New Tecumseth Times

Chair and Vice Chair acclaimed to lead NVCA

By Brian Lockhart The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority has selected a Chair and Vice Chair for the Board of Directors for 2024. Gail Little, deputy ...

Alliston Hornets sting competition with 11-game win streak

By Brian Lockhart The Alliston Hornets are on an 11-game winning streak after leaving the ice with a 2-1 victory over the Orillia Terriers on ...

County launches 2024 Age-Friendly Seniors Housing grant program

By Brian Lockhart The County of Simcoe is once again providing $500,000 in funding to support eligible applicants in making homes more accessible, adaptable, and ...

County accepting applications for 2024 Tourism, Culture, and Sport Enhancement Fund

By Brian Lockhart The County of Simcoe is now accepting applications for its 2024 Tourism, Culture, and Sport Enhancement Fund. The County has allocated $400,000 ...

Renowned Mezzo-Soprano will perform at CONTACT Community Services benefit concert

By Brian Lockhart A benefit concert in support of CONTACT Community Services in Alliston will feature a world-renowned vocalist. Mezzo Soprano Simone McIntosh, along with ...

Simcoe County celebrates age-friendly champions

By Brian Lockhart The County of Simcoe celebrated the contributions of businesses and individuals who have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to creating age-friendly communities. An ...

Women’s Institutes celebrate 127 years of caring for home, family, community

In February 2024, the Women’s Institute celebrates its 127th anniversary. Could Adelaide Hoodless have imagined that when she addressed the wives of the Farmer’s Institute ...

There’s no substitute for experience

By Brian Lockhart A few years ago I was party to a conversation between a woman with a young child, and another woman who was ...

Cohen’s Gift: A tune of giving back, supporting local health care

By Kara Harris-Row The following story is a submission from the Stevenson Memorial Hospital Foundation In our community, there’s a heartwarming tale of generosity and ...

PJHL confirms North Carruthers Division team line-up to change

By Brian Lockhart The North Carruthers Division of the Provincial Junior Hockey League will see some big changes when teams return for the start of ...

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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 ...