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LOST and FOUND | WTF is a Mince Meat Tart

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December 20, 2019

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Ok, many… so many, I say… have never heard of a Minced Meat Tart. I wandered aimlessly to Sobeys in two cities, Metro, FreshCo, Lococo, NoFrills and Zehrs to research this lost delicacy. Sadly, in a number of cases I was directed on a scavenger hunt from department to department to no avail. “Its over
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County of Brant Exchanges land | Gains 140 Acres of Trails and Parkland

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John Bradford

December 15, 2019

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County of Brant, ON – Beautiful Barker’s Bush is in the hands of the County of Brant! And… as if that wasn’t great enough, the County gained an additional 40 acres to develop a destination park. Losani Homes, a home builder with projects in Paris since 2001, owned Barker’s Bush which is approximately 100 acres of
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Mayor’s Gala raises More than $70 Thousand for BGH Emergency Department

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John Bradford

December 15, 2019

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(Left to Right) Mario Colombo, Chair, Brant Community Healthcare System Foundation, Paul Emerson, Chair, Brant Community Healthcare System, Kari Wilson, Executive Director, Brant Community Healthcare System Foundation, Mayor Kevin Davis and Dr. David McNeil, President and CEO, Brant Community Healthcare System. The Brant Community Healthcare System Foundation is thrilled to share that the Mayor’s Office
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Brantford Aquatic Club | Champions at Swim International

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John Bradford

November 12, 2019

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Brantford Aquatic Club Takes Home Top Prize at Swim International! Our Citizen Journalist, Dawn Hall, General Manager of the BAC shares her pride of the young people responsible for bringing swimming glory to the community. The 44th annual Swim International competition showcased over 530 swimmers from across Ontario and Quebec. The event was held over
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Brantford | Remembrance Day 2019

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John Bradford

November 12, 2019

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They may be gone but never forgotten. Despite the first winter storm of the season, the large crowds huddled together against the wet snow and frigid wind at the Cenotaph downtown. Any semblance of complaint was lost to the reverence and respect for those that fight and have fought for our freedoms. Their sacrifices give
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Laurier Brantford | 20 Years in Brantford

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John Bradford

October 31, 2019

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When we think of those terrible days that Brantford was suffering as much as 28% unemployment as the farm manufacturing business was dying, we couldn’t imagine what the future would hold. How do we diversify our economy? Will we ever again be seen as the forward thinking community that began in the 1800’s? One such
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Free Public Laurier Seminar on Local News Alternatives

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John Bradford

October 25, 2019

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With the decline of traditional newspaper availability and unaccountable or ill-informed social media in small markets, how can we assure a local perspective, a local voice and local stories getting the attention they deserve? Laurier University – Brantford Campus, invites you to a FREE PUBLIC seminar to address this issue. What: Public Lecture, “Getting the
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Brantford Aquatic Club swimmers proudly compete in Oakville Swim Meet

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John Bradford

October 23, 2019

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As Publisher of 4Brant.com, I am pleased to welcome our newest Citizen Journalist, Dawn Hall, General Manager of the Brantford Aquatic Club. We encourage any non-profit organization to submit their stories of successes in Brant/ Brantford and share for our community. Brantford Aquatic Club made a big splash at their 2019/2020 season opener in Oakville!
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H.O.P.E. for Mental Health Support | Brantford makes a difference!

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John Bradford

October 3, 2019

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NOTE From the Desk of the Publisher.. Please join me in welcoming our newest Citizen Journalist, Shannon Pickering. Shannon is one of a group of local folks that volunteer to support those in our families and neighbours that struggle through mental illness. Where there is H.O.P.E. there is promise, and each dollar raised through H.O.P.E.’s
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A Celebration of Valour | Brantford

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John Bradford

September 29, 2019

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Saturday morning, downtown Brantford and the streets were blocked: traffic was snarled, the sky was grey and drizzly. Accordingly patience was thin. But for a moment, there was a glimpse of a bygone era transforming the city core to 100 year old images of armed Canadian soldiers, most from this area, parading through town led
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Lansdowne adds Preschool Speech Services to O.T., P.T. offered in Haldimand-Norfolk

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John Bradford

September 6, 2019

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LANSDOWNE CHILDREN’S CENTRE TO ASSUME PRESCHOOL SPEECH SERVICES IN HALDIMAND-NORFOLK Lansdowne Children’s Centre [LCC] is enhancing its ability to provide integrated services for Haldimand and Norfolk children with special needs. With the support of the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services, LCC is adding responsibility for the Preschool Speech and Language program to its
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Heroes Walk and Roll Event | Lansdowne Children’s Centre

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John Bradford

September 6, 2019

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BRANT PARK is the location for Lansdowne Children’s Centre Foundation first annual Heroes Walk and Roll event, September 14. Looking forward to seeing all of the special heroes from our community on September 14, Brant Park, from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Enter from 119 Jennings Road, main park entrance. Heroes come in all shapes
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The Biggest Brant Secret is Little AND Large

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John Bradford

September 3, 2019

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In 1977, Virginia Little decided to make some noise… in a sweet way! She started two String orchestras…no little feat… In fact it is a large contribution to the culture and harmony of Brantford Tina Labanowicz has generously brought this story to our attention as a new 4BRANT Citizen Journalist in addition to her renowned
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Smoked? Or Fire Breathing? | Kinsmen Ribfest this weekend!

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John Bradford

August 10, 2019

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Ribs…ribs…ribs… Oh and Chicken – Pulled Pork – Food Trucks – and Jerk beef, jerk pork or jerk chicken. Whatever your palette craves and whatever level of spice: All at Cockshutt Park. Bring your appetite! At least 32,000 folks are expected to join you this weekend and over 6 tons of meat will be served
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August 9 UPDATE of Armed Take-down on Colborne Street East | Four suspects arrested by Brantford Police

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John Bradford

August 9, 2019

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The following Brantford ‘Police Briefing’, offered today August 9 2019, is a description of the events that led up to the armed take-down described yesterday on Colborne Street at Sheffield Street On Thursday August 8, 2019 just after 2:00 p.m. Brantford Police Service were in the area of North Park Street and Charing Cross Street
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