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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...

Local residents join province-wide Fight Ford protest

Nearly 40 people took part in a Fight Ford protest in Brantford on Saturday, March 28, 2026. The protest was one of around 30 taking place in municipalities across the province. From Thunder Bay to Ottawa, Timmins, London, Bowmanville, Toronto, Windsor, Niagara, Hamilton and more,...

Irish Millie delights audience at Glenhyrst Coach House

The Coach House Concert series welcomed artist Irish Millie to the Glenhyrst Art Gallery in Brantford on Saturday, March 28, 2026. Millie, who is a fiddler, singer, composer and multi-instrumentalist from Peterborough, was accompanied...

Grand Erie Public Health issues suspension notices for students

Grand Erie Public Health (GEPH) has issued suspension notices under the Immunization of School Pupils Act (ISPA) for students born in 2009, 2017, and 2018 in the City of Brantford, County of Brant,...

Province prepared for 2026 wildland fire season

Ontario is ready to protect people and communities this wildland fire season, which lasts from April 1 until October 31. To prepare for the 2026 fire season, the province has added an additional 68 permanent...

Six men arrested after Hamilton, Kitchener raids in load theft investigation

Waterloo police have arrested six men and executed search warrants in Kitchener and Hamilton as part of an ongoing load theft investigation. On March 23, officers completed search warrants in Kitchener and Hamilton as...

Brantford approves new rules requiring pigeon registration

Pigeon owners in Brantford will now have to register and have their birds banded under new rules approved by council. The move is meant to address complaints about bird droppings, but the Canadian Racing...

GRCA issues flood watch for Grand River watershed

Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) issued a flood watch for the entire Grand River watershed on Monday, March 30, 2026. Weather forecast Warm weather is expected today, with daytime highs just below 20 °C. This warming trend will continue into...

City launches community engagement campaign

In December 2024, City Council approved the next steps to explore the development of a City of Brantford Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Framework, beginning with a community engagement and stakeholder consultation process. This includes examining how the City can meaningfully respond to the Truth...

Scarborough driver facing Impaired Driving charges

A driver is facing impaired driving charges, following an investigation by members of the Brant County OPP. Officers conducted a traffic stop at Drumbo Road and Ninth Road in the County of Brant at 1:00 a.m. on Monday, March 30, 2026.  As a result of...

BPS arrest two people on drug trafficking, theft charges

Brantford Police have arrested two people on drug trafficking and theft charges after they were seen attempting to boost a vehicle that had been reported stolen in a neighbouring jurisdiction. Officers said at around...

Brantford Bulldogs take 2-0 series lead against Wolves

The Bulldogs carried a 1-0 series lead into Sunday afternoon as they hosted  Game 2 of their first-round matchup with the Sudbury Wolves.  The Bulldogs looked to carry over the momentum from their 6-2...

IPAA honours Inuk artist Susan Aglukark

The Indigenous Performing Arts Alliance (IPAA) hosted a luncheon to honour Susan Aglukark and celebrate her groundbreaking music career at Yogi’s Barn in Ohsweken on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. The event, which featured a panel of...

MarketFest returns to Laurier Brantford campus

Wilfrid Laurier University’s Brantford campus hosted the second-ever MarketFest: In Peace and Friendship event in the atrium of One Market on Thursday, March 26, 2026. The event, first held in September 2024, was designed...

Driver facing charges after collision with school bus

A driver is facing Careless Driving charges after police were called to a motor vehicle collision involving a school bus. Brant County OPP were called to Bishopsgate Road between Fifth Concession Road and Golf...

Brantford Sports Council announces 2026 award finalists

Brantford Sports Council announced the finalists for the 2026 Sports Awards on Friday, March 27, 2026. The Sports Awards will be presented at the 20th annual Sports Awards and Recognition Ceremonies, which will take place from 11:00...

Brantford Police seeking witnesses to fatal collision

Brantford police are asking members of the public who may have witnessed a fatal two-vehicle collision to come forward with information. Officers responded to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Charing Cross and North Park streets on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Investigators determined that one...

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