Graydon Smith

• Ontario forest firefighters to meet with Ford government minister over pay

  Smoke from fires in Ontario and Quebec has filtered down to Toronto and across North America, prompting air quality concerns. Firefighters say pay and conditions are untenable.

  Canada

  Aug 1, 2023
  
• New Ontario rules aim to ban ‘floating accommodations’ from provincial waterways

  Ontario is aiming to ban so-called floating accommodations from provincial waterways, with new regulations set to take effect July 1.

  Canada

  Jun 23, 2023
  
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• Ontario doles out $5.5M to small communities for storm clean up, recovery

  Don DeGenova, mayor of Tweed, in eastern Ontario, says residents have been living "under an umbrella of fear" since a July 24 tornado and he is grateful for the funding.

  Weather

  Mar 27, 2023
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• Private endangered species charges against Ontario cabinet minister dropped

  An Ontario town says private charges that alleged a provincial cabinet minister harmed a threatened turtle species while he was mayor have been dropped.

  Environment

  Oct 25, 2022
• Ontario cabinet minister faces hearing on private endangered species charges

  The charges brought in a private prosecution allege that Graydon Smith and the Town of Bracebridge, where Smith served as mayor, harmed Blanding's turtles.

  Environment

  Jun 28, 2022
• Coronavirus: Ontario cottage country deals with influx of residents amid COVID-19 pandemic

  Amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, Ontario's Muskoka District has seen an increase in human traffic from its seasonal residents, leaving some officials concerned that the region's hospitals won't be able to support the increased population.

  Health

  Mar 30, 2020
• Muskoka remains resilient following bout with Mother Nature

  The area has had a slow start to the summer tourism season.

  Canada

  Jul 29, 2019
• Crews battle massive fire at Muskoka Timber Mills in Bracebridge

  The fire broke out on Wednesday at Muskoka Timber Mills, located on Manitoba Street about seven kilometres north of downtown Bracebridge.

  Canada

  Jul 17, 2019
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• Bracebridge election results 2018

  Voters across Ontario head to the polls Oct. 22 to elect their next municipal government representatives. Here are the candidates for the Town of Bracebridge.

  Politics

  Oct 13, 2018