A community filled with Pride

Members of Fierté Simcoe Pride, and local councillors, raised the ‘#Pride’ flag at the Town of New Tecumseth municipal office on August 9, in honour of #FSP2017 day. In all, 19 flags were raised throughout the County during Pride Week ...

Beeton to celebrate its heritage: Aug. 20

Sunday August 20th is going to be a great day of celebration in Beeton. The highlight of the day will be the Heritage Celebration in ...

Enjoy a free movie under the stars

Summer is for spending time outdoors and pushing back bedtimes while enjoying an awesome family movie. On Saturday, August 19th, Trillium Ford Lincoln Ltd. (Alliston) ...

Sunday Music in the Park Finale August 27th

Tottenham Sunday Music in the Park will host a special Finale in support of After Breast Cancer, a national support group for breast cancer graduates. ...

Deputy Mayor will be sadly missed

The Town of New Tecumseth is deeply saddened by the passing of Deputy Mayor Jamie Smith. Smith passed away in his home on August 1st ...

Sunday Music with The Goods

The Sunday Concerts in the Park series continues through the summer at Keogh Park in Tottenham. Brian and Susan Good perform on Sunday, August 6. ...

Borden Women’s Open raises $800 for SMHF

On Tuesday, August 1, the Borden Women’s Open presented Stevenson Memorial Hospital Foundation with a cheque for $800 to refresh patient rooms at the Hospital. ...

2017 Bumble Bee Count call for volunteer census–takers

In response to global concerns about declines in pollinator biodiversity, Friends of the Earth is launching its second “Great Canadian Bumble Bee Count” and offering ...

Plans Move Forward for Beeton’s Heritage Celebration

The presence at the celebration in the community centre at 1:30 on Sunday, Aug. 20 of Beeton’s NHL hockey players and executive is an outstanding ...

Local family receives $2,944 donation from the Nottawasaga Foundation

On Friday, July 21, The Nottawasaga Foundation presented a cheque for $2,944.00 to the Morrison family. The Morrisons’ seven-year-old daughter Shannon was born with multiple health challenges that requires her to use a wheelchair almost daily for her endurance problems and safety when out in crowds. This donation from the Foundation will be used to purchase a new wheelchair for Shannon who has outgrown the existing one that she has been using since the age of two and a half.

All Day for Jordyn at Domino’s Pizza

Over the past few years, Robert Hiltz and Matthew Bolton, owners of Domino’s Pizza Alliston, have done much to give back to the community. But this time their plan is bigger than ever. On Wednesday, Aug. 9, one hundred per cent of all pizza sales from the time they open at 10 a.m. until they close at 11 p.m., will be donated to the Andrews family of New Tecumseth to help offset costs associated with their daughters illness.

Bus trip to Casino Rama another huge success

Tottenham resident Eva Bradley has spent the past 10 years of her life fundraising for local charities. This year, despite her own personal circumstances, Eva once again hosted a bus trip to Casino Rama, with proceeds benefitting the Our Town Food Bank (Tottenham/Beeton).

Plans for hospital redevelopment outlined at Mayor’s Breakfast

The annual Mayor’s Breakfast took place at the Gibson Centre for Arts & Culture in Alliston on June 15. The purpose of the Breakfast was to allow members of the community an up-close and personal experience with the Mayor of New Tecumseth, Rick Milne, and members of Town Council.

Alliston resident wins $100,000 Encore

David Cameron of Alliston said yes to Encore (May 20, Ontario 49) and won $100,000. David matched six of the seven winning numbers on ...

Holy Family celebrates 25th Anniversary in Alliston

Holy Family Catholic Elementary School celebrated its 25th anniversary May 5, with a school-wide celebration that carried over through Saturday, May 6, into a community celebration. On May 5, during an assembly in the gymnasium, a time capsuled was opened, and the contents shared with students.

Town found not guilty in Ministry of Labour charge

The Town of New Tecumseth has been found not guilty following a Ministry of Labour charge following a June 20, 2014 accident in which Public ...

JAK Fund Washer Toss a lot of fun in Tottenham

The inaugural JAK Fund Washer Toss Tournament was held on Saturday March 25 at the Tottenham Community Fitness Centre to rave reviews. Forty-eight two-player teams came out to support the Justin Alexander Keogh (JAK) Fund, a not-for-profit organization that raises funds to aid teens and young adults in transition. The fund was started three years ago in memory of Justin Keogh, who at the age of 18, tragically lost his life in an automobile accident along with two other local teens.

Benefits policy still under fire at council

The debate over the extension of health benefits to retirees over 65 and members of council at Adjala-Tosorontio appears likely to continue. Council heard a delegation from two township residents at their last meeting, who asked for a complete chronology for the extension of the benefits since 1997 and the total costs of the benefits for each retired township employee and member of council to 2025.

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