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Found a baby animal alone? Know when to help and when to leave it be
23+ hour, 40+ min ago (629+ words) By Doppler Submitted April 8, 2026 Community As spring arrives across Muskoka and surrounding communities, residents are beginning to encounter baby wildlife on their own. While many assume these animals have been abandoned, wildlife experts say that, in most cases, the young…...
Ontario says it is taking action to protect drivers on highway 11/17 corridor
1+ day, 54+ min ago (102+ words) By Doppler Online April 8, 2026 News The Ontario government announced last month that it is taking action to improve safety on the Highway 11/17 corridor by advancing road enhancement projects and cracking down on dangerous driving. The province says it is making…...
Sound and Sight: Mason Rozanski " Dreams of New World Adventure
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (173+ words) By Douglas Mc Lean April 6, 2026 Arts, Culture and Entertainment The creative spark that ignites most artists" lives begins to manifest at quite an early age. Mason Rozanski began taking writing seriously in 2025, during his sophomore year at Almaguin Highlands Secondary…...
Province looking to establish consistent rideshare rules along Northlander corridor to improve access
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (195+ words) By Doppler Online April 6, 2026 News With the reinstatement of the Ontario Northlander, Ontario is looking at the first and last mile and proposing a one-year rideshare pilot. Currently, municipalities, rather than the province, regulate rideshare services, and rules vary across…...
Driving more than double the speed limit on Hwy. 60 results in stunt driving charge
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (247+ words) By Doppler Online April 6, 2026 News Members of the Huntsville Detachment of the OPP have charged an Oakville driver with stunt driving on Highway 60 in the Town of Huntsville. On March 31, 2026, around 8: 59 p. m. , members of the Huntsville'OPP'were conducting proactive traffic enforcement on…...
Three individuals charged in Burk's Falls drug bust
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (161+ words) By Doppler Online April 2, 2026 News Members of the OPP, including the Northeast Region Community Street Crime Unit and the Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau, have charged three individuals following the execution of a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant in…...
Environment Canada issues Orange Warning - Rainfall
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (214+ words) Enviornment Canada issues Orange Warning " Rainfall'Huntsville Doppler Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada on April 4 at 5: 11 p. m. Heavy rain is expected today. The ground, already near saturation, has little ability to absorb further rainfall. All comments are moderated. Please ensure…...
Writers wanted: Registration open for25th Muskoka Novel Marathon
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (478+ words) By Doppler Online April 3, 2026 Arts, Culture and Entertainment Writers, this is your moment. Registration is now open for the 2026 Muskoka Novel Marathon, a one-of-a-kind creative challenge that pushes you to write a novel in just 72 hours " while helping raise funds…...
Criminal harassment charge laid following disturbance on Brunel Road in Huntsville
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (208+ words) By Doppler Online April 3, 2026 News On'April 1, 2026, at 3: 05 p. m. , members of the Huntsville OPP responded to a disturbance on Brunel Road near Riverside Public School.'School staff reported a male pacing on Brunel Road, waving a sign and yelling about his disdain…...
Proposed legislation would see the Muskoka District Chair appointed by the province
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (158+ words) By Doppler Online April 2, 2026 News Today, the Ontario government introduced the'Better Regional Governance Act,'2026, which, if passed, would make several changes, including the appointment of the District of Muskoka Chair. Currently, the Muskoka District Chair is elected by District councillors....