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County pilot program looks to increase rental housing

County of Brant Council received a report...

Six Nations residents push back against local cannabis operation

There’s a growing divide happening in Six...

Record label launches space to build stronger community

Since relaunching the zBTFD brand seven years...

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39-year-old Brantford man facing child pornography charges

As a result of an investigation launched by the Brantford Police Service Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE), in February 2025, a 39-year-old Brantford man has been arrested and is...

Brantford Police seize over $29,000 in illegal psilocybin

Members of the Brantford Police Service Drug and Firearm Enforcement Unit seized over $29,000...

Brant County resident facing Spousal Assault charge

members of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of...

Two people arrested after drug trafficking investigation

Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), in partnership with...

Bulldogs select seven-footer in 2025 CHL Import Draft

Brantford Bulldogs selected Moldovan-Russian defenseman Alexander Karmanov with the 172nd pick in the 2025...

Six Nations expands water testing after strontium found in well water

Six Nations of the Grand River will be expanding water testing after higher levels of strontium were found in groundwater wells. The expansion is part...

Entrepreneur looks to expand food company while utilizing unique technology

Since moving to Brantford in early 2023, Priya Dass has been planning to grow the Fresh’N Fast brand while utilizing a technology to better...

National pride on full display during Canada Day festivities

Thousands of residents and out-of-town visitors attended the annual Canada Day celebration at Lions Park Steve Brown Sports Complex on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Guests...

Dedicated boxer looking to start professional career

Since competing in his first boxing match close to a decade ago, Austine Bayani has been steadily building towards an opportunity to becoming a...

Brantford Council approves additional funds for John Noble Home

City of Brantford Council approved a request for additional funding for the John Noble Home Bell Court redevelopment project during the regular Council meeting...

Riverside Reading Festival highlights Canadian writers

The third annual Riverside Reading Festival took place in downtown Paris on Saturday, June 28, 2025.  The festival is an extension of the monthly Riverside...

City Council allocates operating surplus for community improvements

City of Brantford Council allocated various funding from the 2024 Year End Operating Budget Surplus during their regular meeting on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. With...

Brantford resident facing Assault charges after incident

On June 29, 2025, members of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an intimate partner dispute on Sunday,...

YMCA and BPS to host summer edition of YES program

City of Brantford, in collaboration with the YMCA of Hamilton Burlington Brantford and Brantford Police Service, announced the return of the free Youth Engagement...

Six Nations Police arrest two after search warrant executed

Members of Six Nations Police Drug Enforcement Unit concluded a firearm investigation by executing a Section 487 Criminal Code search warrant at a residence located on...

Arcady to host an immersive musical Garden Walk

Arcady’s fabulous vocalists and players will be performing in a combined garden tour/concert featuring the 2025 Arcady Emerging Artists on Saturday, August 9, 2025. The...

Brantford teen facing charges after single vehicle collision

One novice driver has been charged with Careless Driving following a single motor vehicle collision. Members of Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to...

City Council approves partnership with Brantford Native Housing

Brantford City Council approved a staff recommendation to support the development of 18 new affordable housing units by Brantford Native Housing during their regular...

SIU investigating after BPS officer discharges ARWEN

The province’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating after an officer with the Brantford Police Service discharged an Anti-Riot Weapon ENfield (ARWEN) at a...

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