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Farmers raising concern about Brantford airport land deal
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (601+ words) Farmers living near Brantford Municipal Airport are concerned about what a deal to move the airport to the city from the county means for their future. Looking up at the sky Robin Kirby points out an interesting contrast. "Those are…...
Southwestern Ontario dreams of better passenger rail service pick up speed
5+ hour, 56+ min ago (731+ words) London has been begging for better passenger rail service for decades, and it might just have more ammunition to make it happen after government leaders from Michigan to Toronto joined the call to improve Via service in Southwestern Ontario. Representatives…...
Paris resident, 25, facing stunt driving charge
5+ hour, 4+ min ago (97+ words) A 25-year-old Paris resident has been charged with stunt driving." On Thursday at about 1: 20 p. m. , a Brant OPP officer stopped a driver travelling at an excessive speed on Highway 2 west of Gobles Road in the County of Brant. Police say the…...
Backyard fireworks could soon be banned in Brantford
9+ hour, 53+ min ago (541+ words) The city of Brantford is looking to ban backyard fireworks. Brantford residents may no longer be able to set off fireworks in their backyards if city council approves changes to local rules and regulations. City councillors has recommended for approval…...
Sydney Kipp: 'Super excited' to win O'Leary Award
17+ hour, 54+ min ago (806+ words) PDHS student wins Ed O'Leary Memorial Award as Brant County's top female high school student athlete When it came to the" Ed O'Leary Memorial Award as Brant County's top female high school student athlete, Sydney Kipp had her eyes on…...
BCI athletes honoured at banquet
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (283+ words) Brantford Collegiate Institute recently held its annual athletic awards banquet, handing out team awards and athlete of the year honours. Mitch Potter (senior male), Charlie Angevine (junior male), Cole Maxwell (novice male), Sadie Luke (novice female), Morgan Partridge (junior female)…...
Province honours Brantford grocery store for supporting farmers
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (321+ words) A Brantford grocery store has been recognized by the province for its support for farmers and local produce. Jolene Timon of Food Basics on King George Road in Brantford was presented with a Silver Award of Excellence for the store's…...
Brantford mayor urges Ontario to follow Alberta's example for mental health, addiction
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (465+ words) Mayor Kevin Davis, of Brantford, says Ontario should emulate the Alberta Recovery Model to better tackle addictions and mental health The provincial government should adopt the Alberta Recovery Model to tackle the addiction and mental health crisis gripping municipalities across…...
Contraband tobacco manufacturing facility on Six Nations shut down; tobacco valued at $10 million seized
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (272+ words) More than 40, 000 kilograms(88, 000 pounds)of contraband tobaccowith an estimated street value ofover$10 million, a handgun and manufacturing equipment have been seized following an investigation into a criminal network producing and manufacturing contraband tobacco on Six Nations of the Grand River…...
Village of Lynden gets ready to celebrate Canada Day
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (167+ words) The village of Lynden will'celebrate'Canada's 158th birthday with a program of events on July 1." Lynden, centrally'located'between Hamilton, Brantford and Cambridge, will kick off'festivities'at'3 p. m. with a parade, which will work its way down the main street and end at Lion's Park." After…...