The Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association (ONPHA) presented Brantford Native Housing (BNH), also known as Hotinohsioni Inc., with the Award for Excellence during the 2024 ONPHA Conference, which ran from Thursday, November 7 to Saturday, November 9, 2024.
In a video published by ONPHA on November...
Crowds took to the cobblestone streets and shops of Paris for the 16th annual Jingle Bell Night on Friday, November 15, 2024.
The annual event, organized by the Downtown Paris BIA, gives businesses the opportunity...
Over 120 people attended the Lansdowne Children’s Centre’s Eras Gala on Saturday, November 16, 2024.
Held in celebration of Lansdowne’s 50th anniversary, the event featured a look back to the organization’s humble beginnings, its...
Three people were taken to hospital following a collision between a passenger vehicle and a commercial motor vehicle in the County of Brant early on Monday, November 18, 2024.
Members from the Brant County detachment of...
Community members attended Woodland Cultural Centre’s Dwadę’nyota’ ne:’ Gayętwa:gwęh “We Celebrate the Harvested Food” Festival, a two-day event which ran on Saturday, November 16 and Sunday, November 17, 2024.
Olga Kolotylo, Arts Administrative Assistant...
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad is requesting the public's assistance in locating a federal offender wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant as a result of a breach of his Statutory Release.
John...
City of Brantford launched a "New Hospital Now" campaign on Monday, November 18, 2024.
The campaign is designed to advocate and urge the Premier and the Ontario Ministry of Health to prioritize funding in the 2025...
Rangoli Indian Restaurant and Bar hosted the inaugural Brantford Diwali Gala on Friday, November 15, 2024.
Teja Solledi, owner of Rangoli, said they had a “great response” to the gala, selling between 40-50 tickets for the evening’s celebrations. The gala included a three-course meal, cultural...
A reconstruction project on Mohawk Canal, installing catchment basins on existing storm drains, meant to capture sediment and other contaminants that currently flow unimpeded into the canal during rain events, has itself been the source of contamination of the canal.
The canal and lake are...
The City of Brantford, in partnership with the Brantford Youth Council, is launching an educational campaign that aims to empower youth to recognize healthy relationship patterns, learn more about relationship dynamics, and how to...
The Brantford trustees that are under fire following a lavish international trip are now being called on by a union to resign from their posts.
The Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) are calling...
Nicki Straza has utilized her extensive knowledge and professional experience to build better workplaces by developing progressive leaders, increasing psychological safety, and strengthening communications between intergenerational workforces.
Straza, who is a Brantford-based certified flourishing coach, manages...
Officers with the Brantford Police Service have arrested two men and recovered two stolen vehicles in an auto theft investigation.
Members of the Brantford Police Auto Theft Unit and Criminal Intelligence Unit launched an...
Six Nations of the Grand River (SNGR) announced a temporary transition in its executive leadership on Thursday, November 14, 2024.
Recently, Nathan Wright concluded his work with Six Nations of the Grand River as...
City of Brantford Council voted to refer the decision in regards to creating a City-owned medical clinic during its Committee of the Whole, Planning and Administration meeting on Tuesday, November 12, 2024.
Earlier this year, Councillor...
Robert Crosby has established himself as an accomplished artist, noted for his hyper-realist paintings and for capturing the essence of the East Coast.
Crosby, who has been in Brantford since 1982, has a deep connection with Nova Scotia, being born in Sydney.
“My family moved...
Blandford-Blenheim Council received correspondence regarding Oxford County’s Automated Speed Enforcement Program Update report during their regular council meeting on Wednesday, October 16, 2024,
According to the September 25 report, “Initial development of a proposed county-wide Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) program will proceed in 2025 and...
Province of Ontario announced that they will be building eight new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations throughout Brantford-Brant on Tuesday, November 12, 2024.
This marks a major milestone in the province’s plan to increase...
David Egorov stopped 25 shots but the Brantford Bulldogs fell short in a 3-2 overtime loss to the Barrie Colts on Wednesday, November 13, 2024.
In the first period, Bulldogs G David Egorov stopped...
Notes from the regular meeting, which was held on Wednesday, November 6, 2024.
Oxford County Library Request for Support of the Ox on the Run Pilot Extension.
Township of Blanford-Blenheim Council received correspondence from the Oxford County...
A driver had their licence suspended for 30 days and their vehicle impounded for 14 days after they were caught driving more than 50km/h over the speed limit in a 50km/h zone.
An officer...
City of Brantford Council received the Community Physician Recruitment Program 2024 and 2025 Action Plan during its Committee of the Whole, Planning and Administration meeting on Tuesday, November 12, 2024.
At the recommendation of...
Hundreds attended the annual Remembrance Day ceremony at the Paris War Memorial and Cenotaph on Monday, November 11, 2024.
The morning service began at 10:45 a.m. with the Paris-Port Dover Pipe Band leading the Colour Party...
Despite the heavy rain, over 30 people attended Bright’s Remembrance Day service on Sunday, November 10, 2024.
The roughly 40-minute ceremony took place at the Chesterfield Cenotaph and Cemetery.
The service began with bagpiper, Mike Reid, leading the Woodstock Navy Vets Colour Party in for the...
The backlash caused by four Brantford school trustees who enjoyed a publicly-funded trip to Italy in July continues to roll in, with the board’s Director of Education now saying he did not approve any of the expenses.
Over the summer, Rick Petrella, school board chair,...
The annual Brantford Comedy Festival returned for its 13th year, with headlining shows from Brent Butt on Friday, November 7 and Shaun Majumder on Saturday, November 8, 2024.
While previous iterations of the event have...
Blaze Wiradharma, the artist who created the new library mural The Pages of the Grand, discussed his process of creating the mural and the narrative behind it on Thursday, November 6, 2024.
The evening began...
Well over 250 people attended the County of Brant Chamber of Commerce’s Brant Eats food and drink expo at the Gaukel Memorial Community Centre on Thursday, November 7, 2024.
The event, supported by the County of...
One individual was charged following an intimate partner violence investigation.
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Brant County Detachment investigated an incident at an address in the County of Brant at approximately 1:43 p.m. on Thursday,...
Paris’ newest brick and mortar bookstore, Riverside Bookshelf, officially opened its doors on Wednesday, November 6, 2024.
Riverside Bookshelf boasts a large selection of genres; from mystery to thrillers, romance, fantasy, health and wellness,...
The Brantford Bulldogs dropped their first contest to the Niagara IceDogs since 2019, by a score of 6-4 on Saturday, November 9, 2024.
In the best first period of the season, the Bulldogs unleashed a flurry...
Nearly 400 people attended Laurier Hub for Community Solution’s second annual Fusion Beats talent show initiative on Thursday, October 24, 2024.
The free event, which was held in partnership with the Sanderson Centre and supported by Contestoga Students Inc., Laurier’s International Student Support and the...