News and Notices

Temporary Road Closure - Victoria Street

Where: Section of Victoria Street will be closed, from Woodland Drive to Edmond Street.

When: Today - Monday, April 28, 2025

Detour Suggestion: Use parallel road; Ottawa Street. 

Why: Road repair. 

Other Information: 

• Local traffic will have access
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Temporary Lane Closure - Little Lake Park Rd

Where: Sections along Little Lake Park Road

When: Monday, May 5 to Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Detour: Avoid interruptions by continuing on Yonge Street and/or King Street.

Why: Re-scheduled work to install guiderails at two sections along Little Lake Park Road. 

Other Information: 

• Motorists are to take caution of workers on site.
• Flaggers will be on site to coordinate traffic. 

Winter sand removal has started in Midland

Every spring our Operation crews start the Winter Sand Removal program. This yearly maintenance is essential in keeping our roads, sidewalks, parking lots and other areas safe and clear from dust and debris. 

Winter sand clean up has started

Winter sand cleanup starts early spring and takes place throughout the summer. This operation can sometimes cause an interruption to traffic and some excess noise. Your patience and understanding is appreciated. 

Know your cleanup zone

New for 2025 - see when you...

Historic Top Hat Ceremony in Midland's Harbour

Yesterday, Mayor Bill Gordon and Harbour Master Rick congratulated Captain Louri Makarenko of the Canadian Steamship M.V. Frontenac for being the first commercial vessel of the season to grace our shores! 

The Top Hat Ceremony is a 100+ years old tradition started by James Playfair, which added some friendly competition amongst commercial vessels. The ceremony celebrates the first ship to arrive in the harbour each year, with the captain being "crowned" with Mr. Playfairs own silk top hat.

This...

Midland proclaims Earth Day

Proclamation Earth Day, April 22, 2025

Whereas, Earth Day was initially celebrated on April 22, 1970, marking the inception of the environmental movement and has since evolved into the largest participatory environmental movement on the planet; and

Whereas, Earth Day marks a renewed commitment to environmental stewardship and to the implementation of efforts to improve, protect and enhance the environment; and

Whereas, global challenges continue to grow, the crisis of climate change, loss of nature...