New Tecumseth Times

TNT Thunder U11 Select team – a perseverance success story

By Brian Lockhart8 From an inaugural losing season to a current year that will see the team heading to the OBA championships, the TNT Thunder ...

Swimming advisory at Earle Rowe Provincial Park

By Brian Lockhart The final weeks of summer may have you wanting to enjoy the warm weather and enjoy a swim, however, you should be ...

Stevenson Memorial Hospital launches expanded midwifery program

By Brian Lockhart Stevenson Memorial Hospital has announced that it is expanding its midwifery program and will be enhancing services in obstetrics with funding provided ...

Stevenson Memorial Hospital Foundation announces new CEO

By Brian Lockhart The Board of Directors of the Stevenson Memorial Hospital Foundation has announced that Frank Cerisano is the Foundation’s new Chief Executive Officer ...

New mural unveiled in downtown Alliston

By Brian Lockhart Visitors of downtown Alliston will now be greeted by a large mural depicting scenes through history. The mural is located on the ...

New exhibit coming to the MoD Silo Gallery

Brian Lockhart A new art exhibit will be coming to the Museum of Dufferin Silo Gallery showcasing the work of an Orangeville artist. Stephanie Casino ...

Loganberry offers handcrafted clothes for infants, toddlers at Tottenham Farmers’ Market

By Brian Lockhart When Logan Weare’s son was born, she began making clothes for him. It worked out so well that she created her own ...

Simcoe County to fund $200,000 cyber security assessment

By Brian Lockhart Due to an increase in cyber security incidents impacting the province’s public sector, Simcoe County IT staff have a plan in the ...

Time warp

By Brian Lockhart I was watching YouTube videos the other night. I came across a short clip from the movie Unforgiven, starring the legendary Clint ...

Disconnecting and cutting the invisible cord

By Brock Weir I don’t know about you, but that feeling of unease when realizing you’ve forgotten to do something important, or seemingly important, is ...

Working ‘holidays’

By Brock Weir We probably all had to get up in front of the classroom at one point or another to yammer on about what ...

No ‘New World Order’

By Gwynne Dyer There is no ‘New World Order’, although there is certainly a new world disorder. The ‘rules-based international order’ that was created after ...

Monthly Message: Volunteers are the heart of the Alliston Food Bank

At the Alliston Food Bank, one truth rings clear: without volunteers, the doors simply would not open. Every bag of groceries packed, every shelf stocked, ...

Monthly Message: Walk with purpose and champion seniors in need at CONTACT Grand Parade

In the heart of New Tecumseth, a powerful movement is taking shape — one that blends community spirit, compassion, and a good pair of walking ...

Self defence

By Brian Lockhart A recent incident in Lindsay, Ont., has caused some controversy when a victim of a crime was charged with some very serious ...

You don’t agree?

By Brian Lockhart As a columnist, I don’t expect everyone to agree with my opinion. It would be a very boring world if we all ...

Monthly Message: Using modern technology to reverse the climate crisis — there’s hope!

The scientific consensus is clear: human activity, particularly the burning of fossil fuels, is accelerating global warming and triggering climate disruptions. In 2024, the concentration ...

Tottenham Municipal Speed Camera

Two weeks ago, on a Sunday morning before 5 am, I drove through Tottenham returning from the airport.As with many school zones, speed limits for ...

Monthly Message: How to help My Sister’s Place support women and children

As a not-for-profit organization fundraising is a major part of our yearly finances, the Ministry of Children, Community & Social Services provide about 80 per ...

Cultural appropriation

By Brian Lockhart If you’re a man and have attended a wedding or funeral recently and worn a suit of some kind, most likely you wore ...

August 2024 Archive