5+ hour, 36+ min ago   (449+ words) The mother of a former junior 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…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (126+ words) Two people are facing charges after a traffic stop by Brant County OPP resulted in the seizure of two million contraband cigarettes. Police say the unmarked cigarettes were seized, and the vehicle was impounded for seven days. The 36-year-old driver,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (647+ words) A Brantford company got a “once in a lifetime” gig when it nabbed a contract to help run the Niagara Parks’ Fan Zone by the Falls – a huge watch party spot for World Cup games and more. “This is one…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (310+ words) Police officers checked 900 vehicles during a one-day road safety blitz. Police have good and bad news to report after inspecting 900 vehicles during a one day road safety blitz on July 9. No impaired drivers were detected. However, three of 12 commercial vehicles…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (212+ words) Halton Regional Police have charged a 30-year-old Brantford man after an internal theft investigation involving an Oakville aerospace company. In early June, cops began investigating after an aerospace company reported the theft of specialized millwright and aerospace equipment and tools....

3+ week, 8+ hour ago   (571+ words) A wild storm that crossed southern Ontario Wednesday tossed vendor canopies and porta-potties at the Canada Day festivities in Lions Park in Brantford, sending hundreds of people to shelter indoors. The long-planned-for event was cancelled before the highlight of the…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (272+ words) More than 40,000 kilograms (88,000 pounds) of contraband tobacco with an estimated street value of over $10 million, a handgun and manufacturing equipment have been seized following an investigation into a criminal network producing and manufacturing contraband tobacco on Six Nations of the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (619+ words) There was no lack of strong opinions Thursday as several hundred people turned out to a municipal open house about the Brantford Airport, expressing themselves both in favour and against the plan. Held at the Walter Gretzky Municipal Golf Course,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (383+ words) A family-owned roofing company with locations around North America broke ground on the border of the city and county Thursday for a new insulation manufacturing plant that will eventually employ about 40. The plant will create extruded polystyrene insulation (XPS) under…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (355+ words) For more than 25 years, Laurier’s Brantford campus has grown alongside the city. June is convocation season at Wilfrid Laurier University. In Brantford, you will see our graduates and faculty processing through downtown in their academic robes on June 9, on their…...