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Black Owned Hair Studios

In this next #BHMBrantford feature, Tourism Brantford is pleased to highlight black-owned hair studios in Brantford.

Janice’s Unisex Hair Studio | 519-752-3008 | 17 General St, Brantford

Janice Powell moved to Brantford in the early 1990’s and began her hair cutting career renting a chair at another local, home-based studio. Although moving to Brantford was an adjustment, it’s a place she’s come to love and through it all she has been able to slowly grow her own home studio. Transitioning from renting...

Black History Month

February is Black History Month, a time that recognizes the historic and ongoing struggles toward racial equality and celebrates the experiences and accomplishments of Black Canadians.

Culturally diverse and composed of many people and communities, Brantford is proud to join cities around the world to officially recognize February as “Black History Month”. People of African descent have been a fundamental part of Brantford’s history since at least 1858, and have greatly contributed to the cultural,...

Catering in Brantford

On today’s blog, Brantford caterers get the spotlight. In the face of constantly changing regulations and guidelines, the catering companies in our community have remained resilient and adaptive, working tirelessly to protect their employees and customers while still providing exceptional food and service. During lockdown, there aren’t many opportunities to providing catering, but we aim to tease your appetite with some of their delicious offerings in hope that when we are free to host events and...

Online Trivia Games

Online Trivia Games

Friends…we are pros at this! The year behind us has left us with considerable capacity for remaining connected through online platforms. So set the date and start brushing up on your random knowledge because here are several options for your next virtual trivia night.

Random Trivia Generator

This free platform offers trivia questions in arts, science, geography, history, entertainment and general. Simply select the category and scroll through over one hundred questions. Click...

Stories Come To Life At Storybook Breakfast

Stories Come To Life At Storybook Breakfast

Each February, the magic of stories come to life at Storybook Breakfast, a family-friendly literacy event hosted by Kids Can Fly & Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of Brantford/Brant.Due to current health guidelines, the 2021 event has been adapted in order to keep everyone safe.

This year, purchase a ticket to Storybook Breakfast and a Storybook Character will stop by on Saturday, February 6 between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m for a wave and a porch...