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Tottenham Conservation Area Opens for 2025 Season with New Changes

The Tottenham Conservation Area is set to open at a reduced capacity this season, adhering to the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) report. Here are the key changes to regular park operations for the 2025 season:

Hours of Operation
The park will open on May 16 and close for the season on September 28. Visitors can enjoy the park daily from 8 AM to 8 PM.

Day Use Visitors
The park welcomes day-use drop-in visitors. Residents of New Tecumseth can enter for free with proof of...

Statement from the Mayor - Honda

May 13, 2025

"For over 40 years, Honda has been a valued and trusted partner to New Tecumseth, contributing significantly to our community and local economy. We are pleased that Honda remains committed to its operations in Alliston and to New Tecumseth’s future.

While we are disappointed by the delay in the project, we remain optimistic that the transition to electric vehicles will reinvigorate this important initiative in the near future.

The Town of New Tecumseth stands ready to work...

Mayor Richard Norcross’ Annual Business Address

Annual Business Address 2025

Mayor Richard Norcross is thrilled to invite the business community to a very special event about building a prosperous future together.

This evening will highlight the growth and innovation happening in our community, including the revitalization of Stevenson Memorial Hospital, the Honda expansion, water treatment, the Housing Pledge, and the Simcoe Manor.

Let's come together to celebrate these milestones and look forward to a brighter future for New Tecumseth.

Statement from the Mayor - Strong Mayor Powers

On May 1, 2025, the Province expanded Strong Mayor powers on 170 additional municipalities, including New Tecumseth. 

I am optimistic that our Council and staff will continue to be a cohesive team that collaborates to serve our community. 

I remain steadfast in my commitment to lead with cooperation and efficient decision-making at the Council table, notwithstanding the new "strong mayor" powers conferred upon me. 

As such, and as permitted by legislation, I have delegated specific responsibilities...