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Parks now open

Posted on Monday, March 24, 2025 02:11 PM

Please be advised flooding has cleared and the following County of Brant parks and access points are now open: 

  • Bean Park (Paris)
  • Burford Lions Art Cadman Park
  • Eric Thomlinson Access Point (Glen Morris)
  • Penman's Dam Access Point (Paris)

We remind the public to exercise caution around all waterways. Banks adjacent to rivers and creeks are especially slippery and, combined with spring weather conditions, pose a serious hazard. 

For updates on closures, please follow the County of Brant on Facebook,...

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Sanitary Sewer Maintenance March 26 to 28 in St. George

Posted on Friday, March 21, 2025 02:52 PM

The County of Brant will be conducting routine maintenance work on the St. George Sanitary Sewer System in the following areas:

  • Russel Crescent
  • Mayfair Court
  • King William Street
  • Victor Boulevard
  • Austin Crescent
  • Royal York Court

The work is scheduled to take place during the day from Wednesday, March 26, to Friday, March 28 between the hours of 7:00 am and 5:00 pm.

This routine maintenance work involves high pressure cleaning of the sanitary sewers in the roadway followed by a video inspection of the...

Sanitary sewer

Sanitary Sewer Maintenance March 25 in Paris

Posted on Friday, March 21, 2025 02:45 PM

The County of Brant will be conducting routine maintenance work on the Paris Sanitary Sewer System in the following area:

  • Mile Hill Road

The work is scheduled to take place during the day on Tuesday, March 25 between the hours of 7:00 am and 5:00 pm.

This routine maintenance work involves high pressure cleaning of the sanitary sewers in the roadway followed by a video inspection of the pipes. The cleaning activities can result in sufficient back pressure that may cause splashing in some plumbing...

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Downtown Dig March Update – Phase 2 Scheduling, Parking, and Downtown Access

Posted on Friday, March 21, 2025 01:57 PM

Following the award of the Downtown Dig tender, County staff have met with the contractor for the project, Navacon Construction Inc. to review the Phase 2 construction timeline. Based on these discussions, and in an effort to improve efficiencies and save time, Phase 2 has been updated as follows:

  • 2a: Grand River Street North between Mechanic Street and William Street (Starting in early April - proposed date: April 7)
  • 2b: From the Nith River Bridge to Mechanic Street (Beginning approximately May...

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Camp Phoenix Applications Open

Posted on Thursday, March 20, 2025 01:05 PM

Camp Phoenix applications are now open!

Are you ready to take on the challenge and step into the world of firefighting? Camp Phoenix is looking for fearless young women (ages 14-18) to join us for an unforgettable, hands-on experience! Train alongside professional firefighters, learn essential skills, and push your limits in this FREE immersive camp.

  • Camp Dates: Wednesday, July 23 to Sunday, July 27, 2025
  • Deadline to Apply: Wednesday, April 30, 2025

If you attend one of the schools below, visit us...

Cancellation

Children’s Drop-in Multi-Sport Cancellation on March 20, 2025

Posted on Thursday, March 20, 2025 12:00 PM

Please be advised that the Children's Drop-in Multi-Sport program at Mount Pleasant Elementary School is cancelled for this evening, Thursday, March 20. We apologize for any inconvenience.

For future updates, follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and X or subscribe to Programs and Sports Cancellations at brant.ca/Subscribe

House and Apartments

Housing Needs in the County of Brant

Posted on Thursday, March 20, 2025 11:07 AM

The County of Brant is conducting a Housing Needs Assessment to understand what kinds of homes our community needs now and in the future. This assessment study is essential as it helps the County plan for growth and access funding from the Canadian government to support housing initiatives and create made-in-Brant solutions for our housing needs. 

What is a Housing Needs Assessment?

This Housing Needs Assessment will examine different types of homes, including single family detached homes,...

GRCA Watershed Conditions Statement

The Grand River Conservation Authority has cancelled the flood warning for Brant

Posted on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 01:20 PM

The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) is terminating the Flood Warning message previously in effect for Brant. A Watershed Conditions Statement – Water Safety is being issued for the entire Grand River watershed due to the continued higher river levels and unsafe conditions near local waterways. 

High flows observed throughout the watershed as a result of warmer temperatures and rain, since Friday, March 14, 2025, have receded. The snowpack across the watershed has almost completely...

Join us for a Downtown Dig Open House

Join Us for a Downtown Dig Drop-in Open House!

Posted on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 11:00 AM

The Downtown Dig in downtown Paris began earlier this year with work by Enbridge Gas, which is expected to take approximately 60 days to complete (weather permitting). The next phase of construction is set to begin in early April, impacting access to Grand River Street North.

We invite businesses and residents to a drop-in open house to learn more about the project, including the construction phases, detour routes, and ways to stay informed.

Join us!

Date: Thursday, April 3, 2025
Time: Drop-in...

Map of Surplus land on Alexander Ave, Paris

Public Notice - Surplus Land: Alexander Ave, Paris

Posted on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 01:45 PM

Address:  Alexander Avenue, PL 492, S of Banfield Street, AS Closed by PA15787; S/T A336188: Paris PIN 32047 0155 (LT), Paris Ontario

The County of Brant currently owns a parcel of land commonly identified as unopened road allowance, being an extension of Alexander Avenue, South of Banfield Road, in the Town of Paris.

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

If you have any concerns or comments regarding the above...

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