Parry Sound North Star

08/13/2024

One person charged by West Parry Sound OPP following manhunt in McDougall after ‘reports of a suspicious person’

Officers responded to reports of a suspicious person around Nobel in McDougall Township last Thursday, Aug. 8, at approximately 6 p.m.

08/13/2024

With human remains found in McDougall Township, the West Parry Sound OPP is asking the community for information.

West Parry Sound OPP is asking the community for information after finding human remains in McDougall Township.

08/13/2024

The national lottery has an estimated main jackpot of $70 million plus an estimated 40 Maxmillions, each worth $1 million.

Lotto Max draws happen Tuesdays and Fridays.

08/13/2024

Morning edition for Aug. 13: One person charged following McDougall 'manhunt', plus McKellar Newshttps://www.parrysound.com/news/morning-edition-for-aug-13-one-person-charged-following-mcdougall-manhunt-plus-mckellar-news/article_023a1b9a-95d6-5bdc-8a24-9422057822c1.html?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign&utm_content=ap_gvw4yoichv

08/12/2024

In need of child care? DSSAB launches new portal to find and apply for child care in the Parry Sound area

The new portal is designed to apply for licensed child care by matching specific preferences to available services, DSSAB says.

08/12/2024

Are you looking for a new car or even a used vehicle? You will want to read this article New and Used Automobiles. https://www.parrysound.com/news/buy-that-car-now-or-wait-for-a-better-deal-why-experts-say-predicting-the/article_ceee4766-e57d-587c-ba12-15233b700c66.html

Don’t expect prices to fall off a cliff or to return to pre-pandemic levels.

08/12/2024

Morning edition for Aug. 12: Portal opens to help parents apply for child care in Parry Sound, plus Seguin looks at 2025 budget

Here’s the news, weather and traffic for West Parry Sound.

07/14/2024

Sunday Reads brings a sample of our stories that may be of interest to readers across Ontario.

Providing a rundown of some of the news stories from across Metroland Media that resonated with readers this week.

07/08/2024

PERSISTANCE PAYS OFF: Greg Knight stands in front of the iconic staircase at the Bala Bay Inn, which he reopened for business on June 28.

Greg Knight’s personal connection to the Inn dates back to his youth, and he plans to expand the business and explore housing opportunities.

06/19/2024

Seguin council discusses the approval of developing a master plan to create municipal services on MZO lands bordering the Town of Parry Sound.

https://www.parrysound.com/news/future-housing-on-mzo-lands-bordering-parry-sound-on-hold-as-seguin-council-mulls-over/article_3ba673e5-0012-5dcb-a09d-c5d8ea420791.html?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign&utm_content=ap_blncjlltyh

06/18/2024

"Receiving the decision is the closest thing I’ve felt to justice." Almaguin employer sexually harassed young woman, tribunal finds.
https://www.parrysound.com/news/i-am-proud-of-myself-for-never-giving-up-almaguin-employer-sexually-harassed-young-woman/article_ac3a9753-22c0-5649-a680-44ef9c228788.html

Human Rights Legal Support Centre reminds “employers of their responsibility to ensure safe workplaces and their duty to respond to concerns and allegations of sexual and gender-based harassment and violence.”

05/30/2024

‘Findings are super exciting’: Georgian Bay Biosphere project to reduce reptile mortality on roadways in final stages Georgian Bay Biosphere - GBB

The Township of Carling and the Georgian Bay Biosphere have been working together since 2022 on the Wildlife Fence Project, which aims to reduce road reptile mortality.