Members of the Brantford Police Service responded to a report of an attempted carjacking in the area of Richardson Street and Fordview Ct. in the City of Brantford shortly after 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 19, 2025.
Information received reported two males, in their...
Brant County OPP officers conducted stationary LIDAR speed enforcement on King Edward Street at approximately 2:21 p.m. on Saturday, April 19, 2025.
A vehicle was observed traveling at 101 km/h in a posted 50...
Brant County OPP officers were conducting a RIDE program on Newport Road at River Road at approximately 1:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 19, 2025.
During the program, an Approved Screening Device (ASD) test was...
Brant County OPP were dispatched to a theft on Market Street at approximately 7:00 p.m. on Monday, April 21, 2025.
Police spoke with staff and the owner involved in the incident. Footage obtained from the location...
Brant Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a fail to remain collision on Highway 403 westbound near Sunnyridge Road at approximately 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 16, 2025.
Officers arrived at the scene and...
City of Brantford held its annual Volunteer Recognition Celebration on Thursday, April 17, 2025.
The event was held in partnership with the Brant Regional Association of Volunteer Administrators (BRAVA), and honoured the hardworking volunteers...
Well over 2,000 Brantford-Brant residents attended the Children’s Safety Village of Brant’s annual Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 19, 2025.
Throughout the free event, excited youngsters explored the miniature sized town and participated in various...
Six out of the eight candidates running to be Oxford’s next Member of Parliament (MP) attended an All-Candidates meeting, hosted by Oxford County Federation of Agriculture, in Embro on Wednesday, April 16, 2025.
Event participants were Matthew Chambers, Canada’s New Democratic Party candidate; David Hilderley,...
The Burford and District Optimist Club hosted its annual Easter Egg Hunt at the Burford Fairgrounds on Saturday, April 19, 2025.
Throughout the event, which has been running for nearly 30 years, families got to enjoy a host of free activities happening around the grounds.
“Today,...
Nearly one thousand people attended a meet and greet event with Prime Minister Mark Carney as he made a stop on his campaign trail to visit Sassy Britches Brewing Co. in Brantford on...
The Oshawa Generals scored the go-ahead goal with just over five minutes left to play as they defeated the Brantford Bulldogs 4-2 in game four to even up their best-of-seven Eastern Conference semifinal...
Rick Petrella, the former chair of Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board, is on an unpaid leave of absence following a publicly funded trip to Italy that racked up a $150,000 bill.
The longtime trustee...
Four of the five candidates running to be the next Member of Parliament (MP) for the new Flamborough-Glanbrook-Brant North riding attended an All-Candidates Forum in Paris on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
The two-hour event...
Since first lacing up his skates at the age of three, Griffen Fox has flourished on the ice, playing for multiple teams and across various hockey over the course of his career.
Fox, who...
Well over 100 spectators hit the stands to watch several County of Brant firefighters duke it out on the ice in support of Community Living Brant on Sunday, April 13, 2025.
The friendly faceoff featured Paris...
For over 40 years, the Brant Skill Centre has been providing programs for adults in Brantford and Brant County to enhance their skills in a variety of areas.
Lori Bruner, who has been the Executive Director of the centre for a little over 20 years,...
Officers with the Brantford Police Service conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle travelling on Grey Street on Saturday, April 12, 2025.
Two occupants were within the vehicle, a male driver, and female passenger.
When speaking with the driver, officers observed a firearm in plain view...
City of Brantford Council unanimously voted to move forward in honouring the late Tracey Bucci with a memorial sign on the Brant’s Crossing Pedestrian Bridge during their Committee of the Whole, Operations meeting...
A member of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) on general patrol received an alert on the Automatic Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system for a possible stolen vehicle plate at approximately 7:55...
The 21st annual Hike or Bike for Hospice will be returning to the region on Sunday, May 4, 2025.
The annual fundraiser in support of Stedman Community Hospice is one of the area’s most anticipated public...
City of Brantford, in partnership with Brantford Youth Council (BYC), are inviting local youth to participate in an exciting scavenger hunt photo contest and Little Free Library launch party to celebrate Youth Week,...
Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) made their fourth quarter payment totaling $1,018,526 to the City of Brantford for hosting Elements Casino Brantford.
During OLG’s fiscal year, Brantford has received $4,818,867. Since the gaming site opened...
Over 50 students from Assumption College School (ACS) will be involved in presenting a fashion show at the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul Thrift Store on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
The event, which begins at...
Officers with the Brantford Police Service conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle travelling on Brock Street on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.
Three men were within the vehicle. As a result of a traffic stop by Brantford police patrol officers, the three men were arrested,...
Members of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a single motor vehicle in the ditch along Maple Ave South in the County of Brant at approximately 1:46 a.m. on Saturday, April 12, 2025.
As a result of the investigation,...
As a result of a community complaint, an illegal cannabis store has been shut down, resulting in the arrest of two Barrie men and the seizure of over $130,000 in illegal cannabis product.
On...
City of Brantford will be hosting the inaugural Pickleball Friendship Tournament on Saturday, May 31 and Sunday, June 1, 2025.
The doubles tournament, which will take place at Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre, is...
County of Brant Council received more information in regards to preliminary zoning changes to permit four residential units, as-of-right, during the regular Council meeting on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.
Earlier this year on February 11, Council...
Thousands of local residents and out-of-town visitors attended the Paris Lions Club’s 12th annual Maple Syrup Festival on Saturday, April 12, 2025.
Over the course of the seven-hour event, guests had plenty of opportunities...
Several Brantford residents attended a public open house for the future southwest community centre and park on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.
For roughly 15 years, the City of Brantford has been working on planning,...
Ferrero Canada announced the expansion of their manufacturing facility in Brantford on Friday, April 11, 2025.
The $445 million investment will create 500 new jobs in the local economy and strengthen Ontario’s food manufacturing sector.
"We are grateful for...
Brantford Police Service issued an advisory to businesses and residents of Brantford on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.
Reports continue to be received regarding counterfeit money circulating within Brantford. To date, in 2025, Brantford police have received 52 reports of counterfeit Canadian bills used at...