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• Provincial test scores show local students continue to struggle with math

  28-09-2026 23:52 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  Though still below the provincial average in all areas of assessment, the Grand Erie District School Board continues to show modest improvements in the latest provincial test scores. Results from the Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board show improvement in reading and writing testing in Grade 6, and stable numbers in Grade 3, and Grade 10 literacy testing. Like many students across the province, local students continue to struggle in math. Just 47 per cent of Grand Erie and 48
  
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• Police seeking driver in hit-and-run after pedestrian in wheelchair struck in Brantford

  28-09-2026 23:00 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  The Brantford Police Service Traffic Unit is investigating a hit-and-run at the intersection of Stanley and Chatham streets at about 1 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 28. Police say the driver struck a pedestrian in a mobility assist wheelchair and left the scene.The extent of the victim’s injuries is unknown, said police. The driver was last seen travelling southbound along Stanley Street.The vehicle is a dark coloured sedan, which may have scratches to the left-front driver’s side fender. A
  
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• Marking their territory: Bulldogs fans sign on to the new Sports and Entertainment Centre

  28-09-2026 20:38 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  The Voice has made his mark on Brantford’s new $152-million Sports and Entertainment Centre.Glen O. Christensen was one of many fans of the Brantford Bulldogs who joined team officials and dignitaries for a steel-signing ceremony Friday at the facility’s construction site on Market Street South.“I had heard about it and at first, I wasn’t going to go,” Christensen said of the Sept. 25 ceremony, “But I’m really glad I did.“It was a once-in-a-lifeti
  
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• Marking their territory: Bulldogs fans sign on to new Sports and Entertainment Centre

  28-09-2026 20:38 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  The Voice has made his mark on Brantford’s new $152-million Sports and Entertainment Centre.Glen O. Christensen was one of many fans of the Brantford Bulldogs who joined team officials and dignitaries for a steel-signing ceremony Friday at the facility’s construction site on Market Street South.“I had heard about it and at first, I wasn’t going to go,” Christensen said of the Sept. 25 ceremony, “But I’m really glad I did.“It was a once-in-a-lifeti
  
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• Stolen vehicles worth $375,000 recovered by Haldimand OPP

  28-09-2026 19:47 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  Haldimand County OPP has charged two people and recovered 17 stolen vehicles with a combined value of about $375,000 following a Sept. 22 search of a Hagersville property.High-end vehicles including an Alfa Romeo, an Audi and jeep models were among the stolen vehicles recovered by police during the search, provincial police said.The investigation began as a stolen property incident and evolved into a larger, more complex case prompting officers to obtain a search warrant for a property on Haldi
  
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• Brant Pride Joy wraps up five months of events in Brant County

  28-09-2026 15:50 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  While many communities across Canada observe Pride month in June, Brant Pride’s season lasts over five months, culminating with the third annual Brant Pride Joy event on Sunday at Lions Park in Paris.“We start in May and do small events,” noted Brant Pride founder Rubyyy Jones. “One of the purposes of that is, there’s this argument of ‘stop sexualizing children’ and I feel like ‘stop sexualizing us’. We don’t like the way we are so oft
  
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• Man suffers serious injuries in Sunday afternoon assault in Brantford

  28-09-2026 14:05 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  An arrest has been made following a physical altercation Sunday in the area of Dalhousie and Clarence streets in Brantford that sent a man to hospital with serious injuries.Brantford Police officers were dispatched to the scene at about 1:38 p.m. and, working with Brant-Brantford paramedics and Brantford fire, provided immediate medical assistance to the victim. The man was transported by paramedics to an out-of-area hospital.Police found a suspect who was taken into custody without incident an
  
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• Brantford police investigating Sunday afternoon assault

  28-09-2026 14:05 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  Brantford Police has made an arrest following a Sunday physical altercation in the area of Dalhousie Street and Clarence Street that sent a man to hospital with serious injuries.Offices were dispatched to the scene at about 1:38 p.m. and, working with Brant-Brantford paramedics and Brantford fire, provided immediate medical assistance to the victim. The man was transported by paramedics to an out-of-area hospital.Police found a suspect who taken into custody without incident and officers remain
  
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