The Delhi Legion Branch 125 is set to host the 4th Annual Joanne Robbins Memorial Dart Tournament on Saturday, October 18, celebrating the life and community spirit of longtime member Joanne Robbins. Robbins, a beloved Legion treasurer and Ladies Auxiliary member for a decade, was also a passionate dart player who comp...

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a fatal three-vehicle collision that occurred just outside Simcoe on Wednesday afternoon. Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Concession 13 Townsend and Blueline Road around 3:11 p.m. on October 15, 2025. The crash involved a cement truck, a sedan, an...

One person is dead following a serious three-vehicle collision near Simcoe. The crash happened at Concession 13 Townsend and Blueline Road and involved a cement truck, sedan, and SUV. The driver of the SUV was pronounced dead at the scene, while the others were taken to hospital with undetermined injuries. The roads ha...

An American man has been sentenced to four years in prison for his role in a major data breach that impacted school systems across Canada. Matthew D. Lane pleaded guilty in Massachusetts to cyber extortion connected to PowerSchool, a student information platform used nationwide. Court documents say Lane demanded nearly...

Norfolk County is developing its 2026 municipal budget and inviting residents to learn about new changes in the process. This is the first budget cycle since the County was granted Strong Mayor Powers by the Province earlier this year. However, Mayor Amy Martin confirmed the County will continue with its collaborative ...

Saying "yes" to ENCORE paid off big for a Simcoe man. 28-year-old Trent Moz matched the last six of seven ENCORE numbers in exact order in the September 20th draw, winning $100,000. Moz said he added ENCORE to a Free Play ticket "for the extra dollar," then checked his numbers over coffee the next m...

A two-vehicle collision near Hagersville has claimed one life and left another person injured. The crash happened around 10:10 a.m. on October 14 at the intersection of Highway 3 and Haldimand Road 20. Police say a passenger van and a transport truck collided, killing a 95-year-old passenger from Lowbanks at the scene....

After more than a month on strike, roughly 10,000 support workers at Ontario's 24 public colleges have reached a tentative agreement with their employer, the College Employer Council. Support staff, including librarian technicians, registrar employees, and technology support personnel, went on strike Sept. 11 over conc...

Two locally produced conservation documentaries by Norfolk County filmmaker Greg McLachlan have been officially selected for the Fresh Coast Film Festival in Marquette, Michigan. Running today (Oct 16) through October 19, the festival is a major event celebrating environmental and outdoor storytelling across the Great ...

Here's what's going on in Norfolk County over the next 48 hours. Today: Wing Night at the Army Navy Air Force Club - 4:00 - 7:00 PM 1 lb. of wings: $12 French Fries: $5 Onion Rings: $5 And those French Fries and Onion Rings portions are generous! DINE-IN SPECIALS ALSO AVAILABLE THAT INCLUDE A PITCHER OF BEER. Wing Flav...

Families are invited to get into the Halloween spirit at Marburg Hall's second annual Halloween Dance Party and Karaoke Night on Saturday, October 18, from 6 to 8 p.m. Organizer Amanda Johnson said she started the event to create something fun for local children and families. "There's always something for adults, ...

Haldimand-Norfolk MP Leslyn Lewis is calling for stronger federal oversight to protect truck drivers and the public, raising alarms about ongoing safety and labour issues in Canada's trucking industry. During a recent House of Commons Transport, Infrastructure and Communities Committee meeting, Lewis questioned industr...

With only a handful of tickets left, Haldimand & Norfolk Women's Services (HNWS) is inviting residents to an elegant Farm-to-Table Dinner fundraiser. Located at Cranberry Creek Gardens on Thursday, October 23rd, it supports local programs that help survivors of abuse rebuild their lives. The event features a chef-c...

Ontario is spending $75 million to air a new anti-tariff ad campaign in the United States targeting Republican voters. The ad features audio from former president Ronald Reagan warning about the long-term harm of tariffs - a message Premier Doug Ford says will resonate with Americans. The campaign begins this week on N...

While unemployment in Brantford-Brant rose to 9.7% in September 2025, Norfolk County continues to see strong employment growth, with an unemployment rate of just 3.7% as of August. Statistics Canada reported that although 600 more people in Brantford-Brant sought work over the past month, only 200 found employment, lea...

Norfolk County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are asking the public for assistance in locating two stolen utility task vehicles (UTVs) and identifying the individuals responsible. The first theft occurred on Friday, October 10, at approximately 10:23 a.m. on Windham Centre Road in Windham Centre, Norfolk County. Betwe...

