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Friday, December 8, 2023

Santa Claus spreads holiday cheer at annual Parade

Over 10,000 Brantford and area residents gathered...

Honouring the heroes of the past on Remembrance Day

Thousands attended the annual Remembrance Day ceremony...

Brant County residents to receive better access to high speed Internet

The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing over $3.1 million to bring reliable high-speed internet to 1,639 families, farms, and businesses in Brant County. “Providing reliable internet access is especially important for rural communities to prosper in our increasingly digital world,” said the Honourable...

Police charge 46-year-old woman after stabbing

Officers with the Brantford Police Service have arrested a woman believed responsible for an early morning assault. BPS officers were dispatched to attend a residence on Marlborough Street after receiving a 911 call to...

Brantford Piston Pushers’ Car Club on eve of its 70th anniversary  

After close to seven decades in existence, the Piston Pushers have become one of the oldest and most respected car clubs in North America and it all started in Brantford. Brian Bowerman, who has...

Dynamic sister duo dives into next phase of their Brave Waves Swim School 

Julia and Jessica Surette have always been involved in swimming and when they decided to translate that passion into starting their Brave Waves Swim School in 2011, they could hardly imagine the overwhelming support they...

Brantford collects 200 tons of organic waste from Green Bin Program

The City of Brantford collected a total of 200 tons of organic waste from residents participating in the Green Bin program during the first month of collection. “Approximately 28 per cent of residents are...

Brantford to host entertainment complex public meeting

City of Brantford will be hosting a public meeting to gather input regarding a new sports and entertainment centre on Monday, December 18, 2023. The City of Brantford is asking residents to participate in...

Brantford announces surplus for capital expenditures

City of Brantford announced a surplus in their 2023 capital budget on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. A comprehensive review of completed capital City projects, as of September 2023, has revealed a surplus of $4,878,885, which will...

Brantford showcases revitalization of downtown core

City of Brantford welcomed representatives from the Town of LaSalle and the City of Windsor to showcase the tremendous strides made in revitalizing the downtown core on Friday, December 1, 2023. As part of the visit, Brantford City staff, alongside representatives from Wilfrid Laurier University,...

Serious collision investigation leads to Impaired charges

One person is facing impaired driving charges after Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) members investigated a two-vehicle collision last month in the County of Brant. County of Brant Fire Department, Brant-Brantford Paramedics and officers with the Brant County OPP responded to a reported collision...

Brantford launches new online artist database

The City of Brantford announced the launch of a new online Artist Database, aimed at connecting local artists and creatives with future arts and culture projects and opportunities, on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. The...

Brant County OPP charge Norfolk County resident with Operation while Impaired

A 35-year-old from Norfolk County is facing charges after a vehicle entered a Festive RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) program run by Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) members in the County of...

Local business owners announce return of Fill the Truck Food Drive

Building on the success of last year's initiative in Brantford, Jesse and Cortney Buchan, Owner/Dealer of J&K Home Building Centre, Warren's Home Hardware in Burford, and Waterford Home Building Centre, is proud to announce the...

County of Brant announces new transit service provider

The County of Brant announced that a new transit service provider will begin operating Brant Transit in the New Year on Friday, December 1, 2023. Following public consultation, and with Council approval, the municipality...

Barricaded man who shot at police in Six Nations charged with attempted murder

A 29-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder and multiple firearm-related offences after barricading himself in a home and shooting at police in Six Nations of the Grand River last week. Ontario Provincial...

Six Nations Acting Fire Chief on unexpected medical leave

Six Nations of the Grand River (SNGR) would like to send its thoughts and prayers to Acting Fire Chief Michael Seth and his family. "Acting Fire Chief Seth is on an unexpected medical leave. Out of...

Brant County Health Unit COVID-19 update for Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Brant County Health Unit (BCHU) provided its weekly COVID-19 update on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. Currently, there are 66 active cases with 54 new cases being reported in the last seven days. Currently, there are 29 people hospitalized due to COVID-19. Since the pandemic began, BCHU...

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