EV transition must not come at the expense of rural Canadians
March 5, 2026
When five auto CEOs warned last year that Canada’s electric vehicle mandate could cause serious damage to the industry, it sparked a national debate. But... ...read more
Haldimand and area grain growers donate to hospice
March 5, 2026
HAGERSVILLE—As the building of a new Norfolk Haldimand Community Hospice (NHCH) facility moves closer to reality, support for the project continues to grow. On February... ...read more
Grand Erie Conservation Authority approves 2026 budget
March 5, 2026
HALDIMAND—The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) will invest nearly $42 million this year on programs to protect life and minimize property damage from flooding and... ...read more
Mayor, residents press Ministry of Natural Resources reps on gas well reporting & safety
February 26, 2026
CAYUGA—Mayor Shelley Ann Bentley joined a group of residents asking representatives of the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) tough questions about reporting oil and gas... ...read more
Letter: On Bill 21 and protecting farmland
February 26, 2026
To the Editor: Private Member’s Bill 21 misses the mark on the fundamental causes of soil erosion with the recent changes in land tenure in... ...read more
Letter: Re: Norfolk farmer raises concerns with MPP Brady’s Protect Our Food Act, Feb. 19
February 26, 2026
In response to Frank Schonberger’s concerns with Bill 21, the Protect Our Food Act, I find it to be political. It doesn’t matter how he... ...read more
Grand River Conservation Authority camping booking open
February 26, 2026
HALDIMAND—The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) campsite reservation system opened for reservations online beginning Tuesday, February 24, 2026. The GRCA’s online camping reservation website provides... ...read more
Ministry of Natural Resources talks oil and gas wells with Haldimand residents at well attended education session
February 19, 2026
CAYUGA—A crowd of residents from around the county were on hand for a public education session about oil and gas wells from the Ministry of... ...read more
Haldimand blasted by polar vortex and snow
January 29, 2026
HALDIMAND—It was a cold, snow-filled weekend for residents of Haldimand County as Ontario was blasted by a polar vortex that triggered an orange storm warning... ...read more
Column: Strong farms & communities
January 22, 2026
Why agriculture engages with municipalities By Sara Wood, Vice President, OFA This week, representatives from Ontario’s rural municipalities are gathering in Toronto for the annual... ...read more
