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'Selfless' youth pay it forward by giving away Halloween candy

'Selfless' youth pay it forward by giving away Halloween candy

After coming upon an empty candy bowl while trick or treating, Noah Chamberlain, Jonny Lafleur, and Emmett Lee dug into their bags to replenish it
Lt. Gov. warns residents not to take democracy 'for granted'

Lt. Gov. warns residents not to take democracy 'for granted'

'Democracy is about so much more than a vote,' Ontario Lieutenant Governor Elizabeth Dowdeswell says during Midland Public Library stop Thursday. 'It’s about decisions that we make together'
Duck's tale has happy ending thanks to local woman's efforts

Duck's tale has happy ending thanks to local woman's efforts

Spo Koledin and daughter Mary-Grace nurse back to health duck found clinging to life along Georgian Bay
Schools' move to eliminate Halloween costumes 'sad and wrong'

Schools' move to eliminate Halloween costumes 'sad and wrong'

'No one asked the kids how they feel about this. I’m sure if a vote was actually held, a vast majority (of parents) would want them (costumes in schools),' laments parent
COLUMN: Midland election comes down to vote over MBL's future

COLUMN: Midland election comes down to vote over MBL's future

Will Midland residents rue the day they voted on the future of Midland Bay Landing? columnist asks, noting many of those pushing for the current plan already live on the water
The play's the thing: Huronia Players readies for upcoming season

The play's the thing: Huronia Players readies for upcoming season

Huronia Players' cast and crew excited to be performing again in front of live audience
From war to peace, Ukrainian family finds solace in Midland

From war to peace, Ukrainian family finds solace in Midland

'War. This word from the history books has become our history, our life, our reality,' Yuliia Homa says, 'but Canadians have shown that there are no borders between people and love'
Food insecurity pushes seniors' centre to offer fresh produce

Food insecurity pushes seniors' centre to offer fresh produce

Seniors 'who were just making it are no longer making it," Askennonia Senior Centre official says. Fresh produce bags will be available monthly until year-end
Discarded needles, vandalism causing angst at Sacred Heart

Discarded needles, vandalism causing angst at Sacred Heart

'It’s gotten to the point where they have to do a sweep of the kindergarten yard every morning,' parent Tanya Copeland says, noting drug users regularly shoot up on school grounds
COLUMN: Covering Royal Visit like nothing else in a journalist's world

COLUMN: Covering Royal Visit like nothing else in a journalist's world

Security, the highest most scribes will ever encounter, along with 'the Book' to help one behave properly, made covering Queen Elizabeth II's Maritime visit a very different experience