Sharing the Voices of our Community
COVID-19 Vaccinations Completed for Local Long-Term Care Home and Retirement Home Residents in Brant The Brant County Health Unit has shared the following update: The Brant County Health Unit (BCHU) has completed mobile vaccination clinics at all long-term care and retirement homes in Brant. COVID-19 vaccine was received on January […]
MPP Will Bouma announced the Ontario government is investing an additional $1,133,400.00 to increase prevention and containment efforts in long-term care homes in Brantford-Brant during the second wave of COVID-19. The new funding will reduce the risk of the virus from entering long-term care homes from the community by covering […]
Chris White appointed GRCA Chair, Sue Foxton appointed Vice-Chair The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) has a new chair and vice-chair. Chris White, Mayor of Guelph-Eramosa Township and Councillor in Wellington County, has been appointed Chair and Sue Foxton, mayor of North Dumfries Township, has been appointed Vice-Chair. Both White […]
The Governments of Canada and Ontario marked the signing of a contract for broadband infrastructure that will deliver reliable internet access to nearly 2,465 homes and businesses across Brant County. Both levels of government have each committed up to $1.6 million to create more economic and educational opportunities in rural, […]
Betty’s Place Benefits from the Digital Main Street Program The County of Brant’s Digital Main Street Program has been busy supporting Brant businesses to get online. “Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses in the hospitality and accommodation industry have shown tremendous resilience,” said Russell Press, Director of Economic […]
On Tuesday, Associate Minister of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction, Prabmeet Sarkaria and Brantford-Brant MPP Will Bouma hosted a virtual roundtable to hear from the small business community in Brantford and surrounding areas on how to respond to COVID-19 and help Main Street rebound. The MPPs were also joined by home-based food business owners. “It is critical […]
GRCA offers free winter webinar series for rural landowners The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) is offering a series of online webinars this winter with a focus on sharing information about how rural landowners can protect and enhance the natural features on their property. These free virtual sessions have been […]
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 […]
