History

NELLES CORNERS–When Wilfred Jerome Heaslip opened a business in Nelles Corners in 1940, he started a tradition of providing the agriculture community with quality and... ...read more

CALEDONIA—Local volunteers are seeking new members to help continue their mission to restore the Caledonia Old Methodist Cemetery, which is home to the ancestors of... ...read more

Girls 1922-1923 hockey team showed surprising talentSubmitted by Dave Green of Dunnville Though a novice team, the Dunnville girls of 1922-23 were quite talented. The... ...read more

HAGERSVILLE—While history is easily found in archives, personal memories often offer the best stories. As Hagersville’s 150th year is commemorated, the Hagersville Heritage Railway Committee ...read more

Doug Miller of Hagersville brought in this photo of the Jarvis Chevies hockey team in 1962. Shown are: (standing, l-r) A. Lundy, H. Nixon, R.... ...read more

HALDIMAND—In February, communities across Canada come together to celebrate Black History Month, a time dedicated to acknowledging and honouring the significant contributions of Black Canadians.... ...read more

By the Hagersville 150 Committee HAGERSVILLE—With Hagersville’s 150th year underway, we couldn’t be more excited to share this historic milestone with you. The Hagersville 150... ...read more

HAGERSVILLE—Celebrations for Hagersville’s monumental 150th anniversary continued with a lunch event hosted by The HAC, where guests enjoyed a warm chili lunch and a presentation... ...read more

HAGERSVILLE—Nearly 200 residents, families, and local leaders gathered to celebrate Hagersville as the town kicked off its 150th anniversary celebrations on Sunday, January 5, 2025. ...read more

By Gordon Cameron       Since I first became involved with the Ontario Community Newspapers Association almost 20 years ago, the number of non-daily newspapers in... ...read more