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News Release - Earthfest Brings a Week of Fun, Learning, and Sustainable Action to New Tecumseth

Posted on Friday, April 17, 2026 09:38 AM

April 17, 2026


Earthfest Brings a Week of Fun, Learning, and Sustainable Action to New Tecumseth

NEW TECUMSETH, ON – The Town of New Tecumseth is inviting residents to take part in Earthfest 2026, a week‑long series of sustainability‑focused events running from April 27 to May 2.

Earthfest Week will feature activities across the community, including educational opportunities, and family‑friendly programming. The week concludes with a Town Hall celebration on Saturday, May 2.

“Earthfest is an...

News Release - Public Comment Period Opens on Provincial Growth and Housing Proposal

Posted on Wednesday, April 08, 2026 05:11 PM

April 8, 2026

Public Comment Period Opens on Provincial Growth and Housing Proposal

NEW TECUMSETH, ON – The Town of New Tecumseth is aware of a proposal released today on the Province’s Environmental Registry of Ontario related to 'Addressing Growth and Housing Needs in South Simcoe'. The proposal is currently under review by senior Town staff and is expected to be brought forward for consideration at a future Council meeting.

The Province has opened a 30-day public commenting period, which will...

Promotional banner for New Tecumseth Votes with the headline ‘Thinking of Running for Town Council?’ and subtext ‘Here’s your guide to making a difference.’ Includes a graphic of the 2026 Election Candidate Guide showing a diverse group of community members, along with the website link newtecumseth.ca/Elections and Town of New Tecumseth branding.

Town Launches Candidate Guide to Support Potential Candidates

Posted on Tuesday, April 07, 2026 08:30 AM

Town of New Tecumseth Launches Candidate Guide to Support Potential Candidates

The Town of New Tecumseth has launched its Candidate Guide, a comprehensive resource to help residents understand eligibility criteria and the step-by-step nomination process for the upcoming municipal election. This guide also offers a broad overview of the municipality, what to expect if elected, and addresses topics candidates have found helpful as they embark on their campaigns. “Our goal is to make information...

Group of officials standing in front of a New Tecumseth backdrop at a media announcement. A graphic overlay reads “News Release: Town of New Tecumseth Welcomes Nearly $3 Million Provincial Investment for Alliston Road Improvements,” with the New Tecumseth logo and website displayed.

News Release - Town Welcomes Nearly $3 Million Provincial Investment for Alliston Road Improvements

Posted on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 03:08 PM

Earlier today, Brian Saunderson, Member of Provincial Parliament for Simcoe–Grey, announced that the Ontario government will provide funding through the 2026–2027 Connecting Links program to resurface portions of Victoria, King, and Young streets, from the Alliston West Plaza easterly to Industrial Parkway. These roads serve as important transportation corridors through the community, supporting residents, local businesses, and the movement of goods.

“This investment is great news for New...