Author Archives: Syndicated Content
From “Let It Go” to Broadway hits: Family karaoke comes to Port Dover
A family-friendly karaoke fundraiser is set to bring music, fun, and community spirit to Port Dover this week. Pride Haldimand Norfolk and Art with Heart Studio are teaming up to host a Kids Karaoke P...
May 20, 2026
Severe storm brings heavy rain, strong winds and widespread outages across Norfolk
A tornado warning and powerful storm system swept through Norfolk County Tuesday night, bringing heavy rain, strong winds and widespread power outages to several communities. Environment Canada issued...
May 20, 2026
Potential strike at NACL may pause key programs as contingency plans roll out
The Norfolk Association for Community Living says unionized employees represented by OPSEU could begin a lawful strike as early as Monday, May 25. In a letter addressed to families and community membe...
May 20, 2026
“Voices of Mother Earth” brings Indigenous artists and performers together at Lynnwood Arts Centre
The Lynnwood Arts Centre will host the opening celebration for "Voices of Mother Earth" on May 21, bringing together artists, performers, and community members for an evening focused on Indigenous cre...
May 20, 2026
Ward 6 now the lone ward without a registered candidate in Norfolk’s 2026 race
There is now only one ward in Norfolk County without a declared candidate for the 2026 municipal election. Warren Cummings officially filed his nomination papers Tuesday to run for the Ward 7 council ...
May 20, 2026
What’s Good Norfolk? Community interest drives growth of Second Annual Great Garage Sale at Fairgrounds
The Norfolk County Agricultural Society is getting ready to welcome the community back for the Second Annual Great Garage Sale at the Fairgrounds in Simcoe. General Manager Angela Hogeveen says the id...
May 20, 2026
Environment Canada issues heat alert; officials warn of risks for vulnerable residents
Residents across Norfolk County are being urged to take precautions as the first major heat event of the season continues across the region. Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a yellow h...
May 19, 2026
Former Haldimand mayor Ken Hewitt enters Norfolk’s 2026 mayoral race
The race to become the next mayor of Norfolk County is continuing to grow, with three candidates now officially entering the campaign ahead of the 2026 municipal election. Current Ward 5 councillor Do...
May 19, 2026
Skills2Advance program expands across Grand Erie to train more than 100 residents for trades careers
A free job training initiative aimed at helping residents enter the skilled trades is expanding across the Grand Erie region. The Workforce Planning Board of Grand Erie announced the expansion of its ...
May 19, 2026
Up to 1,600 jobs expected as Ontario accelerates mining growth with Agnico Eagle
A massive boost for Ontario's mining sector. The province and Agnico Eagle Mines Limited are announcing $14 billion in planned investment by 2030, including major expansion projects at Detour Lake and...
May 19, 2026
