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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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Local students bury time capsule in downtown Paris

Local students were joined by David Bailey, Mayor for the County of Brant and representatives from Navacon Construction, as they buried a time capsule at Cobblestone Common in downtown...

80-year-old facing one count of Assault after dispute

Members of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one individual following...

Brantford adds battery electric buses to transit fleet

City of Brantford is adding two battery electric buses to its fleet, marking the...

OPP charge 64-year-old individual with Spousal Assault

Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one individual following an intimate partner...

Brant County OPP arrest break and enter suspects

Brant County OPP spearheaded a coordinated police operation in Brantford, that led to the...

Brantford Soapbox Derby marks 70th anniversary

Brantford and District Labour Council (BDLC) hosted its 70th annual Soapbox Derby on Monday, September 7, 2026. This year, a total of 39 participants, ages...

Local author continues literary journey with latest novel

Yvonne K. Anderson’s literary journey started in her teens and since then, she has created an impressive body of work that includes the Death...

Historic Paris High School bell returns home

More than 30 people gathered to celebrate the unveiling of the bell from the former Paris High School tower on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. While...

Province protecting tariff-impacted job sectors

The Ontario government is expanding eligibility under the Protect Ontario Financing Program (POFP) and the Ontario Together Trade Fund (OTTF) to protect jobs in...

St. George Apple Fest less than two weeks away

St. George Apple Fest is returning to the village of St. George on September 19  and 20, 2026, bringing two days of free family-friendly...

BPS arrest suspect in sexual assault investigation

As a result of continued investigation, and the advancement of investigative techniques, detectives with the Brantford Police Service have arrested a man and charged...

Helping Hands Food Bank receives local donation

Oxford County Road Supervisors Association (OCRSA) made a donation of $5,711.57 to the Blandford-Blenheim Helping Hands Food Bank during the Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council...

Drumbo Fair promises old-fashioned family fun

Drumbo Agricultural Society is getting ready to welcome visitors to the 176th annual Drumbo Fair, happening Saturday, September 26 and Sunday, September 27, 2026. Susan...

Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council Notes 

Notes from the regular Council meetings, which were held on Wednesday, September 2 and Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Delegations While the Council received several delegations throughout...

Autism Dog Services Kicks off STEPtember Challenge

Autism Dog Services (ADS) launched its second annual STEPtember Challenge with the goal of raising over ten thousand dollars by Wednesday, September 30, 2026. The...

Supporting people facing addiction and other issues

City of Brantford keeps facing the increasing overlap of people seeking help regarding homelessness, addictions and unemployment. SOAR Community Services is a Brantford-based agency that...

Superheroes unite to support Kids Can Fly

Hundreds of people stopped by Dairee Delite’s annual Superhero Day event on Monday, September 7, 2026. Held in support of Kids Can Fly, a local...

Celebrating culture and community at Afro-CariBrant

Hundreds of visitors experienced the lively atmosphere of the fourth annual Afro-CariBrant Festival at Lions Park in Paris on Saturday, September 5, and Sunday,...

Paris Fair keeps the fun rolling after storm

Thousands of people spent the Labour Day long weekend exploring the many sites and sounds of the 168th annual Paris Fair, which ran from...

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