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• Illegal boarding house with 70 units closes down in Brantford

  12-06-2026 22:59 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  An illegal boarding house in Brantford has been shut down after attracting drug users, city inspectors, police investigations and other first responders for the better part of a year.The building, which started as a bakery about 140 years ago and most recently was a granite manufacturing business, had been turned into a 70-unit living space despite being just 1,000 square metres in size with two partial basement sections – about the same space 25 small studio apartments would need.There w
  
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• City provides update on Brantford's downtown revitalization project

  12-06-2026 21:20 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  The Downtown Revitalization Project, a multi-year infrastructure upgrade that will enhance sidewalks, roadways and underground services in Brantford, continues. The city has issued an update on the project from June 15 to 19.Installation of underground infrastructure along Icomm Drive and Hill Street continues, with traffic controls remaining in place throughout the construction area. The Hill Street exit of the Market Centre Parkade is temporarily closed for construction and is expected to reo
  
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• Brantford's Downtown Revitilization project update: June 15 to 19

  12-06-2026 21:20 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  The Downtown Revitalization Project, a multi-year infrastructure upgrade that will enhance sidewalks, roadways and underground services in Brantford, continues. The city has issued an update on the project from June 15 to 19.Installation of underground infrastructure along Icomm Drive and Hill Street continues, with traffic controls remaining in place throughout the construction area. The Hill Street exit of the Market Centre Parkade is temporarily closed for construction and is expected to reo
  
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• Brantford Airport discussion: 'What's the hurry?'

  12-06-2026 21:14 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  There was no lack of strong opinions Thursday as several hundred people turned out to a municipal open house about the Brantford Airport, expressing themselves both in favour and against the plan.Held at the Walter Gretzky Municipal Golf Course, as the airport community centre was unavailable, the open house attracted more than 225 people during afternoon and evening sessions that were monitored by security guards and police officers.The proposed annexation of county lands by the city would inv
  
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• Brantford Bulldogs ready for OHL draft

  12-06-2026 21:05 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  The Brantford Bulldogs will head into this weekend’s OHL Priority Selection with only one thing on their mind – getting better.Bulldogs general manager Spencer Hyman said the plan at Slush Puppie Place in Kingston on Friday (Rounds 1 and 2) and Saturday (Rounds 3-15) will be simple.“Every single pick will be made with the best player available mentality,” said Hyman, whose team owns the 20th pick in the first round.“For us, it’s the best player available and
  
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• ACS athletes honoured at banquet

  12-06-2026 20:55 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  Assumption College recently held its annual athletic awards banquet, handing out team awards and athlete of the year honours.Chloe McEachran (novice female), Landon Chang (novice male), William Davidson (junior male), Jordyn McGarr (junior female), Adam Bednarz (senior male) and Danika Whipple (senior female) were the ACS athletes of the year.The following are the rest of the award winners:Football: Ethan Madondoro (senior offensive MVP); Marshall Kemp (senior defensive MVP); Carter Hogg and We
  
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• Six Nations and OPP targeting illegal tobacco Thursday

  12-06-2026 00:06 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  Six Nations Police invited the OPP Contraband Tobacco Enforcement Team to assist with search warrants on Thursday as they were targeting illegal cigarette and tobacco products on the Six Nations of the Grand reserve.A post from Six Nations Police said the search warrants represent the culmination of “an extensive investigation” and they expected the public would see a large police presence in some areas and “temporary restricted areas” that could be established for publi
  
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• Six Nations and OPP target illegal tobacco

  12-06-2026 00:06 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  Six Nations Police invited the OPP Contraband Tobacco Enforcement Team to assist with search warrants on Thursday as they were targeting illegal cigarette and tobacco products on the Six Nations of the Grand reserve.A post from Six Nations Police said the search warrants represent the culmination of “an extensive investigation” and they expected the public would see a large police presence in some areas and “temporary restricted areas” that could be established for publi
  
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