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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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Driving economic vitality by championing community involvement

In the last several years, the St. George Business Association has continued to focus on business advocacy while hosting a variety of events and initiatives, involving the community, and...

Police arrest suspect following weapons incident

Brantford Police have arrested and charged an individual following a disturbance that escalated to...

Students dig into agriculture at Bite of Brant event

Nearly 1,000 Grade 5 students and teachers from various public, catholic and private schools...

Neighbourhood efforts highlight impact of local volunteers

With National Volunteer Week 2026 taking place from April 19 to April 25, it’s...

Linwood Barclay draws residents to Cainsville

Over 200 people attended the County of Brant Public Library’s One Book One Brant...

Brantford Bulldogs advance to Eastern Conference final

Brantford Bulldogs entered a delayed Game 4 at the Boart Longyear Memorial Gardens in North Bay on Wednesday evening with an opportunity to record  their...

Tulips and Maple to celebrate Dutch-Canadian liberation

A new community event, titled Tulip and Maples: Dutch-Canadian Liberation Celebration, will be taking place in Brantford from April 30, to May 5, 2026. The...

Hike or Bike for Hospice just weeks away

Over 500 people are expected to participate in the 22nd annual Hike or Bike for Hospice on Sunday, May 3, 2026. The big event is...

City secures 46 acres of protected natural heritage land

City of Brantford has taken ownership of 46.2 acres (18.7 hectares) of natural heritage land north of Shellard Lane, following a negotiated settlement with...

Local organizations named Smile Cookie recipients

Lansdowne Children’s Centre (LCC) and Brant Food for Thought (BFFT) announced that they have been selected as the 2026 local charity recipients of the...

Celebrating Earth Week in the County of Brant

County of Brant is inviting residents to come together and celebrate Earth Week, taking place April 19 to 26, with a variety of activities...

City to apply Brantford-first approach for facility rentals

City of Brantford Council supported a Parks and Recreation Department Allocation Policy during their Committee of the Whole - Operations meeting on Tuesday, April...

Brantford Council supports revival of Toonie Tuesday swims

City of Brantford Council unanimously supported bringing back “Toonie Tuesday” public swims during their Committee of the Whole - Operations meeting on Tuesday, April...

Ladies Who Lead hosts 2026 Women of Impact event

Ladies Who Lead held their 2026 Women of Impact event at the Brantford Golf and Country Club on Wednesday April 1, 2026. The evening was...

County provides update on airport land negotiations

County of Brant provided an update on the status of ongoing discussions with the City of Brantford regarding the Brantford Airport lands on Tuesday,...

Brant County to host Candidate Information Night

With the County of Brant Municipal Election taking place on October 26, 2026 and with the election nomination period opening on May 1, 2026,...

GRCA issues water safety statement for Grand River Watershed

Rain and thunderstorms have delivered between 20 and 40 mm of rain to the northern half of the Grand River watershed causing increased flows...

Paris Maple Syrup Festival taps a big turnout

Thousands of local residents and out-of-town visitors attended the Paris Lions Club’s 13th annual Maple Syrup Festival on Saturday, April 11, 2026. Over the course...

Brant County OPP Crime Wrap for Monday, April 13, 2026

21-year-old facing Impaired Driving charges A driver is facing impaired driving charges, following an investigation by members of the Brant County OPP. Officers were called...

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