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Villa Care Centre gets funding to provide care 'in right place'

Villa Care Centre gets funding to provide care 'in right place'

'Investment ... will provide long-term care residents right here in Simcoe North with the specialized supports and services they need,' said Jill Dunlop
Midland's steep streets once provided perfect toboggan runs

Midland's steep streets once provided perfect toboggan runs

Huronia Museum notes that besides super fast toboggan runs, 1936 winter carnival boasted ski hills 'blazed thorugh the bush on the hills north of the Midland-Penetang highway'
Area man arrested for driving wrong way on Highway 11

Area man arrested for driving wrong way on Highway 11

Members of the public all reported the vehicle nearly caused multiple head on collisions, including one with police
COLUMN: Message for the early tax filers: 'The rest of us hate you'

COLUMN: Message for the early tax filers: 'The rest of us hate you'

'The dining room table, being the only surface remotely large enough to accommodate the clutter becomes the focus of this endeavour,' columnist notes of annual tax angst
Mixed precipitation and strong winds expected today

Mixed precipitation and strong winds expected today

Snow will spread across the region through the late morning into the early afternoon
Good morning, Midland!

Good morning, Midland!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
CANADA: From pastries to policy, here's a look at a century of presidential visits

CANADA: From pastries to policy, here's a look at a century of presidential visits

Presidents have been making the journey north from Washington, D.C., for 100 years
Waypoint, GBGH, municipal employees top 2022 Sunshine List

Waypoint, GBGH, municipal employees top 2022 Sunshine List

Midland has 21 employees on list followed by Tiny Township (14), Penetanguishene (12) and Tay Township (5)
Citing racism, 'pressure' group calls on school board trustee to resign

Citing racism, 'pressure' group calls on school board trustee to resign

Local trustee Robin Talbot says he has no intentions of resigning his seat after accusations by Parents Against Racism Simcoe County of racism, sexism
Plucky Midland resident wants town to allow backyard chickens

Plucky Midland resident wants town to allow backyard chickens

“Midland would benefit greatly from continuing to be a progressive, eco-friendly community, and allowing its residents to be more self-sustaining,' Bekki Atkinson says