
Letter: Bill 21 and Protecting Farmland
February 19, 2026
To the Editor, While the loss of farmland in Ontario is a serious concern, an even bigger issue is that new farmers often cannot afford... ...read more

Column: Advocating for developmental services in Budget 2026
February 19, 2026
A few weeks ago, I discussed the deep interconnectedness of contraband tobacco, illicit drugs, weapons, and human trafficking. In our society, systems are inextricably linked;... ...read more

$382 million in infrastructure investments planned by County over next 10 years
February 12, 2026
1.5% tax increase expected yearly to finance capital needs HALDIMAND—Haldimand Council met Thursday, February 5, 2026 to review $46 million of infrastructure spending for 2026 ...read more

Study finds Haldimand financially strong despite aging infrastructure
February 12, 2026
HALDIMAND—Despite aging infrastructure, Haldimand scored highly compared to other regions in the recently completed 2025 Municipal Study. The study looks at several indicators, including socio-economic ...read more

Community turns out for 18th annual Soup Fest in Dunnville
February 12, 2026
DUNNVILLE—On Tuesday, February 3, 2026, Haldimand Pregnancy Care & Family Centre held their 18th annual Soup Fest. “We raised a total of $4,477.50 with approximately ...read more

New sensory kits help make Haldimand County libraries more welcoming for all
February 12, 2026
HALDIMAND — For some library visitors, the noise, lighting, or busy surroundings can be overwhelming — but a new initiative from Haldimand County aims to... ...read more

Haldimand County’s annual water quality summary shows zero non-compliance issues
February 12, 2026
HALDIMAND—Annual water testing results confirmed another year of monitored treatment, maintenance, and regulatory oversight across Haldimand County’s municipal systems. Haldimand Council voted to receive its... ...read more

Assessment growth adds $1.68 million in revenue to Haldimand County
February 12, 2026
HALDIMAND—Property growth across Haldimand County will help cushion next year’s tax pressures – but not eliminate them. A report outlining how property assessment changes will... ...read more

Letter: It’s not the garbage that smells
February 12, 2026
To the Editor, The mention of “Changes to curbside collection bylaw” caught my eye in this paper’s September 11, 2025 edition. The staff report presented... ...read more

Haldimand County saw 200 work-related accidents, incidents in 2025
February 12, 2026
HALDIMAND—A recent report on Haldimand County’s Health and Safety program across 2025 revealed 200 work-related accident or incident reports. Despite those numbers, claims of serious... ...read more

