A 19-year-old from Norwich is facing multiple charges after police responded to a disturbance early in the morning on Wednesday. Officers from the Oxford Detachment of the OPP were dispatched to a reported disturbance at a residence in Norwich. Upon arrival, police determined that an assault had taken place. The suspec...

The Port Dover Sailors set sail into their best-of-seven battle against the Dundas Blues, but Game 1 was a rough ride. The Blues came out flying at Market Street Arena, cruising to a 9-2 win in front of their home crowd. Dundas has been boasting that this year's squad is one of their most electrifying in years-and they...

The Provincial Election takes place on February 27th. We are reaching out to candidates for interviews to discuss why they want to serve as Haldimand-Norfolk's next Member of Provincial Parliament. Bobbi Ann Brady has been representing Haldimand-Norfolk as the only Independent MPP in Ontario since 2022, securing a surp...

Grab your running shoes and winter jacket because it's that time of year again! The annual Coldest Night of the Year walk is back to support local organizations that promote positive change in our community. To sign up or donate to The Coldest Night of the Year walk, click here Written by Georgia Chambers with Matt LeB...

Ontario Provincial Police laid 49 charges during Ontario Snowmobile Safety Week last week(Feb. 10-17). Officers cited two impaired riders, two muffler violations, and 38 documentation offenses. Speeding, alcohol, and reckless riding remain leading causes of fatal crashes.

Public health officials across the region are raising concerns as measles cases continue to climb, prompting expanded vaccination efforts and heightened warnings about potential exposure. In a joint media briefing on Thursday, Grand Erie Public Health and Southwestern Public Health, shared an update on the current meas...

A 41-year-old Dunnville resident faces fraud and money laundering charges following an OPP investigation into a ticket scam. Victims purchased concert tickets via social media but never received them, losing thousands. 41-year-old Kyley Chymko-Leslie has been charged with the following offences: Fraud Over $5000 (two c...

The Norfolk Literary Prize has officially launched. This year was a special event at Holy Trinity, trying to get more youth involved in the annual writing competition. A special guest speaker was on hand for the launch giving advice, which can be heard here. All the submission information can be found here. Written by ...

Brantford Police warn residents about a surge in Toyota Tundra thefts. Five incidents have been reported in the past week. Owners are urged to secure vehicles and document key details, including VIN and unique markings, to aid recovery.

A fatal collision in Norwich claims the life of a Simcoe resident. Early Wednesday morning, police say a transport truck and a passenger vehicle collided at the intersection of Base Line and Norwich Road in Norwich. The lone occupant of the passenger vehicle, a 22 year-old, was taken to hospital where they were pronoun...

Garry Tanchak is running for the New Blue Party in Haldimand-Norfolk. Born and raised in Simcoe's Renton area, he now lives in Vanessa. With over 40 years as a power engineer in the oil, gas, and electricity industries, he brings experience and deep local roots to his campaign. Tanchak understands, that many voters may...

Tonight is certainly not just your average Thursday night hockey game. Canada and the U.S. will battle tonight in the final of the first ever 'Four Nations Face Off', a tournament that has featured a prominent political undertone with the 'booing' of both the American and Canadian national anthems by spectators in Mont...

The "Harmony for Hospice" event at Faith Centennial United Church raised $4,795 for Norfolk Haldimand Community Hospice. Featuring local artists, the fundraiser nearly filled the church. Funds will support palliative care, grief services, and community education.

Measles cases are on the rise in Norfolk County, five new cases reported yesterday (Wednesday) and Grand Erie Public Health is trying to combat this with vaccine clinics. This is a highly contagious disease, spreading through the air by an infected person, and our county has seen the brunt of it's impact within the GEP...

UPDATE: Due to mechanical issues the Cancer Screening Mobile Coach will not be returning to Simcoe tomorrow (Feb 20th) as expected. This initiative, a partnership between Cancer Care Ontario and Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Regional Cancer Program, provides cervical, breast, and colorectal cancer screenings. Taylor...

Candidates in the upcoming Haldimand Norfolk election shared their visions during opening statements of last night's debate hosted by the Simcoe and District Chamber of Commerce. Each candidate presented their priorities, hoping to win voter support. Independent and incumbent candidate Bobby Ann Brady emphasized their ...

