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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...

Classic cars rev up downtown St. George 

Over 200 cars filled the streets of downtown St. George during the Business Association’s fifth annual Classic Car Show on Sunday, June 28, 2026. Throughout the event, hundreds of residents and out-of-town visitors took the opportunity to check out the different vintage, antique, classic and...

A testament to hope, resiliency and the power of love

Since his first diagnosis in 2014, Naseeb Singh has battled cancer on six other occasions, overcoming it each time with faith, resiliency, the love of family, and an overwhelming desire to live. Singh, who...

Woodland Exhibition highlights Indigenous artwork

Indigenous Art 2026, the Woodland Cultural Centre’s 51st annual juried exhibition, opened with a reception on Saturday, June 27, 2026. Established in 1975, it's known as the longest-running juried Indigenous art exhibitions in the...

Elevating the community through innovation and service

Since starting Alliance Elevator Ontario in 2019, Tony Pallo has continually leveraged his extensive experience in the elevator solutions business and passion for customer service in providing elite services to clients across southern Ontario. Pallo, who...

Brantford International Villages Festival returns next week

Thousands of residents and out-of-town visitors are expected to attend this year’s Brantford International Villages Cultural Festival, which will run from Wednesday, July 8, to Saturday, July 11, 2026.   The four-day, volunteer-run festival was...

DuckFest splashes into downtown Brantford this July

Downtown Brantford BIA is gearing up for its new DuckFest event, taking place from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. both on Saturday, July 11 and Sunday, July 12, 2026. DuckFest builds on the success...

Brant man facing charges after harassment investigation

Brant County OPP have laid multiple charges against an individual following a harassment complaint reported on June 30, 2026. At approximately 6:30 a.m., officers responded to a residence in the County of Brant after receiving information...

City seeking input for public art display in Terrace Park

City of Brantford is seeking input on a new public art piece for Jubilee Terrace Park that will honour the courage and sacrifice of those who have served, and continue to serve, Canada during times of war, military conflict, and peace. Following an Artist Call...

Brant OPP charge Ohsweken resident after traffic stop

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Brant County Detachment has charged a driver following a traffic stop in Brant County. An officer conducted a traffic stop on River Road in the County of Brant at approximately 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Through investigation, it was determined...

Six Nations Group appoints four new board members

Six Nations Group announced the appointment of four new members to its Board of Directors on Monday, June 29, 2026. Dominique Bomberry (Cayuga, Turtle Clan), Darryl Hill (Mohawk, Wolf Clan), Jaimie Lickers (Onondaga) and...

Downed trees close several roads in Brantford-Brant

Several roads across the County of Brant and Brantford remained closed on Thursday, July 2, 2026. The closures occurred after a storm downed trees and hydro wires on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Ontario Provincial...

Annual Wienerfest a howling good time

Several thousand residents and out-of-town visitors attended the 26th annual Wienerfest Home County Festival on Saturday, June 27, and Sunday, June 28, 2026. Now in its second year at the Burford Fairgrounds, the event drew well...

County drops motion to pause airport boundary decision

A motion asking the provincial government to pause the municipal boundary adjustment process between the County of Brant and the City of Brantford was withdrawn during a County Council meeting on Tuesday, June...

Community celebrates official opening of Arrowdale Park

Over 600 students joined the City of Brantford and East Ward Echo Place Neighbourhood Association to celebrate the official opening of the new Arrowdale Community Park on Wednesday, June 24, 2026. Located at 375...

Council receives update on Sports Complex expansion

County of Brant staff updated Council on the status of the Brant Sports Complex expansion project during the regular Council meeting on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.  Back in 2025, Council approved a 38,000 square-foot expansion of...

Brant County announces renovations to Bawcutt Centre

County of Brant Council approved a plan to proceed with renovations to Bawcutt Centre in Paris during their regular meeting on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. The plan for The Bawcutt Centre involves a partnership with Wingbury Properties, drawing on its experience in the renovation and...

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