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Media Release: Fire Code Convictions for Two Midland Motels
Posted on Friday, May 12, 2023 03:48 PM
Midland Ontario - On Thursday, May 4th, 2023, the Justice of the Peace of the Orillia Provincial Offences Court, found the owners of two local Midland motels guilty of contraventions of the Ontario Fire Code.
“The Midland Fire Department continues to work to reduce community risk through our proactive fire prevention and enforcement strategies,” said Fire Prevention Officer/Captain Cale McLean. “The Midland Fire Department is committed to ensuring that appropriate measures are being taken by...
Flag Raising and Proclamation - MS Awareness Month
Posted on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 10:00 AM
May is Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Awareness Month in Midland.
Staff gathered with council as well as volunteers and members from MS Canada to speak about MS and the importance of advocacy for people with MS, and their families and caregivers.
Ontario’s Best Butter Tart Festival - Midland Hosting Annual Event for Ninth Year
Posted on Tuesday, May 09, 2023 03:53 PM
Ontario’s Best Butter Tart Festival officially announced today that it will return to the Town of Midland’s downtown core and waterfront on June 10, 2023.
“Ontario’s Best Butter Tart Festival is one of the Town’s annual highlights and we can’t wait to welcome festival visitors to Midland this June,” said Mayor Bill Gordon. The Mayor will be at the festival to declare it open at 9 a.m., following the Piping of the Tart throughout the festival with the Midland Legion’s Pipes and Drums.
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Midland proclaims Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month
Posted on Tuesday, May 09, 2023 01:35 PM
Whereas, multiple sclerosis is a chronic, often disabling neurological disease affecting an estimated 1 in 400 Canadians and approximately 90,000 across the country; and
Whereas, multiple sclerosis symptoms vary widely and may lead to problems with numbness, coordination, vision and speech, as well as extreme fatigue and even paralysis; and
Whereas, there is no known cause of, prevention of, or cure for multiple sclerosis; and
Whereas, annual fundraising events such as the MS Walk, MS Bike, and A...
Midland Fire Department Receives Pawesome Donation
Posted on Monday, May 08, 2023 03:40 PM
Paws up! The Midland Fire Department is committed to helping our furry friends during fire emergencies with an equipment donation of pet oxygen masks from Invisible Fence Brand of South Central Ontario Inc!
Invisible Fence® Brand created Project Breathe™ is a pet oxygen mask donation program designed to provide oxygen mask kits to fire departments and other first responders. Each kit includes a small, medium, and large mask; the Midland Fire department received two kits from Project Breath™.
The...