New Tecumseth Times

Brock’s Banter: Going a step beyond mere thanks and gratitude

By Brock Weir This weekend, many of us will be gathering around dinner tables with family and friends to share in the act of Thanksgiving. ...

Police News Sept. 29

IMPAIRED DRIVING Members of the Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have responded to a traffic complaint on Highway 89, Adjala-Tosorontio, which resulted ...

Alliston & District Humane Society facing high numbers of abandoned pets

By Brian Lockhart The Alliston & District Humane Society is experiencing a much higher volume of animals being brought to its shelter as post-pandemic numbers increase as ...

Meet the Mayoral candidates for the upcoming municipal election

With the municipal elections coming up on Monday, October 24, the New Tecumseth Times is providing candidates for Mayor of New Tecumseth the opportunity to ...

Oh! So Sweet Candy opens in Alliston’s downtown

Get your sweet tooth in check and call your dentist because Oh! So Sweet Candy is now open in Alliston. On Saturday, September 17, Oh! ...

A taste of Greece at El Greco Bakery & Specialty Coffee

By Brian Lockhart One of the newest additions to local cuisine in the area, El Greco Bakery & Specialty Coffee, delivers a unique and satisfying ...

New Lowell Knights claim NDBL senior championship

By Brian Lockhart The New Lowell Knights have claimed the North Dufferin Baseball League 2022 Senior Championship Strother Cup with a 3-2 win over the ...

Ask an Expert series answers questions about global hiring

By Brian Lockhart The virtual Ask an Expert series, hosted by the County of Simcoe, will feature a session on hiring global talent and the ...

Hornets hammer Midland 8-2 in home game

By Brian Lockhart The Alliston Hornets won their second game of the season at the New Tecumseth Recreation Centre on Friday night, September 23, when ...

COVID outbreak over at SMH medical / surgical unit

By Brian Lockhart The medical/surgical unit at Stevenson Memorial hospital has been declared “all clear” after the unit originally reported an outbreak on September 6. ...

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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 ...