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Brant, Ontario · BrantThe Brant Waterways Foundation is currently gearing up for its upcoming annual spring fundraising gala at the Paris Wincey Mills Market and Paris Beer Company on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. This year, the event will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Grand River being established as a Canadian Heritage River. Marie Fanjoy, Chair of the gala committee, said that the event helps the Brant Waterways Foundation to fundraise for various projects, rec…See the Story
Brant Waterways Foundation preparing for spring gala
Books · BrantSeveral hundred book lovers attended the opening day of the Brantford Symphony Orchestra’s (BSO) annual book fair fundraiser held on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. The book fair has been up and running since 1964 and the committee has become the largest contributor of funds for the BSO to operate and put on shows. The money raised from this four-day event will help contribute to upcoming concerts like Classical Sax and Strings. Before the event even…See the Story
Hundreds attend first day of annual BSO Book Fair
Brant, Ontario · BrantThe brainchild of business partners Natalie Zombeck and Amber Tait, Pure Impact Athletics has gained significant momentum in the community since opening its doors in late 2020. Amber Tait, who has had an extensive career as a competitive gymnast, holds various records, and has won world championships at DEKA events, provided some insight into why they founded the gym. “Pure Impact Athletics was founded because some of my most impactful moments w…See the Story
Hybrid training studio dedicated to transforming people’s fitness journey
Brantford · BrantfordThe Ontario government is raising the speed limit permanently from 100 km/h to 110 km/h on ten additional sections of provincial highways in northern and southern Ontario, including on Hwy. 403 from Woodstock to Brantford and from Brantford to Hamilton. The change builds on the safe and successful increase to six sections of provincial highways in 2022 and aligns with posted speed limits in other jurisdictions across Canada. “Most of Ontario’s h…See the Story
Province to raise speed limits on Hwy. 403 around Brantford
Brant, Ontario · BrantThe YMCA of Hamilton, Burlington, Brantford announced the launch of their Y Saves Lives campaign on Monday, April 22, 2024. The YMCA is hoping to transform countless lives through its ambitious philanthropic initiative, The Y Saves Lives. This campaign seeks to raise $25 million to significantly enhance the YMCA’s capacity to meet urgent community needs, aiming to double the reach of crucial services that promote health, well-being, and empowerm…See the Story
Local YMCA branches launch Y Saves Lives campaign
Brant, Ontario · BrantBrant County OPP is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the individual involved in multiple Break and Enter incidents at a business on Garnet Road in Brant County. Between April 9 and April 23, the same suspect was captured on video breaking into storage units. The suspect is described as a male, white, approximately 6’2”, bald, with an average build. He arrived at the business on a white bicycle.
Photo courtesy Brant County OPP. You…See the Story
Brant County OPP look to identify break and enter suspect
Brant, Ontario · BrantThe Spring Pop-Up Street Store will be returning to Harmony Square from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 9, 2024. Since its inception in the Spring of 2016, the Pop-Up Street Store has been a beacon of hope for the community, gathering gently used clothing items, linens, towels, shoes, and more. “The Downtown Central Neighbourhood Association has been a proud supporter of the Pop Up Street Store for many years. We recognized the need in …See the Story
Spring Pop-up Street Store returning to Harmony Square
Coronavirus · BrantBrant County Health Unit (BCHU) provided its weekly COVID-19 update on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Currently, there are eight active cases with seven new cases being reported in the last seven days. Currently, there are six people hospitalized due to COVID-19. Since the pandemic began, BCHU has reported 14,283 total confirmed cases, 14,118 total resolved cases and 157 deaths.See the Story