News and Public Notices

Six Nations of the Grand River is in process of blocking various entrances to the Six Nation community in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19.
As of March 29, 2020, various barricades into the territory have been implemented and Highway 54 between County Road 22 and Painter Road has been closed. To stay informed, please subscribe to County news at www.brant.ca/Subscribe .

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Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for the County of Brant:
3:22 PM EDT Sunday 29 March 2020
Strong wind gusts of 90 km/h expected late this afternoon.
Very strong southwesterly wind gusts of 90 km/h ahead of a cold front are reported over Windsor and Chatham region this afternoon. The strong winds are expected to move eastwards and affect other regions over southwestern Ontario later this afternoon and early this evening.
The strong wind gusts will...
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The County has decided that as of today, March 27, 2020, it is necessary to close the Mt. Pleasant Skate Park, the South Dumfries Skate Park and the Simply Grand Dog Park.
View the video message from our Mayor, David Bailey:  https://youtu.be/VaBNSWBRASU
This is a reminder to those using open spaces and trails, that you must practice physical distancing to keep our community safe. Stay at least 2 meters away from others. This action is to prevent people...
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On March 17, the Government of Ontario declared a State of Emergency through the authority granted under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act . Emergency orders were issued under the direction of the Chief
Medical Officer of Health for the Province of Ontario. The Government of Canada has also invoked the Quarantine Act to further support protecting everyone's health and well-being during the COVID-19 crisis.
Members of the Ontario Provincial Police...
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The Grand River Conservation Authority has released the following statement:
GRCA Watershed Conditions Statement – Water Safety - Caution urged around local waterways due to rainfall in the forecast
Widespread precipitation is expected across southern Ontario through the weekend with a risk of localized thunderstorms on Sunday. This system is forecast to bring 25-35 mm of rainfall to much of the Grand River watershed.
While there is very little snow remaining,...
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