New Tecumseth Times

County and partners provide Cultures of Belonging in the Workplace training

By Brian Lockhart The County of Simcoe and its partners, Georgian College, member municipalities, the cities of Barrie and Orillia, and the Government of Ontario, ...

County Warden release statement regarding Provincial Child Care Workforce Strategy

Simcoe County Warden Basil Clark released the following statement about the Provincial Child Care Workforce Strategy: “Our Child Care sector is extremely important to our ...

County and Barrie Area Native Advisory Circle partner to provide support for Indigenous individuals

By Brian Lockhart The County of Simcoe and the Barrie Area Native Advisory Circle are partnering to provide Indigenous services and support across the region ...

New Tecumseth releases information on 2024 budget

By Brian Lockhart The Town of New Tecumseth held a Public Input Session on Nov. 15 to hear from the public regarding topics of interest ...

Giving Tuesday supports youth and local conservation areas

By Brian Lockhart Nov. 28 was Giving Tuesday, and the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority invited watershed residents to show support for local conservation efforts by ...

Wait just a moment

By Brian Lockhart It was July 1863, shortly after the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War, when U.S. President Abraham Lincoln wrote a ...

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Monthly Message: Join My Sister’s Place at local events and festivals

We are in full swing of our spring and summer calendar of events, markets and festivals. This is such a fun time of year because ...

Monthly Message: Join My Sister’s Place at local events and festivals

We are in full swing of our spring and summer calendar of events, markets and festivals. This is such a fun time of year because ...

Superpowers and full circle moments

If you could pick one superpower, just one out of an entire menu, one that’s only limited to the barriers of your own imagination, what ...

Time will tell

By Brian Lockhart We were gathered around the television set, my dad, my brother and I, to watch heavyweight champion Joe Frazier defend his title ...

Iran: The curious absence of nuclear weapons

By Gwynne Dyer Tulsi Gabbard, the recently resigned/retired/fired US Director of National Intelligence, told Congress just two months ago that U.S. intelligence agencies had concluded ...

Maximizing summer

By Brock Weir After a long, arduous winter that extended far longer into May than it had any business to, there was a cause for ...

It’s a funny language

By Brian Lockhart Several years ago, I had a part-time job in a local place doing rather mundane, assembly-line work. It was unusual, as half ...

From garden to table: Sharing fresh food with our community

As the warmer weather arrives and gardens begin to take shape across our community, there is a sense of excitement that comes with planting season. ...