Skip to content

Local News

Creating connections for mental health during the COVID-19 crisis

Creating connections for mental health during the COVID-19 crisis

Online resources support mental health during the pandemic
Read more >
Pandemic puts dozens of planned Midland projects in peril

Pandemic puts dozens of planned Midland projects in peril

Midland Bay Landing and splash pad among capital projects up for deferral or cancellation at Wednesday's virtual council meeting
Read more >
Ten more COVID-19 cases confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka since Saturday

Ten more COVID-19 cases confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka since Saturday

New cases confirmed in Oro-Medonte and Penetanguishene
Read more >
High winds expected across the region today

High winds expected across the region today

Gusts of 80 km/h may occur
Read more >
Midland assessment centre is seeing steady numbers

Midland assessment centre is seeing steady numbers

Most people are being swabbed after being screened, notes a GBGH official
Read more >
Ontario reporting 421 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today

Ontario reporting 421 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today

Simcoe Muskoka's case rate based on population is lower than the provincial average
Read more >
Social distancing equine style

Social distancing equine style

These horse and donkey friends are shown in before-and-after photos at a hobby farm in Tiny Township.
Read more >
No musical talent, no problem — there are now apps for that

No musical talent, no problem — there are now apps for that

Using apps like Boomy and Voisey, aspiring pop artists can now use their phones to record and distribute their music — no talent required
Read more >
Food bank use likely to rise due to job losses

Food bank use likely to rise due to job losses

Food banks in Midland and Penetanguishene have changed the way they operate.
Read more >
Good morning, Midland!

Good morning, Midland!

Stop and smell the roses
Read more >