Letters to editor: Celebrate more than once a year
Celebrate more than once a yearJust looking at the amazing photos of this year’s 2019 Young Canada Day events at the Norfolk County Fair.
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Opinion Christie Blatchford: Justice at last for Caledonia man arrested for carrying a Canadian flag
The Supreme Court has done what Canadian politicians find so achingly difficult to do: the palpably, plain-as-the-nose-on-your-face right thing -
Letters Consult with families over vital service
My son Owen is autistic. He is non-verbal and so communication has always been an issue. While he did gain approximately 70 words before the age of two, he regressed ... -
Column Why does the turtle cross the road? Find out at workshop
WATERFORD Norfolk County is rich in biodiversity and is home to Ontario’s Priority Place, which includes the Long Point Biosphere, Big Creek National Wildlife Area and the marshes of Turkey ... -
Column Visiting Vimy memorial breath-taking experience
Just back from a much needed vacation in Europe. But it turned out to be much more than we expected and will take more than one article to relate. -
Column Ah … road construction. Don’t you just love it?
And to think we get to enjoy the churning up of King Street in Delhi until November. I know it’s a necessary evil, but it’s a pain in the you-know-where ... -
Column McNaughton: Let’s work together to create peace and prosperity
When I was growing up, my parents taught me lessons I hold dear today: the value of hard work, the importance of finding a good-paying job and looking out for ... -
Letters Letters to editor: Festival is nothing to complain about
We have gone to the Lynn River Arts & Music Festival since its beginnings. And no, it is not the Friendship Festival from the 1980s nor does anyone pretend that ...
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Column Renewed proposal for bait fish industry
Anglers, bait harvesters and others involved in Ontario’s live bait business can provide input into the future of the industry through the online environmental registry until November 14. -
Column Better on land than at sea
I have to write this while the terror is still fresh in my mind.It started on a hot day when son Joe took my sea kayak out to explore the ... -
Column Singing the praises of the Norfolk foundation
A hometown boy returned home to help raise funds for the Norfolk Community Foundation that distributes thousands of dollars every year to all corners of the county. -
Column Good news for those who want to work in skilled trades
Last winter I hosted a roundtable for local businesses. Attending was MPP Michael Parsa, then parliamentary assistant to the minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade. -
Column Ontario can do more to help people with homes, housing
As someone who built my own home and have continued to work with the trades on various building projects, I welcomed a recent opportunity to address the Haldimand and Norfolk ... -
Column A French village remembers sacrifice of Canadian soldiers
On Aug. 30, 1944, two Canadian armoured cars drove off the edge of their map and their occupants, members of the 12th Manitoba Dragoons, cautiously approached the French village of ... -
Column 'Huntin’, fishin’, and lovin’ every day' in Haldimand-Norfolk
National Hunting, Trapping and Fishing Heritage Day in Canada was marked on Sept. 21 this year.The day is set aside to pay tribute not only to our heritage, but also ... -
Column Let's hear about real issues
A quote by American actor and humourist Will Rogers seems to fit the election race going on here in Canada. -
Column Election time: Get ready for political hogwash
“I have a plan that will put more money in the average person’s pocket, reduce unemployment, raise the minimum wage, put more money into health care and education, turn Canada ... -
Column Working toward a sustainable health care system for all
During meetings, door-knocking and attending community events, I find the provision of health care remains the Number One issue for Ontario taxpayers.