Parry Sound

The provincial government has granted $68,000 for improvements to maple syrup production in Parry Sound and Muskoka.

A planned agreement between the Town of Parry Sound and a local church is hoped to alleviate parking shortages in the community’s downtown core. Town staff were instructed in early May to enter a shared-used agreement with St.

Carling Township near Parry Sound is hosting a half-day public forum on the Canadian Climate Impacts and Adaptation Research Network (C-CIARN). The forum will take place July 14 at the Carling Recreation Centre.

By IAN ROSS A Dunnville aircraft maintenance company has set up a training facility near the Parry Sound Area Municipal Airport. TNC Aircraft Rebuilding Inc.

BY SCOTT HUNTER HADDOW Wayne Cormier has long been an advocate for the Parry Sound area and is a firm believer in supporting the local community, rather than watching it struggle. Cormier, owner of Cormier Adjusting Ltd.

By MARK LADAN More and more, it seems one cannot turn on television or radio, or open a newspaper or magazine, without seeing, hearing or reading an ad promoting an online travel service.

By Mark Laden With the summer tourism season about to begin, the recently formed East Georgian Bay tourism committee is already starting to look ahead to summer 2003.

By Kelly Louiseize The need for broadband connectivity, which includes the Internet and cell expansion, is being assessed for Parry Sound and area.

By Kelly Louiseize Construction workers are nearing the completion of the West Parry Sound Health Centre industrial area site preparations.

Employees at Parry Sound's Pro-Safe Fire Training expect to be back at work within a few weeks after the owners of the building, which houses the company, locked out management and staff in late spring.