Want to become a firefighter? Hear from two new recruits
October 10, 2019
By Anna Nocente The Haldimand Press DUNNVILLE—Haldimand County has recently recruited new firefighters and Station 7 Lowbanks has a couple of new faces: Katie Quinn... ...read more
“This is where I was meant to be”
October 10, 2019
By Sheila Phibbs The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—Don Otterman always had an interest in emergency services, though policing was his original career focus. It was during... ...read more
Dealing with mental health as a first responder
October 10, 2019
By Mike Renzella The Haldimand Press JARVIS—Accidents happen. When they do, it is important to have committed members of the community ready to jump into... ...read more
“With all the death you see, it’s really good to save a life”: Two officers recognized with Award of Valour
October 10, 2019
February 23, 2019 is a day that Provincial Constables Mary Boddy and Eric Renkema of the Haldimand OPP remember vividly. “Approximately 1:30 in the afternoon ...read more
A lifelong dedication to police services
October 10, 2019
By Valerie Posthumus The Haldimand Press CAYUGA—From working on a farm in Binbrook as a young man to becoming Inspector Detachment Commander with the Ontario... ...read more
Be aware of fraud
October 10, 2019
There have been approximately 150 frauds reported to Haldimand OPP in each of the last three years. Scammers are constantly coming up with different ways... ...read more
Be a Good Samaritian; call 911 for opioid overdoses
October 10, 2019
The Good Samaritan Drug Overdose Act (GSDOA) became law in Canada on May 4, 2017. The GSDOA provides some legal protection for individuals who seek... ...read more
A changing response to mental health calls
October 10, 2019
By Melissa Turner The Haldimand Press The Mobile Crisis Rapid Response Team (MCRRT) has been present in Haldimand Norfolk since 2017. MCRRT partners an experienced... ...read more
Distracted driving continues to be a concern
October 10, 2019
Distracted driving continues to be a concern and leading cause of collisions on our roadways. Every driver has a responsibility to direct their full attention... ...read more
Thinking about a career in policing?
October 10, 2019
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is actively recruiting qualified individuals for the full-time position of Provincial Constable across the province of Ontario. The OPP, established... ...read more
