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County of Brant opposes possibility of amalgamation

David Bailey, Mayor for the County of...

Mayor Kevin Davis to initiate study for amalgamation  

Kevin Davis, Mayor for the City of...

Paris-based screenwriter pens Netflix Christmas movie

After spending many years working in the...

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Local chef looking forward to competing in Culinary Olympics

Since his early beginnings as a cook, making it onto Top Chef Canada and opening a successful restaurant in Paris, Ontario, Chef William Thompson continues to build a strong...

Taking the (Polar) plunge in support of Special Olympics

A Polar Plunge to help support the 2025 Special Olympics Ontario Summer Games, which...

Ball hockey program promotes respect and loyalty

Since 2019, the Royals Ball hockey club has grown in influence and popularity throughout...

BPS win 27th annual wheelchair basketball tournament

Brantford Police Services came out on top as the winners of the 27th annual...

Local athletes, coaches and community members continue to take the Polar Plunge

As the countdown to the 2025 Special Olympics Ontario Games Polar Plunge continues, community...

BPS arrest second suspect in robbery and shooting investigation

A second suspect has been arrested and charged in relation to a robbery and shooting that occurred on January 22, 2025.  As a result of...

Brantford Council approves progressive design-build model for new SEC

Brantford City Council considered and approved a staff recommendation to advance development of the new Sports and Entertainment Centre (SEC) using a Progressive Design-Build...

Blandford-Blenheim to upgrade fire station signs

Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council learned that the Ontario government awarded the township with the Community Emergency Preparedness Grant during its regular meeting on Wednesday,...

Annual priceless art auction returns to Paris

The Rotary Satellite Club of Paris will be hosting its third annual Priceless Art Auction on Friday, February 28, 2025. Dale Hall, co-Chair of the...

Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council Notes

Notes from the regular meeting, which was held on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. Council Member reportsCouncillor Nancy Demarest shared that the Blenheim District Home and...

Hagersville resident charged after single vehicle collision

Six Nations Police were advised of a single motor vehicle collision on 5th Line at approximately 4:47 a.m. on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. When officers arrived on...

Brantford Mayor taking steps to tackle U.S. tariffs

Kevin Davis, Mayor for the City of Brantford is taking decisive action by using his delegated authority under the Strong Mayors Act, to respond to...

Paris resident wins over $200,000 with Lotto Max

Ute Schram of Paris is $217,403.60 richer after winning a LOTTO MAX secondary prize in the January 17, 2025 draw. Schram, a soon-to-be retiree, has been playing the lottery with OLG...

City announces opening of Pinehurst Childcare Centre

City of Brantford announced the opening of Pinehurst Childcare Centre, a new child-care centre located in Paris, offering 97 licensed child-care spaces for families...

Brantford man wins big on Christmas Day Lotto 6/49 draw

Paul Harrison of Brantford won $316,029.50 in the December 25, 2024 LOTTO 6/49 draw. Harrison, a retiree, has been playing the lottery with OLG for 40 years. He enjoys...

Mercasa donates $400 to local school music program

Tom Mercante, founder of Mercasa Little Italy Eatery, stopped by North Park Collegiate and Vocational School to donate $400 to its music program on...

Feline admirers show support for Hearts to Homes

Despite the heavy snow fall, almost 100 cat lovers attended Hearts to Homes Feline Rescue and Sanctuary’s seventh annual Comedy Show and “Pawsta” Dinner...

Brantford working to strengthen community engagement

City of Brantford’s Public Consultation Task Force hosted a public meeting to discuss options for strengthening community engagement at City Hall on Saturday, February...

Stories come alive at annual Storybook Breakfast

Nearly 500 people attended Kids Can Fly’s 18th annual Storybook Breakfast fundraiser at the Affinity Conference Centre in Brantford on Saturday, February 9, 2025. With...

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