Muskoka411 News

Welcome to Muskoka411, your top destination for the latest news, weather updates, traffic reports, and local events in Muskoka! Launched on April 11, 2014, Muskoka411 was created to cater to readers of all ages, ensuring an easy-to-navigate experience that delivers important information in real-time. Fast forward over five years, and we have established ourselves as the trusted source for people in cottage country and beyond. At Muskoka411, we are dedicated to keeping you informed as events unfold. From breaking news to local traffic conditions and the latest weather information, we strive to provide timely, accurate, and thorough news coverage for the entire Muskoka region and its neighboring areas, including Orillia, Parry Sound, Algonquin Highlands, Haliburton, and more.

Local

English

Online/Digital, Press release/News aggregator

Outlet metrics

Domain Authority

Ranking

Global

#536629

Canada

#21372

News and Media

#1128

Traffic sources

Monthly visitors

Articles

More Than Half Of Canadians Renewing A Mortgage This Year Expect Their Monthly Payment To Increase - muskoka411.com

Feb 23, 2025 | muskoka411.com

Approximately 1.2 million mortgages will renew in 2025, a vast majority (85%) of which were secured when the Bank of Canada's key lending rate was at or below one per cent. Since June 2024, interest rates have trended down from their two-decade high, yet remain above the historically low levels seen during the pandemic. As a result, hundreds of thousands of homeowners will likely renew their mortgage this year at a higher rate.
Rodents On The Run: Orkin Canada Releases 2024 List Of Rattiest Cities - muskoka411.com

Nov 5, 2024 | muskoka411.com

Orkin Canada has released its annual list of Canada's top 25 "Rattiest Cities," with Toronto once again claiming the top spot.
Team Bonding Trip In Bracebridge Helps Maple Leafs Prepare For Regular Season

Oct 2, 2024 | muskoka411.com | Sadie Collins

The Toronto Maple Leafs hit the ice today for their first-ever practice in Bracebridge. For the fourth consecutive year, the team traveled to Muskoka for team bonding and practice, which had been held in Gravenhurst in previous years. The stands were filled with about 450 fans from local public schools, giving the team their warmest Muskoka welcome. Toronto Maple Leafs Head Coach Craig Berube was able to share a few words on the excitement of today’s event.
Elmvale's Dayna Reid Debuts At Boots and Hearts

Aug 21, 2024 | muskoka411.com | Tieja MacLaughlin

Local country music artist Dayna Reid made her debut appearance at Boots and Hearts Music Festival on August 11. Recognized for her powerhouse vocals, one-of-a-kind lyrics, and a tenacious attitude, Reid was one of 14 Canadian artists featured in this year’s lineup. “Being able to perform at Boots and Hearts was a full circle moment for me,” said Reid. “I’m a local girl, and I’ve been going to the festival for years to watch all the amazing artists.
Moyle Rowley Wealth Management Group Opens Second Location In Barrie

Aug 21, 2024 | muskoka411.com | Tieja MacLaughlin

Moyle Rowley Wealth Management Group is set to open its second location in downtown Barrie in early 2025. With their mission of “building wealth and preserving legacies”, the new location aims to serve their expanding business and clientele. Moyle Rowley Wealth Management Group has been operating in North York for over 30 years, and has deep roots in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). They’re a tenured team, with a collective seven decades of wealth management experience.
Jason Aldean, Thomas Rhett, Cody Johnson Highlight 2024 Boots And Hearts

Aug 20, 2024 | muskoka411.com | Tieja MacLaughlin

The 13th annual Boots and Hearts Music Festival took place August 8-11 at Burl’s Creek Event Grounds in Barrie. The four-day festival featured headliners Jason Aldean, Thomas Rhett, and Cody Johnson. Other notable acts on The Main Stage included Carly Pearce, Matchbox 20, and Brothers Osborne. Headlining The Front Porch Stage were Emerson Drive, Nate Smith, and Jackson Dean. Singer songwriter Sarah Vanderzon was named the Emerging Artist Showcase winner.
Wade MacNeil Named Late Night Party DJ For All Your Friends Fest

Aug 19, 2024 | muskoka411.com | Tieja MacLaughlin

Wade MacNeil will be the official Late Night Party DJ for All Your Friends Fest. Playing on some of the world’s largest stages with Alexisonfire and Gallows, MacNeil will bring his internationally known The Only Emo Night Ever DJ set to All Your Friends Fest on August 23 and 24 at Burl’s Creek Event Grounds. “Wade is an icon in the pop punk and emo scenes, making him the perfect fit for our festival lineup.
Bracebridge Bandits Qualify For OASA U11 Provincial B Tournament

Aug 19, 2024 | muskoka411.com | Tieja MacLaughlin

The Bracebridge Bandits U11 select baseball team has qualified for the Ontario Amateur Softball Association (OASA) Provincial B tournament. The team made their first appearance at the Eastern Ontario provincial qualifier, held in Frankford, Ontario. This was the team’s first tournament playing together competitively, outside of their local Bracebridge house league.
10 Unique S'mores Ideas

Aug 19, 2024 | muskoka411.com | Tieja MacLaughlin

S’mores are a classic summer treat, best prepared over a campfire. While the classic combination of graham cracker, chocolate, and marshmallow is delicious, we’ve rounded up a few unique ideas for those who prefer a s’more with a twist. Here are 10 unique s’mores ideas. Nutella S’moreNutella, marshmallow, graham cracker. Rice Krispies S’moreRice Krispies square (thin), marshmallow, chocolate. Oreo S’moreOreo cookie, marshmallow, chocolate.
Tragically Hip Tribute Band Performs In Support Of Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Foundation

Aug 9, 2024 | muskoka411.com | Tieja MacLaughlin

The Tragically Hip tribute band, Grace, 2, will perform for a fundraiser in support of the Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital Foundation on October 5. The show will take place at St. Paul’s Centre in Orillia, from 8-11 p.m.To truly pay tribute to The Tragically Hip and honour Gord Downie’slegacy, Grace, 2 uses the power of the Hip’s music to raise money and awareness for great causes. Tickets are $35 and can be purchased on Eventbrite.