The Ontario government is protecting communities by re-introducing legislation that would, if passed, strengthen municipal governance and accountability.Ontario is proposing changes through the Municipal Accountability Act, 2025 that would enable the creation of a new,...
Ernie Hardeman was re-elected as Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for the riding of Oxford after Election Night on Thursday, February 27, 2025.
Hardeman, the...
Four candidates running to be the next Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Oxford attended a provincial election All Candidates Meeting, hosted by the...
Five candidates running to be the next Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Brantford-Brant attended a Candidates Forum, hosted by the County of Brant...
Will Bouma, current Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Brant-Brantford is aiming for re-election when residents head to the polls on Thursday, February 27,...
Ernie Hardeman, current Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Oxford, is aiming for a ninth consecutive term when residents head to the polls on...
The Ontario government is investing $75.5 million to build three new elementary schools in the region, including two in Paris and another in Brantford,...
The Ontario government is investing $9,355,509.38 in critical infrastructure to facilitate the construction of up to 4,215 new homes in the County of Brant.
“Our...
The Ontario government is taking measures, with new legislation, if passed, that will better protect community safety by providing municipalities and police with new...
Editor’s Note: For more information regarding the provincial government's potential use of the notwithstanding clause, go to https://www.brantbeacon.ca/notwithstanding-clause-causing-tension-amongst-ontario-municipalities/
County of Brant Council passed a resolution...
County of Brant Council passed a resolution officially opposing the use of the notwithstanding clause by the Government of Ontario during its regular Council...
The Ontario government is proposing to provide over $77 million in financial relief to municipalities to help offset the increased cost of municipal police...
Province of Ontario announced that they will be building eight new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations throughout Brantford-Brant on Tuesday, November 12, 2024.
This marks...
The Ontario government is calling on the federal government to urgently amend the Criminal Code by introducing concrete changes that will tighten bail legislation to protect...
