Nearly 150 people attended a Remembrance Day Service at the Chesterfield Cenotaph and Cemetery on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
This year’s service, which has been held annually since the end of the First World War, featured a new addition. After standing for the pre-service vigil...
Nearly 200 people, including veterans and their relatives, members of the 56th Field Artillery Regiment, local dignitaries, cadets and first responders paid tribute to the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice...
Grand River Chorus teamed up with the Edison Singers for their Canadian Remembrance concert on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
Taking place at St. Andrew’s United Church, the concert honoured Remembrance Day and those who...
Several hundred people gathered together to celebrate the festival of lights on Saturday, November 7, 2026.
Organized by the Brantford Hindu Temple (BHCA), the second annual outdoor Diwali Mela and fireworks show returned to D'Aubigny Creek...
Students protested OSAP cuts outside MPP Will Bouma’s Brantford office on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
Over ten students marched around Wilfrid Laurier University’s Brantford campus, then gathered in front of the MPP’s office and...
County of Brant Chamber of Commerce held a networking event at GrandBridge Energy on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
The Business After Five, co-hosted by GrandBridge Energy and United Way Golden Horseshoe, gave local business...
Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one individual following an intimate partner violence investigation in Brant County.
Members of the Brant County OPP responded to a report of an incident involving two individuals that...
After months of planning, hosting workshops and uniting community volunteers, the Brantford Poppy Project committee set up a number of poppy installations at different locations throughout the city on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
The community-driven art initiative has transformed over 22,000 handmade crocheted and knitted...
Officers with the Brantford Police Service have arrested 28-year-old, Osama KHAN of Paris and have laid charges in connection to multiple sexual assault investigations.
As a result of the investigation, Osama KHAN, 28, of Paris has been charged with the following offences. These charges are in...
A week after her win, County of Brant Mayor-Elect Jennifer Kyle spoke with the Brant Beacon to discuss the moment she found out she would become the next mayor for the municipality and...
Students from Assumption College School’s Grade 11 dramatic arts class have been hard at work preparing for their sold-out production of Murder Me Always, coming up on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
An interactive murder-mystery...
The 13 students of 20 Performing Arts Academy’s Elite program have been hard at work preparing for their upcoming performance of Dear Evan Hansen.
The students, ranging in age from 14 to 18, have been rehearsing...
Grand River Street North in Paris is now officially reopened to traffic, marking the completion of Phase 2 of the Downtown Dig.
Part of an extensive multi-year project to replace critical infrastructure in Downtown...
For those looking to honour the courage and sacrifice of those who have served and continue to serve in times of war, conflict, and peace, the Township of Blandford-Blenheim, County of Brant and...
Since founding the Impossible Kids Foundation in early 2026, Samantha McKillop has been dedicated to bringing diverse educational programs to children.
McKillop, who started the foundation in Brantford and is its President, explained why she decided...
Brantford police are investigating a report of finishing nails found inside Halloween chocolate bars.
On Sunday, officers received the report from a parent at a home located in the area of St. Paul and Grand River Avenues on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
Investigators said the affected...
