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The Hamilton Spectator
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Norfolk agricultural hall of fame seeks new crop of inductees

9+ hour, 25+ min ago  (420+ words) Waterford museum exhibit honours farming pioneers whose reach extended beyond rural county. Angela Ferreira, assistant curator at the Waterford Agricultural and Heritage Museum, says the Norfolk County Agricultural Hall of Fame honours the unsung stories of Norfolk's farming pioneers. Few…...

The Hamilton Spectator
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Norfolk council open to tourist tax to support sector

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (900+ words) Surcharge on hotel rooms, cottage rentals would fund destination marketing to lure visitors to rural county. A cottage for rent in Turkey Point. Norfolk County councillors are mulling a municipal accommodation tax that would generate revenue by charging a user…...

The Hamilton Spectator
thespec. com > news > hamilton-region > norfolk-funds-hospice > article_09b1ee67-5285-51bb-9098-3d2bc3ffa879. html

Norfolk council pledges big bucks for new hospice build

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (516+ words) The construction of the $14-million palliative care facility in Jarvis could start this summer. Hospice executive director Andrea Binkle said she is "deeply grateful" to Norfolk County councillors "for recognizing the importance of compassionate end-of-life care for our communities." Fresh…...

The Hamilton Spectator
thespec. com > news > hamilton-region > community-paramedicine-program-keeps-hundreds-of-norfolk-seniors-out-of-hospital > article_a6bf3b89-3ac7-5b08-b522-7dd93558097c. html

Community paramedicine program keeps hundreds of Norfolk seniors out of hospital

4+ mon, 1+ day ago  (481+ words) Drop-in visits help at-risk residents stay healthy at home while waiting for a long-term care bed to open up. Home visits from Norfolk County paramedics help at-risk seniors stay out of the emergency room. This summary was produced using artificial…...

The Hamilton Spectator
thespec. com > news > hamilton-region > fire-in-norfolk-county-e-bike-shop-displaces-residents-pets > article_811c0d02-9c22-5ffb-bf5c-42b55e09ce98. html

Fire in Norfolk County e-bike shop displaces residents, pets

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (479+ words) Loud boom" heard from Walsh business led to smoke filling upstairs apartment. Norfolk County firefighters knocked down a fire inside a hobby shop in Walsh on Monday. The first warning a group of Norfolk County residents had that something was…...

The Hamilton Spectator
thespec. com > news > hamilton-region > cat-astrophe-averted-as-norfolk-police-rescue-abandoned-kittens > article_1197fa62-f432-5e21-9f27-520e2ac2a873. html

Cat-astrophe averted as Norfolk police rescue abandoned kittens

5+ mon, 2+ day ago  (407+ words) Fluffy trio make for picture-purrfect passengers in back of squad car. Officers with Norfolk County OPP rescued a trio of kittens that were abandoned on a roadway in the rural county earlier this week." A litter of kittens abandoned in…...

The Hamilton Spectator
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Spectator Norfolk County Fair Contest

7+ mon, 1+ day ago  (412+ words) Win Passes to the Norfolk County Fair The Hamilton Spectator is giving you the chance to experience one of Ontario's oldest and largest fairs " the Norfolk County Fair & Horse Show in Simcoe! From thrilling midway rides and live concerts to…...

The Hamilton Spectator
thespec. com > news > crime > norfolk-cops-bust-cannabis-lab > article_be9ed107-e163-505e-9a34-7cb04a6ddda4. html

Norfolk cops bust cannabis lab

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (197+ words) Illicit cannabis, edibles seized from Simcoe home Police in Norfolk County seized'dried cannabis, cannabis oil, edibles and vape products from an alleged illicit cannabis lab in Simcoe. Police in Norfolk County have charged a 47-year-old man with allegedly running a…...

The Hamilton Spectator
thespec. com > news > hamilton-region > driver-charged-in-norfolk-county-crash-that-sent-biker-to-hospital > article_4438c67f-1452-527f-9f16-cb55c280be09. html

Driver charged in Norfolk County crash that sent biker to hospital

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (146+ words) Four charged with impaired driving over the holiday weekend in Norfolk Police in Norfolk County laid four impaired driving charges on area roads over the Labour Day long weekend." Norfolk OPP have charged"a Mississauga man after a motorcyclist was…...

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thespec. com > news > hamilton-region > port-dover-cyclist-on-cross-country-trek-raises-over-300-000-for-haldimand-norfolk-hospice > article_c4aeaa94-0fe1-5aaa-b6b0-f9664c94d1a3. html

Port Dover cyclist on cross-country trek raises over $300, 000 for Haldimand-Norfolk hospice

8+ mon, 4+ day ago  (725+ words) Dan and Jill Johnson launched "Live Like Luke" fundraiser to honour their eight-year-old son, who died in hospice last year. Dan Johnson, centre, and Jill Johnson, right, greet a supporter at Silver Lake Park in Port Dover on Sunday as…...