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The County of Simcoe is inviting residents to apply for citizen appointee positions on its committees and boards, with four-year terms starting in 2027. Applications are due by 5 p.m. on Friday, November 13.
By Simcoe Voice Staff · 2 min read
Roughly 170 cubic metres of partially treated wastewater bypassed filtration at the Wasaga Beach Water Pollution Control Plant over the Thanksgiving weekend, after a torn panel and a failed motor knocked disk filters offline.
By Simcoe Voice Staff · 2 min read
The Township of Ramara's administration building and facilities, including the Voter Assistance Centre, will be closed Monday for the Thanksgiving holiday.
By Simcoe Voice Staff · 2 min read
Ramara voters can already cast ballots online or by phone, with in-person help sessions coming this month ahead of the Oct. 26 municipal and school board election.
By Simcoe Voice Staff · 2 min read
Information Orillia has launched The Bulletin Board, an online version of the long-standing poster wall outside its downtown office. Local organizers can now submit event posters for anyone to browse from anywhere.
By Simcoe Voice Staff · 1 min read
Orillia is projected to hit nearly 49,000 residents by 2051 and needs about 7,000 new housing units, prompting a suite of city programs backed by $4.5 million in federal funding. A 2026 grant stream offered up to $1.1 million for non-profit and charitable housing builders.
By Simcoe Voice Staff · 2 min read
A stretch of the Midland Rotary Waterfront Trail will be off limits to cyclists and pedestrians for four days next week while maintenance work is carried out.
By Simcoe Voice Staff · 1 min read
Mayor Bill Gordon has declared October 10, 2026, National Dental Care Day in Midland, while the town also confirmed internet and telephone voting will run from October 13 until Voting Day on October 26.
By Simcoe Voice Staff · 2 min read
Midland residents will see no Mid-Pen Transit service and closed municipal facilities on Thanksgiving Day, Monday, Oct. 12, while County waste collection continues as usual.
By Simcoe Voice Staff · 2 min read
Nineteen individuals, businesses and organizations were recognized at the County of Simcoe's annual Age-Friendly Recognition Awards ceremony on Oct. 6, celebrating efforts that help older adults stay connected and independent.
By Simcoe Voice Staff · 2 min read
Alex Nuttall, Tanya Saari and Russell J. Tighe laid out different plans for homelessness, city spending and data centres ahead of the Oct. 26 vote.
By Simcoe Voice Staff · 3 min read
Midland's fire chief is warning residents that lithium-ion battery fires burn with extreme intensity and spread rapidly, as the town marks Fire Prevention Week with a push for safer charging, storage and disposal.
By Simcoe Voice Staff · 2 min read