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Area FedDev investments boost local projects

23-07-2026 23:36 via brantfordexpositor.ca

Seven Brantford and Brant businesses were included Thursday as ‘FedDev Ontario’ announced $40.5 million in investments to help grow 23 Ontario businesses.The Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) said $8.9 million will go to the seven local firms to assist in projects that are valued at $28.1 million.“I’m thrilled to support the 23 Waterloo and Brant region businesses that are driving growth, innovation, opportunity, and resilience in

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$8.9M in federal investments boost projects in Brantford, Brant

23-07-2026 23:36 via brantfordexpositor.ca

Seven Brantford and Brant businesses were included Thursday as FedDev Ontario announced $40.5 million in investments to help grow 23 Ontario businesses.The Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) said $8.9 million will go to the seven local firms to assist in projects that are valued at $28.1 million.“I’m thrilled to support the 23 Waterloo and Brant region businesses that are driving growth, innovation, opportunity, and resilience in our communitie

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Building ownership major milestone for Adult Recreation Therapy Centre

23-07-2026 22:16 via brantfordexpositor.ca

Purchasing the building Adult Recreation Therapy Centre has called home for the past 10 years will provide the foundation needed to continue to support clients now and into the future, the chair of the centre’s board of directors says.“This achievement represents far more than a real estate transaction,” Joe Persia said Tuesday (July 21). “It is a significant investment in the future of our organization and in the clients and caregivers we serve every day.“Ownershi

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Hockey player's mom charged with obstructing justice

23-07-2026 18:11 via brantfordexpositor.ca

The mother of a former minor hockey player has been charged with obstructing a judicial proceeding involving her son’s trial after he was convicted of pimping a woman and having a disturbing collection of child pornography.Susan Deon, 61, faces charges of failing to comply with a release order and willfully attempting to obstruct the course of justice in a judicial proceeding.Both charges relate to about a six-month period, beginning in November 2025.On June 5, Dale Deon, 33, pleaded guil

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Golden Eagles alum joins Brantford Bulldogs staff

23-07-2026 16:33 via brantfordexpositor.ca

A former Brantford Golden Eagle is joining the Bulldogs coaching staff.The team announced Wednesday that Bryce O’Hagan will serve as goalie coach, the latest in a string of hirings by president of hockey operations Spencer Hyman this month.The Burlington native has a history in both the Ontario Hockey League and on the international stage.Following a lengthy OHL and international career, O’Hagan joined the Golden Eagles in 2011-12 for 43 games, putting up a 2.34 goals-against and .9

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