News and Notices

Midland raises flag for Black History Month - February 2024

On February 2, Town Council and staff gathered with Mayor Gordon and representatives from Black-led organizations in Simcoe County to kick off the start of Black History Month. 

Whether you are looking for support, for education or to get involved, find information below:

• Uplift Black
• Parents Against Racism Simcoe County
• Blacks for All Races

Thank you all for coming. We will start off with a Land Acknowledgement: 

The Town of Midland recognizes that it is located on land which is the traditional and...

Temporary Road Closure - Third Street

Where: Section of Third Street will be closed, from Yonge St. to Easy St. 

When: Friday, February 9, 2024 until 4:00pm. 

Detour Suggestion: Avoid the closure by utilizing parallel roads.

Why: Emergency Sewer Repair on Third St. 

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Council Approves 2024 Budget

Media Release Midland Council Approves 2024 Budget

For Immediate Release

(February 6, 2024, Midland ON) On Thursday, February 1, 2024, Midland Council approved the Town’s 2024 Operating and Capital Budgets with some amendments after three full days of review with Town administration, and agencies, boards, and commissions. 

“Over three days last week Council undertook a thorough review and reduction of the proposed 2024 Budget to offer some much-needed financial relief to our taxpayers,” said Town of...

Midland proclaims Black History Month - February 2024

Proclamation Black History Month, February 2024

Whereas, Black History Month is a time to learn about the stories and important contributions of local Black Canadians to the settlement, growth and development of Simcoe County, and about diversity of Black communities in Canada and their importance to the history of this country; and

Whereas, February 1 marks the start of Black History Month. February stands as a reminder to honour the legacy of Black Canadians, past and present, and to recognize...

Midland Fire Department Cheque Presentation

The Midland Fire Department was excited to join with staff from Firehouse Subs in Midland to celebrate a special day! In November 2023, Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation of Canada awarded Midland Fire Department with a $45K grant to ensure first responders have the necessary equipment to keep community members and themselves safe.

Two new Hurst eDRAULIC® tools were purchased and brought to the event. These lifesaving auto extraction tools will allow for significantly faster on-scene setup,...