North Simcoe News
Murray Van Halem: The artist’s life on Georgian Bay
North Simcoe is home to some of the most beautiful sunsets in the world. For artist Murray Van Halem, that was one of the biggest draws that brought him to the shores of Georgian Bay. With past careers in photography and real estate, Murray semi-retired to our area...
Build an in-demand career at Georgian College Midland Campus
Want to gain skills for entry into the trades, but don't know where to start? You can take the first step toward building an in-demand career with...
my GBay: Embracing the Georgian Bay lifestyle
The ideal place for children to grow up and the love of the active, outdoor lifestyle that North Simcoe offers brought Barb Coxworth to the Heart of...
Portion of Midland Bay Landing will be opened up this summer
A portion of Midland Bay Landing will be getting a massive overhaul this summer, as its board of directors looks to open the prime piece of...
Province investing $4.2 million in Midland, Orillia and Penetanguishene hospitals
The Ontario government will be investing $175 million to help hospitals across the province maintain their infrastructure and ensure a safe and...
Waypoint looking to develop sensory room for Alzheimer’s and dementia patients
The Horizon Program for Geriatric Psychiatry is hoping to develop a sensory room to expand treatment options for patients who have been diagnosed...
Ganaraska Hiking Trail Association: Take a hike… with Frieda!
The Heart of Georgian Bay has been called a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and Frieda Baldwin agrees! As the president of the Ganaraska Hiking...
Seven interesting facts about Tay Township’s famed SS Keewatin
The SS Keewatin, a well-known Edwardian steamship which has been docked in Port McNicoll for the better part of the last century, has been...
Ministry of Health announces $9.8 million to finish Community Health Hub in Midland
Almost $10 million in new funds announced by the Ministry of Health on December 13 will pay to complete the interior of the long-awaited Community...
Chickadees, a snowy owl and bannock highlight Wye Marsh’s winter open house
Roasting bannock, feeding chickadees, posing with Wodin the snowy owl and snowshoeing through a winter wonderland are just some of the activities...
Queenan Family Medicine: Planting new roots in North Simcoe
Rochester N.Y. physician, Dr. Emily Queenan, decided to uproot her medical practice and plant her new roots in Canada and selected North Simcoe. Dr....
Penetanguishene business evolves from blacksmithing to plumbing, heating
For four generations, H.S. St. Amant & Sons Inc. has strived to be a leader in its field and in its community. Founded in 1875, the locally...
First Light: Igniting the magic of the season
Now in its 20th year, First Light at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons brings the magic of the holidays to North Simcoe. Experience the beauty of the...
