New Tecumseth Times

Honda forced to cancel production shifts due to border disruptions

The truck blockade at the Ambassador Bridge which connects Windsor and Detroit has now caused a disruption in local manufacturing. The Honda plant in Alliston ...

Hornets win first game after a month-and-a-half break

The Alliston Hornets were back on the ice after a hiatus that lasted a month and a-half due to the Provincial restrictions on indoor sports facilities. The Hornets played ...

Celebrating Black History Month in New Tec: Meet youth leader and motivational speaker Joy Foster

Joy Foster is a name many people in New Tecumseth already know. She is a youth activist, singer, recording artist, television talk show and podcast ...

The great fire of Tottenham destroyed much of the village in 1895

When you need emergency assistance in New Tecumseth, the response is quick and professional. If you’ve got a kitchen fire and make the call to ...

County offers cart exchange for those wanting smaller bins

The recent switch to an automated collection system for waste and recycling in Simcoe County has proven to be very effective. However, if the bins ...

Province investing in agricultural and horticultural societies

The province is providing $1 million to support agricultural and horticultural societies that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding should help the ...

Town launches new Community Improvement Grants Program

The Town of New Tecumseth has launched a new and improved Community Improvement Plan grants program. The updated program will contribute to local economic investment ...

OPDI pledges $50,000 to SMHF Capital Campaign

The Ontario Potato Distribution (Alliston) Inc. has pledged $50,000 towards the Stevenson Memorial Hospital Foundation’s ‘Because of you, we can’ campaign to redevelop the health ...

Dairy Farmers offer bursary program for OMHA players

The Ontario Minor Hockey Association is partnering with the Dairy Farmers of Ontario to present a bursary program which recognizes minor hockey players for outstanding ...

NVCA March Break camp provides outdoor experience

If you are looking for activities to keep the kids busy during the March break, the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) is hosting March Break ...

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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 ...

Turn into the waves

By Brian Lockhart When I was in my final year of high school, our entire Grade 12 class entered the gym to view the movie ...

Minority reports

By Brock Weir Like many Canadians on Monday night, I eagerly awaited the results of three Federal byelections – two in the GTA and one ...

Monthly Message: A day in the life of a volunteer at the Alliston Food Bank

By Alliston Food Bank What does a day in the life of a volunteer at the Alliston Food Bank really look like? From the outside, ...

Hungary: The tide goes out

By Gwynne Dyer Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk sent a message congratulating Hungary’s newly elected prime minister, Peter Magyar, for having evicted long-serving populist leader ...

Culture clash

By Brian Lockhart There is a rather famous video of a minor baseball game where parents in the stands are harassing the umpire. The umpire ...

Why bother? Here’s why.

By Brock Weir Easter is one of my favourite holidays. While the religious aspect is the main element of the observance, for many it’s a ...

Monthly Message: CONTACT Seniors Programs sees incredible success in the community

In an era when social isolation, especially among seniors, is a pressing issue, initiatives focused on free local programming and community engagement are more important ...