OFA’s agri-food priorities
December 19, 2019
By Peggy Brekveld, Vice President, OFA To The Haldimand Press Ontario’s agri-food industry is a powerhouse for the province and we’ve got room to... ...read more
A valuable partnership helping those in crisis
December 19, 2019
To The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Haldimand County Detachment, in partnership with Community Addictions and Mental Health Services (CAMHS), are working together... ...read more
Strikes close Ontario schools for two days: Conflict escalates between education workers and the provincial government
December 12, 2019
By Mike Renzella The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—On December 4 and again on December 11, 2019 teachers across the Grand Erie District School Board (GEDSB) and... ...read more
Photo radar coming to Haldimand? County studying how to best use photo radar to combat speeding
December 12, 2019
By Mike Renzella The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—The Ontario government has greenlit a new plan to utilize photo radar to catch motorists breaking the law in... ...read more
St. Leonard’s Community Services at the forefront of the fight to help those in need across 2019
December 12, 2019
By Mike Renzella The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—There is little doubt that we are dealing with crises across the country on multiple fronts. Between substance abuse,... ...read more
There is more work to be done on flood policy
December 12, 2019
By MPP Toby Barrett To The Haldimand Press This fall, November didn’t bode well for Lake Erie property owners. To borrow a line from Gordon... ...read more
Council receives update on broadband internet expansion
December 12, 2019
By Lindsey Stuckless The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—The installation of broadband internet throughout the county is estimated to begin in May 2020. “This project was identified... ...read more
The fight to have life-changing cystic fibrosis treatments approved
December 12, 2019
By Melissa Turner The Haldimand Press CALEDONIA—There has been an ongoing fight by Canadian Cystic Fibrosis (CF) patients and their families for access to and... ...read more
Online certificate program available for young farmers in Ontario
December 12, 2019
To The Haldimand Press The Junior Farmers’ Association of Ontario, located in Guelph, Ontario, working in collaboration with Governance Solutions Inc. of Halton Hills, Ontario... ...read more
MPP Barrett hails proposed bill to protect farmers, animals, and food supply: Addressing the unique risks associated with on-farm trespass
December 12, 2019
From the office of MPP Toby Barrett HALDIMAND—A proposed bill introduced in the Ontario Legislature will, if passed, better protect farmers, their animals, livestock transporters, and the... ...read more
