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Parry Sound-Muskoka MPP Norm Miller debated his private member's bill at Queen's Park on Nov. 23. Known as the Reducing Waste One Pod at a Time Act, Miller received a lot of support from other members of parliament. 

Huntsville council declared the Waterloo Summit Centre for the Environment surplus after a $3.9-million dollar offer from De Novo Trust Fund. The decision was made at a regular council meeting on Monday Nov. 27. The plan is to turn the summit centre into a rehabilitation centre. CAO Denise Corry discusses what this means and next steps. The Town of Huntsville will be looking for public input. 

Known for putting on big productions every two years, Huntsville High School is back at it again this year with Rock of Ages, which will be performed at the Algonquin Theatre. Starts Nov. 29 and runs until Dec. 3. You can get tickets here or by calling the Algonquin Theatre box office at  705-789-4975.

The Gravenhurst Rotary Club in Partnership with YourTV hosted the Annual Rotary TV Auction on Nov 29th raising thousands of dollars to support various projects in the community.

Christmas Open House & Bake Sale on Nov 26th from 11am-2pm Muskoka Animal Centre, 1234 Hwy 118West, Bracebridge

Visit their shelter shop and pick up your pet gift baskets, calendars, cards, and lots more! Meet the animals for adoption and enjoy refreshments and prizes.

Donations of baked good would be greatly appreciated.

Have your photos taken with Rudolph! All you can snap for a $10 donation.(Please bring your own camera or smart phone)

muskoka@ospca.on.ca

705-645-6225

muskoka.ontariospca.ca

The Table Soup Kitchen Foundation is looking to raise $275,000 by the end of December in order to keep the Men's Shelter open. There are different ways to donate. For more information you can go to The Table's website or call Heather Berg at 705-783-5827. 

The Rotary Club of Huntsville in partnership with YourTV hosted the annual Rotary TV Auction on Nov. 19. This year they raised over $30,000. 

Gravenhurst Fire Department kicked off their 2nd Annual Toy Drive at Canadian Tire over the weekend.

There are a lot of activities happening this weekend in Gravenhurst including the Santa Claus Parade on Nov 25th. 

The authors of "Age Your Age?" are residents of Castle Peak Retirement Residence Inc. On Nov. 15, they presented a donation to three local charities. Children's Foundation of Muskoka, Out of the Cold and South Muskoka Hospital Foundation each received $1,000. With the sales of the book, the authors were able to raise $15,000 total for local charities. 

If you would like a copy of the book you can contact Liam Dwyer at Castle Peak Retirement Residence 705 637-0886 or email liamdwyer2@aol.com.

Health professionals are predicting a bad flu season and are encouraging residents to get the flu shot. We went to Muskoka Pharmacy to talk about the importance of the flu shot. Melissa Candelaria took the opportunity to get one herself. 

We spoke with Environment Canada to give us an outlook on what to expect this weekend. To get alert updates click here.