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Record label launches space to build stronger community

Since relaunching the zBTFD brand seven years...

Olympian committed to nurturing next generation of athletes

For many years, Cindy Eadie established herself...

Nostalgia fills the air at Fraggle Rock live 

Over 600 people attended Jim Henson’s Fraggle...

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County Council approves design of North Paris Fire Station

County of Brant Council made a decision on the final design for the North Paris Fire Station during its Council meeting on Tuesday, March 25, 2025.  Council originally approved a...

Brant Council approves additional funding for John Noble Home expansion

County of Brant Council committed to providing its share of additional funding needed for...

Blandford-Blenheim Council approves living wage employer certification

Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council unanimously decided to take the next steps in formalizing the...

City of Brantford Council Notes

Notes from the City of Brantford Council meeting, which was held on Tuesday, March...

City commits $1 million to new Woodland Cultural Centre

City of Brantford Council voted in favour of investing an annual contribution of $250,000...

Brantford to update municipality’s purchasing policy

City of Brantford Council unanimously supported a resolution calling to review and update the City’s Purchasing Policy during their Committee of the Whole, Planning...

City Council considers declares food insecurity emergency

City of Brantford Council unanimously endorsed a resolution to declare a food insecurity emergency across the municipality during their Committee of the Whole, Planning...

City Council endorses Balmoral traffic improvements

City of Brantford Council supported a variety of traffic improvements to the Balmoral Drive neighbourhood during its Committee of the Whole meeting on Tuesday,...

Blandford-Blenheim accepts bid for Princeton Street Project

Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council officially accepted a tender bid of $4,089,45.45 for Phase Four of the Princeton Street Reconstruction and Storm Water Improvement Project...

Brantford responds to tariffs imposed by United States

City of Brantford has taken decisive action in response to the United States government’s tariffs imposed on Canadian goods, which came into effect on...

County of Brant approves $143,039 funding request

County of Brant Council approved a request to address the budget shortfall for the design and tendering phases of the Bawcutt Centre Main Brain...

County Council approves tender bid for Downtown Dig

County of Brant Council awarded a contract for phase two of the Downtown Dig in Paris during its regular Council meeting on Tuesday, February...

City of Brantford Council Notes for February 25, 2025

Notes from the City of Brantford Council meeting, which was held on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. International Women’s Day City of Brantford councillors unanimously agreed to...

County approves budget and 5.3 per cent tax increase

County of Brant Council approved their 2025 budget, resulting in a property tax increase of 5.3 per cent plus a one per cent property...

Brantford Council endorses online voting for 2026

City of Brantford Council unanimously endorsed the use of both online and in-person voting for the 2026 municipal election during the Committee of the...

Brantford to implement 2025-2029 Accessibility Plan

City of Brantford staff presented the 2025-2029 Brantford Accessibility Plan to Council for review during the regular Council meeting on Tuesday, February 11, 2025.  The...

Introducing the representatives for Blandford-Blenheim Council 

As the Brant Beacon enters its fourth year of operation, we have decided to extend our coverage to include the Township of Blandford-Blenheim. In...

Brantford Council recommends permanent Heritage Grant Program

City of Brantford Council unanimously supported the continuation of the Heritage Grant Program during their Committee of the Whole meeting on Tuesday, February 11,...

Brant Council considers zoning amendment for residential units

County of Brant Council considered a zoning by-law amendment to examine permitting four residential units (as-of-right) in fully serviced areas during the regular Council...

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