years of Community Broadcasting in Muskoka
Muskoka's only locally owned, not for profit radio station celebrates 16 years. Thanks go out to our listeners, sponsors, volunteers and staff
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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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The Bay Food Crew helps expand Meals On Wheels program
The service is now available in Lake Of Bays
Events
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Community "Free Lunch"
Hosted by the Corner Lighthouse Community Hub and Food Bank
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Christmas Eve Services at Trinity United Church, Huntsville
All are invited to bring friends and family to join in the special 2025 Christmas Eve Services at Trinity United Church, 33 Main St. E, Huntsville. Family-orie...
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New Year’s Party at the Huntsville Legion
Wild T and the Spirit will rock the New Year in.
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Family Literacy Fun Day
Creative literacy activities, a FREE chili lunch, and lots of fun for all ages. In partnership with EarlyON and supported by the Friends of the Library.
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A PLATE, A PINT & A PLAYJanuary 12, 13 & 14: 7:00 pm $45 All Inclusive Tickets must be purchased in person at The Great Vine, 36 Main St. East - CASH ONLY
at Huntsville Brewhouse
