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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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Cultivating learning and community engagement through the guitar

Since founding the Guitar Society of Brantford in 2011, Dr. Patrick Feely, who is also the artistic director, has been focused on providing programs for instruction, as well as...

New book empowers readers to overcome struggles

Recently released, ‘Growing Upward: A Guide to Discovering Your Greatness + Owning Your Life’...

Mohawk Institute reopens on Truth and Reconciliation Day

The former Mohawk Institute Residential School officially re-opened to the public as an interpretive...

Community non-profit dedicated to helping families in need

Since the Brantford Chapter of Safe Families was established in 2022, Christine Schmidt and...

Powering change through education, mentorship and sport

For John Macdonald, the importance of advocacy for Indigenous rights and causes, as well...

Confronting Canada’s residential school history 

With the release of the book, Behind the Bricks: The Life and Times of the Mohawk Institute, Canada’s Longest-Running Residential School, the editors and...

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

Woodland Cultural Centre (WCC) will re-open the Mohawk Institute Residential School as an interpretive historic site and educational resource as part of its National...

City of Brantford employee wins Miss North America title

Ashley Borzellino, Development Inspector/Operator in the City of Brantford’s Development Engineering Department, was recently crowned Miss North America 2025 in July at the North...

Volunteer continues to build stronger sports communities

For Lisa Campbell, what initially began as a volunteering role in helping her daughter’s figure skating club, has turned into a fruitful journey in...

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...

Brantford Swimming Club marks successful season

Brantford Swimming Club (BAC) enjoyed tremendous successes from its swimmers over the course of the 2024-25 season. Joni Maerten-Sanders, who came over from the Wilmot...

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...

Veteran goaltender reflects on championship season

After spending four seasons in the Minnesota Wild system, including the Iowa Heartlanders (ECHL) and Iowa Wild (AHL), Hunter Jones decided to sign with...

Veteran coach nurturing youth’s passion for hockey

Since establishing the Cro’s Ice Nest over two decades ago, Rob Crocock, has dedicated his time to building the confidence and growing the passion...

Swimmer reflects on recent international competition

Since she started swimming at the age of six, Gwen Coubrough has developed into strong competitive swimmer, recently getting a chance to test her...

Paris author celebrates launch of second children’s book

When seven-year-old Paris resident, Ayodeji Olajide, first told his parents he wanted to write a book, they didn't know if he was serious, and...

Artist transforms recycled materials into public art

Patti Gallant, a Paris resident and local freelance artist, has been working on creating a cheerful and unique installation for the upcoming 2025 Culture...

Dream comes true after signing with hometown team

After playing competitively for multiple years and on various teams, forward Tommy Karmiris is coming back home, becoming the first Brantford-born player to sign...

Captivating readers with two popular book series

Ever since he was a child, Derek Borne knew he wanted to write stories, with a desire to one day share them with the...

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