Blaire Sylvester, Author at Norfolk County Economic Development

Down a Norfolk Road: Our Story, Beautifully Told

“Down a Norfolk Road” is more than a tourism video—it’s a celebration of Norfolk’s heart and soul. Created by filmmaker Daryl Granger and musician Chris Rait, it features real people, real places, and a homegrown soundtrack that captures what makes our county special. With thousands of views and shares, it’s proof that Norfolk’s best story is the one we’re living—together.

Norfolk County’s Business Website Earns International Recognition

Norfolk County’s award-winning business website has earned international recognition from IEDC, showcasing innovative digital tools, strong community partnerships, and commitment to supporting entrepreneurs, attracting investment, and driving local economic growth.

New Business Resource Toolkit Connects Local Companies with Essential Services

Discover the Business Resource Toolkit—connecting Norfolk businesses with 600+ service providers for HR, IT, legal, marketing & more.

Scout’s Next Adventure: Bringing Norfolk Home

Meet Scout, Norfolk County’s beloved mascot and now an adorable 8-inch Canada Warbler stuffie you can adopt! Originally created by local artist Will Welsh, Scout has become a symbol of community pride and a favourite among families and visitors. The new Scout Adoption Kit includes the cuddly toy, an official adoption certificate, and a fun collector’s card — all available at local businesses across Norfolk. Take home a piece of Norfolk and let Scout be part of your family’s adventure!

John Regan Appointed President of Economic Developers Association of Canada

Norfolk County businesses have even more reason to be optimistic about the region’s economic future. John Regan, Ec.D.(F), the County’s Director of Strategic Innovation and Economic Development, has been appointed President of the Economic Developers Association of Canada (EDAC) – a prestigious role that puts Norfolk County at the forefront of national economic development conversations.

CDN Buildings Honored as Delhi Chamber’s Business of the Year

The Delhi Chamber of Commerce has recognized CDN Buildings as their prestigious “Business of the Year,” celebrating a remarkable journey of growth and innovation that began right here in Norfolk County.

TNO – Supporting Migrant Workers in Norfolk County, Ontario

The consistent and growing presence of TNO’s program in Norfolk County continues to strengthen local support networks, engage the community in meaningful volunteerism, build bridges between employers and workers, and foster a more inclusive and informed society for all.

Celebrating Diversity: PRIDE Haldimand Norfolk Returns to Port Dover This May

PRIDE Haldimand Norfolk is bringing its vibrant celebration of diversity back to Port Dover for the second consecutive year. The annual “Last Saturday in May” community Pride Day event will transform Powell Park into a colourful hub of inclusion on May 31st, 2025, from 10 AM to 3 PM.