Norfolk County has launched New2Norfolk.ca, a comprehensive online resource hub for newcomers settling in the region. The website provides over 100 resources, including housing, employment, healthcare, education, and citizenship services. The platform caters to immigrants, refugees, seasonal agricultural workers, forei...

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has closed its investigation into the injury of a 48-year-old man arrested in Brantford last October. According to the SIU, the man was involved in a physical altercation with several officers during his arrest on October 16, 2024. A few days later, while in custody for an unrelate...

If you are operating a vehicle, including ATV's, do not do so while impaired. Brant County OPP charged a 53-year-old Norwich woman with impaired driving after a mandatory alcohol screening on local snowmobile trails on Saturday. She faces charges under the Criminal Code of Canada.

The Port Dover Lions Club has received a generous $2,000 sponsorship from Branch #158 of the Port Dover Legion. Jay MacDonald, Poppy Chair for the Legion, presented the cheque to Alan Strang, Marketing and Communications Chair for the Lions. "It's tremendous community support like this sponsorship that goes a long...

Toronto Pearson warns of continued flight delays as investigators examine the Delta flight's crash landing on Monday. Two runways remain closed, and officials estimated yesterday that the plane would stay on-site for 48 hours. The airport remains in "recovery mode" following weather-related disruptions.

Not a great Valentine's Day for a Norfolk County man after Oxford OPP responded to a vehicle in the ditch on Curry Road in South-West Oxford. The 33-year-old was eventually charged with multiple offenses. He was charged with: He remains in custody following a bail hearing. · Operation While Impaired ·...

The Norfolk Home and Lifestyle Show is back for another exciting year, hosted at the Aud in Simcoe. Whether you're looking to make upgrades to your home or simply seeking something fun to do, the Norfolk Home and Lifestyle Show has something for everyone. For more information about the show, including guest speakers, c...

Norfolk OPP are conducting an active investigation near Harbour St and St George St in Port Dover. While there is no threat to public safety, residents are urged to avoid the area. Authorities will provide further updates as the situation develops.

A house fire on Old Cut Boulevard last week caused $500,000 in damage. Fire crews from multiple stations contained the blaze, with no occupants present. One firefighter suffered minor injuries due to icy conditions. The fire is under investigation but is not considered suspicious.

A tragic collision on Concession 2 Road claimed the life of a 49-year-old ATV driver from Bayham Township. The collision took place Monday afternoon. The passenger vehicle driver was taken to the hospital as a precaution. The investigation is ongoing.

After extensive research and public consultation, Haldimand County Council has approved a new seven-ward boundary system. This change, effective for the 2026 municipal election, adds a new ward in Caledonia while maintaining representation in all other areas. The decision follows recommendations by Watson & Associa...

An update to a story we brought you last week as a missing 64-year-old individual has been found deceased. Norfolk OPP confirm that no foul play is suspected. The investigation remains ongoing.

Residents in Norfolk County are being urged to take precautions as an Extreme Cold Warning remains in effect. Bitterly cold temperatures and wind chill values near -30°C are expected early this morning, though conditions will improve later with daytime heating. Environment Canada warns that extreme cold poses serio...

A special moment took place last week at Riversyde 83 in Simcoe. For a list of current projects at Church Out Serving, visit here.

Our team at My Broadcasting Corporation hopes you have an amazing Family Day. Please note that our News Department is off on Monday, February 17th. Coverage will however be provided in the event of breaking news that impacts the community. 98.9 myFM/Oldies 99.7 will be returning to regular coverage and programming on T...

Norfolk County is gearing up for a fun-filled Family Day on Monday, February 17th, with free activities for residents of all ages. While some public buildings and services will be closed, families can enjoy special events, free skating, and swimming thanks to community sponsors. Family Fun at Simcoe Recreation Centre F...

Another blast of winter weather is coming for the Family Day long weekend, with Norfolk anticipated to see snow throughout the day Saturday and Sunday. Warning Preparedness Meteorologist with Environment Canada Steven Flisfeder says the snowfall totals this weekend will resemble what we saw just days ago. Environment C...

At just 19 years old, Erica Englert is stepping into the political arena with a focus on housing, healthcare, and education. The University of Ottawa criminology student, originally from Dunnville. Englert started getting involved last year with their student association and found a lot of fulfillment in it. Englert wi...

