Paris Lions Club will be hosting its 13th annual Maple Syrup Festival at the Paris Fairgrounds on Saturday, April 11, 2026.
While the event has been held on the streets of downtown Paris since its inception, last year the Lions Club decided to relocate its...
Brantford Potters Guild will host its annual spring pottery sale at the Woodman Park Community Centre from Friday, April 10 to Sunday, April 12, 2026.
The Brantford Potters Guild is a community of people...
Members of the Brant County OPP were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) check on Highway 403 Wayne Gretzky Parkway at the eastbound off-ramp in the County of Brant at approximately 11:10...
Kevin Davis, Mayor for the City of Brantford, released a statement regarding the appointment of a provincial facilitator in regards to the land surrounding the Brantford Municipal Airport on Wednesday, March 25, 2026.
The following is...
County of Brant issued a statement regarding potential re-structuring options for the land surrounding the Municipal Airport on Tuesday, March 24, 2025.
"At the Airport Board meeting on November 17, 2025, a resolution was...
59-year-old facing one count of Spousal Assault
Members of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one individual following an intimate partner violence investigation in Brant County.
On March 20, 2026, at approximately 9:50...
Brantford Lions Club celebrated its 100th anniversary with an open house event on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
Surrounded by members of nearby Lions Clubs, longtime supporters and local representatives, the milestone celebration featured a photo display,...
Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council received its 2025 report on council remuneration and expenses as information during its regular meeting on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
Under the Municipal Act, the report is required to be submitted to council on or before March 31 each year and...
Around 40 people attended an information session on the County of Brant Fire Department’s 2026 recruitment at Cainsville Fire Station #4 on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
The session, which was the first of two, was all about the department and what’s involved in being a...
Notes from the regular Council meeting, which was held on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
Public Planning Meeting
Zone change application submitted by Stott Farms Ltd.
The application follows the Oxford County Land Division Committee’s May 2025...
Police have arrested a man and woman from Brantford after an industrial break-in that led to the theft of copper wire.
On March 21 at approximately 12:30 a.m., officers received information regarding a group...
City of Brantford and the Brant Community Foundation are accepting applications for the City Grants Program until April 15, 2026.
Since its launch in 2001, the City Grants program has helped shape the vitality and sense...
Finishing out their final home game of the regular season on Fan Appreciation Night, the Brantford Bulldogs hosted the North Bay Battalion at the TD Civic Centre.
Prior to puck drop, the Bulldogs held...
Two people are dead and five others are in hospital following a serious three-vehicle crash in Brant County Friday afternoon.
Ontario Provincial Police were called around 12:30 p.m. to Colborne Street East between McBay...
Since her earliest days around the pool, Julia Wheeler has fulfilled many roles at the Brant Artistic Swim Club (BASC), including youth member, mentor and coach with an eye on dedicating more time as an...
For the last six years, Mariam Ayob has been dedicated to creating her brand Askaway Recipes into a premier ramen sauce by relentlessly building partnerships, as well as developing a product that is loved by customers.
Ayob, who has established her business operations in Brantford,...
Burford and District Optimist Club is inviting the community to attend its annual Easter Egg Hunt event at the Burford Fairgrounds on Saturday, April 4, 2026.
The event, which has been running for over 25 years, will run from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.
“It's a...
The Samuel W. Stedman Foundation is now accepting applications for its bursary program.
Samuel Stedman, who co-founded the Stedman variety stores with his brothers, created the foundation in the 1960s to support local charities...
County of Brant Fire Department is officially accepting applications for Camp Phoenix from now until Friday, May 8, 2026.
The free interactive day camp, which is running this year from Wednesday, July 22, to...
In preparation of Plattsville's 175th anniversary, the Plattsville and District Heritage Society is commemorating the occasion with the creation of a community mural mosaic.
Denise Tew, Chair of the Plattsville 175 committee, said the mural, which...
Blandford-Blenheim Fire Department will be hosting an information night for this year’s Camp 85 at the Plattsville Fire Station on Thursday, April 2, 2026.
Drew Davidson, Director of Fire and Protective Services, said the...
Officers are seeking information from the public to help identify two suspects involved in a weapons incident where a firearm was discharged.
On Friday, March 13, 2026, at approximately 12:30 a.m., officers with the...
City of Brantford is inviting artists to transform the east-facing wall of the City Water Reservoir facility with a new mural, visible from the Wayne Gretzky Parkway.
Eligible artists are invited to submit expressions of...
Brant Figure Skating Club (BFSC) held its 73rd annual Flashing Blades show on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
The show, which is held each year at the end of the season, featured well over 150 skaters.
“Today is the Brant Figure Skating Club’s 73rd annual Flashing Blades...
Ella Haley defeated four other candidates to become the newest Councillor for the County of Brant in the by-election, which was held on Monday, March 16, 2026.
Haley won her seat with 568 votes while Gatopoulos received 424, Dorr received 247, Anderson received 199 and...
Several Paris residents expressed their concerns for a proposed subdivision plan at 69 Washington Street during a County of Brant Council meeting on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
The item was just one of the...
County of Brant Council approved a zoning by-law amendment application for 169 and 197 Pottruff Rd. in Paris, allowing part of the property to be rezoned for light industrial use, during its Council...
The West Arterial Road (Oak Park) Extension Bridge is a waste of our tax dollars.
In 2021, Brantford City Council voted not to proceed with the Oak Park Extension Bridge and committed to implementing six alternatives:
Collaborate...
The Annual Drive Out Hunger Charity Golf Tournament in support of the Brantford Food Bank, is set to make a major milestone this year, celebrating 20 years of bringing the community together in...
Driver charged following traffic stop in Brant County
Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Brant County Detachment have charged a driver following a traffic stop in Brant County.
On March 12, 2026, at approximately...
Putting a close to the team’s longest road trip of the 2025-26 season, the Brantford Bulldogs arrived to the GFL Memorial Gardens on Sunday afternoon in Sault Ste. Marie to take on the Greyhounds.
David Egorov...
Premier Doug Ford and Members of Provincial Parliament,
I am writing to ask a simple but urgent question: how did we reach a point in Canada where seniors must continue working at 70 just to survive?
Across our communities we see elderly men and women working...
