New Tecumseth Times

Upcoming event provides holistic wellness retreat for Valentine’s Day

By Brian Lockhart An event taking place north of Alliston will give women what they really want for Valentine’s Day. The VenusMood 2025 Women’s Day ...

Two-storey home catches fire in New Tecumseth, no injuries sustained

Nottawasaga Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers and New Tecumseth Fire Rescue members responded to a structure fire in Alliston on Jan. 8. Shortly before 6 ...

Topple the Toffifee Tower results in $5,000 donation to SMHF

By Brian Lockhart The Stevenson Memorial Hospital Foundation (SMHF) has announced a $5,000 donation from the Alliston Canadian Tire. The donation, provided by Brian and ...

Suspension possible for elementary students without proper vaccination records

By Brian Lockhart The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is urging parents of children in Grades 4, 5 and 6 to provide up-to-date immunization records ...

Opportunities available for students to start a summer company

By Brian Lockhart As students in Ontario head into the next semester, many are thinking about what to do during the summer break. While most ...

Provincial program offers rebates for home renovations

By Brian Lockhart The Ontario government is launching new energy efficiency programs, including the Home Renovation Savings Program, that may help families and businesses in ...

Volunteer Fair provides opportunities to be part of the community

By Brian Lockhart If you ever wondered how you can help make New Tecumseth a better place to live by volunteering your services and skills, ...

Property tax – how much will you pay?

By Brian Lockhart If you are a home or property owner, you will be required to pay tax on the property you own based on ...

NVCA warns of possible dangerous ice conditions

By Brian Lockhart The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority has issued a provincial watershed conditions statement about safety in the region. A recent cold front moving ...

Museum on the Boyne offers fun on PA Day

By Brian Lockhart School PA days mean children will be looking for something to do on a day when they don’t have to attend school. ...

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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 ...