Premier Doug Ford stopped by Muskoka Brewery in Bracebridge to thank workers for their production of hand sanitizer in the early stages of COVID-19.

Muskoka Brewery had plans to bring more of the marketing business in-house and then the virus hit, enabling it to leverage existing resources and avoid layoffs.

MUSKOKA LIFE ? While this is by no means a complete, I?ve assembled a modest six-pack (five breweries and one pub) that I?d like to commend for going above and beyond to help people in this time of...

MUSKOKA LIFE ? Normally June is a time of going out and attending events. As a beer columnist, I was really looking forward to telling you folks about all of the festivals and tastings happening...

BRACEBRIDGE ? There is activity behind the closed doors of the Bracebridge Barrelhouse, initially slated to open in April.

MUSKOKA LIFE ? There?s a number of things the last little while has taught we consumers, and one of these is to always have a list of local places that have a delivery option.

Like many businesses, Muskoka Brewery is taking a hit during the COVID-19 crisis.

BRACEBRIDGE ? Muskoka Brewery has entered the hand sanitizer business in an effort to support front-line workers facing the coronavirus pandemic.

BRACEBRIDGE ? The coronavirus pandemic is seeing the doors closing to the public at Muskoka Brewery.

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