News Releases

Potato Festival - Road Closures

Alliston Potato Festival – Road Closure Notice We're excited to welcome everyone for a weekend full of fun, food, and festivities during the Alliston Potato Festival  Please take note of the following road closures to ensure a safe and smooth experience for all: August 8 5 – 9 PM Victoria St., Ontario St., & Nelson St. August 9 6 AM – 6 PM Victoria St., Church St., Mill St., & Paris St. Pedestrians: Please stay out of the roadway and use caution when the road reopens to vehicular traffic immediately...

Update: Watermain Break Repaired – Maple Avenue East, Beeton

The watermain break at 26 Maple Avenue East has been successfully repaired, and water service has been fully restored. Crews have completed backfilling of the excavation, and all traffic control measures have been dismantled. 

Maple Avenue East is now fully open to traffic.

We thank residents for their continued patience and cooperation throughout the repair process.

Watermain Breaks - Beeton

The Town is responding to two watermain breaks that have occurred in Beeton:

• Tecumseth Street & Maple Street West
• Maple Avenue East

To facilitate emergency repairs, watermain isolation is underway between 10 Sideroad and Centre Street.

In addition, Tecumseth Street will be closed between Main Street West and Maple Avenue West during the repair work. Please follow posted detour signs and use alternate routes where possible.

Town staff are going door-to-door to notify affected residents directly. We...

Simcoe County Auto Mayors Urge Federal Action

Mayor Richard Norcross and fellow Simcoe County Auto Mayors issued a letter today to urge a call to include non‐plug‐in hybrid vehicles in Canada’s ZEV mandate to support.

Simcoe County Auto Mayors Letter of Support