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Midland Legion supports GBGH ICU with $5,200 donation

Midland Legion supports GBGH ICU with $5,200 donation

Midland Legion has supported GBGH with more than $64,000 over the last 21 years
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Tiny residents express concerns about cannabis grow ops

Tiny residents express concerns about cannabis grow ops

'I don’t support any activity in the municipality that would degrade the quality of life of our residents,' said Coun. Tony Mintoff at public meeting
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Good morning, Midland!

Good morning, Midland!

Have a great day!
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BEYOND LOCAL: Are smartwatches a bigger distraction to drivers than mobile phones?

BEYOND LOCAL: Are smartwatches a bigger distraction to drivers than mobile phones?

Wearable devices, like smartwatches, are becoming ubiquitous
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COLUMN: 'The Father' paints poignant picture of the cruel effects of Alzheimer's

COLUMN: 'The Father' paints poignant picture of the cruel effects of Alzheimer's

Memories are so important. In this week's Everything King, Wendy is reminded of the cruelty of disease that steals them away
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Province bans new admissions to county-run home in wake of damning report

Province bans new admissions to county-run home in wake of damning report

County claims provincial report is 'extremely excessive' after ministry demands hiring of new director
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Daily COVID case reports could cease by end of summer: Gardner

Daily COVID case reports could cease by end of summer: Gardner

With cases trending downward and vaccine rates trending upward, the local health unit is hopeful to scale back the frequency of new case reports by the fall
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Are you a poet? Let the world know it! Cash prizes up for grabs

Are you a poet? Let the world know it! Cash prizes up for grabs

Entries are now being sought for the Stephen Leacock Museum’s annual K. Valerie Connor Poetry Celebration that offers cash prizes in various categories
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Nine new COVID cases reported in Simcoe-Muskoka today

Nine new COVID cases reported in Simcoe-Muskoka today

No new cases in Midland reported today, but one in Penetanguishene
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New group offers new solution for Tiny's beaches: Registration

New group offers new solution for Tiny's beaches: Registration

'This would be a chance for beachfront owners to bring all of their documents and show that they have ownership to the water’s edge,' proponent says
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