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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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Brantford Poppy Project to host community barbecue

The Brantford Poppy Project will be hosting a community barbecue fundraiser and celebration on Thursday, September 17, 2026.  The community-driven art initiative, which officially began with the first of many...

GEPH extends community drug alert for the region

Grand Erie Public Health (GEPH) is extending a community drug alert following a continued...

Man facing multiple charges after drug investigation

Members of the Brantford Police Service Core Engagement and Response Team (C.E.R.T.) conducted a...

Riverfest showcases Paris businesses and community

Several hundred residents and out-of-town visitors alike spent their afternoon roaming around the Downtown...

Brantford General celebrates emergency department expansion

Sylvia Jones, Ontario Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, visited Brantford General Hospital (BGH)...

Glenhyrst to celebrate all things art at annual festival

Glenhyrst Art Gallery will be hosting its fourth annual Grand River Arts Festival (GRAF) from Friday, September 18, to Saturday, September 19, 2026.  The two-day...

Kinsmen Club preparing for 51st annual car show

Kinsmen Club of Brantford is revving up for its 51st annual Car Show and Swap Meet on Sunday, September 13, 2026. Taking place at the...

Phase 5 of Princeton construction project now underway

The final phase of the Township of Blandford-Blenheim’s Princeton construction project will be taking place throughout the month of September.  The multi-year drainage and road...

Celebrating the legacy of a country music legend

Before his passing in 2011, Terry Sumsion was a popular country singer-songwriter hailing from Burford, Ontario, producing a dozen albums and playing to many...

Youth facing charges after incident with dirt bike

Members from the Brant County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint regarding Off Road Vehicles (ORV) in Brant...

Truck Ride raises over $150k for Special Olympics

Nearly 60 big rigs took to the streets of Burford for the Special Olympics Ontario Truck Ride on Saturday, August 29, 2026.  For nearly each...

Space Jam takes over City View Park

Brantford Station Neighbourhood Association (BSNA), in partnership with the City of Brantford, hosted a slam dunk movie night at City View Park on Saturday,...

Brant Sports Hall to welcome new class of inductees

County of Brant is inviting the public to attend any or all of its 2026 Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies taking place this...

Paris Road re-opens as construction progresses

County of Brant said that the Dundas Street East and Paris Road construction projects are continuing to show major progress.  It was announced on August...

Blandford-Blenheim voters set to choose new Council

Township of Blandford-Blenheim residents will be heading to the polls to elect a new mayor and councillors on Monday, October 26, 2026. The Township of...

Three Brantford residents facing charges after large drug seizure

Seven individuals, including three from Brantford, are facing charges following the seizure of more than 6.5 kilograms of illicit drugs and firearms in connection...

Paying it forward with Pass the Puck initiative

A new community initiative inspired by Brantford’s hockey heritage is inviting residents to give an assist to someone who could use one. Developed by Brantford...

BPS investigating early morning shooting in Brantford

Brantford Police Service are actively investigating a shooting that occurred outside a Powell Road residence at approximately 4:15 a.m. on Friday, August 28, 2026. A...

Brantford crash leaves cyclist in hospital with serious injuries

Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash in Brantford that left a cyclist in hospital with serious injuries. On Thursday at around 7 a.m., officers responded...

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