New Tecumseth Times

Lake Simcoe Regional Airport lands new aircraft maintenance operator

A new company at the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport will help provide many new services at the airport. The addition of Chartright Air Group as ...

Business owner fined for illegal dumping

If you try to dump your garbage illegally, you could be caught and given a hefty fine as one local business found out after appearing ...

County will provide leaf / yard waste collection in July

If you have been doing some yard clean up and maintenance, you will be happy to know the County of Simcoe will have its curbside ...

NDBL Senior division will have a battle for final playoff berth

With most teams having five or six games left on the regular season schedule, the Senior division of North Dufferin Baseball League is gearing up ...

Residents show their Pride in New Tecumseth

On Thursday, June 23, Concession Road Mercantile and Champ Burger Alliston hosted a special evening in celebration of Pride Month. The event included special guests ...

Mental Health in Motion raises nearly $175,000 for MOBYSS youth programs

Running, walking or cycling, more than 400 community members in York Region and South Simcoe came together this month to raise much-needed funds for local ...

“It’s not our fault” – don’t blame farmers for rising food prices

If you think that food prices have risen too much and too fast over the past year, just wait until the next crop is harvested ...

Tottenham Artisan and Farmer’s Market starts this weekend

The Tottenham Artisan and Farmer’s Market will kick off for the summer this weekend with the first event being held on Sunday, July 3. The ...

Paw-fect Pets hosts fundraiser for local animal welfare

There were plenty of four-footed visitors with their owners who came to the Paw-fect Pets N’ Supplies fundraiser in support of local animal welfare shelters ...

Canadian Blood Services needs help finding new donors

Canadian Blood Services is hoping to find new donors after the numbers of regular donors dropped to the lowest number in a decade. Throughout the ...

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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 ...