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Share the love: Volunteers help child welfare agency 'change a life'

Share the love: Volunteers help child welfare agency 'change a life'

'Children and youth don't forget who supported them and cared for them during their most vulnerable times,' says Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions official
Local residents report 13 scam attempts in past week

Local residents report 13 scam attempts in past week

Police remind people to use caution so they don't fall victim to emergency, grandparent scams
Details of $3-M in roadwork unveiled at Tiny council meeting

Details of $3-M in roadwork unveiled at Tiny council meeting

Dust suppressant control slightly over budget at $156,000 while $2.8-million in repaving of a dozen township roads is well under budget for upcoming year
Growing their dream: Sisters sprout new business idea

Growing their dream: Sisters sprout new business idea

Amy and Erin McCuaig have launched Sisters Seeds, selling different micro-greens from a small greenhouse at Midhurst farm
CANADA: RCMP gifts musical ride horse to King Charles ahead of coronation

CANADA: RCMP gifts musical ride horse to King Charles ahead of coronation

The Royal Family says Noble is a seven-year-old black mare, settling into life at the royal mews in Windsor
Snow squall warning issued for Midland this weekend

Snow squall warning issued for Midland this weekend

Strong gusty winds and up to 20 cm of snow are expected now through Sunday morning; non-essential travel is not recommended during this time, Environment Canada says
COLUMN: Humanity a lot like vibrant vegetable stew

COLUMN: Humanity a lot like vibrant vegetable stew

While carrots are 'bright and cheerful', onions are a 'bit guarded and thin-skinned,' says columnist
Good morning, Midland!

Good morning, Midland!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
BEYOND LOCAL: Toronto Zoo closes aviaries after bird flu case detected at southern Ontario farm

BEYOND LOCAL: Toronto Zoo closes aviaries after bird flu case detected at southern Ontario farm

The zoo says its aviaries will be closed or significantly modified and behind-the-scenes tours of the areas will be suspended. It says zoo animals will not be fed poultry
Finger Eleven, Tom Cochrane to headline Kempenfest

Finger Eleven, Tom Cochrane to headline Kempenfest

Popular annual event slated for Aug. 4 to 7 at Barrie waterfront