News & Information
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Huntsville Art CRAWL kicks off for the summerThe self guide tour features 58 local artists
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Withey to run for mayor in Lake of BaysThe former Huntsville councilor moved to Lake of Bays and wants to bring financial accountability to the municipality
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Proposed AI Data Centre in Armour Twp withdrawnThe proposal was withdrawn following public feedback
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District wins award for waste collection servicesThe District converted 90 waste bin sites to curb, and lakeside pickup
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Three new crosswalks coming to Muskoka LakesConstruction begins this month and some temporary lane restrictions will be in place
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The 2024 cybersecurity attack cost the Town of Huntsville $59,000Mayor Nancy Alcock says the protection of the Town systems and information remains a priority
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Watershed Conditions Bulletin extended to June 5thWater and flows are still high in parts of the Muskoka Watershed
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Power out across region in aftermath of Friday's wind stormHydro One says crews are dealing with downed trees and working to restore power
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Bracebridge asks homeowners with flood damage to come forwardThe town is looking for a sample of impacted homes with the aim of getting provincial disaster relief
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Three vehicle crash closes Highway 11A motorcyclist was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries
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Minden Wildfire out of controlIn Muskoka the fire danger rating is set to HIGH and No Daytime Burning is allowed
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Lack of seatbelts contributes to rise in fatal collisionsOPP say a 19% increase in deaths can be connected to victims not being secured in a vehicle
Music & Entertainment News
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Walk About Wednesdays returns in HuntsvilleThe Huntsville Festival will offer guided tours of the Huntsville Art Crawl
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New Music Monday - Five New Tracks Shifting Muskoka Into SummerNew music from The Revivalists, Bedouin Soundclash, The Smashing Pumpkins, Tim Hicks, and Kurt Vile
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How Ted Nugent’s "Cat Scratch Fever" Defined 1970s Hard RockDriven by a unique jazz guitar and a roaring public persona, Ted Nugent’s masterpiece "Cat Scratch Fever" cemented the "Motor City Madman" as an arena rock icon
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Community Living hosts Silent Disco fundraiserAttendees will don wireless headphone and choose from multiple playlists
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Final year for the Muskoka Music FestivalAfter a 10 year run, the festival takes its final curtain call with Serena Ryder
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One Stroke Down: Holding the Line as the Reality Awaits Tour LoomsAs The Strokes prepare to launch their massive 2026 world tour behind their sixth studio album, a sudden, unexplained hiatus from founding guitarist Nick Valensi leaves old friends to step into the neon light.
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Broken Social Scene Finds Collective Catharsis on Remember the HumansReuniting with the producer who helmed their most iconic work, Toronto’s premier indie-rock collective delivers a sprawling, vulnerable masterpiece
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New Music Monday – 5 Songs Worth Your Time This WeekNew music from Crown Lands, The Mountain Goats, Big East, Shania Twain, and Peter Frampton
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The Rolling Stones Broaden Their Borders on Foreign TonguesRecorded in a furious sprint at London's Metropolis Studios, the Rolling Stones' upcoming 25th studio release Foreign Tongues merges raw, retro-fuzz garage blues with an all-star cast
The Bay In Your Community
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Hunters Bay Radio honoured for amplifying Legion stories, deepening community impactThe Bay's Jeff Carter accepted the award on behalf of all the volunteers and staff at the station
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Over $60K raised for Youth Mental HealthMind Aid Muskoka partnered with The Bay to raise funds for supports, and awareness of youth mental health in Muskoka
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Corner Lighthouse celebrates its first year serving the communityThe new community hub and food bank is volunteer run, with 98% of all donations going to food and programming
Local Podcasts
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SOMETHING TO TALK ABOUT BOB JARVIE MAY 31 2026SOMETHING TO TALK ABOUT BOB JARVIE MAY 31 2026
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ARTS R US JOY McENTEE LITTLE SHOPPE OF ARTS MAY 31 2026ARTS R US JOY McENTEE LITTLE SHOPPE OF ARTS MAY 31 2026
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ASK MOMS SOLO & STRONG PARENTING MAY 30 2026ASK MOMS SOLO & STRONG PARENTING MAY 30 2026
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BETWEEN THE LINES CINDY WATSON MAY 30 2026BETWEEN THE LINES CINDY WATSON MAY 30 2026
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ASK MOMS THE GIFT OF FAILURE MAY 23 2026ASK MOMS THE GIFT OF FAILURE MAY 23 2026
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Muskoka Report - May 29thA satirical look at the week's news
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Muskoka Report - May 22ndA satirical look at this week's news
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ARTS R US ARTIST JAN AND CHRIS WOODS - OXTONGUE INSPIRES MAY 17 2026ARTS R US ARTIST JAN AND CHRIS WOODS - OXTONGUE INSPIRES MAY 17 2026
On This Day
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Events
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Film at the Stockey: Is This Thing On?June 4, 2026 7:00 pm The Stockey Centre 2 Bay Street Parry Sound Regular tickets are $13 each, inclusive of HST and ticketing fees.
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Live Music – Todd & Robyn
Performer: Todd & Robyn Date: Friday, June 5 Time: 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM Location: Sawdust City Brewing Company Admission: Free (no cover; food & beverage purc...
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Jack De Keyzer and Classic Purple$185.00 + $18 Surcharge Fees Saturday, June 6, 2026 LOCATION: Muskoka Steamship Cruise SHOWTIME: 4:00 pm DOORS OPEN: 3:15 pm
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Spring into Summer
The Muskoka Music Mix is ready to welcome the warmer days ahead with its “Spring into Summer” concert, offering audiences an afternoon of memorable music!
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4th Annual Almaguin Pride Party
Join Almaguin Pride on Saturday June 6th from 7-11pm for a night celebrating 2SLGBTQ+ Pride Month! Local performances, free food, and prizes galore!
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The Apology Girl - Comedy Show
Join Huntsville's own Erika Scott for an evening of real stories and real laughs at The Apology Girl Comedy Show. Think therapy, but funnier — and way cheaper.
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Teen Tween Scene: Watercolours with Brenda Rawlings
Teen Tween Scene: Watercolours with guest artist Brenda Rawlings! Ages 8+ can paint, create & have fun. Registration required.
at Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union Public Library





