New Tecumseth Times

And it’s not even Groundhog Day

By Brock Weir Groundhog Day isn’t until next week, but, in the true spirit of the film, I feel I’ve already had my fill of ...

Living on the street

By Brian Lockhart There is a series of commercials currently on television, radio, and online from an organization that helps homeless youth. The TV version ...

Council seeks public input for 2023 budget talks

By Brian Lockhart Town council is seeking public input during its January 19 budget meeting. The meeting will start at 6:00 p.m. in council chambers ...

Local hospital awards Kasian Architecture as prime consultant for redevelopment project

By Brian Lockhart Stevenson Memorial Hospital (SMH) has announced that Kasian Architecture Interior Design and Planning, a Toronto-based full-service planning and design firm, has been ...

Simcoe County Museum acquires rare automobile

By Brian Lockhart The Simcoe County Museum has acquired a rare piece of history for its permanent exhibit. The county procured a 1911 Tudhope-Everitt automobile ...

Town budget includes several upgrades to parks and recreation

By Brian Lockhart There are several proposals on the table that have been requested as part of New Tecumseth’s 2023 budget that includes upgrades to ...

Council looks to results from parking study for solutions

By Brian Lockhart The Town of New Tecumseth received a report from its planning department on Monday, Jan. 17, during a regular council meeting, regarding ...

Simcoe County showcase newcomer’s success stories

By Brian Lockhart The County of Simcoe and area partners, including member municipalities, are working together to promote the region as a great place to ...

Rotary Club to host volunteer fair at Alliston Arena

The Rotary Club of Alliston will be hosting the first-ever Volunteer Fair in support of community organizations in New Tecumseth and Simcoe County. The Volunteer ...

Police Associations join forces to confront violence

By Brian Lockhart It has been a devastating few months for police in Ontario and across the country. Last October, South Simcoe police constables Devon ...

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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 ...