News |
Feb 03
OPP ask witness to step forward
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is seeking assistance from the public in general and a male witness in particular who may have witnessed a motor vehicle collision (MVC) involving a pe.
The...
News |
Feb 02
Boil water advisory issued for Nobel
Medical Officer of Health Dr Jim Chirico has issued a boil water advisory, effective immediately, for all residents of Nobel who draw their water from the municipal water system. This order was issued...
News |
Feb 01
Property owners battle to slow development
GEORGIAN BAY TWP. – Citizens for Change want change at Georgian Bay Township.
Members of the informal group of waterfront property owners say they want the township to stop wasting money on...
Sports |
Feb 03
Lightning Novices face Honeywood
HONEYWOOD - It was a long trip to the small community of Honeywood for the North Muskoka Lightning novices for the team’s playdown match-up.
Once they arrived, they were pretty evenly...
Sports |
Feb 01
Nanci Beers’ team holds its perfect run
Wednesday Night Section ‘A’ Georgian Bay Financial
It’s the Julie Truscott, Joanne Gill, April McNamara and Cheri Sidon rink on a roll with four wins in four...
Sports |
Jan 25
Fisher rink marks its first win this season
Section 'A' Georgian Bay Financial
As I watched tonight's games I said, "These aren't the usually expected games taking place in section A. Games in this section are usually...
What's On |
Jan 27
Takin’ it easy with the Michael Granka Band
It felt like ‘Northern Comfort’ at the Royal on Saturday night, January 14, when we listened to the tunes of “The Michael Granka Band.” The talent and social ability of these...
What's On |
Nov 25
Launching his latest boating adventure
Steven Duff had so much fun writing Raiders of the Lost Barque, that it was only a matter of time before a second adventure sequel for young readers would follow.
Released early this month...
What's On |
Nov 23
Jim Cuddy Band ‘gets off the bus’ in Parry Sound
PARRY SOUND - The Jim Cuddy Band will play the Charles W. Stockey Centre in support of the West Parry Sound Health Centre next month. Cuddy is in town promoting his new album, Skyscraper Soul, his...
What's On |
Oct 19
Singer Jann Arden coming to Stockey
PARRY SOUND - Joe Bamford has been hauling Jann Arden around on his coach busses since, well, forever. The Alberta-born performer, who's carved herself a name in the Canadian singing and song-writing...
Columns |
Feb 03
Handwritten docments emphasize truth
“I guess that’s what you might call technology being recycled.”
It was a comment from someone looking at a book in a “fair trade” market. You know, those places...
Columns |
Feb 03
Bonspiel takes place Feb. 19
The MacTier-Foot’s Bay United Church is hosting a pancake supper on Wednesday, Feb. 22, at their church hall from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The cost is $5 for adults and $2.50 for children...
Columns |
Feb 01
Feds create crisis then makes cuts
Does anyone remember the famous “let’s create a crisis” comments by a member of Mike Harris’ Conservatives? The thinking was that a “crisis” would mobilize the...