With the Norfolk County Fair and Horse Show now wrapped up, all eyes are turning north as Waterford Pumpkinfest prepares to light up the town this weekend. Preparations began early Tuesday morning as members of the Waterford Lions Club gathered to collect pumpkins - the first major step toward transforming Waterford in...

After several weeks of halted mail service across the country, residents can expect to start seeing deliveries resume - but the process will likely be slow. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers moved away from a nationwide strike to rotating strikes over the weekend. This shift means that while mail and parcels will be...

Norfolk County teens have until the end of the day to register for TeenLink, a new program designed to help young people build confidence, purpose, and leadership through supportive, faith-based mentorship. Developed to guide youth through key areas of growth, TeenLink offers four interconnected groups - Wellness, Iden...

The Norfolk County Fair and Horse Show has wrapped up for another year after a successful run. Crowds enjoyed a week of mostly fair weather that kept attendance strong. Major events like the demolition derby, monster trucks, and live concerts drew large audiences throughout the week. We will reach out for an update wit...

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Simcoe man with second-degree murder following the discovery of a woman's body in a residence on Head Street South last weekend. Officers responded to the home shortly after 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, October 5, where they located a deceased woman later identified as 71-year...

It's Wilkinsons, Your Independent Grocer's Seeds of Success, fueled by Townsend Butchers. This week we are looking at crop farmers, brought to you by _____. What started as a retirement dream has grown into one of Norfolk County's most fragrant success stories. Apple Hill Lavender, owned by the Schooley family, has bee...

Here's what's going on in Norfolk County over the next 48 hours. Coming this Week: Wing Night at the Army Navy Air Force Club - Oct 16, 4:00 - 7:00 PM Pumpkinfest Karaoke at Waterford Legion - Oct 17, 7:00 - 11:00 PM Darts at Teeterville Legion - Oct 17, 6:45 - 10:00 PM Vitoria Lions Club Wing Ding at Vitoria & Dis...

Week 4 marked the halfway point of the local high school football season, bringing excitement, emotion, and a few fireworks both on and off the field. At Simcoe Composite, the Valley Heights Bears continued their strong season with a 29-16 win over the Sabres. The Bears remain unbeaten on the field, with their only ble...

The Magnum Ice Cream Company has officially launched its Canadian operations in Simcoe, marking a new chapter for one of Norfolk County's oldest and most beloved manufacturing sites. The event brought together company executives, employees, and local leaders, celebrating both the factory's historic roots and its vital ...

Our team at My Broadcasting Corporation hopes you have an amazing Thanksgiving holiday. Please note that our News Department is off on Monday, October 13th. Coverage will however be provided in the event of breaking news that impacts the community. Both 98.9 myFM and Oldies 99.7 will be returning to regular coverage an...

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) says its nationwide strike will shift to rotating strikes starting Saturday at 6 a.m. local time. CUPW National President Jan Simpson said the move is meant to keep mail and parcels moving while the union continues to fight for fair collective agreements and a strong public p...

Norfolk County is reminding residents that most County services and buildings will be closed on Thanksgiving Monday. Essential services such as fire and paramedic operations will continue, but administrative offices, libraries, museums, and Ride Norfolk will all be shut down for the holiday. Waste collection will be de...

It's Friday Night Lights in Delhi as the Delhi Raiders host the Holy Trinity Titans in high school football action. Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. at Delhi District Secondary School. Fans can enjoy food trucks and a community atmosphere as the teams take the field. The event is expected to draw a big local crowd for one of ...

Day four of the Norfolk County Fair and Horse Show will feature a full evening of country music under the lights. Rising star Owen Riegling takes the grandstand stage tonight, with Robyn Ottolini opening the show. The "Party on the Track" kicks off at 6:30 p.m., and tickets include fair admission. Organizers ...

Nicholas Shipman, the man convicted in the 2018 triple homicide that shocked Six Nations, has died at Millhaven Institution near Bath. The Simcoe Reformer are reporting that the death is under review, and a coroner has been notified to determine the cause. The 43-year-old was serving an 18-year sentence for the manslau...

Ontario's measles outbreak, which infected more than 2,300 people and led to the death of a newborn, has officially been declared over. Public Health Ontario says 46 days have passed since the last reported case, twice the maximum incubation period. The outbreak began in October of last year after exposure to a case in...

The theme for this year's Fire Prevention Week is 'Charge into Fire Safety' focusing on the risks of improper use, sourcing, and disposal of lithium ion batteries. Whether it's a cell-phone, vacuum cleaner, or other personal electronic device, if you plug it in to recharge it, it likely has a lithium ion battery. Membe...

