As the night got dark, dozens of cyclists gathered in Holmedale for the last “Glow Ride” of the season on Saturday, October 26, 2024.
Stan Gorecki, the owner of Heronhead Bikes, has been leading “slow rolls” and “glow rides” all summer. Each Saturday night (weather...
OPP charge three drivers with Impaired Operation
Three individuals are facing impaired driving charges after Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Brant County Detachment members conducted proactive enforcement and responded to several collisions over the weekend.
Brant...
County of Brant Emergency Operations Centre team participated in its annual emergency training exercise on Thursday, October 24, 2024.
The simulated incident involved a flood scenario impacting downtown Paris, Glen Morris, and Onondaga. As...
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Brant County Detachment are seeking the public's assistance in identifying a vehicle involved in a fail to remain collision involving a pedestrian on Baptist Church Road in the County of Brant.
Brant...
Thousands of people attended the Great Canadian ButterTart Festival and Paris Fall Market on Saturday, October 26 and Sunday, October 27, 2024.
Held at the Paris Fairgrounds, the festival included arts and crafts vendors,...
Arcady will be celebrating the holidays with their ‘Christmas with Arcady’ concert, which will be held at St. Andrew’s United Church in Brantford on Saturday, November 30, 2024.
This year’s program, which will...
City of Brantford announced the completion of the new The Pages of the Grand River mural located on the west wall of the Brantford Public Library on Monday, October 28, 2024.
The City commissioned Blaze Wiradharma, who operates...
The Ontario government is calling on the federal government to urgently amend the Criminal Code by introducing concrete changes that will tighten bail legislation to protect public safety and keep repeat and violent offenders off the streets.
“The federal government’s failure to restrict bail access and get...
The 40 residents of Brantford’s Rosewood House who were displaced by a kitchen fire last month will soon get to return home.
It’s been nearly six weeks since Brantford’s largest homeless shelter closed its doors after a fire broke out in one of its commercial...
County of Brant announced that plans are underway for the development of a new Brant-Brantford Paramedic Services Headquarters on Friday, October 25, 2024.
The new headquarters will be located on Savannah Oaks Drive in...
Brant County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an address in Paris, in the County of Brant, to a reported assault involving intimate partners at approximately 1:33 p.m. on Thursday,...
The Chair of the Brant Catholic School Board says he is in talks with donors to cover the cost of the statues commissioned in Italy.
This follows after four trustees from the board traveled to South...
Presley Ellis has always excelled in an array of sports, but her heart has always been in hockey.
Ellis, who will begin the next chapter of her life with Liberty University as both an...
The Bell Homestead National Historic Site recently received two original Bell family portraits.
The homestead received a painting of Dr. Alexander Graham Bell’s mother, Eliza Grace Bell, painted in the 1850s and an...
Since opening in December 2023, Palgong Tea has given Brantford residents another option when it comes to enjoying tasty drinks, offering a unique line of bubble teas in many flavors.
Tom Zhang, who is the owner...
Autism Dog Services (ADS) will be hosting their ninth annual online charity auction from November 1 through November 10, 2024.
"It is one of our signature annual fundraisers and we are excited with all the donated items from local businesses, friends and supporters of...
The Brantford-Brant Chamber of Commerce hosted its 16th annual Trade Show at on Tuesday, October 22, 2024.
As one of the four local events happening in celebration of this year’s Small Business Week, Greg Evans, Director of Member Relations for the Chamber of Commerce Brantford-Brant,...
The Province of Ontario accepted the County of Brant’s new Official Plan, A Simply Grand Plan, after receiving final approval from the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing on Friday, October 18, 2024.
The new...
County of Brant Council received a staff report in regards to a traffic by-law amendment that would lower the speed limit on various residential roads to 40 km/h during their Administration and Operations...
A driver had their licence suspended for 30-days and their vehicle impounded for 14-days after they were caught driving more than 55km/h over the 110km/h speed limit.
an officer with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Brant...
Story by Reed Duthie / Photo by Michael Stamou
Bulldogs F Jake O’Brien was named to the roster for the 2024 CHL-USA Prospects Challenge on Wednesday, October 23, 2024.
O’Brien is the reigning OHL Rookie of the...
In the high-stakes arena of Canadian politics, the theatrics displayed during Question Period often overshadow the pressing issues at hand. Recent performances by Conservative MPs, particularly Stephanie Kusie and Garnett Genuis, exemplify a...
City of Brantford Council unanimously voted to endorse SOAR Community Services’ proposal to apply to be one of the Ontario government’s new HART Hubs, during a Special City Council meeting on Tuesday, October 15, 2024.
SOAR...
Police investigate Break and Enter at local business
Members from the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a break and enter at a commercial business on King Street in Burford on Friday, October 18, 2024.
At approximately 4:09 a.m., an unknown...
County of Brant Council received a report regarding maintaining the Winter Sidewalk Maintenance Program during their Administration and Operations Committee meeting on Tuesday, October 15, 2024.
Like many municipalities, the responsibility to clear sidewalks during the winter months is shared between both residents and the...
Members of the Brant County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a reported break and enter in progress at a residence on Governors Road East in the County of Brant...
County of Brant is developing its first-ever Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategy and is inviting the community to provide their feedback.
A Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategy is a plan that will guide the...
The City of Brantford, and its community partners, will be hosting a series of free information sessions for seniors in support of Financial Literacy Month this November.
Every year, Financial Literacy Month focuses on advancing the...
Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) frontline and Traffic Management Unit (TMU) members, in addition to OPP West Region Highway Safety Division (HSD) members, conducted numerous hours of patrols within the County of...
Woodland Cultural Centre opened the doors to its newest exhibit, “1924: Looking Back at the Last 100 Years of Hodinohso:ni Governance, Self-Determination, and Sovereignty” on Sunday, October 20, 2024.
As this October marks 100...
The County of Brant’s Forestry Department hosted a community tree-planting event at Burford Lions Art Cadman Park on Saturday, October 19, 2024.
Held in partnership with the Brant Tree Coalition, the Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA)...
The Brantford Police Service, in collaboration with RCMP Hamilton-Niagara Regional Detachment, executed search warrants at five southwestern Ontario locations, resulting in three individuals from Brantford being charged.
The searches uncovered 6.3kg of cocaine, with a street value of $170,000 and approximately $2,000,000 in Canadian currency,...
