New Tecumseth Times

Tottenham branch of New Tecumseth Public Library starts Community Pantry

By Brian Lockhart With the rising price of food, and many more people needing help in the community, staff at the Tottenham Branch of the ...

Town shares plans for clearing the roads this winter

By Brian Lockhart It’s going to snow sooner or later, and the Town of New Tecumseth will be plowing the roads once there is 8 ...

Inclusive – unless it’s you

By Brian Lockhart Inclusive – it’s a word being thrown around a lot lately. Everything must be inclusive. You must include everybody in everything – ...

Health Unit shares tips for safer, healthier holiday season

By Brian Lockhart The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is reminding everyone to enjoy the holidays by offering some tips to ensure a safe and ...

Health Unit moves COVID-19 risk level to high

By Brian Lockhart The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit has moved its COVID-19 Community Risk Level to “high” as the virus continues to circulate within ...

‘Beacons’ of support honoured by CMHA York Region-South Simcoe

By Brock Weir People who go the extra mile for non-profits are shining stars, and this fall the Canadian Mental Health Association of York Region ...

TBDCC hosts meet and greet with new Town Council

By Brian Lockhart Local business people had a chance to meet with members of New Tecumseth Town Council during an informal social held at Woodington ...

Things you should know before starting your own business

By Brian Lockhart Many people dream of starting their own business where they will be the boss and call the shots while reaping the benefits ...

Stevenson Memorial Hospital Foundation accepts donations during Giving Tuesday

By Brian Lockhart Giving Tuesday is a relatively recent event that rolled off the back of Black Friday, and gives charitable organizations a special day ...

Paramedic Services celebrate employee achievements

By Brian Lockhart The County of Simcoe Paramedics Services hosted a commencement and honours ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 30, recognizing 23 new recruits, 23 employees ...

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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 ...