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SCHOTT Gemtron Canada Corp. is supporting our local community in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

Apr 3, 2020 | Manufacturing, Midland

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...

Midland in midst of massive construction boom

Mar 18, 2020 | Midland

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...

Georgian Bakery: Are these the best fritters in town?

Mar 17, 2020 | Midland, We Live It, You'll Love It!

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...

“We don’t miss the city”: Why a communications manager and a nurse left Toronto for Midland

Mar 11, 2020 | 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...

‘We know there will eventually be a need’: Midland hospital buys land for future expansion

Mar 10, 2020 | Healthcare, Midland

Officials at Midland’s Georgian Bay General Hospital have their sights set on the future. The Georgian Bay General Hospital Foundation has purchased 22 acres of vacant land beside the hospital’s County Road 93 location and earmarked it for future expansion. The...

Midland’s Grounded Coffee promoting environmentally friendly HuskeeCup

Mar 9, 2020 | Midland

Grounded Coffee Co. is doing its part to cut down on the billions of single use coffee cups tossed into landfills every year. The Midland café is participating in HuskeeSwap, an international cup-swapping program designed to promote the use of reusable coffee cups....

SCHOTT Gemtron Canada Corp. is supporting our local community in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

EDCNS in the news: Support available for Midland-area manufacturers

EDCNS providing funding to local manufacturers during COVID-19 pandemic The Economic Development Corporation of North Simcoe (EDCNS) has shifted its resources to help local manufacturers weather the economic downturn caused by the coronavirus pandemic. “We have put a...

Penetanguishene manufacturer adjusts operations, begins producing masks

Industrial Filter Manufacturing, a Penetanguishene company that makes specialty and custom liquid filtration bags, has retooled its operations to begin producing masks. The business, located on the corner of Robert Street and Fuller Avenue, is doing its part to help...

Penetanguishene company ready to begin manufacturing masks

Industrial Filter Manufacturing could produce upwards of 5,000 masks a day, but now jumping through regulatory hoops. A Penetanguishene factory is ready to shift part of its product line to help supply masks to combat COVID-19. Industrial Filter Manufacturing Ltd....

EDCNS in the news: Local economic development group shifts focus from tourism to manufacturing

Roy Ellis, past EDCSN Board Chair, was featured in a news article on midlandtoday.ca. Given the ongoing pandemic, Economic Development Corporation of North Simcoe (EDCNS) will move to supporting manufacturing businesses in the area and put tourism on the backburner...

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