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Defining a career by embracing new creative ventures

Michelle Nolden has enjoyed a successful acting...

Brantford residents dig in at 15th annual Ribfest

Brantford Kinsmen hosted its 15th annual Ribfest...

Strodes’ success highlighted by community involvement 

For the past 21 years, Strodes BBQ...

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Strodes’ success highlighted by community involvement 

For the past 21 years, Strodes BBQ and Deli, led by owner Brian Witteveen, has become a business synonymous with offering quality meat and deli products, strong customer service,...

Winning mindset fuels an inspiring new career path

Garrett Riley has always had a passion for sports, which eventually translated into a...

Community-focused eatery delivers fresh culinary delights

Since opening From Scratch Cafe Bistro a little over three years ago, co-owners Terra...

Adventure company dedicated to building relationships  

For close to 20 years, the Grand River Rafting Company, co-founded by father-and-son team...

Local events company strives to bring joy to community

Dan Juneau started Ashlee’s events 14 years, ago with a desire to create unforgettable...

Entrepreneur looks to expand food company while utilizing unique technology

Since moving to Brantford in early 2023, Priya Dass has been planning to grow the Fresh’N Fast brand while utilizing a technology to better...

Inspiring people to unlock their creative expression

Since taking over Finders Keepers in 2017, Ashley Lepre has gone on to create a thriving business offering DIY workshops, as well as many...

Hilton Foods to build food processing facility in Brantford

Hilton Foods Canada announced plans to build its first North American food processing and distribution facility in Brantford on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. The $192-million...

Twin sisters building successful supplies business 

Within a short time frame, twin sisters Paula Arruda and Pamela McCann-Lopez have established themselves as successful entrepreneurs, as well as, being committed to...

Roustan Sports acquires Grey Owl Paddles Limited

Roustan Sports Ltd. announced the acquisition of Grey Owl Paddles Limited of Cambridge, Ont., Canada’s top producer of wooden paddles for the canoe, kayak...

Floral dreams take root in Drumbo 

Designing a picture-perfect floral arrangement requires more than simply placing a few zinnias or sunflowers in a vase and calling it a day.  It requires...

J.H. Young Fine Jewellers celebrating 125 years of excellence

Brantford’s J.H. Young Fine Jewellers will be celebrating a significant milestone this year. Having been in operation since 1900, the Young family has now officially...

Tackle shop owner reflects on life-long love of fishing

For Matt Purdy, fishing has become important for him across various facets of his life.    Purdy, who grew up in Brantford, detailed his earliest...

Ferrero announces expansion of Brantford facility

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...

Helping entrepreneurs plan for the unexpected

For over a decade, Jodi Laking has been working with a variety of business owners to start and grow their businesses both locally, and...

New spot draws locals to unique entertainment experience

Although Smash N Axes Emporium has only been open for a few months, the business has gotten many people in the community excited about...

Brantford-Brant Chamber hosts tariff readiness event

Chamber of Commerce Brantford-Brant hosted an event called, “Canada-U.S. Trade: Challenges and Opportunities During the New Presidency,” on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.  Held in partnership...

County of Brant approves new board for Paris BIA

County of Brant Council approved the new board for the Downtown Paris Business Improvement Area (BIA) for the next two years, following the board’s...

Downtown Brantford BIA launches new local initiative

Downtown Brantford BIA announced the launch of a new local initiative as part of the nationwide movement: Shop Main Street Canada. Support Local on Wednesday,...

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