New Tecumseth Times

Alliston’s Montessori Family School celebrates 10th Anniversary

By Wendy Gabrek On Saturday, September 21, the Montessori Family School celebrated 10 years of laughing and learning in Alliston. The two-hour event, organized by ...

Women Who Care hoping to hit 100 members by year’s end

By Wendy Gabrek 100 Women Who Care New Tecumseth held its quarterly meeting at the Gibson Centre for Arts & Culture in Alliston on Thursday, ...

Alliston Lions raise $3K+ for Dog Guides

By Wendy Gabrek On Saturday September 21, the Alliston Lions Club hosted its second annual Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides. The event drew 40 ...

Construction concerns raise eyebrows at Council table

By Kira Wronska Dorward The September 23 Council Meeting saw Councillor MacLellan address an issue plaguing local residents as they continue to enjoy the warm ...

Tottenham’s water – a Federal election issue

By Wendy Gabrek On September 6, the newly formed group “Tottenham-water”, released the following statement to local media, titled: “Trihalomethane in Drinking Water is a Federal Election ...

Candidates hit the ground running for October 21 Federal election

By Brock Weir Polling suggests it could be anyone’s game, and candidates vying for your vote in Simcoe-Grey have hit the ground running. On Wednesday ...

Matthews House Hospice drops the ball, the helicopter Moneyball that is! By Wendy Gabrek Matthews House Hospice (MHH) held its annual “Helicopter Ball Drop” and ...

Express Bantams play solid home game for a win

By Brian Lockhart The TNT Express bantam team turned out a stellar performance in their first home game of the fall season. The squad gave ...

Seven Star Lodge receives Master Masons Certificate

By Wendy Gabrek On Monday, September 9, Seven Star Lodge No. 285 (Georgian South District) celebrated a significant historical event in the organizations history, and ...

Council approves demo of Albert Street building as NTRC options are explored for Admin centre

By Kira Wronska Dorward Discussion at the September 9 Council meeting returned to the subject of the new Administration Centre for a final decision. Debate ...

Working ‘holidays’

By Brock Weir We probably all had to get up in front of the classroom at one point or another to yammer on about what ...

No ‘New World Order’

By Gwynne Dyer There is no ‘New World Order’, although there is certainly a new world disorder. The ‘rules-based international order’ that was created after ...

Monthly Message: Volunteers are the heart of the Alliston Food Bank

At the Alliston Food Bank, one truth rings clear: without volunteers, the doors simply would not open. Every bag of groceries packed, every shelf stocked, ...

Monthly Message: Walk with purpose and champion seniors in need at CONTACT Grand Parade

In the heart of New Tecumseth, a powerful movement is taking shape — one that blends community spirit, compassion, and a good pair of walking ...

Self defence

By Brian Lockhart A recent incident in Lindsay, Ont., has caused some controversy when a victim of a crime was charged with some very serious ...

You don’t agree?

By Brian Lockhart As a columnist, I don’t expect everyone to agree with my opinion. It would be a very boring world if we all ...

Monthly Message: Using modern technology to reverse the climate crisis — there’s hope!

The scientific consensus is clear: human activity, particularly the burning of fossil fuels, is accelerating global warming and triggering climate disruptions. In 2024, the concentration ...

Tottenham Municipal Speed Camera

Two weeks ago, on a Sunday morning before 5 am, I drove through Tottenham returning from the airport.As with many school zones, speed limits for ...

Monthly Message: How to help My Sister’s Place support women and children

As a not-for-profit organization fundraising is a major part of our yearly finances, the Ministry of Children, Community & Social Services provide about 80 per ...