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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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Hundreds browse vinyl at Brantford record show

Over 300 vinyl lovers attended the Brantford Record Show at the Royal Canadian Legion, Dunsdon Branch #461 on Sunday, May 3, 2026. The big event featured 20 vendors, filling 35...

BPS seize over $14,000 in illegal magic mushrooms

Members of the Brantford Police Core Engagement and Response Team seized over $17,000 in...

Community raises well over 180K for Stedman Hospice

Over 700 people participated in the 22nd annual Hike or Bike for Stedman Community...

Brantford Police introduce AI-assisted call handling

Brantford Police Service (BPS) are launching an AI-powered voice assistant on the non-emergency line...

Brantford resident wins $100,000 with Crossword

Michael C. of Brantford is celebrating after winning a $100,000 top prize with INSTANT CROSSWORD TRIPLER. The 63-year-old said he’s been...

Two people injured after vehicle crashes into building

Brantford Police closed parts of Colborne Street West after a vehicle crashed into a building, which sent a man and a woman to hospital...

Brant County OPP Crime Wrap for Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Paris resident facing Assault with a Weapon charge Members of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one individual following an intimate partner...

Brant Waterways seeking nominations for directors

Brant Waterways Foundation’s Board of Directors is currently seeking nominations for Director Positions commencing June 2026 for three-year terms.  We are seeking volunteer Board...

Indigenous-led rugby club hosts West Brant match

Twenty-four members of the Iroquois Roots Rugby team helped bring women’s rugby to West Brant for an inter-squad match at Walter Gretzky Park on...

Dogs eliminated from OHL playoffs after third straight loss

Brantford Bulldogs season came to an end after a 5-0 defeat at the hands of the Barrie Colts in game seven of their Eastern...

Herinnering to bring Dutch Hunger Winter to stage

The cast of Brant Theatre Workshops’ Herinnering gave residents a sneak peak of their play during the Tulips and Maples Festival in Brantford on...

Tulips and Maples draws community amid chilly conditions

Despite the cold weather, organizers pushed through to bring the inaugural Tulips and Maples – Freedom in Blooms Festival to life at the Canadian...

Hundreds attend third annual Tumour Take Down event

Hundreds of local residents and out-of-town visitors attended the third annual Tumour Take Down event in St. George on Friday, May 1, 2026. The event...

ACS student earns national playwriting recognition

Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board (BHNCDSB) announced that Liya Edwards, a Grade 11 student at Assumption College School (ACS), has earned national...

Brant County launches review of Noise Control Bylaw

County of Brant is reviewing its Noise Control Bylaw and is inviting residents and businesses to share their feedback. Noise affects daily life across the...

GRCA launches campaign to support trails and natural areas

Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) and the Grand River Conservation Foundation (GRCF) have launched the Trails to Wellness campaign, with the goal of raising $50,000 to...

Sports Hall of Recognition announces 2026 inductees

Brantford and Area Sports Hall of Recognition, in partnership with the Sports Hall Selection Committee and Alliance Board, announced this year’s Class of 2026...

Children’s author draws inspiration from her grandchildren

After retiring from her role as a residence counselor at the W. Ross Macdonald School for the Blind, and spending three decades at the...

Former NHLer reflects on successful pro hockey career

Across a ten-year period, Ron Hoover established himself as a solid professional hockey player, competing in multiple leagues, including the NHL, where he suited...

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