October 2026 Archive
Age-Friendly leaders recognized for making a difference
By Brian Lockhart Nineteen individuals, businesses and organizations were honoured at the County of Simcoe’s 2026 Age-Friendly Recognition Awards ceremony on Tuesday, Oct. 6. Through ...
Dr. Kent Newton celebrates 30 years of helping local residents with chiropractic treatment
By Brian Lockhart After 30 years of helping local residents and other patients who arrive from a considerable distance, Dr. Kent Newton says he has ...
Province investing over $1 million in support of Matthews House Hospice programming
By Brian Lockhart The Ontario government is providing $1,078,000 in one-time funding to continue the palliative-focused community support service pilot program at Matthews House Hospice ...
Remembering them
By Brian Lockhart I’m not sure how many World War II veterans are still with us across the country. In 2025, it was reported that ...
Holiday giving at the Alliston Food Bank
If you have ever dropped off a bag of groceries, organized a food drive, or donated to the Alliston Food Bank, you have helped someone ...
OPP and MTO conduct joint commercial motor vehicle enforcement
By Brian Lockhart Several truck drivers learned the hard way about the importance of keeping their vehicles in a safe operating condition after members of ...
County of Simcoe recognizes age-friendly champions
By Brian Lockhart As communities across Canada recognized National Seniors Day, the County of Simcoe is shining a spotlight on the individuals, businesses, and organizations ...
Local author releases new children’s book
By Brian Lockhart While some authors struggle with writing the number of words it takes to create a novel, Alliston author Delano Brown found himself ...
Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority prepares for transition to regional authority
By Brian Lockhart The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) Board of Directors has unanimously approved its 2027 Business Plan and Budget. This is a transitional ...
CONTACT’s annual Coats for Kids campaign starts in October
By Brian Lockhart CONTACT Community Services has announced the launch of its 22nd annual Coats for Kids Campaign. This is a local initiative aimed at ...
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