Honouring veterans begins a family’s journey of remembrance
November 4, 2021
By Sheila Phibbs The Haldimand Press JARVIS—At this time when we pay tribute to our Canadian veterans, there are two in particular that Carleen Rushton ...read more
93-year-old makes and donates over 100 poppies to recognize lost veterans
October 21, 2021
SELKIRK—Ninety-three year old Olive Hoskin resides at Norview Lodge in Simcoe. She is very creative and thoroughly enjoys spending her time crafting and crocheting. She ...read more
Jarvis Board of Trade to honour local veterans
October 14, 2021
To The Haldimand Press JARVIS—The Jarvis Board of Trade (JBT), with assistance from Haldimand County, first undertook a veteran banner project in 2019 to pay... ...read more
Flags of Remembrance in Dunnville vandalized; police seek suspects
September 30, 2021
By Mike Renzella The Haldimand Press DUNNVILLE—Following a well-attended inaugural ceremony on September 11, 2021, the Flags of Remembrance display, housing 128 flags in honour... ...read more
Flags of Remembrance pays tribute to veterans and first responders
September 16, 2021
By Mike Renzella The Haldimand Press DUNNVILLE—On Saturday, September 11, 2021 a large crowd gathered in Wingfield Park to participate in the Flags of Remembrance ...read more
Dunnville one of six communities to host Flags of Remembrance
June 24, 2021
By Mike Renzella The Haldimand Press DUNNVILLE—Flags of Remembrance, a project that aims to pay tribute to Canadian military veterans and first responders who lost ...read more
Haldimand Legions gearing up for a very different Remembrance Day
November 5, 2020
By Kurt Lewis The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—As with every important date this year across Ontario and throughout the world, honouring our troops and veterans on ...read more
Serving country and community: A look at one Legion’s president
November 5, 2020
By Sheila Phibbs The Haldimand Press CALEDONIA—Dennis Zebiere, President of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 154 in Caledonia, had a military career of more than ...read more
Cayuga Legion persevering together through a difficult year
November 5, 2020
By Mike Renzella The Haldimand Press CAYUGA—Jeff Hunt knows a thing or two about perseverance. As president of the Cayuga branch of the Royal Canadian ...read more
Dunnville Legion provides a sense of community while helping others
November 5, 2020
By Charlene Papasodaro The Haldimand Press DUNNVILLE—The Royal Canadian Legion has 1,350 branches across the country, founded under the name The Canadian Legion of ...read more
