Mayor Bill Gordon 🇨🇦
@billgordon.ca
🇨🇦Mayor of Midland Ontario for the 2022-2026 term. Change agent and community builder for our Georgian Bay town of 18,000. #elbowsup #never51
The Salvation Army Kettle Campaign kicked off today with a flag raising and proclamation. You can donate cash or tap at kettle locations around our municipality and in Penetanguishene. ‘Tis the season to give and the need is great.
November 14, 2025 at 11:54 PM
The Salvation Army Kettle Campaign kicked off today with a flag raising and proclamation. You can donate cash or tap at kettle locations around our municipality and in Penetanguishene. ‘Tis the season to give and the need is great.
As we approach our Budget 2026 discussions and the public meeting, it is always good to remind everyone who does what with your tax dollars from a municipal perspective. Jurisdiction matters and knowing which level of municipal government is responsible for different services is good to know.
November 11, 2025 at 3:22 AM
As we approach our Budget 2026 discussions and the public meeting, it is always good to remind everyone who does what with your tax dollars from a municipal perspective. Jurisdiction matters and knowing which level of municipal government is responsible for different services is good to know.
Grand opening of The Spicybench Restobar today at 478 Bay Street Midland - Awesome blend of Indian and Canadian cuisine!
October 1, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Grand opening of The Spicybench Restobar today at 478 Bay Street Midland - Awesome blend of Indian and Canadian cuisine!
September 24, 2025 at 4:22 AM
🥎Congratulations to the Midland Mariners on winning the Provincial OBA “C” Championship! First time in 20yrs! Way to go 🎉
September 1, 2025 at 3:59 PM
🥎Congratulations to the Midland Mariners on winning the Provincial OBA “C” Championship! First time in 20yrs! Way to go 🎉
It's back to school time! Kids are excited to return to school and be with their friends, meet their teachers and be back in class. It’s been a while for drivers too!
Please pay extra attention to the busses, the flashing lights, kids and that school bus stop sign.
Please pay extra attention to the busses, the flashing lights, kids and that school bus stop sign.
August 30, 2025 at 4:10 PM
It's back to school time! Kids are excited to return to school and be with their friends, meet their teachers and be back in class. It’s been a while for drivers too!
Please pay extra attention to the busses, the flashing lights, kids and that school bus stop sign.
Please pay extra attention to the busses, the flashing lights, kids and that school bus stop sign.
Yonge St reconstruction project is progressing well. The new asphalt, narrower lanes (slows traffic) & slightly wider bike lanes (improves safety) are in place. The speed reduction to 40km/hr and the new cameras are ready to go live near Mundy’s Bay School for Sept 2nd.
August 22, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Yonge St reconstruction project is progressing well. The new asphalt, narrower lanes (slows traffic) & slightly wider bike lanes (improves safety) are in place. The speed reduction to 40km/hr and the new cameras are ready to go live near Mundy’s Bay School for Sept 2nd.
🛥️Hey Midland Boaters… as promised, those boat launch passes and fees are helping to pay for boat launch upgrades! 😁
ℹ️ New docks are being installed at Midland's public boat launch, located at Pete Pettersen Park.
🗓️Starting August 18 to September 1, 2025.
Info: www.midland.ca/en/news/cons...
ℹ️ New docks are being installed at Midland's public boat launch, located at Pete Pettersen Park.
🗓️Starting August 18 to September 1, 2025.
Info: www.midland.ca/en/news/cons...
August 14, 2025 at 12:26 PM
🛥️Hey Midland Boaters… as promised, those boat launch passes and fees are helping to pay for boat launch upgrades! 😁
ℹ️ New docks are being installed at Midland's public boat launch, located at Pete Pettersen Park.
🗓️Starting August 18 to September 1, 2025.
Info: www.midland.ca/en/news/cons...
ℹ️ New docks are being installed at Midland's public boat launch, located at Pete Pettersen Park.
🗓️Starting August 18 to September 1, 2025.
Info: www.midland.ca/en/news/cons...
Fierté Simcoe Pride week in Midland and the flag is flying for diversity, inclusivity and unity. All people deserve to live authentically and safely.
August 6, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Fierté Simcoe Pride week in Midland and the flag is flying for diversity, inclusivity and unity. All people deserve to live authentically and safely.
The Towns of Midland and Penetanguishene have issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to explore innovative microtransit solutions that could replace the current Mid-Pen Transit system. Microtransit offers a smarter, more cost-effective, & efficient way to travel. Learn more at midland.ca/microtransit
July 25, 2025 at 11:49 PM
The Towns of Midland and Penetanguishene have issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to explore innovative microtransit solutions that could replace the current Mid-Pen Transit system. Microtransit offers a smarter, more cost-effective, & efficient way to travel. Learn more at midland.ca/microtransit
Happy 158th Birthday Canada! The parade starts at 10:30 from Bayshore up King Street to Little Lake Park where all-day festivities take place followed by fireworks in Penetanguishene! Let’s celebrate!
