New Tecumseth Times

Town of New Tecumseth to install new pedestrian crossovers at various streets

By Brian Lockhart Expect to see some new pedestrian crossovers at various locations in town as crews prepare to start work in the fall of ...

Federal policy change will impact local auto production

By Brian Lockhart In a major policy shift aimed at revitalizing Canada’s auto industry and shielding it from the impact of U.S. tariffs, Prime Minister ...

Explore cultural and heritage sites as Doors Open Simcoe County returns

By Brian Lockhart Tourism Simcoe County, in collaboration with its municipal partners, has announced the return of Doors Open Simcoe County. This is a celebration ...

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, ...

Nottawasaga OPP lay 130 charges against two Bradford residents connected to distraction theft

By Brian Lockhart An investigation into distraction thefts that targeted senior citizens across Ontario has resulted in two individuals facing a total of 130 charges ...

Local hospital foundation announces the success of $1 million Matching Gift campaign

By Brian Lockhart The Stevenson Memorial Hospital Foundation has announced the remarkable success of the “Building Your Stevenson for Tomorrow, Together” campaign’s $1 million matching gift initiative, ...

OPP release description of vehicle in fatal collision

By Brian Lockhart The Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police released information regarding a recent fatal collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian in ...

Health Unit launches at-home test kit to provide more STI testing options

By Brian Lockhart The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit has announced a new ongoing effort to reduce the stigma surrounding HIV and other sexually transmitted ...

St. John’s United Church thanks volunteers for successful pancake breakfast

By Brian Lockhart St. John’s United Church in Alliston hosted its 50th Potato Pancake Breakfast on Aug. 9, as one of the events in the ...

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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 ...