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• Three Brantford residents among seven charged in $913K drug seizure

  31-08-2026 22:59 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  Seven people, including three from Brantford, are facing 64 charges following the seizure of more than $913,000 worth of suspected fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine, along with more than $100,000 in stolen property, during searches across Southwestern Ontario.Ontario Provincial Police said Monday the charges stem from a multijurisdictional drug-trafficking investigation that also led to the seizure of more than 6.5 kilograms of illicit drugs and firearms.The OPP-led Provincial Guns and Gang
  
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• Make child's health part of back-to-school plan: Grand Erie Public Health

  31-08-2026 18:18 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  As families get ready for a new school year, Grand Erie Public Health reminds parents and caregivers that health should be part of every back-to-school checklist.Simple preventive measures can help reduce illness, support well-being, and ensure students are ready to make the most of the school year ahead, said Terri-Lynn Ovens, manager of school health.“Back-to-school is a great time for families to check in on their children’s health and well-being. Making sure immunizations are up
  
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• Make child's health part of back to school plan: Grand Erie Public Health

  31-08-2026 18:18 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  As families get ready for a new school year, Grand Erie Public Health reminds parents and caregivers that health should be part of every back-to-school checklist.Simple preventive measures can help reduce illness, support well-being, and ensure students are ready to make the most of the school year ahead, said Terri-Lynn Ovens, manager of school health.“Back-to-school is a great time for families to check in on their children’s health and well-being. Making sure immunizations are up
  
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• Bulldogs win one, lose one in pre-season action

  31-08-2026 16:30 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  The Brantford Bulldogs are .500 following their first two pre-season contests.A pair of outings this past weekend left the team with a win and a loss to begin their 2026-27 campaign.On Saturday, Brantford visited Barrie looking for a measure of revenge after the Colts eliminated them in the Eastern Conference Final last season. Instead, Barrie came away with a 4-3 victory. Noah Lapointe, Jack Good and Owen DeGraff each scored for Brantford, while Xavier Lieb and Cullen McCrate each had a pair o
  
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• Brantford Bulldogs win one, lose one in pre-season action

  31-08-2026 16:30 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  The Brantford Bulldogs are .500 following their first two pre-season contests.A pair of outings this past weekend in Barrie left the team with a win and a loss to begin their 2026-27 exhibition campaign.On Saturday, Brantford entered the showcase event against the hometown Colts, the same team that eliminated them in the Eastern Conference Final last season. Barrie came away with a 4-3 victory in a game that saw Noah Lapointe, Jack Good and Owen DeGraff each score for Brantford, while Xavier Li
  
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• Soap box derby to honour beloved trade unionist, volunteer

  31-08-2026 14:20 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  This year’s Brantford & District Labour Council soap box derby will celebrate a milestone and honour a long-time volunteer.“We’re looking forward to the soap box derby as we always do but this year’s will be special for a couple of reasons,” labour council president Don Guest said. “We’re celebrating the soap box derby’s 70th anniversary, a real milestone for the event, and were honouring Bob Sardinski.“He was the volunteer at the finish
  
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