Letter from the Publisher: A cut to local democracy
July 23, 2026
As Canadians, many take democracy for granted. It’s considered a guarantee – we have elections after all. There will be some who feel the opposite,... ...read more
More than 20,000 hogs killed in massive Norfolk livestock barn fire
July 23, 2026
NORFOLK—A massive structure fire at a commercial livestock barn on Highway 3 west of Simcoe resulted in the deaths of over 20,000 hogs on the... ...read more
New mini putt at Parkview Meadows Christian Retirement Village in Townsend a ‘hole-in-one’
July 23, 2026
TOWNSEND—A favourite summer pastime is now a permanent feature at Parkview Meadows Christian Retirement Village in Townsend. What started as an idea in 2024 is... ...read more
Anyone welcome at Wave Makers Summer Ukulele Club in South Cayuga
July 23, 2026
By Kerry J Newstead SOUTH CAYUGA—On July 14, South Cayuga Community Church held its first meeting of the annual Wave Makers Summer Ukulele Club. The... ...read more
Community invited to fifth annual Emancipation Day gathering in Canfield as part of Doors Open Haldimand
July 23, 2026
HALDIMAND—Heritage Haldimand and Haldimand County invite residents and visitors to attend the fifth annual Emancipation Day Gathering on Saturday, August 1, from 10 a.m. to... ...read more
Cheers to 60 years of Ontario’s seasonal agricultural workers
July 23, 2026
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program (SAWP), a program that has quietly become one of the most important partnerships... ...read more
Harvey from No. 6 RCAF Dunnville Museum ready for more community events after facelift
July 23, 2026
DUNNVILLE—Harvey may never leave the ground, but the little yellow aircraft is preparing to travel farther than ever with new wheels and a fresh look.... ...read more
Haldimand Norfolk Community Senior Support Services celebrates new digs
July 23, 2026
By Alexa Gerrie CAYUGA—Haldimand Norfolk Community Senior Support Services (HNCSSS) is making efforts to deliver its trusted programs more efficiently. Since 1991, HNCSSS has served... ...read more
Bat activity prompts temporary closure of child care centre in Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation
July 23, 2026
CREDIT—Ekwaamjigenang Children’s Centre and the Lloyd S. King Elementary School gymnasium were temporarily closed after bats were discovered in the building they share. Veronica King-Jamieson,... ...read more
Caledonia Legion unveils 100th anniversary mural
July 23, 2026
CALEDONIA—On Friday, July 17 at 5 p.m., the public was invited to join Caledonia Legion members for the unveiling of the branch’s 100th anniversary mural.... ...read more
