What consumers can do to support local farmers

Farming has never been a vocation for individuals looking for easy work. Farmers typically work long hours, braving the elements regardless of how unpleasant the…

Canada supporting Brantford’s Woodland Cultural Centre

Lisa Hepfner, Member of Parliament (Hamilton Mountain), on behalf of the Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage, announced funding of more than $1.4 million…

ONE IN CUSTODY FOR IMPAIRED

HALDIMAND COUNTY, ON – An individual was taken into custody after erratic driving observed by police. On June 19, 2024, at approximately 10:55 p.m., the Haldimand detachment…

Dog Strangling Vine, has been verified in the counties of Haldimand/Brant

The presence of an invasive weed originated in Eurasia, known as the Dog Strangling Vine, has been verified in the counties of Haldimand/Brant. If found…

Minister accuses Conservatives of trying to sabotage federal dental program

By: Laura Osman Health Minister Mark Holland is accusing the Conservatives of trying to "sabotage" the government's dental care program by calling up dental associations…

Ten community organizations shortlisted for $410k in trust fund allocations

The Six Nations of the Grand River Economic Development Trust is giving away another r0und of funding, with ten shortlisted applicants seeking $410,801. The applicants…

APTN, CBC and ISO announce script development program’s third year

The Indigenous Screen Office (ISO), the CBC, and APTN announced a third year of the Early Stage Scripted Development Program for Indigenous Creators. The program…

Movie being shot on Six Nations

Six Nations was used as a movie set this week but very little was said about the film team or production. The cast and crew…

Chiefs of Ontario to elect new regional chief

The Chiefs of Ontario advocacy group will elect a new provincial chief this week as First Nations across Ontario meet at the Six Nations Sports…

Seniors and other vulnerable people eligible for Covid booster

Six Nations of the Grand River has announced a spring Covid booster available for vulnerable individuals by appointment only at this time. Ohsweken Public Health…

Premier Ford renews team that is rebuilding Ontario’s economy

Premier Doug Ford unveiled his renewed team on June 6 that will continue rebuilding Ontario’s economy and deliver on the government’s core commitments, including building…

OACAS launches campaign to recruit foster caregivers

The Ontario Association of Children’s Aid Societies (OACAS) released its ‘There to Care’ campaign amidst a steady decline in foster care placement availability. OACAS said…

Police investigate shooting near Bateman Line

Six Nations Police are continuing to investigate after a shooting on Bateman Line on May last Tuesday. Although two suspects have been taken into custody,…

The Tip of the Iceberg: Addressing Safety and Jurisdiction in Brantford

Last week, I had the opportunity to meet with both the fire chief and the mayor of Brantford at the Wheels on the Pavement event…

A day to enjoy each other’s company

The age-old Bread and Cheese tradition is a day for community members from near and far to enjoy each other’s company. The annual event, which…