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Norfolk reminds residents of garbage and recycling changes for Good Friday
9+ hour, 6+ min ago (128+ words) Norfolk County is reminding residents that garbage and recycling collection will be affected by the Good Friday holiday. There will be no collection on Friday, April 3. Instead, residents who normally have Friday pickup will see their garbage and recycling collected…...
The Norfolk County 48
10+ hour, 52+ min ago (117+ words) The Norfolk County 48NorfolkToday.ca The Norfolk County 48 Here's what's going on in Norfolk County over the next 48 hours. Today: Board Game Nite at Norfolk County Public Library " Simcoe Branch from 6:00 " 9:00 pm Today: Wing Night at the Simcoe Legion from 4:00 " 8:00 pm…...
What’s Good Norfolk? Spring weather brings cyclists back to the roads as OPP shares safety reminders
19+ hour, 15+ min ago (195+ words) Spring is officially in full swing. While rain has dominated the first few weeks of the season, the breaks in between have brought people outdoors to enjoy the return of temperatures above zero. With more cyclists, pedestrians, and drivers sharing…...
OPP urge drivers to use caution as heavy rain and thunderstorms create hazardous conditions
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (97+ words) Ontario Provincial Police are reminding drivers to exercise caution as severe weather moves through the region, bringing heavy rain, thunderstorms, and lightning. The changing weather conditions are expected to create hazardous driving situations, particularly as torrential downpours reduce visibility on…...
What’s Good Norfolk? Simcoe Lions Variety Show returns with laughter, music and community spirit
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (151+ words) Simcoe Lions Variety Show 2023 A long-running community tradition is set to return next month as the Simcoe Lions Club prepares for its annual variety show, bringing laughter, music and local talent to the stage. Bruce Robinson, skits director and participant,…...
Ontario sugar maker says climate research, global markets shaping maple syrup sector
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (386+ words) Jason Dean / CC There are few commodities more Canadian than maple syrup'and fewer still that are more pervasive originating from Canada worldwide. Statistics Canada says that last year, nearly $80.4 million in worldwide maple syrup sales was generated here in Canada....
Norfolk County Roller Derby celebrates successful Scrimmapalooza event
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (188+ words) Norfolk County Roller Derby is celebrating the success of its first-ever Scrimmapalooza event, thanking the community for helping make the day a standout. Organizers say the event brought together more than 120 roller derby skaters from across Ontario, creating a high-energy…...
OPP charge 18‑year‑old novice driver after 167 km/h stunt driving stop in Norfolk
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (122+ words) Ontario Provincial Police have charged an 18-year-old novice driver after a high-speed stop in Norfolk County. Police say the driver was clocked travelling 167 kilometres per hour in a posted 80 km/h zone, more than double the legal speed limit. The…...
What’s Good Norfolk? Library encourages youth and adults to enter poetry and short‑story contest
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (262+ words) The 2026 Norfolk Literary Prize is now accepting submissions from writers of all ages across Norfolk County. The annual contest includes categories for poetry and short stories, with divisions for children, youth, and adults. The contest opened in February and offers…...
Waterford’s Old Town Hall to host pub night featuring Felicia McMinn
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (65+ words) Waterford's Old Town Hall to host pub night featuring Felicia McMinn'NorfolkToday.ca Waterford's Old Town Hall to host pub night featuring Felicia McMinn Waterford's Old Town Hall is hosting a Pub Night on Saturday featuring singer Felicia McMinn. Artistic Producer…...