New Tecumseth Times

Town of New Tecumseth working on improvements for off-leash dog park in Beeton

By Brian Lockhart The Stewart Street off-leash dog park in Beeton will be receiving some upgrades to improve the park’s overall usability. The park has ...

Town of New Tecumseth to host Municipal Open House

By Brian Lockhart Many local residents enjoy the town’s amenities but may not be aware of everything New Tecumseth has to offer. Whether you are ...

Simcoe County recognizes National Forest Week with tours of local forests

By Brian Lockhart Simcoe County is joining communities across Canada in recognizing National Forest Week. National Forest Week takes place from Sept. 21 to 27. ...

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 ...

Ballard riding high at equestrian events

By Mark Pavilons Tottenham rider Erynn Ballard has been riding high at some recent events, taking several top finishes. At the Grand Prix CSI5, presented ...

Nottawasaga Opioid Advisory Working Group to host community awareness event

By Brian Lockhart The use of unregulated drugs continues to be a problem in many communities around the country. There has been an alarming number ...

Fire Danger Rating lowered to ‘moderate’ in New Tecumseth

By Brian Lockhart There is good news for local residents who like to barbecue hot dogs over charcoal. After some rain and cooler weather, the ...

Volunteers needed for upcoming blood donation events in Tottenham and Alliston

By Brian Lockhart Two blood donation events are taking place in Tottenham and Alliston later this month. O-negative blood is vital in emergency care because ...

New Lowell and Owen Sound will meet for the NDBL senior championship

By Brian Lockhart After a long season that got underway in the first week of May, the North Dufferin Baseball League’s senior division is ready ...

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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 ...