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Local man's 'walk for mental health’ following famed El Camino

Local man's 'walk for mental health’ following famed El Camino

'It's really for my mental health; it's got something to do with what makes me feel right about me when I walk, and this is a place where you go do that,’ says local man
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Midland exploring idea of tiny homes for 'lower-wage workers'

Midland exploring idea of tiny homes for 'lower-wage workers'

‘We’re looking at a price point of $800 to $900 a month, so it’s truly affordable,’ says housing pilot project supporter on requested Habitat for Humanity initiative
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Penetanguishene cell tower put on hold, for now

Penetanguishene cell tower put on hold, for now

'This tower is going to desecrate the church,' warns St. Ann's custodian; proponent says a 'silent majority' is in favour of the tower
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Midland's handling of biowaste raising quite a stink

Midland's handling of biowaste raising quite a stink

Facing closed doors to Midland septage treatment plant next month, Tiny mayor says Midland ‘very committed to helping us come up with a solution’ for future of township’s biowaste
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Local mayors get ‘fairly non-committal’ response to aggregate concerns

Local mayors get ‘fairly non-committal’ response to aggregate concerns

‘It’s always on our agenda’, says township mayor following lukewarm ministry response to joint five-municipality letter of concern on aggregate policy amendments
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Township hires private eye to expose illegal short-term rentals

Township hires private eye to expose illegal short-term rentals

A private investigator 'can rent a property, obtain receipts, document communications, take interior photos and even photocopy' the property's manual
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Popular Balm Beach is going to be getting an 'exciting' face-lift

Popular Balm Beach is going to be getting an 'exciting' face-lift

Public works and parks and recreation committee look forward to public input for spring project start; roughly $125,000 to tender for beach enhancements
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Midland hospital 'has reached its end of life,' official warns

Midland hospital 'has reached its end of life,' official warns

About 2,200 North Simcoe residents travelled elsewhere for medical services in the last year due to capacity issues; new hospital is needed, CEO says
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Visitors 'otter' be happy with $130K addition to Wye Marsh

Visitors 'otter' be happy with $130K addition to Wye Marsh

'I think the Wye Marsh is an incredible place and we’re so lucky to have it in Midland,' says MPP Jill Dunlop as upgrades were unveiled
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Township has grave concerns over provincial inaction on cemeteries

Township has grave concerns over provincial inaction on cemeteries

‘If we have a default on an active cemetery, we become the cemetery board,’ says CAO during discussion on request for provincial aid for cemetery transfer, abandonment
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