Some cattle farmers say they're seeing an increased interest in their beef from customers who are buying directly from their farms. Mark Reusser, the vice-president of Waterloo Federation of Agriculture and a director with the Ontario Federation of Agriculture, points to the pandemic as the reason for this.
A public fireworks display is set to make its return in Conestogo on Saturday and New Dundee on Sunday to mark the long weekend and bring the community together. People may also want to set off their own fireworks and if so, there are rules around when that can happen.