Flag Ceremonies & Proclamations

Inclusion, acceptance, and equity are important approaches to the diversity of residents living in any community, especially in our growing and changing Town; and.....

The Town of Midland raised the #ITSTARTS Flag to celebrate the start of #ITSTARTS Month. The Town of Midland is dedicated to promoting a unified community that embraces acceptance, inclusion, equity and diversity. The #ITSTARTS campaign raises awareness about the value and importance of developing welcoming communities in Simcoe County.......

Anti-Bullying Day, also known as Pink Shirt Day, is an international initiative, started in Canada, to take a stand against all forms of bullying, discrimination, harassment, exclusion, intimidation and other forms of bullying have a profound effect on an individual’s feeling of safety and self-worth, and are unacceptable in a safe and caring society; and...........................

The Town of Midland raised the Pan African flag to celebrate the start of Black History Month. Black History is everyone’s history. Today we listen, this month we learn and reflect, and year-round we continue the conversation........

Black History Month is a time to learn about the stories and important contributions of local Black Canadians to the settlement, growth and development of Simcoe County, and about diversity of Black communities in Canada and their importance to the history of this country; and....

The Town of Midland raised the Crime Stoppers flag proclaiming January as Crime Stoppers month! The Crime Stoppers Simcoe, Dufferin and Muskoka (CSSDM) serves over 530,000 residents.

This integral volunteer driven organization supports police services with tips, keeping communities safe. They are available 24/7 to take your anonymous tips.

Read the proclamation.

Crime Stoppers, of Simcoe-Dufferin-Muskoka was established on January 12, 1987, and became incorporated as a non-profit charitable organization on February 11, 1987. The program is operated by a volunteer Board of Directors, who oversees all phases of the program, and.....