2022 Municipal Election News

Going ahead with Midland Bay Landing project helps town financially, Midland deputy mayor candidate says

Topics around preserving French language and culture, short-term rentals and beach access were among talking points for 15 council hopefuls

Midland Bay Landing board published 'press release' in newspaper to clear up 'misconceptions', but mayoral candidate says 'presenting fiction as fact is very concerning to people who know how to distinguish between the two'

Deputy mayor candidate says it's important not to 'drive out young families and vital workers with an impossible housing situation.' Also wants town to 'rethink' Midland Bay Landing plan

‘I enjoy our town and what it has become over the years,’ says candidate for Midland council

'Of Penetanguishene's nine current councillors, over half have been sitting for over 20 years,' notes reader, who thanks them for their service. 'But we need to ask, what have they achieved?'

'I truly believe we should pause and rethink Midland Bay Landing to allow the people of Midland to have a "voice” in the process and do what is right by the community'

Organization hosting four meetings with participation from Midland, Tiny and Penetanguishene candidates

'MBL property is a jewel to be owned and shared by Midland residents for generations to come,' incubment councillor says. ' How can we in good conscience sell off our last piece of Georgian Bay waterfront property?'

‘I have always had a keen interest in municipal affairs and understand its roles and responsibilities,’ says Midland council candidate