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'Ideal summer lager' will aid Mariposa Folk Festival, charity

'Ideal summer lager' will aid Mariposa Folk Festival, charity

Sawdust City and Mariposa will donate a portion of every sale of Mariposa Sun Lager to Unison Fund, Canada’s music industry charity
Georgian students strike gold at Skills Ontario competition

Georgian students strike gold at Skills Ontario competition

Stinson and Mills brought home Georgian’s first gold medals in the Mechanical Engineering and Hairstyling categories
Philanthropic women's group surpasses $200,000 in community donations

Philanthropic women's group surpasses $200,000 in community donations

Georgian Bay Gals Give raised $36,000 for the CLH Foundation, a registered charity that supports the work of CLH Developmental Support Services
People still think of Tourette syndrome as the 'swearing disease,' area mom says

People still think of Tourette syndrome as the 'swearing disease,' area mom says

Lisa Michel, whose young son has Tourette's, takes part in Simcoe County event to raise money and awareness for the syndrome
Action plan on missing, murderered Indigenous women and girls falls short, critics say

Action plan on missing, murderered Indigenous women and girls falls short, critics say

Hundreds of organizations representing Indigenous women, as well as the Métis Nation, left out
Ontario reports 744 new COVID cases Saturday

Ontario reports 744 new COVID cases Saturday

Today's update also includes 1,242 new recoveries and 24 deaths
Ontario Café, Cherry Cokes, Graveyards and Qua Lee (5 photos)

Ontario Café, Cherry Cokes, Graveyards and Qua Lee (5 photos)

A fixture on King Street since Joe Lan started it in 1916, the Café closed for good after Qua Lee’s death in 1965
ONTARIO: Calls spike at helpline for first responders as pandemic drags on

ONTARIO: Calls spike at helpline for first responders as pandemic drags on

The organization is made up of active or retired police officers, firefighters, paramedics, correctional officers, dispatchers and nurses who answer a helpline
Butter tarts to be peddled along North Simcoe trails for adapted cycling festival

Butter tarts to be peddled along North Simcoe trails for adapted cycling festival

Cycle Simcoe partnering with Ontario’s Best Butter Tart Festival to provide 'I Love Bikes & Butter Tarts' experience next weekend
Good morning, Midland!

Good morning, Midland!

Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn’t know you left open.