Simcoe County Council approves budget with 3.5 per cent property tax increase

December 11, 2025 · 0 Comments

By Brian Lockhart The County of Simcoe has released highlights from recent meetings held on Nov. 10 and Nov. 25. Council approves 2026 budget Council ...

NVCA Board urges province to reconsider proposed conservation authority model

By Brian Lockhart The Board of Directors of the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) unanimously endorsed a resolution and wrote to Environment Minister Todd McCarthy ...

County provides update on short-term modular housing

By Brian Lockhart The County of Simcoe is in the final stages of finalizing a partnership to bring a Bridge Housing Program to the 40-unit ...

Home for the Holidays online auction provides help for people in crisis

By Brian Lockhart CONTACT Community Services will be hosting its 4th annual ‘A Home for the Holidays’ online auction during the holiday season in support ...

Kevin Lord Memorial Foundation gifts $3,000 to SMHF

By Brian Lockhart After another successful golf tournament, the Kevin Lord Memorial Foundation is again supporting several good causes in the region. The tournament was ...

New Tecumseth’s deputy mayor motions for transparency on town credit cards

By Brian Lockhart New Tecumseth deputy mayor Stephanie MacLellan made a motion at the New Tecumseth Town Council meeting on Monday, Dec. 1, calling for ...

Beeton Santa Claus parade returns this weekend

By Brian Lockhart It’s time to get bundled up and find a good spot on the street so you can watch the Beeton Santa Claus ...

Simcoe County council approves over $1 billion budget for 2026

By Brian Lockhart Simcoe County council approved a $1.042 billion budget on Nov. 25, 2025. The budget was designed to maintain existing service levels while ...

Wheels of Hope needs local drivers to assist cancer patients

By Brian Lockhart When a person is diagnosed with cancer, it is a life-changing event that can present many challenges. One of those challenges is ...