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Brant skaters shine at 73rd annual Flashing Blades

Brant Figure Skating Club (BFSC) held its...

National pairs champion fulfills goal of being an Olympian

Ever since he watched the Vancouver Winter...

Accomplished journalist looks back at multi-decade career

Before retiring in 2016, Allen Pizzey's career...

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Ontario grants support Blandford-Blenheim projects

Oxford MPP Ernie Hardeman announced the Ontario government is investing $595,800 through the Ontario Trillium Foundation’s (OTF) Capital grant stream to support four non-profit organizations and the Township of...

New ribbers join Brantford Ribfest lineup

The 16th annual Brantford Kinsmen Ribfest will be taking place at Mohawk Park from...

Brantford Native Housing to host charity golf tournament

Brantford Native Housing is gearing up for its inaugural charity golf tournament at the...

Local municipalities delay airport public meetings

Municipal officials for the City of Brantford and the County of Brant have re-scheduled...

OPP investigating serious incident on Six Nations

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges after being requested to investigate an incident...

Community Resource Service hires new Executive Director

Community Resource Service, which operates the Brantford Food Bank and Community Employment Service, announced the appointment of Beth Noble-Luciani as the organization's new Executive...

City to celebrate anniversary of first long-distance call

City of Brantford will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the first long-distance telephone call between Paris, Ontario and Brantford, Ontario by hosting two special...

Brantford receives $1.1 million quarterly payment

City of Brantford received a first quarter payment totaling $1,179,535 from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) for hosting Elements Casino Brantford. Since the gaming site...

Brantford Bulldogs Name Bryce O’Hagan goalie coach

Brantford Bulldogs President of Hockey Operations Spencer Hyman today announced the hiring of Bryce O’Hagan as the club’s Goalie Coach.  O’Hagan, of Burlington, ON, has...

Thunderstorms fail to dampen UnBirthday Party

Despite the thunderstorm, several hundred residents and out-of-town visitors still showed up at Mohawk Park to celebrate the eighth annual UnBirthday Party on Saturday,...

Ukulele festival celebrates music and community 

The second annual Brantford Ukulele Festival welcomed 159 registered attendees on Friday, July 17, and Saturday, July 18, 2026. Presented by the Brantford Ukulele Society,...

Nature’s paintbox comes to life at garden show

Brantford Garden Club held its 171st annual summer Flower and Garden Show at the Lions Park auditorium on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Founded in 1852,...

Brant rejects hydrovac slurry zoning application

County of Brant Council rejected a zoning application that would permit a proposed hydrovac slurry processing facility on Curtis Ave North in Paris during...

County Council approves zoning change for soil facility

County of Brant Council supported an application to permit a soil treatment facility just north of St. George during its regular Council meeting on...

Letter to the Editor – Protect forest areas and trees

Last week, we all experienced the smell of burning forests, along with the eery smokey haze from the wildfires in northern Ontario.  Although we...

Neighbourhood associations offering Slow Down signs

City of Brantford, in partnership with the Neighbourhood Alliance of Brantford, is providing free ‘Slow Down’ lawn signs to residents, while supplies last. The...

BPS arrest wanted Brantford man and seize illegal drugs

while conducting general foot patrol in the area of Queen Street and Dalhousie Street, officers with the Brantford Police Service Downtown Core Engagement Response...

Local chef eyes top prize in culinary competition

For the last twenty years, Nick Armstrong has established himself as a creative and dedicated chef with a desire to teach and pass along...

Lacrosse champion inducted into Hall of Recognition

Across several decades, Tom Hawke has accomplished a storied career in lacrosse, capturing an array of championships, coaching several winning teams at Guelph University,...

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