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Hopes and dreams to fund new Sports Entertainment Centre

City of Brantford officially approved the construction...

City approves $152-million Sports and Entertainment Centre

City of Brantford Council approved plans for...

Getting a glimpse into Canada’s “Museum of Conscience”

Woodland Cultural Centre (WCC) will re-open the...

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Local museums unite for fourth annual scotch tasting

Brant Historical Society (BHS) and the Canadian Military Heritage Museum (CMHM) are once again teaming up to host their fourth annual Scotch Tasting fundraiser on Friday, January 23, 2026. Esther...

Brantford Business Trade Show returns later this month

The third annual Brantford Business Trade Show will take place at Brantford’s Best Western...

Bowie and Queen help Brantford residents ring in 2026

Hundreds of Brantford and area residents attended the City’s annual New Year’s Eve celebration,...

Brian Wood retiring as curator of Bell Homestead

Brian Wood, long-time curator of the Bell Homestead National Historic Site, will retire from...

Massive fire destroys commercial building in Brantford

A massive fire broke out at a commercial property in the Homedale neighbourhood, knocking...

Paquette storms to Brantford in trade with Guelph

Brantford Bulldogs General Manager Spencer Hyman today announced the acquisition of forward Charlie Paquette and a 2026 3rd (LDN) from the Guelph Storm in...

Brantford woman charged with Impaired Driving, drug trafficking and firearm offences

A Brantford woman has been arrested after a parking complaint led to a firearm and drug trafficking evidence being seized. Officers responded to a report...

Novelist wins publishing deal for gripping technothriller

After wearing many hats over the years, Susanne Dobbin has settled in nicely as an award-winning author. Dobbin, who is a retired child protection worker,...

Twin sisters share lifelong passion for basketball

For Janet and Jen Reid, basketball has been a big part of their lives, from their youth, through university, and as respected coaches on...

Letter to the Editor – Strategy for Brantford hospital

To the Editor, Brantford has always held the keys to unlock its own success, to reignite, and reimagine its local economy. Additionally, it has a...

Six Nations Police conclude drug trafficking investigation

Six Nations Police Drug Enforcement Unit concluded a four-month drug trafficking investigation by executing  Section 11 Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrants at a...

Handel’s Messiah performance earns standing ovation 

Well over 400 people attended the Brantford Symphony Orchestra’s (BSO) performance of Handel’s Messiah at the Sanderson Centre for Performing Arts on Saturday, December...

Brantford Council rejects elected deputy mayor proposal

City of Brantford Council voted against creating an elected deputy mayor position during the Committee of the Whole, Planning and Administration meeting on Tuesday,...

Bell Homestead hosts Victorian Christmas party

Bell Homestead National Historic Site hosted its second annual Mrs. Bell’s Little Christmas Party on Sunday, December 14, 2025. The free drop-in event gave parents...

Brant Council reviewing Long Term Financial Plan

County of Brant Council will further discuss its Long Term Financial Plan (LTFP) during a special council meeting on Thursday, December 18, 2025. The 213-page...

Brantford Council adds voice to registry reform call

City of Brantford Council showed its support in advocating for the safety and well-being of its residents during their Committee of the Whole, Planning...

Six people arrested after drug trafficking investigation

Brant County Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) launched a drug trafficking investigation linked to addresses on Maple Crescent in Paris and Sheridan Street in...

Brant County OPP investigating theft of enclosed trailer

Brant County OPP is investigating the theft of a black enclosed trailer from a commercial property on Sugar Maple Road in St. George. The incident...

Locally extinct plant species discovered in Brantford area

Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) says a plant that had been deemed extinct in Canada has been spotted in the Brantford area. The plant had not...

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