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Paris pop-up art gallery showcases local creativity

Paris’ newest pop-up art gallery invited visitors to explore the space and discover a variety of Brant-based artists on Saturday, July 11, 2026. The Grand Gallery, located within Rebel and...

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Local artists take over Holmedale neighbourhood

Hundreds of Brantford residents went out to explore the tenth installment of the Holmedale...

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Student artists shine at North Park Collegiate art show

Nearly 70 Grade 11 and 12 North Park Collegiate students had their work on...

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Laurier honours student writing competition winners

Wilfrid Laurier University announced the winners of the Laurier Stedman Prize creative writing competition...

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Comic artist unlocking new creative opportunities

Andrew Thomas, has built a strong body of work spanning well-known franchises while continuing...

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Rain fails to dampen Banfield Art Crawl

Despite the downpour of rain, well over 100 people spent their day exploring the fourth annual Banfield Art Crawl on Saturday, May 23, 2026. The...

Cast of Joseph bring colour and energy to Sanderson

Nearly 800 people filled the Sanderson Centre for Mavis Production’s showing of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat on Saturday, May 16, 2026. Tim Rice...

Children’s author draws inspiration from her grandchildren

After retiring from her role as a residence counselor at the W. Ross Macdonald School for the Blind, and spending three decades at the...

Annual BSO book fair draws eager readers

Thousands of book lovers hunted for literary treasures during the Brantford Symphony Orchestra’s (BSO) annual book fair fundraiser, which ran from Wednesday, April 22,...

Coach House Concerts return to Glenhyrst Art Gallery

The Coach House Concert series welcomed artists Neil Haverty, Tim Turvey and Matt Welbanks to the Glenhyrst Art Gallery on Saturday, January 24, 2026. Despite...

Novelist wins publishing deal for gripping technothriller

After wearing many hats over the years, Susanne Dobbin has settled in nicely as an award-winning author. Dobbin, who is a retired child protection worker,...

Community artist redefining his creative journey

After years of recognition for his photography, Paul Smith has embraced painting, discovering an equally rewarding outlet for his creativity. Smith, who is a Brantford...

Paris author celebrates launch of second children’s book

When seven-year-old Paris resident, Ayodeji Olajide, first told his parents he wanted to write a book, they didn't know if he was serious, and...

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Paris pop-up art gallery showcases local creativity

Local artists take over Holmedale neighbourhood

Student artists shine at North Park Collegiate art show

Laurier honours student writing competition winners

Comic artist unlocking new creative opportunities

Rain fails to dampen Banfield Art Crawl

Cast of Joseph bring colour and energy to Sanderson

Children’s author draws inspiration from her grandchildren

Annual BSO book fair draws eager readers

Coach House Concerts return to Glenhyrst Art Gallery

Novelist wins publishing deal for gripping technothriller

Community artist redefining his creative journey

Paris author celebrates launch of second children’s book

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