Sharing the Voices of our Community
A message from our friends at Brant OPP: County of Brant Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) want to remind the public that during the current Provincial Shut-down we are doing our part to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 by restricting the access to our facilities including our detachments across the […]
Phil McColeman MP Brantford-Brant, will not seek re-election.First elected in 2008 and having served 4 terms, Phil McColeman has announced that he will not be running in the next Federal election.As Brantford-Brant’s representative, Phil has been recognized as a compassionate, hardworking MP with a strong voice in Ottawa.“It’s been a […]
Funding will help ensure local government avoids operating deficits in 2021 Will Bouma, MPP for Brantford-Brant announced that the County of Brantwill receive an additional $347,000 and the City of Brantford will receive an additional $1,010,000.00in Safe Restart Agreement funding. The discretionary funding will be used to offset operating costsfor […]
Engage with us!The County of Brant invites you to engage withus as we investigate and evaluate water andwastewater servicing alternatives and drainageimprovements for the community of Burford.The Master Plan will consider the variousalternatives for both water and wastewaterservicing as well as alternatives to improvesurface water drainage throughout thecommunity to the […]
Helping Ontario Farmers Protect Lake Erie and Lake St. ClairWatershedsApplications for LEADS program being accepted this monthThe governments of Canada and Ontario will soon be acceptingapplications for a new round of project funding to help farmers improve environmentalsustainability and water quality in the Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair watersheds. […]
By: Clayton Barker Burford, February 1st, 1941 BURFORD H.S. HELD ENJOYABLE ‘AT HOME’ BURFORD-Responding to invitations extended by Principal A.E. Judge and teaching staff of the Burford District High School, a large number of ex-students, the official Board, and friends joined with the students of the school Friday evening for […]
By: Clayton Barker 1957 advertisement for Neil Young and Sons farm implement dealership and service garage, at what is now 77 King Street East, Burford. Burford, Dec. 5th, 1957 SANTA CLAUS COMING TO BURFORD SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14th:Santa Claus will be coming to Burford on Saturday afternoon, December 14th. Arrangements for […]
The other night my two sons and I were curled up together on the couch. Somehow the three of us had managed to compress ourselves onto a single couch cushion. We had one massive blanket that covered the three of us which was pulled up around our faces, ready to […]
Around 6:30 AM on Thursday morning, Diane Baggs of Burford received a phone call from a concerned friend. Not sure what her friend was referring to, Diane looked out her window and saw dark plumes of smoke billowing from a large warehouse just across the street. Worried for her neighbour, […]
The County of Brant Snow Buddies program is looking for new Buddies to help senior citizens and those who require additional assistance with their basic snow removal needs.“The Snow Buddies program is offered throughout all our communities in the County of Brant,” said Sarah Dredge, Recreation Coordinator for the County […]
