Second annual Emancipation Day Celebration held in Canfield

CANFIELD—Residents and descendants of Canfield’s rich black history gathered on Sunday, July 30, 2023 to celebrate the second annual Canfield Emancipation Day Celebration, which began at the Canfield Community Hall and ended with a march to the Canfield Cemetery, where a marker paying tribute to the area’s black settlers resides. “Heritage Haldimand and Haldimand County are very pleased to have…