New Tecumseth Times

Orangeville author speaks out about PTSD and police culture in new book

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Orangeville author Lana Boland is sharing her personal journey through trauma and recovery in her book, Aftershot – From ...

Federal offender apprehended in Alliston after year-long search by police

The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad would like to advise the public that a federal offender who went unlawfully at large on Jan. 15, ...

Town seeks nominations for Virtual Wall of Honour

By Brian Lockhart The Town of New Tecumseth celebrates individuals who have made a lasting impact on the community by honouring them on the Virtual ...

Tottenham man charged in illegal gambling investigation

By Brian Lockhart A Tottenham man was arrested after a multi-jurisdictional police investigation dubbed Project Scala that resulted in charges being laid against nine suspects. ...

STA Stingers junior boys maintain first place in basketball standings

By Brian Lockhart The St. Thomas Aquinas Stingers junior boys’ basketball team is having a hot season, currently in first place in the CSASC standings. ...

Simcoe County Museum will host Skate and Sweets on Valentine’s Day

By Brian Lockhart Bring your sweetheart and celebrate Valentine’s Day on the ice at the Simcoe County Museum’s Skate and Sweets outdoor event. You can ...

New Tecumseth opens applications for Senior of the Year Award

By Brian Lockhart The Town of New Tecumseth recognizes the remarkable contributions of older adults in our community through the annual Senior of the Year ...

Procyon Wildlife seeking volunteers ahead of baby season

By Brian Lockhart If you like animals and have an interest in helping sick or injured wildlife, Procyon Wildlife is looking for volunteers to help ...

Beware of the rising trend in police impersonation scams

By Brian Lockhart The Ontario Provincial Police is alerting residents across the region about an emerging scam in which suspects pose as police officers to ...

Matthews House Hospice receives Trillium Grant for new flooring

By Brian Lockhart Matthews House Hospice (MHH) in Alliston received a $107,000 capital grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation that enabled the Hospice to make ...

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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 ...