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Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Connecting fans and athletes through sports memorabilia

Since starting CW Sports Memorabilia ten years...

Honouring survivors of the former Mohawk Institute

Hundreds of residents and out-of-town visitors gathered...

Duck Derby gives Paris something to quack about

Hundreds of residents flocked to the Rotary...

County of Brant

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 of Brant. Candidates were asked...

County of Brant reviews 2027 paramedic budget

County of Brant Council discussed the base 2027 draft operating and capital Paramedic Services...

County Council discuss concerns over advertising signs

County of Brant Council discussed recent increases in advertising signs during its regular Council...

Celebrating local business community at Salute to Brant

County of Brant’s business community came together to connect, celebrate and recognize local success...

County residents invited to meet election candidates

County of Brant Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the Brant County Federation of...

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...

County of Brant voters will have six choices for Mayor

County of Brant’s municipal election candidates are now finalized after the nomination period closed on Friday, August 21, 2026. Residents will head to the polls...

Fowler Bridge undergoing scheduled maintenance

Fowler Bridge, located in Burford, will be closed from Friday, August 7, 2026 through Friday, August 21, 2026.  The bridge, located at the stretch of...

Local councils pause airport decision until after election

County of Brant and City of Brantford Councils announced that they are pausing all decisions surrounding the potential airport boundary adjustment until after the...

Brant to adopt Community Planning Permit System

County of Brant Council voted to move forward with the implementation of the new Community Planning Permit System framework during their regular Council meeting...

Library Board receives approval for new Central Branch

County of Brant Council unanimously approved phase one of the County of Brant Public Library Board’s new Central Branch Library Project Plan on Tuesday,...

Violent crime on the decline in the County of Brant

County of Brant Council received the Brant OPP Detachment Board’s 2025 Annual Report during their Administration and Operations Committee on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Jennifer...

Paris business owner urges pause on Downtown Dig

County of Brant Council heard from a Paris business owner about the devastating financial impact of the Downtown Dig during their Administration and Operations...

Local municipalities delay airport public meetings

Municipal officials for the City of Brantford and the County of Brant have re-scheduled the proposed Airport Boundary Adjustment statutory public meetings that were...

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