Lawyer: Council has no power over mayor’s decisions
July 17, 2025
HALDIMAND—It was a packed house in Haldimand’s Council chambers on Monday, July 14, 2025 for a discussion with municipal and land use planning lawyer John ...read more
Political science expert weighs in on use of strong mayor powers to terminate CAO contract
July 17, 2025
HALDIMAND—It’s been three weeks since Haldimand Mayor Shelley Ann Bentley fired County CAO Cathy Case with no warning and, to date, no fulsome reason why. ...read more
Division follows CAO firing
July 17, 2025
Public calls for Mayor Bentley to provide reasoning HALDIMAND—The firing of Haldimand County’s Chief Administrative Officer Cathy Case by Mayor Shelley Ann Bentley has triggered... ...read more
Reasons for CAO firing remain limited
July 10, 2025
HALDIMAND—The sudden firing of Haldimand County’s Chief Administrative Officer Cathy Case has left councillors and residents alike confused. The June 27, 2025 termination – just... ...read more
Port Maitland Pier dock boat launch getting facelift
July 10, 2025
Closed July 14 to August 22 PORT MAITLAND—The Port Maitland Pier dock boat launch is getting a much-needed facelift this summer. The popular launch was... ...read more
Haldimand County tree inventory update ongoing July to October
July 10, 2025
HALDIMAND—From July to October, 2025, certified arborists will be inspecting County-owned trees in these areas: This is part of the County’s Tree Inventory Update... ...read more
Haldimand makes new reimbursement policies for staff, Council members
July 10, 2025
HALDIMAND—Haldimand County’s old Employee Reimbursement Policy has been eliminated and replaced with two new policies – one for employees, and one for members of Council. ... ...read more
E-bill option coming for water, wastewater customers
July 10, 2025
HALDIMAND — Haldimand County’s water and wastewater customers will soon be able to opt into paperless billing. “It’s a great idea; we’ve had a lot... ...read more
Mayor Bentley fires Haldimand CAO Cathy Case
July 3, 2025
HALDIMAND—A major shakeup hit Haldimand County just ahead of the Canada Day weekend – and it came with no warning. In a Friday morning announcement, ...read more
Councillor Brad Adams seeks to repeal MZO vote after summer break
July 3, 2025
NANTICOKE—Ward 4 Councillor Brad Adams has not minced words about the divisive Nanticoke Minister’s Zoning Order (MZO) request that has sat on the desk of... ...read more
