
Haldimand-Norfolk MPP Column: Leadership and trust in Canadian politics
August 1, 2024
It’s no secret that there is a rampant lack of trust in our politicians and public institutions across Canada. I attribute much of it to... ...read more

How do local ATV riders feel about a One-Trail System?
July 25, 2024
A few months ago, I met with representatives from the Ontario Federation of All Terrain Vehicle Clubs (OFATV). Haldimand-Norfolk has many folks who are ATV... ...read more

Farmers support Senate soil report recommendations, says Ontario Federation of Agriculture President
July 18, 2024
By Drew Spoelstra, President, OFA The Senate of Canada has made a series of recommendations around the future of Canada’s soils and their strategic... ...read more

Squeakier wheels for a new Argyle Street Bridge in Caledonia
July 11, 2024
A few weeks ago, Ontario’s Minister of Transportation arrived unannounced in Norfolk County. Had I known about the visit, I would have suggested on his... ...read more

Haldimand-Norfolk MPP column: MZO debate rages on in Haldimand County
June 27, 2024
Those opposed to the development of a city at Nanticoke may recall in March we were all able to breathe a sigh of relief. It... ...read more

Preview: ‘Mary’s Wedding’ promises sweeping, heartfelt drama set against the backdrop of First World War
June 27, 2024
PORT DOVER—While Lighthouse’s second show of the season, ‘Murder at Ackerton Manor,’ continues its run in Port Dover as its first show, ‘Doris and Ivy ...read more

List of ag-related scholarships on Ontario Federation of Agriculture website
June 27, 2024
By Andrea McCoy-Naperstkowk, Director, OFA Two topics often make headlines when it comes to agriculture – the relatively high average age (56) of Canada’s farmers and... ...read more

Summer celebrations abound in Haldimand, Norfolk
June 13, 2024
Summer holds a special meaning for Canadians – in a typical year it represents sunshine, warm weather, and a break from the cold dreariness of... ...read more

Norfolk mayor responds to MPP Bobbi Ann Brady: change doesn’t happen overnight
June 13, 2024
Amy Martin, Norfolk County Mayor I was surprised to read in last week’s edition of the Haldimand paper our MPP’s take on Norfolk’s urban boundary... ...read more

Protect farmland for the sake of future generations
June 13, 2024
Ontario farmers know better than most that this province is home to some of Canada’s richest and most fertile farmland. It’s where we grow food... ...read more