North Simcoe News
Penetanguishene looking to incentivize creation of affordable housing units
Penetanguishene's new community improvement plan could spur the creation of more affordable housing in the downtown core. A draft version of the plan, which was presented to council on February 12, includes the framework for seven financial incentive programs. One of...
For the LOVE of North Simcoe
In the spirit of Valentine's Day, let's feel the love! With thriving businesses and breathtaking views, find out why so many people LOVE living and...
Penetanguishene takes pride in its Winterama tradition
February is our month for celebrating Winterama. We have an exciting weekend coming up as Penetanguishene presents the longest-running winter...
Province dishes out ‘important funding’ to help improve Simcoe North infrastructure
Eight Simcoe North municipalities are receiving a combined $4.1 million in provincial funding to help address infrastructure needs. Simcoe North MPP...
‘Part of a vibrant downtown’: Love Your Laneways project a hit with Midland businesses
Midland’s Love Your Laneways project is set to go into high gear to give downtown businesses the best chance to keep customers coming in during the...
Mad Cravings: Mad about local food
Sarah and Geoff White left behind the oceans in Halifax for the lakes of North Simcoe and beautiful Georgian Bay to run Mad Cravings when Mad...
Penetanguishene to lead north Simcoe municipal services review
Midland, Penetanguishene, Tiny and Tay have jointly received $100,000 in government funding to undertake a review of their municipal services. "We...
Mark your calendars for the 72nd Penetanguishene WINTERAMA!
Welcome to the 72nd Annual Winterama taking place on February 14-17! Join your community for a variety of events and activities such as horse and...
OMG Men & Women’s Fashion: Keeping us stylish in North Simcoe
Loving the local lifestyle, JoAnn Menard moved to Penetanguishene about 10 years ago. She saw the need for cute, casual, comfortable, quality...
EDCNS seeks applications for a Board Director
Join our team! EDCNS is seeking to augment the current complement of skills and talents of its volunteer Board of Directors. If you have an...
Simcoe County invests in Waypoint Centre
County of Simcoe Warden George Cornell presented Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care (Waypoint) with a $673,252 donation Jan. 23 in support of...
85,000-square-foot commercial plaza being built in Midland’s east end
An 85,000-square-foot commercial plaza, which will consist of a medical building, professional office space, retail space, restaurants and a...
Starry nights, owl calls highlight Wye Marsh’s night hikes
Most people wouldn’t think of going snowshoeing at night in the winter. Most people are missing seeing stars in winter and the sounds of the forest...
