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Former CAO says MBL plan dated, doesn't offer enough green space

Former CAO says MBL plan dated, doesn't offer enough green space

'Midland is a beautiful town with so much to offer, but is sorely missing opening Georgian Bay to the community,' Fred Flood says. 'We need more than simply walking or biking by it'
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LETTER: Midland Bay Landing master plan still feasible

LETTER: Midland Bay Landing master plan still feasible

The plan for Midland Bay Landing is one that reader feels should be given the go-ahead
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LETTER: Candidates need to work harder to answer voter questions

LETTER: Candidates need to work harder to answer voter questions

Midland resident says candidates are in for a shock if they're elected and think they're getting a lot of email now
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COLUMN: MBL plan shows town 'clinging to dated' urban-planning concept

COLUMN: MBL plan shows town 'clinging to dated' urban-planning concept

As six major Canadian cities work to get their waterfronts right, Midland residents see once-in-a-lifetime opportunity 'slipping through their hands' if they don't vote for candidates favouring a 'pause'
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LETTER: Military should continue to respond to disasters

LETTER: Military should continue to respond to disasters

Creating civilian force 'would just be setting up another bureaucracy,' says letter writer
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COLUMN: 'Undervalued' housekeepers often in precarious position

COLUMN: 'Undervalued' housekeepers often in precarious position

'They are trusted to let the dog out, not to steal or break the heirlooms and to lock up when they finish. Very few other workers are trusted to this extent,' columnist says of 'undervalued' housekeepers
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LETTER: Reader sounds alarm about election security

LETTER: Reader sounds alarm about election security

Midland man says he received voter cards, PINs for son and daughter, who haven't lived in town for years
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POEM: 'We cannot, we must not forget the tragedy'

POEM: 'We cannot, we must not forget the tragedy'

Area man puts pen to paper to mark National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
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LETTER: Education workers' union telling 'half-truths'

LETTER: Education workers' union telling 'half-truths'

'I do understand that $40K annually is not a king’s ransom, but then again how many folks in the private sector would jump at the opportunity to earn this level of income,' asks letter writer
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LETTER: Do veteran councillors best serve the public?

LETTER: Do veteran councillors best serve the public?

'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?'
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