New Tecumseth Times

Drive with care: avoid costly mistakes on the road

By Brian Lockhart Every week, someone in the region is charged with exceeding the speed limit enough to receive a roadside license suspension and have ...

Boxing Day fire in Tottenham declared a homicide investigation

By Brian Lockhart An incident that resulted in the deaths of three people in Tottenham on Boxing Day is now being investigated as a homicide ...

Ask an Expert series focuses on debt management strategies

By Brian Lockhart The County’s Ask an Expert web series continues into the new year with fresh programming of virtual topics and information to help ...

Alliston Hornets win 5-3 over Midland on the road

By Brian Lockhart The Alliston Hornets picked up another two points on the road when they travelled to Midland to take on the Flyers on ...

Bail conditions

By Brian Lockhart Several years ago, I was watching a TV show on an investigative news program that was examining life in prison for women ...

Goalposts – as they now stand in 2023

By Brock Weir By the time this arrives on your doorsteps, or is visible on your screens, it will most likely be Thursday, January 12. ...

A Shocking Disclosure

By Gwynne Dyer Where do you look when somebody says: “In the age of Apaches and laptops, everything I did in the course of two ...

Don’t get scammed: how to recognize fraud and what you should do

By Brian Lockhart The Town of New Tecumseth recently warned residents about online texts regarding unpaid parking tickets. Those texts are fraudulent, and the Town ...

Greater risk for dementia with untreated hearing loss

By Brian Lockhart Global research is pointing to untreated hearing loss as a growing risk for developing dementia. In 2017, the Lance Commission included hearing ...

W.D. Potato donates $50,000 to Stevenson Memorial Hospital Foundation

By Brian Lockhart W.D. Potato has donated $50,000 to the Stevenson Memorial Hospital Foundation in support of the ‘Because of you, we can’ campaign for ...

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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 ...