
NGH welcomes its first baby of 2025!
January 9, 2025
SIMCOE—Norfolk General Hospital (NGH) is thrilled to introduce Kaitlyn Klassen, the first baby born at NGH in 2025! Kaitlyn made her grand entrance on January... ...read more

Keeping your resolutions: Tips from local experts to help you meet your goals in 2025
January 2, 2025
HALDIMAND — New Year’s resolutions are typically about as reliable as the estimated arrival time of your cable service technician’s scheduled visit. Every year, millions ...read more

A fragile warrior: Veya VanderBrugghen’s fight for life
January 2, 2025
CALEDONIA—From the moment she entered the world on December 4, 2023, Veya VanderBrugghen has been a fighter. Born with a congenital heart defect known as... ...read more

Haldimand, Norfolk, and Brant health units to merge in 2025
December 12, 2024
HALDIMAND—For over 20 years, Haldimand County residents’ tax levies helped pay for the decisions made by the Haldimand Norfolk Board of Health, even though that ...read more

Developmental support services waitlist reaches 52,000 provincially, 216 across Haldimand Norfolk
December 12, 2024
HALDIMAND—Community Living Ontario (CLO) is sounding the alarm as the support services waitlist for people with developmental disabilities continues to balloon. With 52,000 people across ...read more

Giving Tuesday brings wave of generosity to local groups
December 12, 2024
HALDIMAND—Giving Tuesday, a global initiative encouraging generosity, continues to leave a significant impact on communities worldwide, including Haldimand County. Falling on the Tuesday after Black ...read more

Local paramedic awarded for 30 years of exemplary service
December 5, 2024
DUNNVILLE — Brian Postma of Dunnville was among 73 paramedics from across Ontario awarded a Governor General Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal. Postma received ...read more

Steven Young Trust Fund donates $175K to McMaster Hospital
December 5, 2024
CALEDONIA — The Steven Young Trust Fund (SYTF), a local charitable fundraiser that supports worthwhile community groups and individuals, will certainly be on Santa’s nice ...read more

Jarvis man gives 10 acres of land for future hospice
November 14, 2024
JARVIS—The Norfolk Haldimand Community Hospice (NHCH) has been looking for the right place to call home for their planned 10-bed centre for hospice palliative care ...read more

SOAR, Family Services unite to launch innovative bed-based program for young people with high needs
November 14, 2024
BRANTFORD—Community Services (SOAR) and Child and Family Services of Grand Erie (CFSGE), two local non-profit organizations, are excited to announce a new partnership that will... ...read more