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Dozen new COVID-19 cases reported in Simcoe-Muskoka Thursday

Dozen new COVID-19 cases reported in Simcoe-Muskoka Thursday

There are no new local cases included in today's update
Local invasive species highlight naturalist's talk tonight

Local invasive species highlight naturalist's talk tonight

As residents now battle gypsy moth caterpillars, garlic mustard, phragmites reed, dog-strangling vine and others have tried to root themselves in local conservation lands
Simcoe-Muskoka region now a delta variant hotspot

Simcoe-Muskoka region now a delta variant hotspot

The designation means residents will be able to accelerate their second dose appointments and the health unit will receive a higher allocation of vaccines
Pfizer and Moderna ‘interchangeable,’ says Simcoe-Muskoka top doc

Pfizer and Moderna ‘interchangeable,’ says Simcoe-Muskoka top doc

With large shipments of Moderna slated to be delivered in Ontario in the coming weeks, Gardner says getting second dose key to reducing risk of spreading Delta variant
Ontario reports 370 new COVID cases Thursday

Ontario reports 370 new COVID cases Thursday

Today's update also includes 635 recoveries, 28 hospitalizations and seven deaths
County doles out $470,000 to help local tourism initiatives

County doles out $470,000 to help local tourism initiatives

The grants will help 'grow local talent, entrepreneurs and organizations committed to expanding regional tourism and enhancing our local communities'
OPINION: For teenagers, the internet helps during lockdowns but it's no substitute for the outside world

OPINION: For teenagers, the internet helps during lockdowns but it's no substitute for the outside world

The internet has helped teenagers continue learning and connect with others
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
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
Good morning, Midland!

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