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County of Brant introduces new technology to improve traffic flow
Posted on Thursday, June 15, 2023 09:47 AM
The County of Brant, in collaboration with Brant Municipal Enterprises, will introduce new smart technology to improve traffic flow starting July 3, 2023.
“As the County continues to grow and people continue to visit the area, we are looking for new ways to improve traffic flow in congested areas,” said Rob Walton, General Manager of Operations. “Installing new technology at intersections throughout the County of Brant will help create efficiencies in real-time traffic optimizations and improve...
New 4-Way Stop Installed in Paris
Posted on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 04:24 PM
A new 4-Way Stop has been installed in Paris at the Silver Street, Oak Avenue and Mulberry Street intersection.
Safety reminder - At a 4-Way Stop you must yield the right-of-way to the first vehicle to come to a complete stop. If two vehicles stop at the same time, the vehicle on the left must yield to the vehicle on the right.
For more information on keeping our streets safe visit the Brant Safe Streets webpage.
Construction set to begin on Trillium Way housing development in Paris
Posted on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 03:59 PM
BRANTFORD, ON – The need for more affordable housing in our community has never been greater. At present, there are over 1,200 households on the centralized housing waitlist for community housing, whereby over 65 per cent of applicants are waiting for one and two-bedroom units including seniors, people with no dependents and small families.
In March 2022, the City of Brantford and the County of Brant approved the creation of a new affordable housing build on Trillium Way in Paris, Brant – one of...
Unveiling Ceremony for the Dale Weatherbee Pavlion
Posted on Friday, June 09, 2023 12:31 PM
The County of Brant and the Burford Optimist Club is pleased to announce that the unveiling ceremony for the newly named Dale Weatherbee Pavilion will take place on Sunday, June 18 at 10:00 am.
The pavilion, located in the heart of the Burford Community Centre property (14 Potter Drive, Burford) was a place where Dale, a proud Optimist member spent much of his time during the summer months. He was very active in Burford Optimist projects and instrumental in making the Burford Splash Pad a...County of Brant Receives $2000.00 from the Brant Waterways Foundation
Posted on Tuesday, June 06, 2023 04:24 PM
The County of Brant has received $2000.00 from the Brant Waterways Foundation for the naturalization planting at the Burford Lions Art Cadman Park.
“We are grateful for this generous donation from Brant Waterways Foundation and for the work they do to protect our waterways,” said Mayor David Bailey. “With the help of the Brant Waterways Foundation, the Grand River Conservation Authority and the community, we planted 600 native trees and shrubs at the Burford Lions Park.”
The event took place to...
County of Brant Council approves the New Official Plan, A Simply Grand Plan
Posted on Friday, June 02, 2023 03:36 PM
On May 30, 2023, the County of Brant Council approved By-Law 61-23 to adopt the County’s New Official Plan, A Simply Grand Plan. “We want to thank our community for engaging and participating in our consultations throughout the last three and a half years,” said Jennifer Boyer, Manager of Policy Planning for the County of Brant. “We are confident that the New Official Plan will help us manage the change and growth in the County of Brant responsibly while maintaining what makes the County of...