
Get Growing: Growing peanuts
April 16, 2026
By Deb Zynomirski, debzyn@gmail.com About this time each year, for the past four years, I do a fun dance with our resident chipmunks. One of... ...read more

FARM: 4-H Natural Heritage Club visits LaFortune Park in Caledonia, Richardson’s Farm in Dunnville
April 16, 2026
By Jovie Meadows The 4-H Natural Heritage Club had their first meeting of 2026 at LaFortune Park in Caledonia. We hiked through the trail on... ...read more

JarvisFest rebrands as Jarvis CornFest
March 26, 2026
JARVIS—A familiar name is returning to Jarvis, as organizers of the long-running community festival have announced a rebrand that leans into local history and identity. ...read more

Grand River Conservation Authority offering grants for community, school projects
March 19, 2026
Applications are now being accepted for grants for schoolyard and community environmental projects offered by the Grand River Conservation Authority and the Grand River Conservation... ...read more

Low lying areas of Haldimand hit with annual flooding conditions
March 19, 2026
HALDIMAND — Another spring looms on the horizon, and to the continued annual bane of residents living in low-lying areas of Haldimand, another season of... ...read more

Scholarship applications open through Grand River Conservation Foundation
March 19, 2026
The Grand River Conservation Foundation (GRCF) is offering two scholarships, valued at $4,000 and $5,000 each, for post-secondary students currently enrolled in an environmental field... ...read more

Haldimand County considers new backyard composting standards
March 12, 2026
HALDIMAND—New rules aimed at keeping backyard composting neighbour-friendly were discussed by Haldimand Council last week as staff proposed updates to the municipality’s long-standing property standards... ...read more

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

