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Wednesday, September 23, 2026

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...

Blandford-Blenheim residents weigh in on budget priorities

Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council received the results of Oxford County’s 2027 budget consultation survey during the regular Council meeting on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.  The county-wide online budget survey was open from June and the end of August and received 107 responses from Blandford-Blenheim residents,...

County residents invited to meet election candidates

County of Brant Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the Brant County Federation of Agriculture to host a 2026 municipal election Meet the Candidates Forum on Wednesday, October 7, 2026. With residents set to...

Yuk Yuk’s coming to Brantford for inaugural show

Brantford is getting its first taste of a brand-new Yuk Yuk's comedy series, with the inaugural show landing at the Marriott Brantford on Friday, October 2nd. Doors open at 7pm, with the show...

Brant County OPP Crime Wrap for September 23, 2026

Person facing charges after traffic stop A driver is facing impaired driving charges, following an investigation by Brant County OPP. On September 22, 2026, at 11:00 p.m. officers conducted a traffic stop on Brant Road in...

Kicking off the fall season at St. George Apple Fest

The village of St. George threw a lively celebration for the arrival of harvest season during its 42nd annual Apple Fest, which was held on Saturday, September 19 and Sunday, September 20, 2026. Thousands...

Art takes centre stage at Glenhyrst Gallery

Glenhyrst Art Gallery hosted its annual Grand River Arts Festival on Friday, September 18, and Saturday, September 19, 2026.   Now in its fourth year, Glenhyrst Gallery Director Ana Olson, said that while many communities...

Kevin Davis appointed Conservative by-election candidate

Kevin Davis, current Mayor for the City of Brantford, was appointed as the Conservative candidate for the Brantford-Brant South federal by-election during a rally in Brantford on Sunday, September 20, 2026. Party leader Pierre Poilievre made...

Brantford man charged with arson after Italian flag burned at restaurant

Brantford residents are expressing shock and betrayal after a local act of generosity was met with violence. But they say the incident won’t stop them from spreading kindness. At Brantford’s Mercasa Little Italy Eatery, they’re still shaken up by what happened. “This despicable act. We honestly don’t...

Local aviation groups join forces to inspire flyers

Brantford’s local chapter of the Canadian Owners and Pilots Association (COPA), Flight 148, and the Ninety-Nines’ Maple Leaf chapter, hosted their second annual “Let’s Discover Aviation Now” event at the Brantford Municipal Airport on Saturday, September 19, 2026.  The event offers a free 20-minute introductory...

Hundreds support cancer research during Terry Fox Run

Over 150 people took part in the annual Terry Fox Run on Sunday, September 20, 2026. The annual event, which is held at the Steve Brown Sports Complex, and in support of cancer research...

Handing out sticks, skates and smiles at Cockshutt Park

Free Sports For Growth gave away sports equipment at Cockshutt Park on Saturday, September 19, 2026. Free Sports For Growth is a Brantford-based organization that is in their third year of collecting donated balls,...

Nearly 100 people take part in 2026 Grand Parade

Kiwanis Field was filled with smiles, cheers, memories and community spirit as more than 100 people walked together at The Grand Parade 2026, supporting the Grand River Council on Aging (GRCOA). The Grand Parade brought together...

Lieb, Musa lead Bulldogs to victory in home opener

 Brantford Bulldogs secured their first regular-season win against the Niagara Icedogs in an electric 3-1 victory.  With the Madhouse momentum on their side, Xavier Lieb (#17) captured the energy two minutes into the first...

Suspects identified in Henry Street restaurant fire

Members of the Brantford Police Service have identified the individuals involved in recent disturbance that resulted in property damage at a local restaurant. At approximately 1:45 p.m., September 16, 2026, two individuals reportedly entered...

BPS investigate break-in at local restaurant

Brantford police are asking for public help identifying those involved in relation to a break-in at a restaurant on Grand River Street Thursday morning. An officer was dispatched to the restaurant at around 7 a.m., after...

Brantford Police search for two stolen military medals

Brantford police are asking for the public’s help in locating historically significant military medals stolen during a residential break-in. On Tuesday at around 8:30 p.m., unknown suspects allegedly broke into a residence on Hardy Road near Paris Road and Oak Park Road and stole several...

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