May 2025 Archive
Regional tourism gets a boost from provincial funding
By Brian Lockhart Several festivals and events in the region are getting support from the province through funding to help support local tourism. A total ...
Municipal bills still have to be paid on time through Canada Post disruptions
By Brian Lockhart Job action by Canada Post workers may impact you in terms of paying your municipal bills. The ongoing disruption and potential strike ...
Pilot project aimed at reducing speed limits launches in some neighbourhoods
By Brian Lockhart If you have a bit of a lead foot, it may be time to re-think your driving habits when you are cruising ...
Smile Cookie campaign raises record numbers for local charities
By Brian Lockhart Tim Hortons has announced that a record-breaking $22.6 million was raised through the sales of Smile Cookies this year. Smile Cookie sales ...
New medical officer of health, CEO appointed at Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit
By Brian Lockhart The Board of Health for the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit has announced the appointment of Dr. Lisa Simon as the next ...
Hornets honour players at annual awards banquet
By Brian Lockhart The Alliston Hornets honoured players at the local hockey club’s annual awards banquet held at the Alliston Legion on Saturday, May 29. ...
Essa receives provincial funding for emergency response
By Brian Lockhart The provincial government is providing the Township of Essa with $46,111 to prepare for and respond to emergencies. Funding is being delivered ...
Local resident asks New Tecumseth council to reject climate change programs
By Brian Lockhart A long-time Alliston resident appeared before New Tecumseth Town Council during its regular meeting on Monday, May 26, to request that the ...
Israel: The impossible dream
By Gwynne DyerA zombie dream has taken over Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s government, or at least the extreme right part of it, which is ...
Three arrested, two outstanding in armed robbery at Alliston retailer
Three young individuals face several charges related to a robbery at a retail establishment on Young Street in Alliston. Police arrived to the retail location ...
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