Students risk suspension if immunization records are not up to date

August 14, 2025 · 0 Comments

By Brian Lockhart As families prepare for the upcoming school year, the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is reminding parents to ensure their children’s immunizations ...

Nominations open for 2025 Adult Volunteer Service Award

By Brian Lockhart The Town of New Tecumseth recognizes the outstanding contributions of the community’s volunteers through the Adult Volunteer Service Award. Nominations for the ...

Health Unit issues warning about unregulated drug supply

By Brian Lockhart Drug-related deaths have spiked in the region, and the Health Unit is asking the public to be vigilant. The Simcoe Muskoka District ...

Driver in Alliston strikes 7-year-old with vehicle and flees the scene

Nottawasaga Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are investigating a motor vehicle collision involving a young child in New Tecumseth on Aug. 9. Shortly before 11 ...

Local establishment in full bloom: Bern’s Flowers & Gifts turns 50

By Brian Lockhart From fresh flowers to fine chocolates, wine, and even ice cream, the Bern’s Flowers & Gifts in Alliston is marking its golden ...

Beeton teen crowned Miss Teenager Universe 2025

By Brian Lockhart A local teen from Beeton has made an international splash by being crowned Miss Teenager Universe 2025. Sofya Jordan, 15, was given ...

Council passes by-law to stop parking in electric charging stations

By Brian Lockhart With the installation of electric vehicle charging stations becoming an increasingly familiar sight around the province, there is now a concern that ...

St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School to expand with new addition

By Brian Lockhart St. Thomas Aquinas (STA) Secondary School in Tottenham has approval from the province to issue a tender for a new addition at ...

Burn ban in effect as fire danger rating moves to ‘extreme’ – no open-air burning allowed

By Brian Lockhart As the warmer weather continues across Ontario, the dry conditions have moved the fire danger rating for New Tecumseth to ‘extreme.’ The ...

Bird tests positive for West Nile virus

By Brian Lockhart The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit has received notification from Public Health Ontario that a dead bird found in the Town of ...

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