New Tecumseth Times

Reopening takes Step forward just in time for Canada Day

Canada Day is normally a day for some time off, but for many businesses this year, it is a time to hit the ground running. ...

Health Canada approves Cystic Fibrosis drug

Health Canada as approved the drug Trikafta for sale in Canada. Several area residents have been working to have the drug approved to bring help ...

Homelessness prevention strategy published by Simcoe County

The County of Simcoe has released its seventh annual report card on Housing Our Future: 2020 Annual Report, to measure and evaluate the implementation of ...

Peaceful Warriors keep marching to have their voices heard

The Peaceful Warriors of New Tecumseth are continuing their protest and brought their voices to the streets of town when they staged a demonstration and ...

Fresh produce from E.F.T. Farms at Alliston RURBAN Farmer’s Market

If you’re looking for fresh produce, it doesn’t get any better than this. E.F.T. Farms near Cookstown brings farm fresh produce right from the fields ...

Rapid screen tests now available to business in New Tecumseth

The Tottenham & Beeton District Chamber of Commerce is now distributing rapid COVID tests to small and medium sized business in New Tecumseth. Medium size ...

Town reminds residents of fireworks bylaws

With the July 1 holiday being a traditional time for fireworks, the Town is reminding residents of the rules that are in place when it ...

PJHL announces date for start of new season

The Provincial Junior Hockey league is making plans for the next season. After a board of directors meeting, it was announced on June 23, that ...

Lacrosse clubs training with restrictions

Lacrosse clubs are returning to training and practices as the province slowly begins to re-open. With many arenas still closed, some box lacrosse teams have ...

Rotary Club hosting Run4Youth for mental health

The Rotary Club of Alliston is pleased to announce the launch of its latest fundraising event, the Run4Youth, South Simcoe. This is a community participation ...

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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 ...