2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (416+ words) The rescheduled second annual Brantford Beats & Eats festival will return to downtown Brantford on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The event includes a full day of live music and entertainment, a vendor market, art demonstrations, a live painting competition, and food trucks....

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (527+ words) Canada's public safety minister reminded Brantford residents of the steps taken by the federal government to make life more affordable for Canadians in times of turmoil. Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree on Tuesday wished Brantford Brant South MP Larry Brock…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (362+ words) Bestselling Canadian author Claire Cameron is coming to the Brantford Public Library on September 17 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the main branch. Cameron will discuss her latest book, How to Survive a Bear Attack: A Memoir, which won the Governor General’s Literary…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (313+ words) Brantford police announced Wednesday that a Brantford man has been charged in connection with an April 2023 sexual assault investigation. A 53-year-old Brantford man faces several charges following an investigation into an April 27, 2023 sexual assault that began in Hamilton and ended…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (205+ words) Grand Erie Public Health is reporting the first laboratory-confirmed case of influenza A of the 2026-27 respiratory illness season, an early indication that flu is already circulating in the community. According to the health unit, during the 2025-2026 respiratory season, there were…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (227+ words) A Brant County resident has been charged in connection with an intimate partner violence incident. Brant OPP officers responded to an incident involving two people at a Brant County home on Sept. 6. A 52-year-old has been charged with spousal assault…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (506+ words) An event that encourages people to learn more about Indigenous history and culture is getting a boost from the federal government. Brantford Native Housing’s upcoming Truth and Reconciliation commemoration event is getting $37,000 from the Ministry of Canadian Identity and Culture....

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (484+ words) A local man avoided a prison term despite being found with a sawed-off rifle in a violin case, like a 1920s gangster. Gary James Hixon, 43, was headed for a much longer sentence, the Crown prosecutor admitted in court in Brantford, but…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (632+ words) A smile races across the face of Michael Carson in discussing the Brantford & District Labour Council soapbox derby. A smile races across the face of Michael Carson as he discusses the Brantford & District Labour Council soapbox derby. Held each Labour…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (347+ words) If you’re looking for ways to experience African/Caribbean culture, an emerging Paris event has all the bases covered. Even with the town’s agricultural fair taking place at the same time, organizers were looking to welcome more than 9,000 people to…...