Over the past seven years, Lawrence Xurieb, owner of Lonnie’s on Market in Brantford, and founder of Lonnie’s Soup Kitchen, along with his dedicated volunteers, have been welcoming people with a genuine smile and a warm meal.
Xurieb, whose parents Brian and Kim, opened the...
After close to two years away from the boxing ring to recover from surgery, four-time national boxing champion Owen Paquette was ready to get back to his winning ways.
Paquette, who decided to go in...
Six Nations Group (formerly Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corporation) announced that $500,279 will be re-invested into twelve community organizations through the Six Nations of the Grand River Economic Development Trust...
Nearly 70 Grade 11 and 12 North Park Collegiate students had their work on display for the school’s 28th annual senior art show, titled “Layers of Meaning,” on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
Kelsey Phillips, one of...
St. George Business Association is set to host its fifth annual Car Show on Main Street from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 28, 2026.
In previous years, several hundred residents have...
Kiwanis Club of Paris-Brant held its fifth annual Teddy Bear Picnic at the Burford Fairgrounds on Sunday, June 7, 2026.
This year’s free two-hour event featured several activities for youngsters in attendance including face...
Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council approved a ten-year funding strategy for two significant capital projects during the regular Council meeting on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.
With the new Princeton Fire Hall almost complete, and a new aerial...
Plans are underway to explore potential providers for summer day camp programming following direction from Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council during its regular meeting on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.
With only two known day camp options within the municipality, including one in Plattsville that is run...
Ayvah Thomas, a Grade 9 student at Assumption College School (ACS), has earned two significant athletic honours securing her place among Ontario’s top young archers. Thomas has been selected to compete in the Ontario Summer Games this August and has also been chosen to represent Ontario at the 2027 Canada Winter...
Brantford Food Bank is incredibly grateful to receive a generous donation of $2,500 from the Sikh Association of Brantford, raised through this year’s Khalsa Day Parade.
Khalsa Day, also known as Vaisakhi, commemorates the...
Dear Mr. Bouma,
I am writing as a concerned resident and member of a multi-generational farming family to express my opposition to the proposed airport-related annexation and to the broader implications this process may...
Gabe Minor has been appointed as the next Executive Director for Child and Family Services of Grand Erie (CFSGE).
CFSGE Board of Directors conducted a thorough search that attracted many highly qualified candidates from across the province....
OPP charge Brant resident for uttering threats
Members of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a residence in Brant County following a report that a homeowner had received threats to their...
Nearly 1,600 people took part in the 42nd annual Brantford Rotary Classic Run on Sunday, June 7, 2026.
Alison Huzul, event chair, said she was thrilled with this year’s turnout.
“We’ve been really trying to...
Brant County Singers celebrated their 55th anniversary with their spring concert, Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow, in Brantford on Saturday, June 6, 2026.
Cyndy Kirk, President of the Brant County Singers, told audience members the group was...
Brant Theatre Workshops debuted its play Herinnering at the Canadian Military Heritage Museum in Brantford on Saturday, June 6, 2026.
The play, written by Brantford-based playwright Vincent Ball with music by Will Veldhuis-Prinzen, was originally scheduled to be performed during last month’s Tulips and Maples...
