Police seek ‘pickpockets’ accused of targeting grocery shoppers in Brantford
Brantford police say over a four-day period they've received reports of thefts tied to distraction incidents at local grocery stores.
Crime
Apr 17
Film production in Brantford to include pyrotechnics and simulated gunfire
Residents of Brantford are being warned that a large-scale film production with a variety of special effects will be taking place around the Wilfrid Laurier University campus.
Education
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2 men rushed to hospital after shooting in Brantford, Ont. home
Brantford police say two men were rushed to hospital after suffering gunshot wounds in an incident in the city centre on Sunday night.
Crime
Apr 22
Brantford likely needs private partner to build arena and keep OHL’s Bulldogs: mayor
Brantford and the OHL Bulldogs should get a better gauge this fall on whether their partnership will be more permanent after council make a decision on a new facility.
Sports
Apr 5
Ontario woman who faked pregnancies, lured doulas facing new charges
A 25-year-old Brantford, Ont., woman who pleaded guilty to multiple fraud charges in February is facing new charges for seeking "deceptive pregnancy support," say police.
Crime
May 1
Snow squall warning issued from Waterloo Region to Barrie, travel advisory issued for Guelph
Environment Canada has issued a snow squall warning for Waterloo Region and much of the surrounding counties and has also issued a travel advisory for Guelph and Brantford.
Weather
Mar 20
Coroner to start inquest into 2019 death of Hamilton homicide suspect in March
A regional coroner announced a mid-March start date for the inquest into the 2019 death of David Thomson at a Brantford, Ont. hotel.
Canada
Feb 22
3rd case of measles reported in southern Ontario
A child from the Brantford area has become the latest Ontarian to have contracted the measles, according to the Brant County Health Unit.
Canada
Feb 28
Brantford woman who faked pregnancies to lure doulas gets house arrest for two years
An Ontario court justice gave Kaitlyn Braun, 25, a two-year conditional sentence with electronic monitoring followed by another three years of probation.
Crime
Feb 14
Ontario raising speed limits on some highways, including parts of 401
The province says that when the changes take effect roughly 36 per cent of its highway network will have a speed limit of 110 km/h.
Traffic
Apr 24
Storm dug themselves deep hole, Bulldogs hang on for victory
Guelph couldn't overcome a 5-goal deficit and ended up dropping a 6-4 decision to Brantford for their fifth loss in a row.
Sports
Feb 10
Ontario police seize 8.4 million cigarettes during pair of arrests
Ontario Provincial Police say they confiscated more than eight million cigarettes when they pulled men over in Haldimand and Brant counties last month.
Crime
May 1
Brantford swimmer helps Canadian artistic swimming team qualify for Paris Olympics
A woman who trains in Waterloo Region was part of a Canadian artistic swimming team that clinched a spot at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Friday.
Sports
Feb 9
Hamilton man wanted in Kitchener killing makes Canada’s most wanted list
A Hamilton man who is wanted in connection with a killing that occurred in downtown Kitchener last summer has been named one of Bolo’s top 25 most wanted fugitives.
Crime
Apr 23
Shelter in place in Delhi, Ont. lifted after man arrested
OPP in Norfolk County asked residents living on Gibralter Street in Delhi, Ont., to keep children home from school due to a police investigation.
Crime
Apr 16
London Knights beat Kitchener Rangers 6-4 to take a 3-0 series lead
Jacob Julien's hat trick propelled the London Knights to their seventh straight win of the playoffs and 14th straight win overall.
Sports
Apr 16
‘A lot of questions’ to answer before Brantford sports centre gets go-ahead, mayor says
Brantford, Ont., Mayor Kevin Davis says the 'multi-million dollar project' will have lots of stages, including where to build it and who will partner with the city.
Sports
Jan 26
Conestoga College permits for international students cut by more than 50%
Conestoga College says it will have a drop of over 50 per cent to its current international enrolment.
Canada
Mar 28
More cases of measles reported in Ontario in 2024 than all of previous year
Public Health Ontario says there have been more confirmed cases of measles reported so far this year than in the previous year.
Health
Mar 14
Remaining suspect wanted in Langmuir Avenue shooting turns self in: London, Ont. police
The 23-year-old man, from Brantford, remains in custody as of Tuesday, according to the London Police Service. He has a court date Thursday.
Crime
Jan 30