Cemetery dating back to 1855 to be explored with ground-penetrating radar By Nicole Million Midland Free Press Jun 18, 2012  MIDLAND – A long-forgotten Midland burial ground will be explored next week in an effort to uncover more of the area’s history. Read more ...

Agreement icontingent on Recycling Specialties Inc. finding satisfactory alternate siteExchange Morning Post news release May 29 2012Midland - An agreement has been reached with Recycling Specialties Inc. to relocate a proposed outdoor recycling facility in Midland, initially slated to be built next ...

By DOUGLAS GLYNN Midland Free Press April 5 2012Midland Council met Monday in a bid to improve its meeting procedures and correct the perception that it is divided.Read more...

By DOUGLAS GLYNN Midland Free Press April 5 2012Kathy Willis, a provincial appointee to the Midland Police Services Board, has questioned proposed amendments to the board’s procedural bylaw.Read more...

By GORDON MCKAY Midland Free Press April 5 2012Six months ago Midland Council drew up a list of what it wanted to accomplish during its mandate. The list crystalized Council’s priorities and set the wheels in motion to start working on them.Read more...

Consultation will gauge appetite for casino or slots facility in MidlandBy Travis Mealing Midland Mirror Mar 28, 2012  MIDLAND – Midland residents will be asked about their willingness to host a gaming facility of some kind, but wagering on a major casino in town might be a sucker’s bet. “We’re not g...

Council authorizes negotiations despite qualms about proposed detailsBy Travis Mealing Midland Mirror March 28 2012 MIDLAND – A Midland restaurateur wants to cook up a land swap with the town, but councillors might not have an appetite for the proposed deal.Read more...

Waypoint psychiatrist-in-chief tops list of local public-sector salariesBy Travis Mealing Barrie Advance March 26 2012NORTH SIMCOE – ….Topping the list locally is Dr. Russel L. Fleming, psychiatrist-in-chief at Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care. He earned $330,223.43 in 2011, about $10,000...

By Nicole Million Simcoe.com Mar 14, 2012MIDLAND – The Midland Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market has become something to look forward to each weekend in the summer, and 2012 will be no exception.Read more...

By DOUGLAS GLYNN Midland Free Press March 15 2012Three Midland councillors walked out of a planning and development committee session last week after a motion by one of them to adjourn the meeting appeared to fail.Read more...