Town of Midland announces hiring of new Chief Administrative Officer
The Town of Midland is pleased to announce the hiring of a new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). David Denault, a distinguished senior executive with both public and private sector experience, will join the Town as its new CAO. “After a thorough recruitment process, Council is extremely happy with this result,” said Mayor Stewart Strathearn. “David […]
Georgian Shores Catering: Celebrating #TakeoutDay
Georgian Shores Catering has been providing great meals to the Heart of Georgian Bay since Spring 2019. Today, Chef Dave & Chef Wade are following all social distancing rules and regulations to keep pumping out delicious, takeaway meals! Call (705) 527-0129 to order. We’ll be back next week with another great “We Live […]
Spirit of Ontario’s Best Butter Tart Festival continues in Midland with contests, promotions
Despite the cancellation of Ontario’s Best Butter Tart Festival in June, the spirit of the event is continuing. The Town of Midland has plans to sell limited-edition T-shirts via the event website. The shirts, now in the design phase, will soon be available to order in men’s and women’s styles. A portion of the proceeds […]
Farmers’ markets allowed to open but it’s not ‘business as usual’ in Midland area
The Southern Georgian Bay Farmers’ Markets in Midland and Victoria Harbour will be opening Victoria Day weekend, said president Steve Fosters. “Farmers’ markets have been added again to the list of essential businesses,” said Fosters. New this year will be wash stations for the public and social distancing will be asked of all customers. “More […]
Midland’s Baytech Plastics remains operational amidst COVID-19
Midland, ON – April 8, 2020 – Baytech Plastics wants all stakeholders – shareholders, customers, suppliers, bank, employees, families of employees and others to know that we are continuing to operate. We are in a unique position as an “Essential Business”. We continue to hire and grow to cover both our ongoing business and also […]
Carol Currie: The art of adaptation
This week, we take a look at the inspirational story of local artist Carol Currie who was forced to make incredible changes and adaptations with great success. EDCNS is about growth, attraction and investment. We are committing a significant amount of energy to tell the story of the many successful business people who […]
SCHOTT Gemtron Canada Corp. is supporting our local community in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
For the month of April, the company is offering municipalities and local businesses up to 10 pieces per entity of free tempered glass (glass only, installation excluded) to assist with social distancing. About SCHOTT Gemtron Canada Corp.: SCHOTT Gemtron is a company that specializes in the processing of flat glass for the home appliance industry. […]
Midland in midst of massive construction boom
With 20 construction projects in the works, Midland is booming. More than $104 million worth of building permits were issued by the town in 2019, up 300 per cent from the $26 million in permits issued in 2018. “There is lots of activity going on and I don’t see it slowing down,” said Wes Crown, […]
Georgian Bakery: Are these the best fritters in town?
You do-nut want to miss out on this gem in beautiful Downtown Midland! Georgian Bakery has been a staple in the Town of Midland for 70 years with their delicious doughnuts, pies, fresh bread and so much more. The new owners have maintained many of the old favourites while breathing some new life to this piece of local history. […]
“We don’t miss the city”: Why a communications manager and a nurse left Toronto for Midland
More and more people are starting to leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind for the opportunities and communities of North Simcoe. This great article from Toronto Life profiles a young family who did just that, building a fantastic new life in the Town Of Midland. […]