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Confronting Canada’s residential school history 

With the release of the book, Behind...

Getting a glimpse into Canada’s “Museum of Conscience”

Woodland Cultural Centre (WCC) will re-open the...

City of Brantford employee wins Miss North America title

Ashley Borzellino, Development Inspector/Operator in the City...

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Unwrapping the inspiring story behind Nans Cookies

The idea for starting Nans Cookies came to serial entrepreneur Michael Isaacs in 2025 when he wanted to offer a better-tasting, homemade cookie at his bakery. Isaacs, who owns multiple...
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Transforming vintage fabrics into unique garments

For Julie Hewings, her undeniable passion has always been in creating unique works of...
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Paving the way for success by focusing on customer relationships    

For many years, Jamie De Dominicis has thrived as a local business owner in...
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Jingle by the Grand showcases First Nations makers

Six Nations of the Grand River Economic Development Corporation hosted its second annual Jingle...
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True Sports names former NHL goalie as President

W. Graeme Roustan, owner of The Hockey News, and CEO, Chairman and owner of TRUE...
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Touting the benefits, quality, and versatility of olive oil

For the last eight years, Noreen and Mark Borne have owned and operated the Olive Oil Company in Brantford, which has built a strong...

Independent grocer maintaining vital role in community

For over four decades, the Brant Food Centre has proudly served the Brantford community, while being defined by its excellence in customer service, dedication...

Building tradition with service excellence, loyalty and quality

Since taking up ownership of the Egger Truck and Machine company along with Dale Egger in 2023, Bob Henley has relished the opportunity to...

Indoor beer festival continues to expand 

Founded in 2017 by Faron Benoit, the I Heart Beer festival has expanded steadily to eight cities across Ontario, providing countless attendees with an...

Local businesses celebrated during Salute to Brant event

County of Brant welcomed the local business community for the annual Salute to Brant Business event on Thursday, September 25, 2025. The evening was...

Farmer’s market focused on supporting the community

Since setting up her first roadside stand in 2008, Jen Chary, has grown Chary Picker Country Market, into a thriving business which has become...

Celebrating 25 years of award-winning service

For over the last 25 years, Tabitha Matheson, owner of Picture Perfect Window Coverings has been dedicated to building a business in delivering quality...

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...

Winning mindset fuels an inspiring new career path

Garrett Riley has always had a passion for sports, which eventually translated into a desire to follow an entrepreneurial path. Riley, who is well-known for...

Community-focused eatery delivers fresh culinary delights

Since opening From Scratch Cafe Bistro a little over three years ago, co-owners Terra Wilton and James Lorinczi have been dedicated to creating an...

Adventure company dedicated to building relationships  

For close to 20 years, the Grand River Rafting Company, co-founded by father-and-son team Chad and Garth Pottruff, has become one of the most...

Local events company strives to bring joy to community

Dan Juneau started Ashlee’s events 14 years, ago with a desire to create unforgettable experiences for people across the community. Juneau, who had worked at...

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...

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