News and Notices

Penetanguishene Transit Route - Out of Service

The Penetanguishene route is out of service for the remainder of the day (June 23) due to a mechanical issue. We apologize for the inconvenience, your understanding is appreciated.

Extreme Heat - Cooling Centres in Midland

Staying cool during a heat wave can be tough. The Town of Midland has two areas where people are welcome to visit for relief from the heat and humidity.

Each location has a water fountain, water bottle refill station, public washrooms, and public seating areas. 

Where to go

Midland Public Library (320 King Street)

• Monday: 10:00 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Tuesday to Thursday: 10:00 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Sunday: closed

 Recreation Centre (527 Len Self Blvd)

• Monday...

Midland proclaims St. John Ambulance Week

Proclamation
St. John Ambulance Week
June 23 to June 29, 2025

Whereas, the York-Simcoe-Muskoka Branch of St. John Ambulance has been serving the community since 1941 and fulfilling their mission of enabling Canadians to improve their health, safety, and quality of life by providing training and community service; and

Whereas, St. John Ambulance is an integral part of the community, offering unique and innovative programs, including medical first response, disaster response, car seat installation...

Watermain Breaks - Fourth Street and Yonge Street

Posted 9:30 a.m.

Status: 

Town staff are onsite to repair watermain breaks on Fourth Street and Yonge Street.

Repair and temporary water shut off area:

• Fourth St. between Hugel Ave. and Yonge St.
• Yonge St. between Third St. and Fifth St.

Ongoing road closure:

• Yonge St. is closed for construction between Third St. to Fifth St. 
• Other properties in the area may experience no water or low water pressure. 

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Midland raises flag for Indigenous Peoples Day

Proclamation

"Indigenous Heritage Month” and “Indigenous Peoples Day”

June 21, 2025

Whereas; June is National Indigenous History Month and June 21st is National Indigenous Peoples Day – a day for all Canadians to learn about and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures, and significant contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples; and

Whereas; The Town of Midland recognizes the inherent rights of Indigenous Peoples as the original inhabitants of the land known as Midland – the...