Brantford news

• Brantford Bulldogs hire Brian Burke, promote Gary Roberts

  10-07-2026 08:00 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  The Ontario Hockey League may not be operating at full steam but that hasn’t stopped the Brantford Bulldogs from continuing to build for the 2026-27 season.With most teams enjoying the summer break, Bulldogs general manager Spencer Hyman and his staff continue to make moves to position the team towards a championship run.Recently the organization announced a restructuring of its hockey operations staff, made several player signings, added a coach to the bench and celebrated one of its pla
  
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• Shaver Road closed due to fire

  10-07-2026 01:10 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  An active fire in Cainsville has closed Shaver Road, says Brant OPP.The road was closed between 50 Shaver Rd. and Ewart Avenue at about 3 p.m. while emergency crews responded.Motorists were asked to avoid the area and police warn that the duration of the closure is unknown.“The public is reminded to follow all directions from emergency personnel and no enter the closed area,” said the police in a social media post, promising updates when more information becomes available.SGamble@po
  
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• Brantford man charged after theft at aerospace company

  10-07-2026 00:44 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  Halton Regional Police have charged a 30-year-old Brantford man after an internal theft investigation involving an Oakville aerospace company.In early June, cops began investigating after an aerospace company reported the theft of specialized millwright and aerospace equipment and tools.Investigators alleged an employee of the company was responsible after the stolen items were put up for sale on social media platforms.On June 30, a search warrant was executed at a Brantford residence, where th
  
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