Parry Sound News

In Wikinews' attempt to speak with as many candidates as possible during the 2008 Canadian federal election , Wikinews has talked via email with Jo-Anne Boulding.

Thunder Bay, ON -- The Strategic Council has just completed a three day polling on what the polling company calls Ontario Battleground Seats.

Korey Kennedy has seen some of Ontario's, and Kapuskasing's, worst roads. CAA's ever-popular Worst Roads Contest is back for its sixth year, and for the second year in a row the association took their show on ...

About 150 people lined the seats at the Charles W. Stockey Centre for the Performing Arts for Tuesday's all-candidates' meeting in Parry Sound.

A visitor looks at a painting in the Naked exhibit at the West Parry Sound District Museum Friday night.

To find out if there are any cases of C. difficile at the West Parry Sound Health Centre, now all you have to do is look online.

The natural environment is intrinsic to Parry Sound-Muskoka and the tourism sector that powers the local economy.

Well here we are in the month of October and all of the functions have started up for another season.

The Conservatives call it grassroots campaigning. Their opponents call it running under the radar -- passing on debates, letting the prime minister do the talking.

Federal Health Minister Tony Clement is anxious to shake off the dubious distinction of being the MP that came closest to losing in the last election, having won his seat by a mere 28 votes.

Among the beating drums and swarms of spectators, there will be a new presence at the 2009 Parry Sound Dragon Boat Festival.

An increased demand for a program run by local government is usually hailed as a good thing, but when the District of Muskoka begins to see a rising need for its emergency assistance program - which helps ...

His name is Wim Kreeft. And, just in case you're curious, Wim is a Dutch name. Kreeft, 59, is the new minister at Centennial United Church in Stayner.

Canada's mission in Afghanistan has not emerged as a major election issue in the current federal election campaign because party leaders seem to have concluded they're not going to make any political gains by ...

Beverly Crawford can vividly remember the last time he saw his brother. When the Parry Sound Legion's new cenotaph is finally unveiled in Market Square Park, it will be a bittersweet moment for the 75-year-old ...

The West Parry Sound Health Centre will be entirely smoke-free by the end of next year.

When driving around downtown Parry Sound on Sunday, it may help to leave a little extra time to get to your destination.

A federal political riding that could be greatly influenced by First Peoples voters will provide an opportunity for seven area Chiefs to discuss their issues with the four candidates in the Oct.

"I'm put out because I don't think an election is needed. There's not supposed to be one until next year.

Local students have done the town proud at the CTV Shorts Competition in Sudbury, on Saturday.