Media Releases

Midland Town Council announces exciting development opportunity at Midland Bay Landing

Media Release Midland Town Council announces exciting development opportunity at Midland Bay Landing

For Immediate Release

(June 27, 2025, Midland, ON) – The Town of Midland is thrilled to officially announce the release of a Request for Expressions of Interest (RFEI) for the transformative development of the Midland Bay Landing site. This exceptional opportunity covers a 40-acre deepwater waterfront parcel located along Georgian Bay, right next to the revitalized downtown area of Midland.

“We’re...

Midland provides 90-day notice period to begin Automated Speed Enforcement Program

Media Release Midland provides 90-day notice period to begin Automated Speed Enforcement Program

For Immediate Release

(June 2, 2025, Midland ON) Further prioritizing public safety on town roads to reduce speeding in designated areas, Midland is officially launching its Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) Program. Signage has been installed at designated locations, and enforcement begins in early September following the mandatory 90-day public awareness period, ensuring that residents and motorists...

You butter believe it – the tarts are back!

Media Release You butter believe it – the tarts are back!

For Immediate Release

(May 30, 2025, Midland ON) The sweetest day of the year is almost here! More than 300,000 butter tarts will be up for grabs in Midland at Ontario’s Best Butter Tart Festival presented by Chapman’s on June 14.

The festival begins at 9 a.m. with the ceremonial Piping of the Tart by the Midland Pipes and Drums and opening remarks from Mayor Bill Gordon.

"Ontario’s Best Butter Tart Festival presented by Chapman’s is more...

Road work ahead! Construction season begins in Midland

Media Release Road work ahead! Construction season begins in Midland

For Immediate Release

(May 14, 2025, Midland ON) With the arrival of warmer weather, construction season is officially underway. Each spring, the Town of Midland undertakes essential infrastructure projects, such as road reconstruction and resurfacing. These projects enhance safety, improve mobility, and ensure the long-term sustainability of our community.

Improvements are scheduled for the following roads:

• Yonge Street

Town of Midland celebrates over 20 years of the NSSRC by seeking partnership for naming rights

Media Release Town of Midland celebrates over 20 years of the North Simcoe Sports and Recreation Centre by seeking partnership for naming rights

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(May 1, 2025, Midland ON) The Town of Midland is proud to celebrate over 20 years of operation of the beloved North Simcoe Sports and Recreation Centre and is thrilled to announce a fresh new chapter.  As part of this milestone, the Town is inviting opportunities for a business, organization or individual partner with a passion for...