NEWS RELEASE
THE TOWN OF MIDLAND
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With the Ontario Government’s recent extension of the Emergency Declaration, the Town of Midland is announcing that the closure of town facilities has been extended until at least April 14, 2020.
Facilities Impacted
- Town Hall – employees continue to work remotely, with some essential services provided by appointment only.
- NSSRC – full refunds for cancelled bookings will be provided once centre is fully reopened.
- Fire Department – Closed to public tours, inspections done on a case-by-case basis.
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Centre – Closed to public.
Essential services such as Policing, Fire Services and Water/Wastewater Services will not be interrupted by these closure extensions.
In addition, the following community facilities are also remaining closed:
- Midland Public Library – Closed until further notice.
- Askennonia Seniors Centre – Closed until further notice.
- Boys & Girls Club of North Simcoe – Closed until further notice.
- YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka – Closed until further notice.
- Midland Cultural Centre – Closed until at least early May. (rolling week-to-week closure)
The Town of Midland will continue to monitor this situation and provide updates on the Town of Midland website at Midland.ca, and we encourage residents to follow our social media channels for updates as well, @MidlandON on Twitter, and @townofmidland on Facebook.
For more information on the state of COVID-19 in our area, please contact the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit at 705-721-7520 or 1-877-721-7520 or visit their website at simcoemuskokahealth.org.
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