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Host your next team building session at Triggers and Bows!

Located in Burford, Triggers and Bows is an 18,000 square foot facility containing a retail store, indoor and outdoor archery ranges, and indoor firearm range along with a full service Auction Company, Landsborough Auctions Ltd.

Triggers and Bows is one of the largest and most modern facilities of its kind in Ontario. Anthony and Olivia, the archery pros, are at the facility to help teach you how to shoot a bow and arrow. With on-going adult and youth programs, courses, leagues, camps...

Featured Artist: Kara Spencer

September’s Featured Artist is Kara Spencer, the Artistic Director of Theatre Hive, a brand new theatre company that just opened in Brantford earlier this year. Spencer is a trained actor and director, and is also competitively trained in tap, jazz and ballet.

Spencer grew up in Kingston, Ontario where she danced competitively, performed in many musical theatre productions, and attained her British Association of Teachers of Dancing Certificate. She recalls a life-changing moment in third grade...

August Featured Artist, Chris Strei

August’s Featured Artist is Chris Strei (pronounced “stray”), a country music singer/songwriter.

His music includes blues, bluegrass and even a bit of hard rock, and is inspired by Chris Stapleton, Johnny Cash and High Valley. As a songwriter, he finds inspiration within his own life challenges. He loves to share his music with others and feels personally rewarded when audience members sing along to his songs or find a personal connection to his lyrics. “Whether it’s from finishing a song and feeling...

Join Spicy Jan on a Tasty Road Trips Food Tour

Have you heard of Tasty Road Trips Food Tours yet? This local company, owned by entrepreneur Janice Vilaca, takes you on delicious foodie tours through picturesque towns in southern Ontario, including our very own Brantford and surrounding communities in the County of Brant. This tour company gives you the opportunity to explore local with a unique behind-the-scenes experience in food, drink, farms, art, and community. The Tasty Road Trip tours offer a blend of gourmet tasting and...

Explore Six Nations of the Grand River

With the 40th Annual Grand River Champion of Champions Pow Wow rapidly approaching at the end of next month (July 26-28, 2019), you may be thinking about planning a trip to our neighbouring community of Six Nations of the Grand River. You also may be wondering what else there is to see and do in Ohsweken while you are visiting. We have compiled a list of our ‘must-dos’ to help you out. This by no means covers everything, but is a good place to start.

The Pow Wow is held at Chiefswood Park,...