Nearly 20 people attended the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for JennEm Fitness on Saturday, January 11, 2025.
Previously known as Small Town Fitness Studio, Brantford residents Jenn Mansour and her partner, Steve Vanzella, officially took over operations of the 2100 sq. ft. Burford...
100 People Who Care Brant, a local giving circle, raised $26,565 in 2024, which has been distributed among three deserving local charities.
This group of ordinary citizens is united by a common goal: to...
Did you know that one of the largest industries in the County of Brant is agriculture? In fact, all five food groups are produced, as well as processed in some form or another...
Brantford’s newest arcade, Gamerz Galaxy, celebrated their grand opening on Saturday, January 11, 2025.
Gamerz Galaxy is located in the Cordage Heritage District, across from Spool Takeout, and owned by Brantford resident Kunal Sukhija.
The family-friendly arcade...
Wilfrid Laurier University’s Brantford campus is set to kick off its Winter 2025 International Film Series on Thursday, January 16, 2025.
Held in collaboration between the Laurier Hub for Community Solutions, the City of...
Laurier Brantford is inviting its students, staff and faculty, as well as the general public, to its fourth annual Winter’s a Drag event on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.
The free event will take place...
Members of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were notified of a two-vehicle collision on Highway 403 in the eastbound lanes at approximately 3:28 p.m. on Monday, January 13, 2025.
One of the vehicles involved...
Pinevest Homes made a $20,000 donation in support of the Wilkin Family Community Centre on Thursday, January 9, 2025.
This donation brings the County closer to reaching its $400,000 fundraising goal for the project.
“Pinevest Homes has been a wonderful supporter of many County of Brant...
Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a motor vehicle collision at approximately 11:51 p.m. on Friday, January 10, 2025.
The incident occurred on Highway 403 and involved two vehicles that had left the roadway and entered the ditch.
Upon arriving at the scene,...
Brant Beacon and CHCH News have learned that Michael Andlauer has sold the Brantford Bulldogs to Zach Hyman and his family.
Hyman, a current forward for the Edmonton Oilers, will be joined by his...
Nearly 100 residents showed up to help rebuild Brantford’s Bird Path on Sunday, January 5, 2025.
Chris Wilson and his daughter Taylor first began walking the trail every morning back in 2020 after she...
Jimmy Chauveau always had a passion for singing and songwriting, which has helped him build a career spanning close to two decades.
Chauveau, who moved with his family from the United Kingdom to Brantford over 20...
For the last year, Matt Watkinson has immersed himself in his art, creating a body of work capturing nature scenes and, in the process, piquing the interest of people across the community in...
The Grand River Community Health Centre (GRCHC), in partnership with the City of Brantford and Brantford Immigration Partnership (BIP), are seeking ambassadors to support the Flavours of Brantford 2.0 program, a free monthly...
Members of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a series of vehicle break-ins and fraudulent transactions that occurred on Monday, January 6, 2025.
Between 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m., multiple vehicles parked at...
Glenhyrst Art Gallery of Brant announced that their first exhibit of the year will be Golden Clay: Fifty Years of the Brantford Potters’ Guild.
In 1975, a group of six potters, Gillian Lewis, Kay Boyd, John Prosser, Utta Bein, Suzanne Welsby and Louise Garnett, gathered together...
The current owners of the Brantford Red Sox baseball team officially announced their intention to find the right ownership group to lead the franchise into a bright future on Thursday, January 9, 2025.
Connie and Rick Pomerleau, co-owners of the Red Sox, made the pivotal...
The Brantford Bulldogs put on a strong performance, winning 5-2 over the Flint Firebirds on Wednesday, January 8, 2025.
Brantford controlled the game at the early stage of the first period, highlighted by a...
When Lara O’Connor first bought her husband, Brian, a LEGO Star Wars Millennium Falcon set five years ago, she never would have guessed that it would lead to a shared hobby for the...
In the ever-evolving landscape of Canadian politics, one wonders what Canadian conservatives are truly thinking as they grapple with the fallout of their recent success: the ousting of Justin Trudeau. This victory, reminiscent of the...
Members of the Retired Teachers of Ontario’s local chapter, District 40 Brant, awarded Brant for Nature with a $4,000 donation on December 10, 2024.
The funding comes as part of the Retired Teachers of...
Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded promptly to a theft incident, leading to the recovery of stolen items and the arrest of a suspect on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.
At approximately 11:07 a.m.,...
The Downtown Paris BIA launched a new series, called Saturdays in Paris, on Saturday, January 4, 2025.
Rubyyy Jones of Big Cityyy Arts, who has partnered with the BIA to help design the numerous events taking...
A Brantford woman sentenced to house arrest for faking pregnancies and fraudulently using the services of doulas has pleaded guilty again for similar crimes.
26-year-old Kaitlyn Braun was initially charged by Brantford Police in March, 2023, and pleaded guilty to 21 charges.
Less than six months...
The Brantford Public Library has named the local history room at the Main Branch to honour the late Geoffrey Moyer for his significant contributions to the preservation and sharing of local history information.
The room is now known as the “Geoffrey Moyer Local History...
In the often tumultuous arena of Canadian politics, Elizabeth May stands out not just for her leadership of the Green Party, but for her unwavering commitment to civility and respect among parliamentarians. Her...
Kevin Davis, Mayor for the City of Brantford, used his strong mayor powers to officially provide direction to City staff, under section 284.3 of the Municipal Act, 2001, to explore the potential of...
Several hundred Brantford area residents attended 50 Mission’s Hip for Hospice event, held in support of the Stedman Community Hospice, on Saturday, January 4, 2025.
The local Tragically Hip tribute band first held the event back...
Six Nations Police were advised of a vehicle in the ditch on Mohawk Road at approximately 5:20 a.m. on Sunday, December 22, 2024.
When officers attended the area, they observed a male party in the...
Justin Trudeau said he will step down as Prime Minister and the leader of the Liberal party after a leadership contest.
His teary-eyed announcement follows months of growing calls from within the Liberal caucus for...
Kevin Davis, Mayor for the City of Brantford, released a statement regarding the municipalities' 2025 operating and capital budgets on Friday, January 3, 2025.
According to Davis' proposed budget, which will be presented to the rest...
A local elementary school sustained significant damages after a vehicle collided with the building.
Six Nations Police were advised of a single motor vehicle collision at a local elementary school on Six Nations at approximately 5:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 2, 2024.
The officers were advised that a...
