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Midland-Penetang teaming up with other groups to offer elite baseball

Midland-Penetang teaming up with other groups to offer elite baseball

New Northern Osprey Elite program will allow 'top players ... to develop in our communities going forward on a cost-effective basis,' says Wes Winkel
OPP makes it official: Inspector Joseph Evans appointed local detachment commander

OPP makes it official: Inspector Joseph Evans appointed local detachment commander

Midland mayor says town is 'very fortunate' to have Evans, who had been doing the job on an interim basis, serve as the Southern Georgian Bay OPP detachment's commander
OPP warn of cottage rental scam in Muskoka

OPP warn of cottage rental scam in Muskoka

When the renter arrives to check in at the cottage they believe they have rented, it is not a rental at all, OPP say
Protect yourself during extended extreme heat warning: SMDHU

Protect yourself during extended extreme heat warning: SMDHU

Health unit issues reminder amidst extreme heat warning
Ontario reports 486 new COVID cases Tuesday

Ontario reports 486 new COVID cases Tuesday

The latest update noted 541 recoveries and 18 deaths, but 16 deaths occurred more than two months ago but were not previously reported.
Heat warning issued for Midland and area

Heat warning issued for Midland and area

Humidex could climb to low 40s, warns Environment Canada
CANADA: Canadians paid down record amount of debt amid pandemic, StatCan says

CANADA: Canadians paid down record amount of debt amid pandemic, StatCan says

Overall non-mortgage debt fell by $20.6 billion from the start of the pandemic to January 2021, including a $16.6-billion drop in credit card debt
Virtual gala provides major cash infusion for GBGH

Virtual gala provides major cash infusion for GBGH

More than $560,000 was raised during Saturday's gala with donations going to the GBGH Foundation's Impact Fund
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UPDATE: Distressed swimmer pulled from Balm Beach dies in hospital

UPDATE: Distressed swimmer pulled from Balm Beach dies in hospital

Police say good samaritans rescued the swimmer and transported him to shore