The Holy Trinity Titans, junior volleyball team turned out the lights on the Delhi Raiders (10-4), winning 3-1 and keeping their undefeated season alive. With captain Izzy Girard (#10) leading the charge alongside Karys Hillis (#15), the Titans punched their ticket to CWOSSA. Girard, in their first year with Holy Trini...

The Port Dover Lions are sponsoring free public skating at the Port Dover Arena this Family Day weekend. Sessions include a public skate on Saturday from 3:00-4:00 p.m. and another on Monday from noon-2:00 p.m. A special Parent & Tots session will be held Monday from 2:30-3:30 p.m.

Grab that tackle box, lurers and fishing rod because this Family Day weekend, Ontario families can enjoy fishing without a licence or an Outdoors Card. While fishing for free, residents are asked to follow all conservation licence catch limits, size restrictions, sanctuaries, and other fishing regulations. Also, before...

Our two month tax holiday is almost over. Tomorrow (Feb 15th) marks the end of the federal government's GST/HST holiday...where we weren't paying tax on restaurant meals, prepared foods, lots of snacks, some booze, children's wear...and many other products. The break started December 14th. It could take time before the...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday escalating trade threats, taking direct aim at Canada's digital services tax. The White House called the tax "unfair," arguing it disproportionately impacts U.S. companies. Trump also criticized Canada's defense spending, and the the countries reliance...

Live combat sports are making a thrilling return to Norfolk County as NFC 2 takes over the Simcoe Recreation Center. Fans can expect an action-packed evening featuring 12 scheduled fights, including some highly anticipated title bouts. Sanctioned by the Ontario Grappling Association (OGA), this event showcases top Pank...

Grand Erie Public Health (GEPH) reports 11 new measles cases in Norfolk County, bringing the region's total to 48. Six adults and 42 children are affected, with one case hospitalized. GEPH is investigating and reaching out to contacts who may have been exposed. Residents are urged to check their vaccination status and ...

The provincial election is approaching quickly, and a local Chamber of Commerce is ensuring voters have the information they need. For more details on the event, visit here.

$32,393! That is how much was raised today for Labour and Delivery at Norfolk General Hospital as part of our Radiothon at Riversyde 83. Donations are always accepted at the hospital, as the province does not cover the cost of new equipment. Written by Matt Leblanc

Amy Martin has taken to social media to respond to the Haldimand debate controversy. As we told you earlier today, Independent Bobbi Ann Brady was the only person to participate in this scheduled debate by Haldimand Press. Other candidates either declined the invite or dropped out. Martin posted online about a half an ...

Norfolk General Hospital Foundation is ready for an inspiring day of fundraising with a Radiothon today (Thursday). Broadcasting live on 98.9 myFM and Oldies 99.7 from 8 AM to 3 PM, the event aims to raise crucial funds for the hospital's Labour and Delivery Unit, ensuring that every family and newborn receives the bes...

Haldimand OPP are investigating after gunshots were fired at a business on Highway 6 in Caledonia overnight on Wednesday. No injuries were reported. Officers from the Crime Unit and Forensic Services are reviewing evidence, and police say there is no current threat to public safety.

Oxford OPP have charged a 50-year-old Tillsonburg resident in connection with a fraud scheme at a Norwich retirement home. The investigation, which began in August 2024, has uncovered multiple victims and an estimated financial loss exceeding $190,000. The suspect faces fraud over $5,000 charges as the case continue

A significant piece of Port Rowan's fishing history may soon be preserved near the shores of Long Point Bay. The Port Rowan/South Walsingham Heritage Association has proposed installing a pavilion in Port Rowan Lions Park to house a Becker Puller, a historic machine that once revolutionized the region's shore-based fis...

An All Candidates Debate turned into a lone candidate debate last night in Caledonia. Haldimand-Norfolk Independent MPP Bobbi Ann Brady was the only person running who participated in the event, which turned into a Q&A. Most candidates had said they would not be able to attend earlier, but there were two candidates...

The Norfolk OPP is looking for a missing man. 64-year-old Randall was last seen in Port Dover on Monday. He is described as 5'9", heavy build, bald. He was driving a black 2005 Volkswagen Golf, Ontario plate DABF410. If you have any information, please call the OPP 1-888-310-1122. Ref# E250177254