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Garbage & Recycling Collection Delay Notice - Thursday, June 20, 2024

It is anticipated Garbage and Recycling in some areas of today’s collection will not get picked up by 5:00 pm today. Collection Crews are working diligently and are hopeful to complete collection today.

If your material has not been picked up by 8:00 pm tonight, please either leave your materials curbside overnight, or remove and place it back at curbside by 7:00 am tomorrow morning, and it will be collected by the end of day.

We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience.

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Filming Activity on Glen Morris Road East, June 21 - 26, 2024

Please be advised that beginning Friday, June 21, 2024 through to Wednesday, June 26, 2024, filming activity will take place on Glen Morris Road East. The scenes will be filmed for an upcoming HBO TV Series by Stephen King involving a group of kids on bikes as they explore a nearby tunnel. 

Filming Location: Glen Morris Road East between Branchton Road and Tanner Road

Prep Dates: June 21 – June 24, 2024 from 7:00am until 5:00pm

Filming Dates: June 25, 2024 from 7:00am until 11:00pm

Wrap Dates: June 26,...

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Temporary Road Usage for TV Series Filming on Glen Morris Road

Beginning Friday, June 21, 2024, filming activity will begin on the Glen Morris Road and will include Intermittent Traffic Control. Full filming activity details below:

Location 1: Glen Morris Road East between Branchton Road and Tanner Road

Dates: Friday June 21 through Monday June 24, and Wednesday June 26, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm daily

Note: Intermittent Traffic Control by authorized flagman

Location 2: Glen Morris Road East between Branchton Road and Tanner Road

Date: Tuesday June 25, 7:00 am to 11:00 pm

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Simply Grand Dog Park will be closed on Thursday, June 20, 2024

The Simply Grand Dog Park will be closed on Thursday, June 20, 2024 from 7:00 am to 12:00 pm for scheduled maintenance.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

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Public Notice - Surplus Land

Public Notice – Surplus Land - Alexander Avenue, Paris

June 18, 2024

The County of Brant currently owns a parcel of land commonly identified as untraveled right of way, which runs perpendicular to Alexander Avenue, between Jane Street and St. Andrew Street, in the Town of Paris.

The County is proposing to declare the land as surplus for direct sale to abutting property owners in the near future.

If you have any concerns or comments regarding the above sale, please contact the County of Brant Legal...

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Filming Activity Update - Intermittent Traffic Control Downtown Paris to Begin at 12:30 pm

Please be advised that today's intermittent traffic control activity in downtown Paris will now commence at 12:30 pm, instead of the originally scheduled 2:00 pm.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

For full details about filming activity in the County of Brant, visit the Filming Notices webpage.

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Emergency Road Closures – Trees Down on Road

Please be advised of several road closures due to tree removal and hydro repair. Full details below:

Roads closed at the following locations for tree removal and hydro repair:

• Norwich Road between West Quarter Townline Road and Baseline Road
• Barnes Road between Norwich Road and Burford Delhi Townline Road
• Burford Delhi Townline Road between West Quarter Townline Road and Barnes Road

Date: Tuesday June 18 2024, until further notice

By: County of Brant

Note: No through traffic, emergency vehicles only

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Message from Brant-Brantford Paramedic Services

Brant-Brantford Paramedic Services has issued the following message:

Out of an abundance of caution Brant-Brantford Paramedic Services is warning the public of a medication pouch lost on Saturday, June 15, 2024 in the City of Brantford. The pouch was discovered missing during a routine call to a home in the City of Brantford.

Brant-Brantford Paramedic Services is reaching out to the public for their assistance in locating the missing black pouch and advising the community of the danger of the...

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Two Lane Closure Overnight - Hillside Ave and Race St, Paris

Beginning Monday, June 17, 2024 at 5:00 pm until Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 7:00 am, a two lane closure will be taking place on Hillside Ave and Race Street in Paris for a Sanitary Sewer Replacement. 

• North Bound lane will be closed between 134 Race St and 136 Race Street.
• South Bound lane will be closed between Gilston Parkway and 121 Race Street.

Location: Hillside Avenue and Race Street

 North bound Lane closure on Race Street between 134 Race Street and 136 Race Street 

South bound Lane closure on...

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Overnight Road Closure - River Lane

Beginning Monday, June 17, 2024, from 4:00 pm to Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at 7:00 am, River Lane between Grand River Street North and the east end of the street will be closed for a watermain replacement. Full details are listed below. 

Location: River Lane between Grand River Street North and the east end of the street

Work Begins: Monday, June 17, 2024, from 4:00 pm to Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at 7:00 am

Work Performed by: Regional Sewer and Watermain Ltd. for County of Brant

Reason: Watermain...

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