New Tecumseth Times

Returning the momentum

By Brock Weir Maybe it’s the classic movie fan in me, but whenever anyone talks about making a comeback, I can’t help but think of ...

Hearing Voices Program helps support people with ‘realities that differ from societal norms’

By Brock Weir Nicole D. Parker was once told she would not only be unable to go back to school because she was too unwell, ...

Trees for Streams looking for volunteers for spring planting events

By Brian Lockhart The South Simcoe Streams Network is looking for volunteers to help plant trees at its Trees for Streams event in May. If ...

Family fun returns to Spring Tonic Maple Syrup Festival

By Brian Lockhart Spring is in the air, and with it comes the return of a local tradition. The Spring Tonic Maple Syrup Festival is ...

Town to install permanent radar speed signs in three locations

By Brian Lockhart After the province ordered municipalities to remove Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) cameras in February, the Town of New Tecumseth began exploring other ...

Seedy Saturday informs and helps gardeners with spring planting

By Brian Lockhart It won’t be long before backyard gardeners will be turning the soil and planting vegetables and flowers in their gardens. Seedy Saturday ...

County of Simcoe receives solid waste data, discusses road safety measures

By Brian Lockhart Simcoe County council made several decisions at its March 10 meeting and recently shared its highlights. 2025 Solid Waste Data Summary Waste ...

Celebrate Easter with an Egg-Venture at the Simcoe County Museum

By Brian Lockhart The Simcoe County Museum will host a fun-filled Easter Egg-Venture for the whole family. This outdoor celebration invites visitors of all ages ...

Alliston Hornets’ overtime win against Stayner keeps championship series alive

By Brian Lockhart The Alliston Hornets are back in it after winning Game 5 of their North Carruthers Division championship series in overtime over the ...

Alliston Curling Club to host Meltdown Spiel

By Brian Lockhart It’s almost time to take the ice out, and to celebrate the end of the season, but before that happens, the Alliston ...

Returning the momentum

By Brock Weir Maybe it’s the classic movie fan in me, but whenever anyone talks about making a comeback, I can’t help but think of ...

It just keeps getting better

By Brian Lockhart The 1961 movie, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, opens with a famous long shot in Manhattan. It is just after dawn, and the street, a ...

Iran: Options

By Gwynne Dyer The Iranians know they have won, but President Trump doesn’t get it yet. He’s still at the stage of counting up the ...

From hope to design: Are our cities reflecting what makes us happy?

By Greys for Green In our last article, “Nature is Essential to HOPE,” we stressed the importance of connecting to nature. That sense of awe we feel ...

Back to business unusual

By Brock Weir Everybody needs a little bit of time away. At least that’s the view of the band Chicago in their 1982 hit “Hard ...

Monthly Message: My Sister’s Place gearing up for community events as weather warms

It’s been a busy year so far at My Sister’s Place with the planning and execution of our Hats, Heels and High Tea fundraiser. This ...

War on Iran: A series of miscalculations

By Gwynne Dyer Still not four full weeks into the war, and already Donald Trump’s “short-term excursion” – decapitate the Iranian regime with a surprise ...

Bill C-22 embraced by law enforcement

By Mark Pavilons Law enforcement officials across the province are welcoming changes contained in Bill C-22 (Part 2), that focus on electronic service providers (ESPs). ...