Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pride of the Nation: Paul Poirier and Piper Gilles
A pair of Canadians are hoping that third time’s a charm on the Olympic stage. Paul Poirier and Piper Gilles are four-time world championship medallists in ice dance who have competed at two Oly...
Feb 09, 2026
Proposed tourism tax triggers petition and political dispute in Norfolk County
Norfolk County could soon introduce a new revenue tool aimed at strengthening the local tourism economy, following a feasibility study recommending the implementation of a Municipal Accommodation Tax ...
Feb 09, 2026
OPP arrest suspect attempting to flee in victim’s vehicle after Windham Centre assault
A Norfolk County resident has been charged following an assault investigation in Windham Centre. On Wednesday, February 4, at approximately 1:03 p.m., Norfolk County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) re...
Feb 09, 2026
Conservative MPs call for tax relief on severance for laid‑off GM workers in Ingersoll
Conservative MPs are calling on the federal government to ease tax burdens on severance payments for laid-off General Motors workers in Ingersoll. In a letter to Finance Minister Franois-Philippe Cham...
Feb 09, 2026
MP Leslyn Lewis honours Canadian inventor Elijah McCoy in Black History Month statement
Haldimand-Norfolk MP Dr. Leslyn Lewis used her legislative time to celebrate the life and achievements of Canadian inventor Elijah McCoy in honor of Black History Month. Born in 1844 in Colchester, On...
Feb 09, 2026
16‑year‑old charged after weapons‑related incident in Delhi
A 16-year-old has been charged after a weapons-related incident in Delhi, Norfolk County, authorities say. On Sunday, February 2, at approximately 7:36 p.m., Norfolk County Ontario Provincial Police (...
Feb 09, 2026
What’s Good Norfolk? Cold War drama comes to Simcoe stage as ‘Chess’ returns in concert form
A powerful mix of music, politics, and romance is coming to Simcoe this March as Chess the Musical in Concert takes the stage at Simcoe Little Theatre. The production is directed by Andy Dominick, who...
Feb 08, 2026
Lynnwood Arts announces leadership change as Executive Director steps down
Lynnwood Arts has announced that Executive Director Kim Shippey will be stepping down from her role, effective March 31. Shippey has led the organization for the past four years, guiding its growth an...
Feb 06, 2026
Super Bowl sparks surge in sports betting, gambling responsibility vital for OLG
This Sunday is a day that football fans look forward to all season – the Super Bowl. While it’ll be the Patriots and Seahawks battling on the field for football supremacy, there will be mi...
Feb 06, 2026
Ten suspected drug‑related deaths reported in one month in Brantford‑Brant and Haldimand‑Norfolk
Grand Erie Public Health is warning residents about a spike in suspected drug-related deaths across the region. According to data from the Office of the Chief Coroner, 10 drug-related deaths were repo...
Feb 06, 2026
