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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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FireFit Competition brings the heat

Hundreds of spectators descended upon Brantford’s Mohawk Park to watch the South Western Ontario Regional FireFit Championships on Sunday, July 26, 2026. Nearly 300 firefighters from across Ontario and beyond...

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...

Paris Drinks Fest officially just over two weeks away

Residents and visitors alike will soon be heading to Two Rivers Stadium for Paris...

CanJam returning to raise funds for childhood cancer

CanJam 2026 will take place at the Knights of Columbus Brantford on Saturday, August...

Fans flock to Brantford for annual CallHome Festival

Thousands of music lovers attended Brantford’s CallHome Music Festival at Lions Park on Saturday,...

Local nurses oppose potential cuts at Brantford hospital

Local nurses at Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS) opposed potential cuts during a rally on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. Representatives delivered a banner to two of the...

City of Brantford and OLG celebrate ongoing partnership

City of Brantford hosted a community recognition event to acknowledge the significant impact that revenues received from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG)...

BPS charge 12 and 13-year-old females with Assault

Brantford Police Service concluded an investigation into an assault involving youth that was brought to police attention after a video of the incident circulated...

Six Nations Police seize drugs, cash after investigation

Six Nations Police Drug Enforcement Unit concluded a drug trafficking investigation by executing four Section 11 Controlled Drugs and Substances Act Search Warrants in Brantford and...

Brant OPP lay charges after multi-vehicle collision

A driver is facing impaired charges after police were called to a collision involving three motor vehicles. Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) members attended...

BPS search for suspect wanted after stabbing incident

Police are searching for a 42-year-old Brantford man wanted in connection with a stabbing that sent one person to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. On Sunday...

Powwow celebrates culture, community and tradition

Thousands of people attended the annual Grand River Champion of Champions Powwow at the Ohsweken Speedway on Saturday, July 25, 2026. Hosted by First Nations...

Young women find their spark at Camp Phoenix

Nineteen teenage girls graduated from the County of Brant Fire Department’s fifth annual Camp Phoenix program on Saturday, July 27, 2025.  Started in 2022, the...

Vaughan resident facing charges after fraud investigation

Members of the Brant County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one individual following an investigation into an alleged home renovation...

Brant County OPP Crime Wrap for Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Norwich resident facing Impaired Driving charges Members of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single-vehicle collision on Highway 403 Eastbound near...

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...

Making connections across the County of Brant

Nearly 500 people stopped by Paris Lions Park for the County’s inaugural Brant Cares Community Connection Day on Saturday, July 25, 2026.  From Brant 4-H...

Heather Vanner set to retire after two decades of service

Heather Vanner is set to retire after 25 years as Executive Director of Community Resource Service. Vanner joined the organization in 1999 and became the...

Staying water safe during Drowning Prevention Week

Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) called on people to be more cautious with the Grand River as National Drowning Prevention Week ran from July...

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