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.
Norfolk County Wins Two EDCO Awards for Economic Development Excellence
Norfolk County is making waves in economic development, recently winning two prestigious EDCO Awards of Excellence. With a groundbreaking in-house Economic Development Strategy that sets a new standard for rural economic planning, and the creative “Meet Scout” initiative that connects the community with visitors, Norfolk is showcasing its commitment to sustainable growth and tourism.
The Norfolk Artist Behind Scout: Meet Will Welsh
Meet Will Welsh, the talented Norfolk artist behind Scout, the beloved warbler mascot that has become a symbol of Norfolk County. Discover how a simple co-op project transformed into a full-sized mascot. Dive into Will’s inspiring story!
Innovation Frontier Forum Returns April 24: Navigate Economic Uncertainty with Expert Insights
Join us for the Innovation Frontier Forum on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at Greens at Renton from 8:30 AM to 2 PM. This premier business event brings together industry leaders, economic experts, and innovative thinkers to help Norfolk County businesses navigate today’s complex economic landscape.
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.
Norfolk County Unveils Online Hub for Newcomers
New2Norfolk.ca offers access to over 100 resources tailored to meet the varied needs of those new to the area. The platform covers a wide range of topics—from securing housing and employment to obtaining a driver’s licence, setting up a bank account, and accessing local health services
Celebrate International Women’s Day 2025 in Norfolk!
Norfolk County Economic Development and Lighthouse Festival proudly co-host a celebration of International Women’s Day on Thursday, March 6th, 2025
Daryl Granger’s “Netting the Waters” Sheds Light on Lake Erie’s Fishing Industry
Norfolk’s own Daryl Granger’s debut documentary, “Netting the Waters,” has captivated audiences with its in-depth exploration of commercial fishing on Lake Erie’s North Shore. This two-hour film, shot entirely by Granger himself, delves into the lives of fishermen who brave the unpredictable waters to catch smelt, pickerel, and perch.