Town sets up 'virtual open house' for planned Church Street improvements
Posted January 12, 2026
New Tecumseth's engineering department is accepting public comments until January 23 for views on the estimated $17 million road and bridge improvements along Church Street North, between Victoria Street and Hussey Street in Alliston.
Peel Police make new arrest this morning connected to 2023 Pearson gold heist
Posted January 12, 2026
Region of Peel – Peel Regional Police have arrested and charged an individual in connection with Project 24K, an investigation into the theft of more than $20 million in gold bars, the largest gold heist in Canadian history.
New, renewed pleasure craft licences will only be valid for five years
Posted January 6, 2026
The federal government has announced amendments to the Small Vessel Regulations that will change Canada's pleasure craft licensing program and database
SMH names new President and CEO
Posted January 8, 2026
Stevenson Memorial Hospital (SMH) announced Deepak Sharma as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective March 16, 2026.
New Tecumseth males charged with cocaine trafficking
Posted January 7, 2026
Two males from New Tecumseth face drug trafficking charges following a car crash east of Tottenham that led to the discovery of 67 grams of cocaine.
Home invasion in Utopia, two suspects at-large
Posted January 6, 2026
Nottawasaga OPP investigating an alleged home invasion that occurred on the 9th Line of Essa (Utopia) near Pineview Trail, around noon today.
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Council inserts itself into Banting school site plan process
Posted January 14, 2026
One of the provincial government's significant changes to speed up the rate of residential development across Ontario, was to take site plan controls out of the hands of municipal councils, with approval authority delegated to their respective planning department.