Author Archives: Syndicated Content
The Norfolk County 48
Here's what's going on in Norfolk County over the next 48 hours. Today: Board Game Nite at Norfolk County Public Library – Simcoe Branch from 6:00 – 9:00 pm Join us for a fun, free evening...
Apr 30, 2026
What’s Good Norfolk? Local talent takes centre stage with multiple Ontario Country Music Award nominations
Two local musicians are getting a big moment in the spotlight, as Langton's Olivia Mae Graham and Port Dover's Nolan Gibson celebrate major nominations at the Ontario Country Music Awards (CMAO). Grah...
Apr 30, 2026
Canada authorizes generic version of Ozempic as demand for diabetes drugs grows
Health Canada has approved the country's first generic version of semaglutide, marking a significant development in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes. The newly authorized drug, submitted by Dr. Reddy&...
Apr 29, 2026
Ottawa plans to ban cryptocurrency ATMs as part of financial‑crime crackdown
The federal government is planning to ban cryptocurrency ATMs across Canada as part of a broader effort to combat financial crime outlined in its spring economic statement. Officials say the machines ...
Apr 29, 2026
Nomination period for Norfolk County’s 2026 municipal election opens Friday
Nomination period for the 2026 municipal election in Norfolk County opens Friday, May 1, giving prospective candidates several months to file their paperwork. Residents can run for Mayor, one of eight...
Apr 29, 2026
Lewis calls for end to federal fuel taxes as rural costs rise
MP Leslyn Lewis is calling on the federal government to remove all federal taxes on fuel, saying rising costs are putting pressure on families, especially in rural communities. In a Friday release fro...
Apr 29, 2026
Backhouse Grist Mill wins funding boost in national competition
The Long Point Region Conservation Authority is thanking the community after a strong showing in the Next Great Save heritage competition. Officials announced on social media the Backhouse Grist Mill ...
Apr 29, 2026
The Norfolk County 48
Here's what's going on in Norfolk County over the next 48 hours. Tomorrow: Board Game Nite at Norfolk County Public Library – Simcoe Branch from 6:00 – 9:00 pm Join us for a fun, free even...
Apr 29, 2026
What’s Good Norfolk? Norfolk Hammerheads Swim Team growing the next generation of athletes
A local swim club is making waves in Norfolk County, both in and out of the pool. Norfolk Hammerheads Swim Team, which has been running in its current form for more than 30 years, continues to grow wh...
Apr 29, 2026
Canine tapeworm now considered endemic in parts of Ontario, prompting prevention advice
A relatively new infection risk for both pets and humans has started appearing in Ontario, with enough cases to merit some basic prevention methods. Veterinarian Dr. Hailey MacDonald has the details h...
Apr 28, 2026
