New Tecumseth Times

Kicking the can solves little

By Brock Weir I had a lot of time to think in the wee hours of Wednesday morning as I slowly made my way home. ...

Why economic rights matter as much as democratic rights

By Frank Stronach A month ago, some of the richest and most powerful people on the planet gathered in Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic ...

Toonies for New Tecumseth supports Food Bank and S.H.I.F.T.

By Brian Lockhart Tottenham resident, Eva Bradley, has started her latest fundraiser – Toonies for New Tecumseth – with the goal of raising $10,000 for ...

Curiosity, comfort and lack thereof

By Brock Weir Planning ahead was never a strong suit of my grandmother’s. In fact, whenever someone asked if she had any commitments for a ...

There’s an economic storm brewing

By Frank Stronach No one likes being the bearer of bad news, but I truly believe, with every bone in my body, that we’re headed ...

SMHF celebrates $20,000 donation from Somerville Nurseries

By Brian Lockhart Stevenson Memorial Hospital Foundation has announced a $20,000 from Somerville Nurseries that will go to the ongoing ‘Because of you, we can’ ...

Photo exhibit inspired by Hygge and life’s simple pleasures

By Brian Lockhart Hygge is a word meaning a Danish way of living well by embracing the present and enjoying life’s simple pleasures. It is ...

One dead after Tottenham Road fire

By Brian Lockhart One person is confirmed dead after a fire on Tottenham Road south of the town on Friday, Feb. 9. New Tecumseth fire ...

Tottenham resident with long history of fundraising continues her efforts

By Brian Lockhart Tottenham resident, Eva Bradley is once again raising money for a good cause. Over the years, Eva has been involved in many ...

OPP charge New Tecumseth man with sexual assault

By Brian Lockhart Nottawasaga OPP has arrested and charged a New Tecumseth man in relation to a sexual assault that took place in a local ...

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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 ...