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Health unit offering catch-up vaccine clinics for Grade 8 students

Health unit offering catch-up vaccine clinics for Grade 8 students

The clinics will be held at health unit offices in Simcoe County and Muskoka starting in November and running through to the spring
New business offers perfect locale for the mind, body and soul (4 photos)

New business offers perfect locale for the mind, body and soul (4 photos)

Downtown Midland operation firmly believes that preventing serious health setbacks like diabetes and heart conditions can often be managed effectively through diet, exercise and mindfulness
New Midland-Orillia bus route won't stop in Port McNicoll

New Midland-Orillia bus route won't stop in Port McNicoll

'It was an arbitrary decision made by the county,' Tay councillor says. 'It just seems like Port McNicoll is an inconvenience. I just feel they dropped the ball on this.'
Catholic school board welcomes new director of education

Catholic school board welcomes new director of education

Frances Bagley will begin in her new role on Nov. 1, 2020
Midland management, non-union employees getting pay hike

Midland management, non-union employees getting pay hike

'I can't support a pay increase for anybody given what's been going on in our community,' says council member. 'I think it would be irresponsible for us to give people a pay increase when people in the community are struggling.'
Midland dissolves ward boundaries, adopting 'free-for-all' election voting

Midland dissolves ward boundaries, adopting 'free-for-all' election voting

Only one participant joined in the public meeting to voice support. Two residents wrote in their comments, one in favour and one against the move.
Habitat for Humanity lays groundwork for upcoming Midland build

Habitat for Humanity lays groundwork for upcoming Midland build

The agency would like to start constructing multi-unit buildings next, CEO says
No local schools on province's capital funding list

No local schools on province's capital funding list

Lake Simcoe Public School latest recipient of provincial capital funding
Penetanguishene planning community cleanup Saturday

Penetanguishene planning community cleanup Saturday

As part of Waste Reduction Week in Canada, town invites residents to take a moment to clean up their neighbouring areas
Friends of Simcoe Forest going to court to fight county waste facility

Friends of Simcoe Forest going to court to fight county waste facility

Updated timeline on project received by County of Simcoe councillors last week would see shovels in the ground in 2023, with a possible opening date of January 2026