News and Notices

Midland proclaims World Water Day

Proclamation World Water Day March 22, 2025

Whereas, an international day to celebrate freshwater was recommended at the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED). The United Nations General Assembly responded by designating March 22, 1993, as the first World Water Day; and

Whereas, International World Water Day is held annually on March 22nd as a means of focusing attention on the importance of freshwater and advocating for the sustainable management of freshwater...

Butter tarts and ice cream – could there be a more mouth-watering combination!

Media Release Butter tarts and ice cream – could there be a more mouth-watering combination!

For Immediate Release

(March 21, 2025, Midland ON) Canada’s original and largest butter tart festival and Canada’s largest independent ice cream manufacturer have formed a sweet connection.

Ontario’s Best Butter Tart Festival is pleased to announce Chapman’s as the festival’s presenting sponsor for 2025 and 2026. As part of this new agreement, the festival will now be known as Ontario’s Best Butter Tart...

Get involved with the Midland Bay Landing Project

The Town of Midland has started a new phase of the Midland Bay Landing project. Your feedback will help create the vision for Midland Bay Landing. 

View the official Notice of Project Commencement

Get involved 

Your voice matters, and we encourage you to be a part of this exciting initiative! Share your thoughts by:

• Complete the online survey - start the survey now! 
• Attend the Open House - On April 15, 2025 at the North Simcoe Sports and Recreation Centre (527 Len Self Blvd), join us for the afternoon...

Watermain Break - Victoria Street

4:30 p.m. Status: Repairs completed.

11:00 a.m. Status: Town crews onsite to repair the watermain break on Victoria Street.

Road Closures:

• Full road closure on Victoria Street, from Woodland Drive to Edmond Street.  
  • Residents living on Victoria Street with house numbers greater than 903 Victoria, and those living on Roslyn Court, should enter from Woodland Drive.
  • Residents living on Victoria Street with house numbers lower than 903 Victoria should be enter from Edmond Street.

Expected return to service:

Midland proclaims Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day

Proclamation Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day, March 18, 2025

Whereas, Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day is an annual event to celebrate the incredible service that public transit vehicle operators and workers provide in communities; and

Whereas, Transit Operators and workers play a vital role in ensuring passengers arrive safely to their destinations; and

Whereas, Many Midland residents rely on Transit’s regular and specialized services daily to get to work, school, events,...