Raymond Gubbins of St. George is in disbelief after discovering he won the $15 million LOTTO MAX jackpot in the January 20, 2026 draw.
Gubbins, 62, is a longtime lottery player with OLG.
“I’ve been playing LOTTO MAX for as long as I can remember,” he shared, while at the...
St. George Apple Fest has once again been recognized as one of the Top 100 Festivals and Events in Ontario, marking the 11th time the festival has received this prestigious designation from Festivals and...
Members of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one individual following an intimate partner violence investigation in Brant County.
On February 26, 2026, at approximately 6:53 p.m., Brant County OPP began an...
The Bulldogs Hall of Fame saw its creation on Friday at TD Civic Centre in a night to honour & celebrate former owner Michael Andlauer and his incredible contributions from the past two-plus decades as...
Officers with the Brantford Police Service have arrested three people and seized a large quantity of illegal drugs, as the result of a drug trafficking investigation.
In January 2026, a drug trafficking investigation was...
In the winter of 2026, the Brantford Police Service Core Engagement and Response Team (CERT) initiated a drug trafficking investigation in relation to a residence located in the downtown core.
Members of CERT, with...
Brantford Police Service have arrested and charged a 39-year-old woman in connection with the Baby Parker investigation.
On July 28, 2005, Brantford police responded to the area of the walking trails near Dufferin Avenue and Parkside...
Brantford Police Service are currently investigating a robbery that occurred at approximately 4:25 p.m. on Monday, February 23, 2026.
Four male suspects, wearing masks, entered a jewelry store located within Lynden Park Mall, smashed glass display cabinets and stole a large quantity of jewelry.
The...
Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Brant County Detachment, are investigating a break and enter that occurred during the early morning hours of February 26, 2026, at the Esso Gas Station located at 19 Beverly Street West, St. George, Ontario.
Police are seeking the...
For many years Jason Kloss chased the goal of crossing the Huron just like his grandfather did decades prior, achieving his goal in 2011 and eventually raising money and awareness for mental health...
For the last 25 years, Barb Dzsudzsak has revelled in the medium of pottery, tapping into her creativity and creating pieces that are unique and sometimes even draw a deeper meaning for customers.
Dzsudzsak,...
County of Brant Firefighters will conduct a controlled burn to train firefighters and officers in fire attack strategies and fire dynamics on Saturday, February 28, 2026.
“These controlled burn exercises allow our crews to train in...
The Brantford Bulldogs returned to the TD Civic Centre on Wednesday night for a matchup against the Brampton Steelheads.
The Steelheads generated an early opportunity as Julian DeMiglio tried to walk in, but Ryerson ...
Resident animal lovers stopped by the Brant County SPCA during its annual Cupcake Day fundraiser on Monday, February 23, 2026.
The local SPCA hosts the event at the end of February every year, and...
The team behind the Lunar Webb Vendor Market partnered with The Butterfly Project to help raise funds for SickKids during its Heart Month event on Sunday, February 22, 2026.
The Lunar Webb Vendor Market, hosted by...
A member of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Colborne Street East in the County of Brant after observing a vehicle travelling at an excessive rate of speed at approximately 9:04 p.m. on Tuesday, February 19, 2026.
The officer...
Brantford City Council has approved authorizing the City to enter into a Transfer Payment Agreement with the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness (CAEH) to implement the Homelessness Reduction Innovation Fund (HRIF) Project.
Through this agreement, Brantford will receive up to $499,943 in federal funding...
Waterloo Regional Police responded to a collision on Line 86 near Chalmers Forest Road at approximately 1:10 p.m. on January 22, 2026.
Through the initial investigation, it was determined that an earlier minor...
Officers from the Brant County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a shooting at a residence on Bradbury Crescent shortly after 12:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 21,...
County of Brant Ward 5 election candidate Ella Haley, hosted a meet-and-greet session at the Langford Schoolhouse on Saturday, February 21, 2026.
During the event, Haley sat down with the Brant Beacon to discuss her campaign...
The only public library in the Six Nations of the Grand River community has closed for a structural assessment ordered by Council.
The library in Ohsweken is a vital part of the community, but...
Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council approved a request of support from the Drumbo Beautification Committee’s Park Bench Project during its regular meeting on Tuesday, February 18, 2026.
Established in 2023 by Ken Whytock and Katharina...
More than 400 people attended the inaugural Kids Adventure Expo at Woodman Park Community Centre in Brantford on Saturday, February 21, 2026.
Hosted by EduColor Press, a Brantford-based children’s media and publishing company, the family-focused event...
Brant Municipal Enterprises Inc. (BME) announced that it is has been awarded the solar photovoltaic (PV) project for the Meridian Centre by the Town of Pelham.
“We are excited to be a part of this important project for the wonderful Town of Pelham,” said Ron Budreau, Executive...
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating multiple cases of extortion in southwestern Ontario.
Since 2024, the OPP has identified ten cases that appear to follow a pattern of extortion. These are in addition to the more than 50 cases being investigated in Caledon and Dufferin...
Looking for a bounce back performance in a quick turn around on Sunday afternoon, the Brantford Bulldogs closed their two-game weekend road swing with a matinee visit to the Peterborough Memorial Centre to...
Members of the Brantford Police Service responded to a report of a single motor vehicle collision at a Colborne Street business, where a pickup truck had crashed into a building shortly after 2:00...
Brantford Police Officers responded to a report of a Silver 2015 Chrysler Town and Country van stolen from the driveway at an address on Munro Circle at 7:48 a.m. on Saturday, February 21, 2026.
The vehicle...
A Brantford Police Officer was conducting a general proactive patrol in the area of Stanley Street and Dalhousie Street when a suspicious vehicle was located idling with a male driver asleep in the...
Brantford police are appealing to the public in locating the suspect of an early morning hit-and-run.
Officers said a black SUV struck a parked vehicle along Dalhousie Street near Park Avenue. The driver’s right...
Kevin Barnes has always been passionate about sports, eventually becoming a respected basketball coach, and in the process, building an impressive resume over a 17-year coaching career.
Barnes, who has made Brantford his home for the...
Dominic Oliveira has made a career to protect the community; however, in 2019, after a biking accident, he discovered the importance of healing himself.
Oliveira, who is a Sargeant in the Brantford Police Services (BPS), and has been with the force for 25 years, dove...
