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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,...

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Tackle shop owner reflects on life-long love of fishing

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

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BRAVA Brant continues to shine a light on volunteerism

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

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Candidates share their vision for future of Flamborough-Glanbrook-Brant North

Four of the five candidates running to be the next Member of Parliament (MP)...

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Hockey journeyman contributes to winning culture

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

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Local charity provides skills-enhancing programs for adults

For over 40 years, the Brant Skill Centre has been providing programs for adults in Brantford and Brant County to enhance their skills in...

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...

Author attends 20th anniversary of One Book, One Brant

Nearly 250 people attended the County of Brant Public Library’s One Book, One Brant 20th anniversary event on Sunday, April 6, 2025. One Book, One...

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...

Theft, fraud and crime on the rise in the County of Brant

With an influx of theft happening across the County of Brant, OPP Const. Jonathan Bueckert took time out of his busy day to speak...

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...

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Contributing to Team Canada’s winning tradition

Tackle shop owner reflects on life-long love of fishing

BRAVA Brant continues to shine a light on volunteerism

Candidates share their vision for future of Flamborough-Glanbrook-Brant North

Hockey journeyman contributes to winning culture

Local charity provides skills-enhancing programs for adults

Singer looks to inspire others as he chases his dream

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

Helping entrepreneurs plan for the unexpected

Author attends 20th anniversary of One Book, One Brant

New spot draws locals to unique entertainment experience

Canadian Paralympian relishing role as educator

Dry County singer reflects on decades-long career

Snowshoeing star overcomes life-long challenges

Record label launches space to build stronger community

Olympian committed to nurturing next generation of athletes

Passion for pierogi leads to successful side business

Theft, fraud and crime on the rise in the County of Brant

Meeting you where you’re at with NewCare Counselling

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