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COLUMN: Local sunrise ceremony is an 'act of resistance'

COLUMN: Local sunrise ceremony is an 'act of resistance'

'We can now openly, without restraint, in resistance, ignite the hopes and dreams of Anishinaabeg who came before us, now and forever,' says local Elder
OPP celebrates Auxiliary Unit during National Volunteer Week

OPP celebrates Auxiliary Unit during National Volunteer Week

Auxiliary Unit volunteer constables provide support to frontline officers through community initiatives, fraud presentations to seniors citizens, parades and more
Our Health series looks at roles gender, sex play in one's health

Our Health series looks at roles gender, sex play in one's health

Wednesday's panel discussion at MCC will tackle issues such as whether there are differences between the way men and women experience illness and respond to treatment
Lecce introduces bill to increase provincial control over education

Lecce introduces bill to increase provincial control over education

The bill aims to reform school boards and allow the minister to set provincial priorities for student achievement
Book chronicling life, teachings of local priest to be unveiled Sunday

Book chronicling life, teachings of local priest to be unveiled Sunday

Cam Russell, who died in 2017, served as rector of St. Mark's in Midland in late 1960s. Russell's book launch will be held Sunday
Tay doling out dollars to help local charities, organizations

Tay doling out dollars to help local charities, organizations

Some confusion around grant qualifications to be addressed later as applicants chosen to split $25,000 in funding
Good morning, Midland!

Good morning, Midland!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Gateway casinos to remain closed after cyber attack: officials

Gateway casinos to remain closed after cyber attack: officials

'At this point, we do not have any information indicating that this incident involves any compromise of personal data,' notes statement from operator of Casino Rama
Heat wave ends; cold, snowy days looming: weather watcher

Heat wave ends; cold, snowy days looming: weather watcher

After 'longest' local April heat wave, cooler temperatures, rain and even snow could be on the way for Orillia over the next two weeks, says Dave Brain
Meaford man charged after police find grenades in car

Meaford man charged after police find grenades in car

Police said the man also had police clothing, and a loaded handgun in the vehicle