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Foundation purchases land to secure future hospital expansion

Foundation purchases land to secure future hospital expansion

Hospital foundation purchases 22 acres next to the current hospital property to give healthcare in the area a possible expansion in the future.
Good morning, Midland!

Good morning, Midland!

Cloudy skies with a chance of rain late in the morning and into the afternoon.
LETTER: Waterpark has no place in Little Lake Park, local resident says

LETTER: Waterpark has no place in Little Lake Park, local resident says

Irene Roche says waterpark doesn't fit with Little Lake Park's serene nature
Ugly history repeating itself in Wet’suwe’ten, local Indigenous leader says

Ugly history repeating itself in Wet’suwe’ten, local Indigenous leader says

A sit-in at the Coldwater Grist Mill in 1838 ended similarly; Government has a path forward but is choosing not to follow it, says Jeff Monague
Weather and local economy impact pet complaints: Official

Weather and local economy impact pet complaints: Official

Dog tags are not only a way of ensuring pets are vaccinated but serve as identification if the animal is lost or injured, says animal control officer
Tay signs pact with neighbour to ensure safety on the water

Tay signs pact with neighbour to ensure safety on the water

Tay's pact with Georgian Bay Township provides access to their marine units; 'We’re all in this together ... it makes sense for us to partner,' says fire chief
Graffiti 'looks like hell' and needs to be addressed: councillor

Graffiti 'looks like hell' and needs to be addressed: councillor

'It's just vandalism and ... It tends to stay on a lot longer than it should,' said Penetanguishene politician; Staff asked to develop a bylaw 'with teeth'
Good morning, Midland!

Good morning, Midland!

Starting out sunny but increasing clouds in the afternoon.
Three sleds go into Georgian Bay near Beausoleil Island

Three sleds go into Georgian Bay near Beausoleil Island

All four snowmobilers rescued, treated for hypothermia and released from hospital
Unique sport makes its debut at Ontario Winter Games (6 photos)

Unique sport makes its debut at Ontario Winter Games (6 photos)

Soccer-inspired sport is being contested at Orillia Secondary School; It's one of 27 sports in this year's Games in Orillia