Chances are you have never heard of a pageant for trees. Neither had Brant County artist Meredyth Kutt until she answered a call to paint an elm tree in Erin, Ontario that was dubbed Tree of the Year by the Ontario Tree Trust. While on the...
Brantford-Brant's unemployment rate inched up last month due to a slight dip in employment. According to the latest seasonally adjusted estimates from Statistics Canada, the local unemployment rate rose 0.1 point to 6.3 per cent in...
Celebrated Paralympian Jason Dunkerley said learning he was chosen to receive an honorary degree from Laurier Brantford came as a total shock. “I got an email around late May,” he said. “At first, I thought it was spam.” When Dunkerley...
Brantford Collegiate Institute senior boys volleyball coach Kim Rombough wasn't quite sure what she'd have for a roster this season but as it turns out, she hasn't needed to worry. Following a 25-16, 27-26 and 25-21 home win against...
A small business owner and a former MPP want to represent the NDP when the Brantford-Brant South by-election is called. Andy Straisfeld, president of MRE Canada and MEA Health Corporation, and Bard Ward, who was the NDP MPP for Brantford,...
