Adjala-Tosorontio Adjala –Tosorontio Township was created in 1993 by merging of the two separate townships. Tosorontio is a Huron word meaning Beautiful Mountain while Adjala was the name of the wife of Chief Tecumseh for whom the neighbouring township, New Tecumseth was named. Many communities were started in Adjala by Irish Catholics who named their hamlets after their home […]
Thornton The town of Thornton developed during the 1820s, and in 1833 was established as Henrysville (or Henry’s Corners) after early settler John Henry, who was the first teacher and then the schoolmaster, and later became the postmaster when an office opened in 1854. The name Henrysville caused confusion in the mail system at the […]
An Overview of New Tecumseth: New Tecumseth represents the combined communities of Alliston, Beeton and Tottenham and is located in the south end of Simcoe County. Due to it being just north of Greater Toronto Metropolitan Area, it is growing in popularity among buyers for its affordability and close proximity to Toronto and Barrie. A […]
Location is key Beeton real estate is booming! Beeton is one of the three small communities that make up the town of New Tecumseth. This small community of around 5000 people is located about an hour north of Toronto. Beeton has the small community charm and close enough to urban centers that make it a […]