Mike Renzella

LOWBANKS—The Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) is set to make a decision regarding a proposed seasonal development community that would be located at 63 Pyle Road in Lowbanks following a Merit Hearing held on December 9, 2024.

HALDIMAND—Premier Doug Ford’s appointment of Norfolk Mayor Amy Martin as the next PC MPP candidate for Haldimand Norfolk drew divided opinions from the community this past week.

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HALDIMAND—Haldimand County Mayor Shelley Ann Bentley will be Haldimand’s representative on the new Board of Health.

HALDIMAND—Haldimand County’s Emergency Management Program (EMP) and updated Emergency Response Plan were presented to Haldimand Council recently for adoption.

HALDIMAND—Haldimand County has committed to a 10% overall reduction in energy intensity consumption and carbon emissions by 2028.

CALEDONIA—Grand Erie District School Board (GEDSB) is asking the Haldimand and Brantford communities to submit name suggestions for two elementary schools currently under construction, each slated to open within the next two years.

HALDIMAND—According to a Grand Erie District School Board (GEDSB) release, over 10 safety plans have now been put in place due to a “toxic working environment” created by long-time Trustee Carol Ann Sloat.

HALDIMAND—With heavy rumours of a provincial election coming ahead of the planned federal election next fall, local party associations are busy trying to find the candidates to best represent them.

HALDIMAND—It will be an election-filled year in 2025 for Haldimand voters. In addition to a scheduled federal election and rumours of an early provincial election, voters in Wards 1 and 4 will head to the polls this spring to select replacements for the late councillors Marie Trainer and Stewart Patterson.