
Haldimand County Fire Department urges residents to know the rules around open air burning
April 16, 2026
HALDIMAND—As spring approaches, Haldimand County Fire Department is experiencing an increase in open-air burn violations. Residents are reminded to review and comply with all Open... ...read more

LETTER: Realtors as Council members
April 16, 2026
To the Editors: I have strong issue with municipal council representatives holding real estate licences while serving their term in office. Councillors Rob Shirton and... ...read more

OPP West Region shares seatbelt campaign results
April 16, 2026
HALDIMAND—Officers with OPP West Region’s 13 detachments laid hundreds of charges during the Easter long weekend traffic campaign. West Region officers laid 168 charges under... ...read more

Haldimand County investments earned $21.48 million in 2025
April 16, 2026
HALDIMAND—Strong returns on Haldimand County’s investment portfolio in 2025 helped ease pressure on taxpayers while adding millions to long-term reserves that will support future community... ...read more

Haldimand County’s April Silver Ticket up for grabs
April 16, 2026
HALDIMAND—As part of celebrations for the 25th anniversary of the formation of Haldimand County, the Silver Ticket Challenge is giving residents a monthly chance to... ...read more

Get Growing: Growing peanuts
April 16, 2026
By Deb Zynomirski, debzyn@gmail.com About this time each year, for the past four years, I do a fun dance with our resident chipmunks. One of... ...read more

Egg-stra special day in Caledonia
April 9, 2026
CALEDONIA—Mother Nature was smiling on the Caledonia BIA Easter Egg Hunt on Friday, April 3, 2026. It was a great turnout, with about 1,000 kids ...read more

‘A lot brighter’: Council unanimously supports hospice funding request, matches Norfolk County donation
April 9, 2026
JARVIS—A long-discussed request for financial support of the proposed Norfolk Haldimand Community Hospice returned to Haldimand Council this week, with staff outlining both a recommended ...read more

Lawrence, Shirton fined one-month’s pay for code of conduct breach after planner pays for meal
April 9, 2026
HALDIMAND—Councillors Dan Lawrence and Rob Shirton were found guilty of a code of conduct breach for allowing a developer-linked planner to pay for a meal. ...read more

‘Every little bit helps‘: Caledonia Community Chili Cook-Off marks 10 years of supporting local families
April 9, 2026
CALEDONIA—The Caledonia Community Chili Cook-Off is returning for its 10th year, continuing the tradition with chili, music, family entertainment, and a mission that has now... ...read more

