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Council Meeting Highlights - May 22, 2024

Council Meeting Highlights Regular Meeting - May 22, 2024

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 Midland Movies in the Park

Council approved the request from Midland Public Library to partner with the Town and host the annual Movies in the Park event this summer at the Little Lake Park Stage. Read the request.

 North Simcoe Sports and Recreation Centre (NSSRC) User Fees

Council approved the recommendations in a staff report outlining options for recouping fees at the NSSRC...

Annual Kids Fishing Derby is this weekend!

Cast your lines off at Midland Town Dock! Attend the annual Kids Fishing Derby, June 1 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

What to expect:

• The free event is open to all youth in the community, up to the age of 16.
• Each participant will receive free bait as well as a hot dog, juice box and a participation prize.
• A few lucky anglers will also win a new bicycle and helmet at the end of the event (must be present to win). 

How to join in the fun:

• Get your fishing rods ready and cast off between 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. (No...

Midland raises flag for Yes In My Back Yard (YIMBY) Week

Yesterday, Town staff gathered with Mayor Gordon to raise the flags at Town Hall for YIMBY Week! Mayor Gordon shared some important sentiments about the message behind "Yes In My Back Yard". Thank you to the local organizations who were in attendance: Redwood Park Communities, Shelter Now, Guest House Shelter, CLH, Wendat Community Programs and Chigamik Community Health Centre.

Read the full proclamation here. Find more information on YIMBY here.

"Thank you to everyone who is here today, despite...

Midland proclaims Yes In My Back Yard (YIMBY) Week

Whereas, The Town of Midland is a vibrant community of people who take care of each other, where everyone deserves to have a safe, affordable, and hopeful place to call home; and

Whereas, societies where everyone can participate in and contribute to their community are more stable, resilient, prosperous, happy, and healthy; and

Whereas, ending homelessness is a complex problem that can only be solved through collaborative and innovative partnerships, committed leadership, and supportive, engaged...

County of Simcoe and Town of Midland Release New Community Response Toolkit

Joint Media Release County of Simcoe and Town of Midland release new Community Response Toolkit Ensuring easier access to supports, services, and resources For Immediate Release

(May 24, 2024 - Midhurst, ON) Following the October 2023 Hope, Housing, and Health homelessness prevention forum in Midland, the County of Simcoe and Town of Midland are pleased to release a new Community Response Toolkit. This reader-friendly guidebook is available to those across North Simcoe who want to know more about...