Simcoe.
community in Southwestern Ontario, Canada
- Reports this week
- 2
- Active events
- 2
- Connections
- 22
What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
-
Magnum Ice Cream Company sponsored a showcase event, with auditions held in Simcoe.Some support1 report
-
A local developer is operating a development behind a Walmart in the Simcoe area of Norfolk County.Some support2 reports
-
Simcoe serves as a polling location and ward within Norfolk County.Some support1 report1 development inside
-
County staff is working with Kinsmen on necessary repairs in the area involving Simcoe and Norfolk County.Some support1 report
-
Norfolk County staff collaborated with Simcoe Kinsmen on September 10, 2026.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
-
Norfolk County provides service counters in Simcoe and Delhi.Some support1 report
-
A protest and strike has begun in Simcoe involving OPSEU Local 204 and workers across Ontario due to provincial underfunding affecting agencies like Norfolk Association for Community Living.Some support1 report
-
Consumer protection laws are reported to be failing families in Simcoe.Some support1 report
-
The Royal Canadian Legion maintains a branch in Simcoe.Some support2 reports
-
Hambleton Hall is located in Simcoe.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
No new reports in 90+ days-
A search for new well field capacity in Bloomsburg, Simcoe, and Waterford is underway to address water supply issues in the county.Some support1 report1 development inside
-
Andrew Wallace advises Norfolk council while it is located in Simcoe.Some support4 reports
-
A housing corporation led by Matt Bowen sold homes in Simcoe, operating within Norfolk County.Some support1 report
-
District reconfiguration moves students from Adams Elementary School to Pace High School in Simcoe, overseen by Kevin Hill.Some support1 report
-
A company operates tractors in the Simcoe region as part of a seasonal agricultural workers program connecting an island to a country.Some support1 report
-
Water resource issues are emerging, with Simcoe needing supplemental capacity, Bloomsburg potentially helping Waterford, and Norfolk planning to draw from Nanticoke.Some support1 report
-
Former Tim Hortons building in Simcoe was used as an encampment site, and a Simcoe resident worked with unhoused individuals in Hamilton.Some support1 report
-
Planning issues are noted to connect development projects in Delhi and Simcoe.Some support1 report1 development inside
-
Staff is managing an encampment at a vacant restaurant site in Norfolk County, which is owned by TDL Group.Some support2 reports
No events began in the chosen period. Widen it, or reset.
Around Simcoe this week
News at the entities that move Simcoe most-
Norfolk County StructuralNorfolk County hired Watson and Associates Economists Ltd. for a background study.Moves Simcoe
-
Norfolk StructuralAndrew Crook has taken on a role representing industry standards within the Norfolk region.Moves Simcoe
-
Hydro One OperationalHydro One and Portland General Electric are being compared as utility companies.Moves Simcoe
-
Norfolk Shared contextNorfolk and Newport News shared a regional economic base.Moves Simcoe
-
Kubota Shared contextKubota equipment was featured in an annual showcase held in Kingston, coinciding with an event featuring the Canadian Armed Forces parachute team.Moves Simcoe
-
HAMILTON Shared contextA debate regarding the mayoral race in Hamilton was held on September 24th, hosted by the Chamber of Commerce, involving candidates including Andrea Horwath.Moves Simcoe
Connections
The 16 strongest of 22, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Norfolk County Structural
Simcoe is a defined community area functionally integrated into the administrative and service structure of Norfolk County.
-
Norfolk Structural
Simcoe is functionally integrated into Norfolk's county water system and hosts the county council.
-
Bloomsburg Structural
Bloomsburg functions as a potential source providing supplemental water capacity for Simcoe.
-
Norfolk County Structural
Simcoe functions as a designated polling location and administrative ward within the jurisdiction of Norfolk County.
-
Andrew Wallace Shared context
Andrew Wallace operates in the capacity of an advisor to the Simcoe council regarding heritage status.
-
Toby Barrett Mentioned together
Toby Barrett commented on Simcoe's downtown decline, calling it a 'disaster'.
-
Andrew Wallace Shared context
Andrew Wallace advises on development projects within the Simcoe area.
-
Tim Hortons Shared context
A former restaurant of Tim Hortons was located in downtown Simcoe.
Show all 16 connections
-
Delhi Shared context
The two locations share a common context regarding development planning issues.
-
Hydro One Operational
Hydro One operates as a power provider within the region of Simcoe, susceptible to large-scale weather events.
-
Adams Elementary School Operational
The administrative district undergoes reconfiguration, affecting the educational context of both entities.
-
Royal Canadian Legion Shared context
The Royal Canadian Legion maintains a physical branch presence within the town of Simcoe.
-
Southwestern Ontario Shared context
Simcoe and Southwestern Ontario share a geographical context, including the location of the Norfolk County Fair.
-
Norfolk Shared context
The entities share a context related to local community planning and council actions.
-
Kubota Shared context
Kubota operates in the market context of the Simcoe region, where companies utilize its products.
-
HAMILTON Shared context
A resident of Simcoe was observed working in Hamilton.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
7 events- A new waste collection system has been implemented in Simcoe, with Bokla serving as the waste management supervisor.
- A new waste collection system is being rolled out in the areas of Simcoe and Norfolk County.
- Magnum Ice Cream Company sponsored a showcase event, with auditions held in Simcoe.
- A local developer is operating a development behind a Walmart in the Simcoe area of Norfolk County.
- Simcoe serves as a polling location and ward within Norfolk County.
- County staff is working with Kinsmen on necessary repairs in the area involving Simcoe and Norfolk County.
- Norfolk County staff collaborated with Simcoe Kinsmen on September 10, 2026.
August 2026
2 eventsJuly 2026
3 eventsShow 1 earlier month
June 2026
9 events- A search for new well field capacity in Bloomsburg, Simcoe, and Waterford is underway to address water supply issues in the county.
- Andrew Wallace advises Norfolk council while it is located in Simcoe.
- A housing corporation led by Matt Bowen sold homes in Simcoe, operating within Norfolk County.
- District reconfiguration moves students from Adams Elementary School to Pace High School in Simcoe, overseen by Kevin Hill.
- A company operates tractors in the Simcoe region as part of a seasonal agricultural workers program connecting an island to a country.
- Water resource issues are emerging, with Simcoe needing supplemental capacity, Bloomsburg potentially helping Waterford, and Norfolk planning to draw from Nanticoke.
- Former Tim Hortons building in Simcoe was used as an encampment site, and a Simcoe resident worked with unhoused individuals in Hamilton.
- Planning issues are noted to connect development projects in Delhi and Simcoe.
- Staff is managing an encampment at a vacant restaurant site in Norfolk County, which is owned by TDL Group.