Bill 163 puts Food Day Ontario on the calendar
February 27, 2020
To The Haldimand Press Ontarians will now have a day dedicated to local food – Food Day Ontario – thanks to a private member’s bill... ...read more
Our mental health and addictions system is overwhelmed
February 20, 2020
By MPP Toby Barrett To The Haldimand Press I had a 20-year career with the Ontario Addiction Research Foundation (ARF) prior to becoming an MPP.... ...read more
All public schools in province closed this Friday
February 20, 2020
By Haldimand Press Staff HALDIMAND—All four public school unions have announced a province-wide full withdrawal of services on Friday, February 21, 2020. This means that... ...read more
OFA opposes residential severances on prime ag land
February 20, 2020
Land use planning and the policies governing it are of keen interest to the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) and our farming members – primarily... ...read more
Norfolk budget hits Haldimand as cuts made to shared Health and Social Services
February 13, 2020
By Kaitlyn Clark The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—“Faced with significant financial issues – compounded by a change in the Provincial funding formula for public health –... ...read more
New rules for democratic discourse in the Legislature
February 13, 2020
By MPP Toby Barrett To The Haldimand Press Many of us who have been elected to serve in Ontario’s provincial parliament feel we have a... ...read more
Concerns continue to rise over unlicensed cannabis production in Haldimand and Norfolk
February 6, 2020
By Mike Renzella The Haldimand Press WATERFORD—Residents of Haldimand and Norfolk spoke out against unmonitored cannabis production at an information session held at Waterford District... ...read more
Joint meeting with Ministry provides few results
February 6, 2020
By Lindsey Stuckless The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND— Haldimand Mayor Ken Hewitt said he was left frustrated after a meeting between the Ministry of Infrastructure, the... ...read more
Bill to protect and promote North America’s Great Lakes
February 6, 2020
By MPP Toby Barrett To The Haldimand Press Building on the work of so many over the years to help promote and protect our Great... ...read more
Have Your Say: How do we celebrate the appeal of the Great Lakes Coast area?
February 6, 2020
To the Editors, MPP Barrett’s Jan. 30, 2020 column drew attention to the remarkable richness of the Great Lakes Coast area, of which significant portions... ...read more
