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Cash stolen from medical centre break-in

Posted June 19 - Nottawasaga OPP is investigating a break-in that took place sometime overnight Monday at the Windsor Health Centre at 36 Victoria Street in Alliston.

ALPR on loan to Nottawasaga, on public display next week in Tottenham

Posted June 19 - Chances are, motorists driving the roadways of New Tecumseth, Adjala-Tosorontio and Essa Township have recently had their licence plates captured by the Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) camera mounted on the roof of a patrolling Nottawasaga OPP cruiser, then automatically queries them against a "hotlist... of licence plates in poor standing" downloaded daily into the on-board computer.

SMH implements hospitalist program to a 3-physician model

A reader writes: Posted June 19 - On behalf of the Board of Directors and all the staff, physicians and volunteers at Stevenson Memorial Hospital, we would like to sincerely thank Dr. Ian Gray, Dr. Brian Swarbreck, Dr. Corbin Hendrick and Dr. Lester Affoo for dedicating countless hours of their time and for their significant contribution in providing exceptional care to our patients and their families over the past several decades.

Tottenham needs more opportunities for commercial

A reader writes: Posted June 19 - I would like to add some comments about the proposed changes to the Urban Industrial Zone in Tottenham, and give credit to New Tecumseth's planning department for this initiative.

Town initiates update to expand permitted uses in Tottenham

Posted June 18 - New Tecumseth's planning department has been green-lighted to proceed with pursuing amendments to the Official Plan and Zoning By-law that would broaden the range of permitted uses within industrial zones in Tottenham.

Sewage plant upgrades delayed by MOE waiting list

Posted June 18 - New Tecumseth is forced to delay almost $3 million in upgrades to the Alliston sewage treatment plant, including odor control measures, because the Ministry of Environment (MOE) "has a large backlog" of applications awaiting review for approvals.

OPP contract costs a burden on local taxpayers

A reader writes: Posted June 18 - To my amazement members of New Tecumseth council sat by and made no comment on the cost or the burden of the five year contract renewal with the OPP, and its impacts on our local taxes.

A 'comedy' of errors needs serious attention

A reader writes: Posted June 18 - If you were to try and publish a documentary following the demolition of the two Victoria Street buildings from start to finish no one believe you and it would have to be called a comedy.
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Shaky foundation
Debris clean-up is underway at the downtown demolition site in Alliston, but the key issue remains how to deal with the retaining wall, cracked and stressed in several places, across the frontage of the two lots holding up the sidewalk. The owner is required to come up with a plan that satisfies the Ministry of Labour.
Italian Walk of Fame photo
Italian star
Lou Biffis, president and founder of Nottawasaga Inn Resort in New Tecumseth, received a Star on the Italian Walk of Fame located on College Street in Little Italy, Toronto on Sat., June 15. Mr. Biffis, was inducted along with actor and director John Saxon; actress and producer Jennifer Dale (Ciurluini); actor, producer and director Robert Davi. Click to view more photos from the event

Simcoe County's urban mayors pursuing regionalized service hubs

Posted June 17 - Mayors of the seven municipalities in Simcoe County who meet as the Primary Settlement Areas (PUSA) Working Group have updated their Statement of Common Principles whose application with provincial support could include the regionalization of services such as water and wastewater operations.

OPP contract renewal details set for approval

Posted June 17 - While there is no suspense in the contract renewal with the Nottawasaga OPP, the details inside the joint policing package are now ready for council approvals in New Tecumseth, Adjala-Tosorontio, and Essa Township.

Hornets prospects on the ice this weekend

Posted June 17 - Over 60 players are expected to take part in the annual Alliston Hornets rookie camp this weekend at the New Tecumseth Recreation Centre. The tryout, whose goal is to be invited to the full-team tryout later this summer, is open to spectators. It starts Fri from 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm; Sat 10 am - 6 pm; with intersquad games Sunday afternoon. They'll all be trying to impress the Hornets other rookie, new head coach and director of player personnel Ed Garinger.
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