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Stormwater Pond Safety Reminder
Posted on Friday, January 10, 2025 04:30 PM
County of Brant Fire would like to remind residents of the dangers that surround bodies of water during the colder months, including stormwater management ponds. Stormwater ponds are designed to manage water runoff, they are not for recreation.
- Stay out of the water—these ponds can have steep slopes and unpredictable water levels.
- Supervise children and pets around ponds to prevent accidents. Also talk to your children about the dangers of stormwater ponds.
- Conditions around these ponds can change...

2025 Outdoor Sports Fields, Diamonds and Court Requests
Posted on Friday, January 10, 2025 04:00 PM
The County of Brant is now accepting requests for the 2025 County of Brant Fields, Diamonds and Beach Volleyball Courts. All requests will be considered and will be allocated in accordance with the County of Brant Sport Facility Allocation Policy after the February 11, 2025, 4:00 pm deadline. This policy along with the facility cancellation policy can be found on our Fields webpage and Courts webpage.
If you require County of Brant fields, diamonds or beach volleyball courts between May 1 to...

Pinevest Homes Donates to the Wilkin Family Community Centre
Posted on Thursday, January 09, 2025 01:31 PM
The County of Brant is pleased to share that a generous donation of $20,000 has been made by Pinevest Homes in support of the Wilkin Family Community Centre. This donation brings the County closer to reaching its $400,000 fundraising goal for the project.
“Pinevest Homes has been a wonderful supporter of many County of Brant projects,” said Mayor David Bailey. “This donation reflects their ongoing commitment to giving back to the community, and for that, we are incredibly grateful.”
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A Cold Alert has been Issued for January 8, 2025
Posted on Wednesday, January 08, 2025 05:13 PM
The Medical Officer of Health for Grand Erie Public Health (formerly the Brant County Health Unit) has issued a cold alert for the County of Brant for January 8, 2025. Temperatures are expected to drop below -15°C, without wind chill.
Everyone is at risk during very cold weather. In temperatures of -15°C or colder, unprotected skin can freeze in less than 30 minutes and the risk of developing hypothermia is high. Some groups are particularly vulnerable to the frigid temperatures, including,...

Garbage & Recycling Collection Delay Notice - January 8
Posted on Wednesday, January 08, 2025 04:20 PM
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.

Kinderplay Schedule Update
Posted on Wednesday, January 08, 2025 01:45 PM
Please be advised that, moving forward, Kinderplay will no longer be offered on Tuesday mornings at Syl Apps Community Centre.
Kinderplay will continue to take place on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday mornings from 10:00–11:30 am.
Please note that the program does not run on statutory holidays or when the facility is closed due to inclement weather.
For more information on Kinderplay, as well as a full list of drop-in recreation programs, please visit our online recreation calendar.
For...

Garbage & Recycling Collection Delay Notice - January 6
Posted on Monday, January 06, 2025 04:40 PM
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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St. George Storm Sewer Maintenance - January 6 - 8, 2025
Posted on Monday, January 06, 2025 04:11 PM
The County of Brant will be conducting routine inspection and maintenance work on the Storm Sewer System in the following areas of St. George:
- Victor Boulevard
- Austin Crescent
The work is scheduled to take place on Monday, January 6, Tuesday, January 7, and Wednesday, January 8, 2025, between the hours of 7:00 am to 5:00 pm.
This routine maintenance work involves Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) video inspection of the storm pipes. The CCTV video activity is to be completed on County infrastructure...

Garbage & Recycling Collection Delay Notice - January 2
Posted on Thursday, January 02, 2025 04:17 PM
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.

Garbage & Recycling Collection Delay Notice - December 31
Posted on Tuesday, December 31, 2024 01:10 PM
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.