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2025 Year in Review

Attention Readers!  For the final edition of the New Tecumseth in 2025, we’re taking you through all of the highs and lows of last year. ...

Town of New Tecumseth marks major milestone in Fire Station 4 Construction

By Brian Lockhart The Town of New Tecumseth is celebrating a significant milestone in the construction of Fire Station 4 in Alliston. On Dec. 12, ...

New Tecumseth hopes to profit from FIFA World Cup

By Brian Lockhart A motion from New Tecumseth Ward 4 Councillor Alan Masters was brought forward during the council meeting on Monday, Dec. 15, to ...

Tottenham woman starts GoFundMe campaign to support son injured in car crash

By Brian Lockhart A Tottenham woman has started a GoFundMe campaign to help with expenses after her son was seriously injured in a single-vehicle collision ...

New Tecumseth’s deputy mayor motions for transparency on town credit cards

By Brian Lockhart New Tecumseth deputy mayor Stephanie MacLellan made a motion at the New Tecumseth Town Council meeting on Monday, Dec. 1, calling for ...

Simcoe County council approves over $1 billion budget for 2026

By Brian Lockhart Simcoe County council approved a $1.042 billion budget on Nov. 25, 2025. The budget was designed to maintain existing service levels while ...

Stevenson Memorial Hospital receives provincial funding for infrastructure

By Brian Lockhart Stevenson Memorial Hospital in Alliston will receive funding from the province for Community Infrastructure Renewal as part of a broader $257 million ...

Flu outbreak at SMH declared over

By Brian Lockhart In collaboration with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, Stevenson Memorial Hospital is announcing that the influenza outbreak on the hospital’s Medical ...

Health and Wellness

General News

Conservation Authority reminds residents stormwater ponds are not for skating

The Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority is reminding residents not to use neighbourhood stormwater ponds for recreation activities. While your local stormwater pond may look ...

Outdoor patio for mental health inpatients opening in spring 2026

Southlake Health is creating an elevated outdoor patio space for patients receiving inpatient mental health care at the Davis Drive site, offering a safe and ...

Overflow waste and Christmas tree collection running through January

By BRIAN LOCKHART LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER There are several options for overflow waste and Christmas tree collection through January so residents can clear out ...

Avian influenza confirmed at Tottenham Conservation Area

By BRIAN LOCKHART LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The Town of New Tecumseth has been advised by the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative (CWHC) that Avian Influenza ...

Charges laid in connection to arsons in Adjala-Tosorontio following GTA search warrants

Nottawasaga Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers executed six search warrants in Mississauga, Brampton, Toronto and Tottenham resulting in the arrest of six individuals.  The investigation ...

Ontario mandates additional carbon monoxide detectors in residential homes

By BRIAN LOCKHART LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Changes to the Ontario Fire Code came into effect on Jan. 1, requiring additional carbon monoxide (CO) alarms ...

Education workshops will continue legacy of Aurora Winter Blues Festival

By BROCK WEIR When Music Aurora decided to take the Aurora Winter Blues Festival to the next level, they did so with the community in ...

Aurora set for musical revival as Winter Blues Festival returns to community

By BROCK WEIR Local music lovers know that few things warm the cold winter nights better than hot jazz and good company.  For the last ...

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:Response to ‘Musk’s Starship’ column (Dec. 18) 

Dear Editor, I strongly objected to the negativity expressed by Mr. Gwynne Dyer in his recent article, “Musk’s Starship: If it sounds too good to ...

New Tecumseth receives $48,000 Fire Protection Grant from Province, fostering safety on the job

By BRIAN LOCKHART LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The Town of New Tecumseth has received a $48,000 Fire Protection Grant from the Province of Ontario. Simcoe-Grey ...

Sports

Province invests $3.9 million to restore 4,500 kilometres of snowmobile trails

By BRIAN LOCKHART LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The Alliston Hornets continue to remain in firWhile snowmobilers are among the few groups hoping for a lot ...

Tottenham Railers maintain third place after weekend win

By Brian Lockhart The Tottenham Railers are in third place in the North Division of the Greater Metro Hockey League after a weekend win over ...

Hornets win three games with two shutouts over the weekend

By Brian Lockhart After a slump that saw the Alliston Hornets lose five out of seven games and drop to second place in the standings, ...

Hornets win three games with two shutouts over the weekend

By Brian Lockhart After a slump that saw the Alliston Hornets lose five out of seven games and drop to second place in the standings, ...

Alliston Hornets drop both weekend home games

By Brian Lockhart What’s going on with the Alliston Hornets? That’s what fans are asking after the Hornets suffered two more losses over the weekend. ...

Hornets split the weekend – win at home, lose on the road

By Brian Lockhart It was a split weekend for the Alliston Hornets, as the team won at home but lost on the road. The squad ...

Hornets back on track, winning weekend games against Orillia Terriers and Muskoka Bears

By Brian Lockhart The Alliston Hornets came out on top in both of their games over the weekend. It was a welcome change for fans ...

Erynn Ballard comes full circle at Toronto’s Royal Horse Show with international show jumping victory

A local equestrian captured a prestigious title at the Royal Horse Show. Canadian Olympian Erynn Ballard of Tottenham opened international show jumping competition at the ...

Alliston Hornets take two losses over the weekend

By Brian Lockhart It was not a good weekend on the road for the Alliston Hornets. The hometown squad took two losses over two days, ...

Alliston Hornets winning streak comes to an end after loss to Stayner Siskins

By Brian Lockhart The Alliston Hornets took their first loss of the season when they travelled to Stayner on Thursday, Nov. 6, to take on ...

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