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Decking out the Madhouse on Market St. in Black and Gold

When the Bulldogs chose to relocate to...

SC Johnson to invest nearly $50 million in Brantford

SC Johnson announced it will invest nearly...

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Respected filmmaker captures story of perseverance and strength in Café Daughter

Café Daughter, a film directed and written by Shelley Niro, was inspired by the early life of Dr. Lillian Eva Quan Dyck, OC; who overcame many obstacles while embracing...

Hybrid training studio dedicated to transforming people’s fitness journey

The brainchild of business partners Natalie Zombeck and Amber Tait, Pure Impact Athletics has...

Charity strives to bring joy to lives of children stricken with cancer

Since 1987, Help a Child Smile (HACS) has provided support to close to 2,000...

Former tennis ace oversees growth of popular academy

Since the age of five, Teodora Stefanovic-Dubois has loved tennis; excelling first as a...

Brantford resident one of seven to win Laurier Scholars Award

With 380 applicants across Canada applying for Wilfrid Laurier University’s most sought-after entrance scholarship,...

Brantford Farmers Market part of community fabric for over 175 years

Since 1848, the Brantford Farmers Market has been a community hub, bringing together unique vendors and loyal customers while developing a reputation as one...

Driven soccer coach strives to grow sport in Brantford

Brendon Ulysse’s love of soccer runs so deep that he decided to share his passion and knowledge by founding ‘Ulysse Soccer Training’ academy 16...

Jane Goodall chats chimpanzees, hope for the future and honouring nature

Over 1,000 people attended Dr. Jane Goodall’s “Reasons for Hope” event at the Brantford Sanderson Centre on Monday, April 8, 2024. Goodall, who was last...

Desiree’s Angels provides support for victims of crime and their families 

Susan Gerth has spent the better part of a decade helping people who have experienced violence through fundraising campaigns as well as raising awareness...

Decking out the Madhouse on Market St. in Black and Gold

When the Bulldogs chose to relocate to Brantford from Hamilton for the 2023-24 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) season, there was plenty of work to...

Former basketball star recounts championship glory

John Dignan established himself as a basketball standout throughout the 1960s and 1970s with success on various Brantford-based programs, as well as, with the...

The Blessing Centre continues to serve ‘miracles’ daily

For over 40 years, the Blessing Centre has been providing disadvantaged and underprivileged people in the community with hot meals and a place to...

Pioneering soccer star helped build foundation for future generations

Lydia Vamos excelled at every level she played at and established herself as one of the early Canadian soccer stars to lay the foundations...

Green Team encourages residents to join month long Butt Blitz

Brantford’s Green Team will be joining thousands of volunteers from across Canada as they participate in a Greener Future’s Butt Blitz challenge from April...

Lacrosse legend relishes role as mentor and coach to next generation of players 

Throughout his lacrosse career, John Gallant has maintained a sheer determination and exceptional work ethic, helping him to become a multi-league champion, a respected...

Composer unlocks creative potential through various endeavors   

Emma Theresa Verdonk, who grew up in Brantford and continues to make it her home, has had an interest in music from an early...

Travelling to the east coast with Anne of Green Gables

A full house of audience members took a trip to the maritime province of Prince Edward Island for Playful Fox Productions (PFP) performance of...

Filling a vital need by rescuing and rehabilitating dogs

For over ten years, Cassia Bryden and her dedicated network of volunteers at the ‘Sato Saved End of the Line Dog Rescue and Rehabilitation’...

Famed curler’s passion for sport carries onto next step of career

Jo-Ann Rizzo has established herself as one of the most dedicated and accomplished curlers from Ontario over the last several decades. Rizzo, who was inducted...

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