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Growing up on the Farm: Dalton White Farms
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (229+ words) Farming has been part of one Norfolk County family’s story for more than 150 years, and today the eighth generation is continuing that legacy while exploring new opportunities. Rebecca Compton works alongside her parents at Dalton White Farms, where the family…...
What’s Good Norfolk? Tim Hortons Camp Day returns July 15 with every coffee supporting youth camps
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (193+ words) Coffee lovers have an easy way to give back tomorrow as Tim Hortons Camp Day returns on Wednesday, July 15. For one day only, 100 per cent of the purchase price from coffee sold at participating Tim Hortons restaurants will be donated…...
What’s Good Norfolk? Norfolk Pro Rodeo returns with George Canyon, Aaron Pritchett and three days of family fun
14+ hour, 2+ min ago (312+ words) The Norfolk Pro Rodeo is back this weekend, bringing three days of professional rodeo action, live country music and family-friendly entertainment to Norfolk County. The event is once again part of the Rawhide Rodeo Tour, where professional competitors earn points…...
Norfolk OPP urges safe boating ahead of Pottahawk Sunday on Lake Erie
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (233+ words) Norfolk OPP is reminding boaters and visitors that safety comes first as thousands of people prepare to head to Lake Erie’s Pottahawk Point for the annual Pottahawk Sunday gathering. The popular summer event draws boaters from across southwestern Ontario each…...
Murals & Music Festival inspires new vision for downtown Simcoe after strong debut
4+ day, 12+ min ago (271+ words) The inaugural Murals & Music Festival has been hailed as a success, with organizers already looking ahead to making it an even bigger annual celebration in downtown Simcoe. The event drew hundreds of visitors with live music, guided mural tours, family…...
The Norfolk County 48
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (145+ words) Here’s what’s going on in Norfolk County over the next 48 hours. Today: BBQ at the Delhi Legion from 5:00 – 6:30 pm Tomorrow: Waterford Legion Matinee from 4:00 – 8:00 pm Music by Have A Cigar. A humble tribute to Pink Floyd. All are welcome to…...
Carlos Ventin’s daughter urges Norfolk Council to protect historic Simcoe Post Office
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (134+ words) Norfolk County Council has received a passionate letter urging members to reject a proposal to remove the heritage designation from the former Post Office, also known as the Ventin Building, at 45 Peel Street in Simcoe. Carla Ventin, daughter of the…...
What’s Good Norfolk? Norfolk Literary Prize returns, inviting local writers to share their stories
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (237+ words) The Norfolk County Public Library is once again inviting local writers of all ages to showcase their creativity through the 2026 Norfolk Literary Prize, a competition that welcomes original poetry and short stories from across the community. The annual contest, formerly…...
What’s Good Norfolk? Globally acclaimed Latin band Compota de Mañana brings first Canadian show to Norfolk County
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (257+ words) A world-renowned Latin music group will make its Canadian debut in Norfolk County this week as Compota de Mañana takes the stage at Bonnieheath Estate on Thursday, July 9. The concert, titled A Havana Affair with Compota de Mañana, is a…...
Ontario launching FishHuntON digital licensing system for hunters and anglers in 2027
1+ week, 1+ day ago (173+ words) The Ontario government is introducing a new digital licensing system designed to make it easier for anglers and hunters to buy and manage licences and tags across the province. The new FishHuntON platform is expected to launch in early 2027 and…...