Orillia’s Streets Alive founder ready to help Midland downtown
Leslie Fournier and Gregg MacLachlan joining EDCNS event Thursday to ‘visualize the downtown’s possibilities and opportunities’
Town of Midland launches 2023 Budget Survey
The Town of Midland wants to hear from residents on its 2023 Budget. Yesterday the Town launched the 2023 Budget Survey, seeking input from the public on financial matters to help identify key priorities for Council and Staff to consider as part of the 2023 Budget process. “Setting the Town’s budget is one of the […]
GBGH Foundation gala raises nearly $400K for future projects
On Saturday, September 24, 2022, the Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH) Foundation hosted the Power of Giving Hybrid Gala, in person at Discovery Harbour in Penetanguishene and online through the Foundation’s You Tube channel. The event, presented by Faris Team Real Estate Brokerage, raised more than $385,000 for the Foundation’s Impact Fund, which addresses the […]
What’s happening at Midland Bay Landing redevelopment
Midland Bay Landing Development Corporation (MBLDC) is aware there is great interest in this important waterfront development project, and we wanted to ensure the Facts were presented on some of the questions being asked. As you may know, we are currently in a 120-day Exclusivity Period with the local developer, Georgian Communities. Following successful completion […]
GBGH announces new president and CEO
The Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH) Board of Directors has appointed Matthew Lawson as the president and CEO of the organization, effective immediately, after a comprehensive national executive search during the summer. Lawson has served in the interim role since June 24, following the resignation of past president and CEO Gail Hunt. Prior to being […]
Three New Town of Midland Inclusive Playgrounds are in Full Swing!
The Town is thrilled to announce that three new accessible and inclusive playgrounds at Little Lake Park, Pete Pettersen Park and Bayview Park have been completed and are now being enjoyed by residents and visitors. A ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate all three parks will take place at the Little Lake Park playground on Tuesday […]
GBGH receives ‘remarkable’ $100K donation
A $100,000 gift will provide vital funding to enhance the care experience for patients at Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH) in Midland. Steve and Brenda, seasonal residents in Honey Harbour, made this gift to address some of the highest-priority projects for the hospital in the coming year. Steve and Brenda have spent summers on Georgian […]
Georgian Bay Cycle for Hope rolling into region
The Georgian Bay Cycle for Hope, a one-day fundraiser in support of the Georgian Bay Cancer Support Centre in Penetanguishene, is coming up on Aug. 20. The 11th year for this annual fundraiser marks the first time it has been a live, in-person event since 2019. It has a new name, along with a few […]
Launch of new app Transit improves rider experience with real-time bus tracking, trip planning and more
A new app, called Transit, is making the Midland and Penetanguishene public transit user experience better. The free mobility app provides riders with real-time information about their bus – including arrival times, exact location and information about delays or changes. Transit also helps riders with trip planning, so they know when and where to get the right bus […]
Georgian Bay General Hospital launches new patient portal
Four local hospitals have launched a new patient portal, aptly named my health care, allowing patients to become more actively engaged in their own healthcare journey. Patients who receive care at Collingwood General and Marine Hospital (CGMH – Collingwood), Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH – Midland), Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC – Orangeville) and Royal […]