Here's what's going on in Norfolk County over the next 48 hours. Today: Progressive Euchre at the Teeterville Legion from 6:45 - 10:00 pm Join us for a few friendly games, everyone is welcome! Only $5.00/ Person Today: Fair Parking Fundraiser at St James United Church on Colborne Street South $5 donation and a short wa...

The North Shore Highlanders are opening their doors to new members this fall, inviting anyone interested in learning the bagpipes or drums to come out to their free open house on Tuesday, October 21 at 6:30 p.m. at the Port Dover Legion. Band members Aubrey Scholler and Amber McKnight say the event is open to everyone ...

It's day three at the Norfolk County Fair and Horse Show, also known as "Read Your Way to the Fair Day." Students in Grade 8 and under who earned free passes are expected to fill the grounds today. Entertainment includes performances by Simcoe Composite School's band at 11 a.m. and Holy Trinity at 12:15 at Lo...

Ontario is taking a major step forward in cancer care with the launch of the Funding Accelerated for Specific Treatments (FAST) program. The new initiative makes Ontario the first in Canada to fast-track access to breakthrough cancer drugs, giving patients life-saving treatments almost a year sooner. Deputy Premier and...

The OPP are stepping up patrols for the Thanksgiving Long Weekend. The OPP's Bill Dickson says officers will be out, focusing on behaviours that often lead to serious collisions and injuries. The boating season largely comes to an end to this weekend. Dickson says anyone trying to get in one more cruise should be sure ...

Hospitals across Ontario are sounding the alarm: they need an additional $1 billion in funding this fiscal year just to keep up with inflation, population growth, and mounting demand for services. The Ontario Hospital Association says health-care facilities are facing steep cost increases tied to inflation, population ...

A traffic stop in Haldimand County has led to several charges after police pulled over a vehicle on Highway 6. According to the Ontario Provincial Police, the driver was stopped late on October 8th, where officers discovered a number of offences. As a result, the 21-year-old of Hannon has been charged with possession o...

More than 130 Ontario paramedics have been recognized with the Governor General's Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal. The awards, presented by the Ontario Association of Paramedic Chiefs, honour those who have provided at least 20 years of outstanding service in the field. Among this year's recipients a...

Here's what's going on in Norfolk County over the next 48 hours. Today: Cornhole at the Waterford Legion from 6:30 - 8:30p Join for free and all levels of experience are welcome. Today: St James United Church is offering Fair Parking for a $5.00 donation. Just a short walk to the fair. Tomorrow: Progressive Euchre at t...

Olivia Hazen is using her creativity to give back to others facing cancer. She knows the journey firsthand, having battled the disease herself. These carbon fiber boards cost just over $16k, keeping patients perfectly still and improving safety and treatment accuracy. Families can support the cause by visiting Austin's...

Haldimand-Norfolk MPP Bobbi Ann Brady is raising serious concerns about Ontario's proposed Bill 9, the Municipal Accountability Act, 2025, warning that it risks undermining democracy instead of fixing ethics issues in local government. The Ford government introduced the bill in May. Bill 9, the Municipal Accountability...

Local filmmaker Daryl Granger, known for Netting the Waters, has released trailers for two upcoming documentaries. One of them, titled "Young Farmer," follows seven-year-old Roman Boyd, a seventh-generation farmer from Langton, as he plants, grows, and sells his own crops. The film showcases his journey from ...

Norfolk County Council will consider the proposed 2026 User Fees and Service Charges at its Budget Committee meeting on October 16th. The meeting begins at 9:30 a.m. in Council Chambers at the Norfolk County Administration Building in Simcoe and will also be livestreamed online. A full copy of the proposed fees report ...

Norfolk County has released an update on the ongoing investigation into low water levels at the Waterford Ponds. An engineering assessment found no structural issues or leaks in the dam, confirming it's operating as designed. The County is now focusing on improving water flow by removing debris and addressing beaver ac...

It's day two of the Norfolk County Fair and Horse Show, and organizers are hoping the grounds dry out after yesterday's rain. Due to safety concerns, last nights FMX performance had to be cancelled but it looks like sunshine for the rest of the week. Today is Seniors Day at the fair. Those over 60 can enjoy $10 admissi...

It's Fire Prevention Week. We spoke with Fire Prevention Officer Cory Armstrong-Smith about some of the main causes of fires in the county While fire prevention is key, Armstrong-Smith reiterated his previous message that you need those smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms as back up. Even if you follow everything r...

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling for the permanent abolition of Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), arguing it suppresses wages, limits youth employment, and gives companies access to cheap labour. He proposes replacing it with a more limited agricultural system and stricter regional hiring...