Stop Calling It Global Warming
It has been a pet peeve of mine that ever since the debate began about the potential catastrophic effects of excessive amounts of carbon…
If it ain’t got Bojac, it ain’t potato salad
Related Stories Fellow humour writer takes offence Dear Editor… I was a humour writer for the Muskoka Sun for some 10 years, (Feist or…
New nurse practitioner station opens this Saturday in Wahta
WAHTA — Health-care pressures for residents in Wahta First Nation will be eased this coming Saturday, as a new nurse practitioner-managed…
Concert in a cottage helps youth at risk
Renowned violinist Moshe Hammer played a stirring concert this weekend, but it wasn’t at Roy Thomson Hall or even one of Muskoka’s theatres.…
Renting out your cottage? Check the rules first
MUSKOKAN – Muskoka’s landlords are a little less restricted than their neighbours in Parry Sound. A recent case in Georgian Bay has…
Long live the snapping turtle
At this point in the year, snapping turtles are tucked into hibernation sites at the bottom of ponds, rivers, quiet bays and wetlands. They…
How to sell your land faster and make money
There are benefits to developing your lot on your own before you put it up for sale, especially if you’ve tried to sell it unsuccessfully. By…
Toronto man hoping to set snowmobiling record on Lake of Bays
A Toronto man is planning to combine his passion for snowmobiling along with his admiration for the Lake of Bays region in setting a new world…