News and Notices

Midland Transit: Yonge Street Detour (May to November)

Mid-Pen Transit Midland route will detour off of Yonge Street in Midland due to the Yonge Street Reconstruction project.

Starting now until November 2025, the Midland route will detour from Yonge Street: the bus will follow the normal route from King Street now turning right onto Yonge Street, turning left onto Manly Street, then turning left onto Hugel Avenue then continuing along Hugel Avenue turning left onto Eighth Street, then returning to Yonge Street to follow the normal route. 

Temporary Road Closure - Angela Schmidt Foster Road

Where: Full closure of Angela Schmidt Foster Road from Highway 93 to Marshall Road. 

When: Thursday, May 8, 2025 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Detour: Avoid the closure by using alternate routes. 

Why: Operations complete tree removal and storm clean-up.

Midland proclaims Children’s Mental Health Week

Proclamation Children’s Mental Health Week May 5 to May 11, 2025

Whereas; Mental health is an essential part of overall well-being, and yet many will not receive the help they need; and

Whereas; Early intervention, accessible care, and community awareness are critical in supporting young people, their families, and caregivers with their mental wellness; and

Whereas; Children’s Mental Health Week is a time to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and highlight the importance of providing timely, fully funded,...

Midland lowers flag for National Day of Awareness for MMIWG2S

The Town of Midland lowered the flags for the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S).

Annually on May 5, we honour and remember the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People within our community and across Canada. 

As a community, it is essential to raise awareness, advocate for justice, and take action to address the root causes of the ongoing violence and barriers against Indigenous peoples. 

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Midland proclaims National Day of Awareness for MMIWG2S

Proclamation National Day of Awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People “Red Dress Day” May 5, 2025

Whereas; Canada launched the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls at the request of Indigenous families, organizations, and Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission; and

Whereas; May 5, 2025, marks the National Day of Awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People in Canada, also known as “Red...