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CK Plowing Match set for Aug. 13 in Blenheim
Competitors are getting their tractors and horses ready for the Chatham-Kent Plowing Match. The 85th-annual event is scheduled for Aug. 13 at Jim DeBrouwer’s farm at 11451 Ed’s Line in…
Two men accused of intimate partner violence in separate incidents
News Local News Two men are facing charges in separate allegations of intimate partner violence that occurred on Tuesday. Publication date: Jul 27, 2022 • 58 minutes ago • 1…
McNaughton, Flack announces $2 million in non-profit grants
Southwestern Ontario MPPs have announced over $2 million in grants for 16 local non-profits to invest in what the provincial government calls “critical needs” for their operations. This includes hiring…
Rash of opioid overdose deaths prompts alert from Brant health unit
News Local News Six deaths in Brantford-Brant since start of month Photo by Emma Meldrum /Emma Meldrum/The Daily Press The Brant County Health Unit has issued a public safety alert…
Unity festival showcases Indigenous talent
Live music returned to Six Nations with a showcase of Indigenous talent that included a Juno-award winning singer and a world champion hoop dancer. Ascension Harjom who won the teen…
Humane society struggles with lack of funding
Simcoe & District Humane Society is suffering from overcapacity and lack of funds. That in turn means people are being asked to care for animals until spots become available at…
World ‘less bright’ after Brantford man’s death: Friend
News Local News Fundraiser for family surpasses goal Andrew Heubach. GoFundMe photo A 34-year-old Brantford man who died in Sault Ste. Marie last week is being remembered for his kindness,…
Only one case of monkeypox in Brantford-Brant so far
The World Health Organization has called monkeypox a global health emergency, but Brantford-Brant has only recorded one case of the virus. Of the same family as smallpox, monkeypox is often…
Section of Rose Beach Line closed permanently
News Local News A section of Rose Beach Line over South Creek Marsh that closed in 2018 due to slope and bank failure caused by erosion from Lake Erie is…