Parry Sound

By NICK STEWART A trend of growth in the number of commercial and residential developments in Parry Sound is continuing through 2007, with several major projects already completed and others on the way.

By NICK STEWART To hear Marianne King-Wilson tell it, the waters of Parry Sound are clean and deep, its westerly winds brisk and dependable, and its sailing heritage long and storied.

By NICK STEWART A new facility and a partnership with a private developer is expected to provide a tenfold increase in visitors to the city’s new tourism information centre at a time when tourism is decreasing across the province.

By NICK STEWART With nearly $600,000 worth of renovations underway, the clubhouse at the Parry Sound Golf and Country Club may soon seem unfamiliar to returning duffers who complete a long day on the 18-hole course.

By IAN ROSS Small aircraft manufacturers like Found Aircraft are indeed rare birds.

By IAN ROSS New hangars are going up and a terminal expansion is in the works at Parry Sound Area Municipal Airport. The construction is part of an ongoing expansion effort.

By IAN ROSS The oil tank farms that propagated on Parry Sound’s waterfront until the early 1980s have given way to ambitious plans for an upscale residential and commercial development.

By ADELLE LARMOUR Parry Sound – With an emphasis on efficiency and quality, Parry Sound’s Brunatti & Sons Ltd. canvas cover producers has stood the test of time.

By ADELLE LARMOUR The town of Gravenhurst is tapping into its history to enhance its future.

By ADELLE LARMOUR Just 20 minutes north of Parry Sound on Highway 69 lies a small unassuming village called Pointe au Baril where Scott Kemp has etched out a niche business for himself and his 12 employees.