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Good morning, Midland! Here's today's weather!

Good morning, Midland! Here's today's weather!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
'Eclectic, strange or weird?': Meet the collectors who treasure hunt across Ontario

'Eclectic, strange or weird?': Meet the collectors who treasure hunt across Ontario

Tristan Sacrey says he reached rock bottom five years ago. He went through a breakup, lost his job and had to move back in with his mom, and he was still trying to process the death of his father two years earlier.
COLUMN: Amid a difficult Christmas, grandson restores season's joy

COLUMN: Amid a difficult Christmas, grandson restores season's joy

A smiling 15-month-old boy has provided an important reminder about joy, the currency of the Christmas season
Gordon’s seasons greetings to Midland include promise of new year’s growth

Gordon’s seasons greetings to Midland include promise of new year’s growth

‘Our new year’s resolution is affordability,’ says mayor, relating past year of ‘unprecedented’ council challenges and remainder of term including fulfilled campaign promises
COLUMN: New baby helps grumpy reporter's heart open up to Christmas

COLUMN: New baby helps grumpy reporter's heart open up to Christmas

'Despite my grumpy tendencies, this tiny, smiley, screaming human is changing the tide of how I look at things,' says reporter
COLUMN: Winter storm no match for Blue Buffalo at Christmas

COLUMN: Winter storm no match for Blue Buffalo at Christmas

Reporter Bob Bruton recalls his university days and trudging north in his prized Ford Cortina to get home for the holidays
COLUMN: Teaching kids the gift of giving is the real spirit of Christmas

COLUMN: Teaching kids the gift of giving is the real spirit of Christmas

It's about more than what's under the tree, says reporter Nikki Cole, who spent time with her young daughter to help Christmas Cheer
COLUMN: It took time for Christmas tree tradition to grow

COLUMN: It took time for Christmas tree tradition to grow

Thought by many North Americans to be pagan symbols, trees became popular after Queen Victoria and Prince Albert were sketched decorating one
Good morning, Midland! Here's today's weather!

Good morning, Midland! Here's today's weather!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Mother Nature delivers 'awesome' Christmas present to local resorts

Mother Nature delivers 'awesome' Christmas present to local resorts

'We bought our passes (for Horseshoe Resort) in the summer and we’ve been itching to get out since then,' says Barrie resident Brittany Brownless