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Record label launches space to build stronger community

Since relaunching the zBTFD brand seven years...

Olympian committed to nurturing next generation of athletes

For many years, Cindy Eadie established herself...

Nostalgia fills the air at Fraggle Rock live 

Over 600 people attended Jim Henson’s Fraggle...

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Contributing to Team Canada’s winning tradition

Since discovering para ice hockey in 2011, Jessie Gregory has been dedicated to the sport, playing on various club teams and suiting up for team Canada on many occasions. Gregory,...

Tackle shop owner reflects on life-long love of fishing

For Matt Purdy, fishing has become important for him across various facets of his...

BRAVA Brant continues to shine a light on volunteerism

With National Volunteer Week 2025 taking place from April 27 to May 3, it’s...

Hockey journeyman contributes to winning culture

Since first lacing up his skates at the age of three, Griffen Fox has...

Local charity provides skills-enhancing programs for adults

For over 40 years, the Brant Skill Centre has been providing programs for adults...

Singer looks to inspire others as he chases his dream  

For Jonathan Pooley, realizing just how important singing was to him has helped him build a better life and, in the process, opened doors...

Sports plays pivotal role in family’s adjustment to life in Canada 

Since coming to Canada in 2024, Ruslan and Oksana Kostiuk and their children, Kate and Ivan, have quickly made Brantford their home with 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...

Canadian Paralympian relishing role as educator  

Bill Morgan, who has competed in three Paralympics and an array of national and international judo events, has utilized these life-changing experiences to build...

Dry County singer reflects on decades-long career   

As one of the driving forces of the rock-country band Dry County, Jeff Gallagher, along with his bandmates, continue to produce albums and do...

Snowshoeing star overcomes life-long challenges  

Since starting out in snowshoeing in 2016, Meghan Josling has achieved great success in the sport and most recently earned silver and bronze medals...

Record label launches space to build stronger community

Since relaunching the zBTFD brand seven years ago, Amanda Mersereau and Chris George have been dedicated to creating a business that champions local independent...

Olympian committed to nurturing next generation of athletes

For many years, Cindy Eadie established herself as successful two-sport athlete, competing in softball at the 2004 Summer Olympics and playing with the Laurier...

Passion for pierogi leads to successful side business

Meet Renata Zablocka, the Pierogi Queen of Brantford Renata Zablocka was born in Poland and immigrated to Canada, along with her husband, in 1993. Since coming...

Meeting you where you’re at with NewCare Counselling

When it comes to pursuing a career in mental health and counselling, the journey to working in the field can oftentimes be influenced by...

Contributing to economy by supporting business development initiatives

For the past 36 years, Enterprise Brant has been providing a variety of services to entrepreneurs and business owners across Brantford and Brant County,...

Veteran defenceman signs pro hockey contract

Across his hockey career, Marko Jakovljevic has developed into a solid defenceman and respected teammate, culminating in signing a professional contract with the Bloomington...

Local coach inspired by Special Olympics athletes

For close to two decades, Dianne MacKeigan has been dedicating her time to coaching many athletes in both snowshoeing and powerlifting. MacKeigan explained how she...

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