July 1, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Happy 158th Birthday Canada! The parade starts at 10:30 from Bayshore up King Street to Little Lake Park where all-day festivities take place followed by fireworks in Penetanguishene! Let’s celebrate!
Great to stop by a BIG birthday party for Carl Assance who is turning 90! And is the currently the oldest living male from Christian Island! He looks great. The party’s on until 6pm. Chi-miigwech Midge Cote for the invite and HAPPY BIRTHDAY CARL 🎉🎂
June 28, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Great to stop by a BIG birthday party for Carl Assance who is turning 90! And is the currently the oldest living male from Christian Island! He looks great. The party’s on until 6pm. Chi-miigwech Midge Cote for the invite and HAPPY BIRTHDAY CARL 🎉🎂
158th Canada Day Parade in Tay Twp. Weather was great and so was the turnout.
June 28, 2025 at 5:12 PM
158th Canada Day Parade in Tay Twp. Weather was great and so was the turnout.
“Who” has awesome, talented, passionate and dedicated volunteers? Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre that’s “who” - just ask the owls! It was a pleasure to join them for their volunteer appreciate lunch today and thank them for their continuing commitment to our communities.
June 18, 2025 at 6:44 PM
“Who” has awesome, talented, passionate and dedicated volunteers? Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre that’s “who” - just ask the owls! It was a pleasure to join them for their volunteer appreciate lunch today and thank them for their continuing commitment to our communities.
Margaret Hamelin’s new ice cream truck at the Huronia Museum and Huron Ouendat Village opened today and we headed over for some delicious ice cream after the Askennonia BBQ. A portion of the proceeds go to the Huronia Musuem - what a wonderful partnership! 🍦🍨
June 11, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Margaret Hamelin’s new ice cream truck at the Huronia Museum and Huron Ouendat Village opened today and we headed over for some delicious ice cream after the Askennonia BBQ. A portion of the proceeds go to the Huronia Musuem - what a wonderful partnership! 🍦🍨
2nd Annual Pride in the Park event! 🏳️🌈
June 8, 2025 at 2:01 PM
2nd Annual Pride in the Park event! 🏳️🌈
I spoke with CBC Ontario Morning host Nav Nanwa today about the newly-passed Bill 6, and how it can be used by municipalities like Midland to clear out dangerous encampments, provide real legal consequences for open drug use in public spaces. www.billgordon.ca/bill-6-safer...
June 7, 2025 at 1:34 AM
I spoke with CBC Ontario Morning host Nav Nanwa today about the newly-passed Bill 6, and how it can be used by municipalities like Midland to clear out dangerous encampments, provide real legal consequences for open drug use in public spaces. www.billgordon.ca/bill-6-safer...
A beautiful morning for the Blessing of the Fleet. A proud tradition continues with the annual spring ritual at the Midland Bay Sailing Club.
May 24, 2025 at 6:45 PM
A beautiful morning for the Blessing of the Fleet. A proud tradition continues with the annual spring ritual at the Midland Bay Sailing Club.
A huge turnout for our Public Works Palooza! This yearly event (third one) just keeps getting better and better!
May 24, 2025 at 6:42 PM
A huge turnout for our Public Works Palooza! This yearly event (third one) just keeps getting better and better!
I can’t wait until next spring when we can announce the grand opening of our new splash pad in Little Lake Park! I’m so thankful that our council has approved this project.
We will be offering sponsorship opportunities for this new recreational asset, interested? #splashpadfun
We will be offering sponsorship opportunities for this new recreational asset, interested? #splashpadfun
May 17, 2025 at 11:40 PM
I can’t wait until next spring when we can announce the grand opening of our new splash pad in Little Lake Park! I’m so thankful that our council has approved this project.
We will be offering sponsorship opportunities for this new recreational asset, interested? #splashpadfun
We will be offering sponsorship opportunities for this new recreational asset, interested? #splashpadfun
Naming rights opportunity closes June 12th! www.billgordon.ca/naming-right...
May 17, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Naming rights opportunity closes June 12th! www.billgordon.ca/naming-right...
May 15, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Last night’s Candlelight Ceremony at the Midland Cenotaph, is a tradition and opportunity to remember the sacrifices our armed forces veterans made for our freedoms. We were joined by our local air and sea cadets. Let we forget.
May 15, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Last night’s Candlelight Ceremony at the Midland Cenotaph, is a tradition and opportunity to remember the sacrifices our armed forces veterans made for our freedoms. We were joined by our local air and sea cadets. Let we forget.