New Tecumseth Times

Hornets stay in first place after winning a pair of weekend games

By BRIAN LOCKHART LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The Alliston Hornets continue to remain in first place in the North Carruthers Division of the PJHL with ...

Conservation Authority reminds residents stormwater ponds are not for skating

The Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority is reminding residents not to use neighbourhood stormwater ponds for recreation activities. While your local stormwater pond may look ...

Outdoor patio for mental health inpatients opening in spring 2026

Southlake Health is creating an elevated outdoor patio space for patients receiving inpatient mental health care at the Davis Drive site, offering a safe and ...

Overflow waste and Christmas tree collection running through January

By BRIAN LOCKHART LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER There are several options for overflow waste and Christmas tree collection through January so residents can clear out ...

Avian influenza confirmed at Tottenham Conservation Area

By BRIAN LOCKHART LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The Town of New Tecumseth has been advised by the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative (CWHC) that Avian Influenza ...

Charges laid in connection to arsons in Adjala-Tosorontio following GTA search warrants

Nottawasaga Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers executed six search warrants in Mississauga, Brampton, Toronto and Tottenham resulting in the arrest of six individuals. The investigation ...

Ontario mandates additional carbon monoxide detectors in residential homes

By BRIAN LOCKHART LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Changes to the Ontario Fire Code came into effect on Jan. 1, requiring additional carbon monoxide (CO) alarms ...

Education workshops will continue legacy of Aurora Winter Blues Festival

By BROCK WEIR When Music Aurora decided to take the Aurora Winter Blues Festival to the next level, they did so with the community in ...

Aurora set for musical revival as Winter Blues Festival returns to community

By BROCK WEIR Local music lovers know that few things warm the cold winter nights better than hot jazz and good company. For the last ...

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:Response to ‘Musk’s Starship’ column (Dec. 18)

Dear Editor, I strongly objected to the negativity expressed by Mr. Gwynne Dyer in his recent article, “Musk’s Starship: If it sounds too good to ...

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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 ...