Since 1987, Help a Child Smile (HACS) has provided support to close to 2,000 families whose children have been treated for cancer at the McMaster Children’s Hospital.
Joyce Hutson, who is the chair of HACS, explained how the charity was started.
“It was a mother by...
City of Brantford Council voted to disband the Vision Zero Road Safety Committee during their Committee of the Whole, Planning and Administration meeting on Tuesday, April 16, 2024.
During the March 21, 2024, Committee...
Since the age of five, Teodora Stefanovic-Dubois has loved tennis; excelling first as a top-ranked junior and eventually becoming a much sought-after coach.
Stefanovic-Dubois, who was born and raised in Serbia, remembers becoming...
City of Brantford Council approved a condominium conversion policy during the Committee of the Whole, Planning and Administration meeting on Tuesday, April 16, 2024.
Mayor Kevin Davis and Councillor Richard Carpenter brought the resolution forward to...
Brantford’s Shallow Creek Academy of Hair Design hosted an open house tour of its school and salon facility on Monday, April 15, 2024.
Guests got an up-close look at the 4,800 square foot building...
The Laurier Hub for Community Solutions will be hosting the inaugural Summit for Creative Community Solutions event on Thursday, May 16, 2024.
In partnership with the City of Brantford, Laurier’s Sustainability Office, Belonging Brant,...
The Brantford Police Service are investigating a report of gunshots fired outside a Butcher Crescent residence on Tuesday, April 16, 2024.
A 9-1-1 call was received by the Brantford Police Service to report possible gunfire outside...
With 380 applicants across Canada applying for Wilfrid Laurier University’s most sought-after entrance scholarship, only one incoming first-year student from each faculty was chosen to receive the prestigious Laurier Scholars Award.
Brantford resident, Isabella Bertrand-Abotossaway, a 19-year-old Assumption College School (ACS) graduate, won the scholarship...
The Brantford Police Service continue to investigate a number of personal thefts and are seeking information from the public in an effort to identify the persons responsible.
Between April 11, 2024, and April 15, 2024, four separate calls for service were received to report elderly...
The City of Brantford’s Bell Homestead National Historic Site will be holding many popular special events happening in May, including Eliza’s Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea, May is Museum Month Open House and the...
The County of Brant Public Library shared its 2023 Annual Report, highlighting another year of exceptional service and innovation for Brant residents and beyond.
In 2023, the Library fostered a love of reading while...
Brent Staats of Brantford won $100,000 after matching the last six of seven ENCORE numbers in exact order in the LOTTO MAX draw on February 9, 2024.
Staats, 39, said he just started to play the lottery regularly...
City of Brantford has partnered with Sun Life Centre for Healthy Communities, and local neighbourhood associations to bring the community a free Play in the Park program this spring.
Everyone is welcome to...
County of Brant announced significant growth and accomplishments in its 2023 Economic Development and Tourism Year End Report.
“Despite uncertainty associated with national economic pressures, 2023 was a rewarding year for the County,” said...
Thousands of local residents and out-of-town visitors attended the Paris Lions Club’s annual Maple Syrup Festival in Paris on Saturday, April 13, 2024.
The fundraiser festival was first held on April 14, 2012, and has since...
Brantford police are investigating a collision involving multiple vehicles and are seeking information from the public to identify the driver who fled the scene.
A vehicle struck and damaged two citizen vehicles and two police vehicles in a parking lot located at Colborne Street West...