October 2020 Archive

Simcoe Muskoka and New Tecumseth see sharp rise in cases

Simcoe Muskoka is closing in on a total of 1,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 as infections continue to climb each week. New Tecumseth is in ...

Gibson Centre hosts first in-person show since lockdowns started

Art collectors and connoisseurs had lots to look forward to on Sunday, October 4, as the Gibson Centre hosted its first art show since it ...

Kingsmere Retirement residents rediscover or reignite passion for gardening

The healing power of a quiet moment in the garden should never be underestimated. Sowing seeds has many benefits, not only does it uplift one’s ...

Mental Health campaign aims to educate community and eliminate stigma

The Nottawasaga OPP is running a mental health campaign, releasing information daily for those who are struggling or know someone who may need help. The ...

Council votes to freeze new cannabis growing application until further research is complete

New Tecumseth voted 7-3 last Thursday to stop new cannabis growing operation applications until a study reviewing the plant’s production is conducted by a consultant ...

Town reviews first phase of drainage plans to mitigate future floods

New Tecumseth’s flood in July of 2017 left properties and cornfields in several feet of water, leading Town Council to begin developing a plan for ...

Virtual Southlake Run surpasses $150,000 goal – and there’s still time to show your support

The 2020 Nature’s Emporium Run for Southlake may have taken a different form this year, but the virtual SL5K run has been a resounding success ...

GMHL allowing clubs to begin with “Phase 1” training camp

The Greater Metro Junior Hockey League is permitting League Clubs to begin with “Phase 1” training camps beginning on October 1, 2020. The League includes ...

Return to hockey a waiting game for junior leagues

At this point in the year, junior hockey teams would normally already have several games in, with some teams taking a lead in the standings. ...

Minor hockey starts training with restrictions on the ice

Hockey players are making a return to the ice with training sessions getting underway this week. While actual game schedules aren’t yet being planned, individual ...

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