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Local COVID-19 hospitalizations rise
COVID-19 hospitalizations in Brantford-Brant rose over the weekend. According to the Brant Community Healthcare System on Monday, there are six people in hospital with COVID-19, with none in critical care.…
COVID case counts continue to fall in Oxford, Elgin counties
News Local News The COVID-19 case count in the Oxford and Elgin counties region continued it downward trend over the weekend, falling from 225 to 203 in its most recent…
COVID-19 case counts continue to fall in Elgin, Oxford counties
News Local News The COVID-19 case count in the Oxford and Elgin counties region continued it downward trend over the weekend, falling from 225 to 203 in its most recent…
Six Nations council calls for inquest in death of Indigenous woman
The elected council of Six Nations of the Grand River has added its voice to calls for a coroner’s inquest into the death of a 24-year-old St. Catharines, Ont., woman.…
Province announces additional long-term care funding for Oxford County
News Local News The Ontario government officially announced millions of dollars in additional funding for Oxford County long-term care homes Monday as part of a provincewide effort to increase staffing…
Haldimand County looks for input on recreation strategy
Haldimand residents will have more opportunities to comment on the county’s community and recreation facilities strategy.“Haldimand County received 2,000 responses to the community survey about this initiative which is likely…
Renovations to close Petrolia library for five weeks
News Local News The Petrolia Library is scheduled to close temporarily for five weeks beginning April 3 for renovations inside the more than century-old former train station. The Petrolia branch…
Provincial mask mandate ends, but face covering still required in some municipal facilities
News Local News The provincial government ended its mask mandate in many settings on Monday, but it would be wise to keep a face covering within reach if you plan…
Coming of spring marked with Mayan fire ceremony
OHSWEKEN More than 20 people gathered in a forest on Six Nations of the Grand River on Saturday for a Mayan fire ceremony to mark the coming of spring. The…
Toor to be acclaimed local Liberal candidate
Ruby Toor will be acclaimed as the provincial Liberal candidate in Brantford-Brant at a nomination meeting this week. The notice for the meeting sent by the Ontario Liberal Party to…