• Heavy rainfall floods some Brantford city streets

    Heavy rainfall floods some Brantford city streets
    Heavy rainfall on Tuesday has resulted in several streets in Brantford becoming flooded as stormwater drains are overwhelmed.Brantford Police closed Lynden Road between Wayne Gretzky Parkway and Easton Road early in the afternoon, though reports at about 2:30 p.m. indicated that the water level on Lynden Road had subsided.More information to come [email protected]
  • Paw-some pet resources at the Brantford library

    Paw-some pet resources at the Brantford library
    Whether they bark, purr, chirp, or slither, pets are cherished members of many families.The Brantford Public Library offers a variety of free resources to help pet owners care for, understand, and enjoy life with their animal companions. With your library card, you can access books, magazines, online courses, and do-it-yourself project guides designed for pet lovers of all experience levels.Books on pet care are among the most popular resources in the library’s collection. Whether you are
  • Full Throttle kicks off Brantford's CallHome Music Festival

    Full Throttle kicks off Brantford's CallHome Music Festival
    This year’s CallHome Music Festival at Lion’s Park in Brantford will have a “Full Throttle” start.The London, Ontario band will appear on the festival’s main stage Friday after winning a Battle of the Bands competition at the Rope Factory in Brantford on Saturday (July 18).“We’re really stoked to be playing in Brantford again,” Max McGill, the band’s guitar player and lead singer, said. “We’ve played some festivals but for us, th
  • 'Slow down' road sign campaign underway in Brantford

    'Slow down' road sign campaign underway in Brantford
    Brantford residents have an opportunity to help improve road safety in their neighbourhoods.The city is making “slow down” lawn signs available to residents at a couple of locations while supplies last.“It is our hope that these signs serve as a visible reminder for motorists to slow down, particularly during the busy summer months when children are enjoying their school break and spending more time outdoors in our neighbourhoods,” Chad Martin, chair of the Neighbourhood
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