
Appeal denied: Haldimand’s new seventh ward upheld
September 4, 2025
HALDIMAND—The Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) has dismissed an appeal by Ward 1 Councillor Debera McKeen that challenged Haldimand County’s new seven-ward electoral system. The decision, ...read more

Council votes down petition to withdraw Nanticoke MZO support
September 4, 2025
NANTICOKE—After another close vote, Haldimand County continues to support Empire Communities’ Minister’s Zoning Order (MZO) application for their planned large-scale Nanticoke development. Councillor Brad Adams’ ...read more

Firefighters gain new equipment through provincial gas well program
September 4, 2025
HALDIMAND—Firefighters in Haldimand will gain new breathing support, detection tools, and training thanks to a provincially funded program endorsed by Council. At the August 26,... ...read more

Caledonia pickleball courts move ahead after public session
September 4, 2025
CALEDONIA—From construction details to programming, Haldimand residents received a closer look at the plans for Caledonia’s new pickleball courts during a public information session on... ...read more

Proposed 43-unit townhouse complex in Hagersville met with heavy criticism from neighbours
September 4, 2025
HAGERSVILLE—A proposed 43-unit, one-storey townhouse development located on four acres of property between Tuscarora St. and Main St. N. was met with heavy criticism from... ...read more

Solid Waste Master Plan sets 10-year direction for County
September 4, 2025
HALDIMAND—Garbage, recycling, organics, and old landfills were on the agenda August 26, 2025 as Haldimand Council reviewed a sweeping Solid Waste Management Master Plan. The... ...read more

Haldimand posts $20 million surplus in 2024 audit
September 4, 2025
HALDIMAND—When auditor Matthew McInally addressed Council recently, he brought a simple message: the County’s books are in order. Haldimand County’s 2024 audited financial statements were... ...read more

Haldimand County cemetery bylaw updated
September 4, 2025
HALDIMAND—Haldimand Council has approved an update to the County’s cemetery bylaw that aligns with new provincial standards set by the Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO). ... ...read more

New physicians coming to Dunnville and Caledonia through physician recruitment program
September 4, 2025
HALDIMAND—Haldimand is beginning to see results a little over a year after the County entered into a partnership with the Greater Hamilton Health Network (GHHN)... ...read more

Haldimand leaders push local priorities at provincial AMO conference
August 28, 2025
HALDIMAND—All six of Haldimand’s ward councillors joined Mayor Shelley Ann Bentley and MPP Bobbi Ann Brady at this year’s Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) ...read more