County of Brant

Chamber director thanks departing County councillors

Sue Morton of the County of Brant Chamber of Commerce bid farewell to councillors during the County of Brant Council’s regular meeting on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. County of Brant...

New fire station continues to take shape in Brant County

Construction on the North Paris Fire Station is ongoing and the project remains on...

Seniors’ housing development coming to St. George

County of Brant has entered into a partnership with Central Ontario Co-operative Housing Federation (COCHF)...

Brant residents size up candidates ahead of election

Over a hundred people attended the County of Brant Chamber of Commerce’s Meet the...

Council discusses growth pressures and infrastructure planning

County of Brant Council received a report with an update on local growth trends...

Preparing residents to vote in 2026 municipal election

Registered voters in the City of Brantford, County of Brant and the Township of Blandford-Blenheim will soon elect their next mayors, councillors and school...

Powerline Road site approved for industrial development

County of Brant Council has approved a zoning by-law amendment and draft plan of subdivision for two properties on Powerline Road in Paris to...

Council approves variances for Cainsville development

County of Brant Council approved four minor variance applications for a property in Cainsville during its regular meeting on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.  The variance...

Meet the Mayoral candidates for the County of Brant

With the 2026 Municipal Election less than three weeks away, the Brant Beacon reached out to the candidates running for Mayor in the County...

County of Brant reviews 2027 paramedic budget

County of Brant Council discussed the base 2027 draft operating and capital Paramedic Services budget during its regular Council meeting on Tuesday, September 22,...

County Council discuss concerns over advertising signs

County of Brant Council discussed recent increases in advertising signs during its regular Council meeting on Tuesday, September 22, 2026. Though not formally part of...

Celebrating local business community at Salute to Brant

County of Brant’s business community came together to connect, celebrate and recognize local success at the 2026 Salute to Brant event, which was held...

County residents invited to meet election candidates

County of Brant Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the Brant County Federation of Agriculture to host a 2026 municipal election Meet the Candidates...

County Farm Crawl opens doors to local agriculture

Residents and out-of-town visitors got the opportunity to explore a selection of local farms during the County of Brant’s Farm Crawl event on Saturday,...

Council hears plans to expand Burford transport terminal

County of Brant Council received two planning applications to facilitate the expansion of an existing transport truck terminal facility in Burford during its recent...

County Council adopts Cainsville employment hub strategy

County of Brant Council voted to adopt the Cainsville Premier Employment Hub Land Use Strategy and Official Plan amendment during last week’s Council meeting...

Brant Sports Hall to welcome new class of inductees

County of Brant is inviting the public to attend any or all of its 2026 Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies taking place this...

Paris Road re-opens as construction progresses

County of Brant said that the Dundas Street East and Paris Road construction projects are continuing to show major progress.  It was announced on August...

Construction begins on Burford Village Square

Construction of the Burford Village Square, formally referred to as the Burford King Street Parkette, officially started on Monday, August 24, 2026.  Located at the...

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