New Tecumseth Times

Defenceman Braydon Hogarth graduates after five seasons on Hornets

By Brian Lockhart A lifelong defenceman, #55 Braydon Hogarth wrapped up his Junior hockey career this season after playing five seasons with the Alliston Hornets of ...

Carriage House Bakery fundraises for frontline workers

By Sam OdrowskiLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter At a time when most businesses are slowing down, due to COVID-19, Carriage House Bakery is working around the ...

Community Living’s support workers address COVID-19

By Sam OdrowskiLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter The sacrifices that healthcare sector employees make to keep everyone safe has been celebrated by the public throughout the ...

Stevenson Memorial in need of community support

By Sam OdrowskiLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter As COVID-19 puts a growing strain on health services, hospitals across the province are requesting personal protective equipment (PPE), ...

New Tecumseth starting to see community acquired cases of COVID-19

By Sam OdrowskiLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter While a majority of Canadians have contracted COVID-19 through travel, half of the active cases in New Tecumseth have ...

Schools will remain closed through to May 4

By Brock Weir Publicly funded schools across Ontario will remain closed to students through at least May 4, the Province announced Tuesday afternoon. Students were ...

Nottawasaga Futures offering flexible micro loans to small businesses

By Sam OdrowskiLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter COVID-19 isn’t just hurting Ontario’s workers, it’s crushing non-essential small businesses as well who haven’t received any pay since ...

Tottenham pipeline construction set for the spring

By Sam OdrowskiLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter After years of planning, the Town of New Tecumseth is moving ahead with construction on a brand new multi ...

Tottenham Beeton Chamber continues services online after being deemed non-essential

By Sam OdrowskiLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter The Tottenham Beeton District Chamber of Commerce was deemed a non-essential service by the province last Friday (March 27) ...

“We have to bring the Library to people” – New measures from New Tec Library

By Robert Belardi In this temporary period of quarantine and social distancing, we find ourselves searching for ways to occupy our minds. Movies, television shows ...

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Don’t worry – it’s paid for

By Brian Lockhart Throughout history, Western societies have always understood that sometimes people experience hardships beyond their control. A person could become sick and unable ...

Town proposed massive growth

After reading last week’s proposed growth plan from our elected officials, I was left shaking my head at the proposal’s lunacy. I understand “some” growth ...

Speaking English badly

By Gwynne Dyer It is a matter of chronic surprise that politicians, otherwise well-trained in saying just the right thing for the audience they are ...

Rumours

By Brian Lockhart There was a time when the year 2000 was considered a futuristic date. For some reason, that number represented a time when ...

Monthly Message: Plant a tree, shelter a life with annual campaign through My Sister’s Place

Every year at My Sister’s Place, we run our annual Trees for Shelter campaign. For this fundraising campaign, we sell potted trees. The program began ...

A story still being written

By Brock Weir I don’t know what it says about me that one of the most exciting days of my life took place when I ...

Demystifying public health food safety inspections

By Dr. Michelle Quaye, Public Health Physician Health inspections take place in many different settings, but they all have the same goal: making sure that ...