Haldimand County clarifies councillors’ role during summer recess
September 5, 2024
HALDIMAND—Ward 2 Councillor John Metcalfe took a moment during the first council meeting following summer recess last week to clarify what Haldimand’s six elected councillors... ...read more
Audit shows County using surpluses to grow reserves, lower long-term liabilities
September 5, 2024
HALDIMAND—For some people the idea of an audit invokes horror, but for others an audit can be reassuring. For Haldimand Council, the results of the... ...read more
Single delegation for County at AMO
August 29, 2024
HALDIMAND — Last week, representatives from Haldimand County travelled to Ottawa to take part in the annual Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference, wherein ...read more
How does Haldimand decide where to plant trees?
August 29, 2024
HALDIMAND—When Haldimand County plants a tree, there’s a lot of consideration that goes into it beforehand. “Trees provide many economic, environmental, and social benefits for... ...read more
County Community and Development Services GM Mike Evers responds to CARD’s development concerns
August 29, 2024
HALDIMAND—Recently, The Press did a feature on local advocacy group CARD (Citizens Advocating for Responsible Development), looking at the concerns about local development that are... ...read more
Haldimand County finishing up traffic management survey
August 29, 2024
HALDIMAND—The prospect of having dragon’s teeth in your neighbourhood seems like it could be dangerous – but what if they help to calm traffic? ... ...read more
Settling dust – reactions to Haldimand Mayor Bentley pleading guilty to contravening Municipal Elections Act
August 22, 2024
HALDIMAND—As reported last week, on August 13, 2024 Haldimand Mayor Shelley Ann Bentley pled guilty to four counts of contravening the Municipal Elections Act (MEA),... ...read more
Haldimand County Mayor Shelley Ann Bentley pleads guilty, faces $7,000 fine
August 15, 2024
Position as mayor unaffected CAYUGA—On Tuesday, August 13, 2024, Haldimand Mayor Shelley Ann Bentley appeared before Justice Anthony Leitch at the Cayuga Courthouse to ...read more
Diagolon dupes Lions, hosts tour stop in Haldimand hall
August 8, 2024
Diagolon labelled “militia-like” by RCMP; organizers say event was a comedy show JARVIS—On July 31, 2024, the Jarvis Lions Club unknowingly rented the Jarvis ...read more
Ontario Cabinet Minister Kinga Surma visits Haldimand for tour of Nanticoke Wastewater Treatment Plant
August 8, 2024
NANTICOKE—On Tuesday, July 30, 2024, Ontario Minister of Infrastructure Kinga Surma visited the Haldimand County Administration Building for a brief presentation, followed by a tour... ...read more
