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Notice: Temporary Playground Closure at Paris Lions Park

Please note that the Paris Lions Park Playground will be closed on Tuesday, October 14 and Wednesday, October 15 for tree maintenance operations.

These important maintenance activities help ensure the park remains a safe and enjoyable space for everyone. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!

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Dundas Street East Road Improvements Update

The Dundas Street East reconstruction project continues! Here’s your update:

• Dundas Street East work will occur between Curtis Avenue and the intersection of Dundas Street East and Paris Road and continue for approximately 500 meters on Governors Road.
• Work will also occur from Dundas Street East and head south on Paris Road to the intersection of Paris Road and Oak Park Road (note: a roundabout will be included to enhance this intersection in approximately 2028).
• Work will occur on Oak Park Road...

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Downtown Dig – Project Update October 10, 2025

Things are happening Downtown!  The Dig continues!

Accomplishments from the last two (2) weeks include:

• Street light conduit - 95%
• Hydro primary line - 95%
• Cobblestone Commons investigation for hydro - 100% complete
• Road base gravel placement - 85% complete
• West side curb - 100% complete
• Landscaping - 20% complete

Anticipated work over the next two (2) weeks include:

• Street light work continues
• Street light poles on west side are expected to arrive shortly and will be installed
• Hydro
• Primary line work...

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Back In Black Production Filming Update

Filming for the Back in Black production has been completed at Locations 1 and 3. Production will continue at Location 2 until Saturday, October 18.

Location 2:

• West side of Baird Street from Banfield Street to 29 Baird Street
• Jane Street between Baird Street and 12 Jane Street

Dates:

• Thursday, October 9 through Saturday, October 18, 7:00 am

Notes:

• Parking restrictions weekdays and weeknights
• On street parking will be available Friday, October 10, 11:00 pm through Monday, October 13, 12:00 pm.

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Broadway Street West Construction in Public Parking Lot #1 October 10

Please note that construction will take place in the Broadway Street West Public Parking Lot #1 tomorrow, Friday, October 10.

Location:

• Council Chambers Parking Lot behind 66 Grand River Street North

Work Date:

• Friday, October 10, 2025, 7:00 am – 5:00 pm, weather permitting

Work Performed by:

• Enbridge Gas

Reason:

• Enbridge gas line maintenance

Notes:

• Work area is directly behind 66 Grand River Street North
• Parking lot will remain open to motorist and pedestrian traffic
• Workers will guide pedestrians...

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2025 Thanksgiving Monday Holiday Hours

Please be advised of the following service changes on Thanksgiving Monday:

County of Brant Customer Service Offices:

• County of Brant customer service offices will be closed on Monday, October 13 and will re-open on Tuesday, October 14 at 8:30 am. 
• Online chat will be unavailable at this time. 
• A number of services are available online. Visit the Online Services webpage for a complete list. 
• For urgent matters, call 519.44BRANT (519.442.7268), 1.855.44BRANT and stay on the line to be transferred.

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The County of Brant Launches New Administrative Penalty System

The County of Brant is pleased to announce the launch of its new Administrative Penalty System (APS), designed to provide residents and visitors with a more efficient and accessible process for disputing parking penalties.

"The introduction of an Administrative Penalty System is a significant step forward in increasing responsiveness to the needs of our residents and visitors," said Greg Bergeron, Director of Enforcement and Regulatory Services. "By shifting the dispute resolution process to the...

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Road Work Notice - Various Resurfacing Sections in North Paris

Please note there will be upcoming road work in North Paris starting on Thursday, August 14. This work includes resurfacing sections of the road. However roads will not be closed during this work.

Locations: 

• Location 1: Columbine Crescent – Forest Drive to Forest Drive
• Location 2: Abeles Avenue – Magnolia Drive to Owen Avenue
• Location 3: Owen Avenue – Abeles Avenue to Market Street
• Location 4: Larkspur Lane – Magnolia Drive to Owen Avenue

Work Dates:

• Thursday, August 14 to Friday, October 31,...

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Baptist Church Road - Bridge Rehabilitation 2025 Update

Please note that the Patterson Culvert Rehabilitation on Baptist Church Road has been delayed and will start on Thursday, July 10. 

Location: Baptist Church Road between Mulligan Road and Brant County Road 22

Work Dates: Thursday, July 10 to Friday, October 24, 2025

Closed by: Urbanlink Civil Ltd. for County of Brant

Reason: Patterson Culvert Rehabilitation

• Road access over Patterson Culvert will be closed to all through traffic for the duration of the construction
• Detour signage will be posted...

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Colborne Street West is now open to traffic.

Colborne Street West has been reopened to traffic following an emergency hydro repair. We appreciate the public’s patience and attention during this unexpected closure. Thank you for your cooperation.

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