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The 2026 Municipal and School Board Election will take place on Monday, October 26
NEW for 2026: Voting will take place online and by phone only. The County of Brant will offer in-person Voter Assistance Locations during advance voting and on Election Day to help residents who need assistance voting online.
For more information about the upcoming election, including voting dates, Voter Assistance Locations and registration information, visit www.brant.ca/voting
For more information about registration and how to vote, visit our Election Voting webpage
Paris Road is now open with two-way traffic!
The County of Brant is advising the community that after the adoption by County of Brant Council on July 28, 2026 and the end of the appeal period on August 17, 2026, at 4:00pm, there have been appeals filed regarding both the Official Plan Amendment and Community Planning Permit By-law.
From August 16 to 19, 2026, Mayor David Bailey, Councillor Ella Haley and County of Brant staff, attended the 2026 Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference in Ottawa.
Tomorrow, Friday, August 21 at 2:00 pm, is the deadline to file a nomination for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Elections.
August 21 at 2:00 pm is also the deadline for registered candidates to withdraw their candidacy.
We're excited to share that construction of Burford Village Square (formally referred to as the Burford King Street Parkette), located at King Street and Maple Avenue, will begin Monday, August 24!
Unfortunately, Wellness Wednesday Yoga with Up Yoga + Wellness has been cancelled on Wednesday, August 19 and Wednesday, August 26.
Please note the Public Swim scheduled for Friday, August 21 from 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm has been cancelled for staff development. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
To view the 2026 Aquatics Schedule, visit brant.ca/Aquatics
Are you passionate about making our community more accessible? Are you a person living with ability challenges or a caregiver for someone who is?
Join us at our upcoming Open House to learn more about serving on County of Brant’s Accessibility Advisory Committee (AAC), and to celebrate the accomplishments of 2022-2026 AAC members.
Unfortunately, tonight's Wellness Wednesday Yoga with Up Yoga + Wellness (6:30 pm to 7:30 pm) has been cancelled due to potential severe thunderstorms.
If you were planning to join us, we'd still love to see you downtown! Come out, support our amazing local businesses in Downtown Paris, Ontario, and get your steps in while you shop.
The popular Cardboard Boat Races are returning to the County of Brant this Sunday, August 16 from 12pm to 1pm! Gather your family and friends and come out for a fun afternoon of creativity, competition and plenty of laughs at the Paris Community Pool.
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