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HHBRTA Launches Regional Tourism Award Recognition Program

The Hamilton Halton Brant Regional Tourism Association’s (HHBRTA) priority is to support regional tourism business and operators and they want to recognize the spirit and contributions these businesses make to the Ontario and Canadian Economy. Pre-pandemic, Ontario’s heritage, sport, tourism and culture sectors generated $75 billion dollars in economic activity and hundreds of thousands of jobs.

It is common knowledge that the tourism industry was hit hard by the pandemic. Many tourism businesses...

Where to find hand-poured candles in Brantford

Looking to pick up a new scented candle for your home? Check out one of these local shops and small businesses that are creating beautiful hand-poured candles right here in Brantford. Many businesses are offering curbside pickup or delivery under current restrictions. 

Serenity Country Candles

Serenity Country Candles, located at 44 Holme St. in Brantford offers a beautiful selection of gifts, home décor and deliciously scented candles and soaps. Their soy candle line includes scents like Black...

Enterprise Brant Launches RRRF2 Grant Program

Enterprise Brant has announced the RRRF2 Grant Program, a program designed to help businesses and not-for-profits pivot due to COVID-19 challenges.

The pandemic has affected all of us and changed the way some of us will operate going forward. Many small businesses and community organizations have been – and continue to be – impacted by closures and other public health measures put in place to keep us all safe.

Through extra support from the Government of Canada and Fed Dev, Enterprise Brant is pleased...

Hotel Profile: Marriott TownePlace Suites Brantford & Conference Centre

Hotel Profile: Marriott TownePlace Suites Brantford & Conference Centre

Marriott TownePlace Suites Brantford & Conference Centre, opened in 2019, is located at 30 Fen Ridge Court at Highway 403 (Exit 30) and Oak Park Road in Brantford. This is Brantford’s first Marriott brand hotel, part of Marriott International, the largest hotel chain in the world by room numbers. Corporate visitors and families alike enjoy the hotel’s modern amenities and the spacious rooms with an apartment style feel.

 

Marriott...

Hotel Profile: Home2 Suites By Hilton Brantford

Hotel Profile: Home2 Suites By Hilton Brantford

Home2 Suites by Hilton Brantford, opened in 2019, is an extended-stay hotel featuring 90 stylish suites suitable for work and sleep, and amenities to make you feel at home. Located at 27 Sinclair Boulevard near Highway 403 (Exit 41) and Garden Avenue in Brantford, Home2 Suites Brantford is situated near a variety of fast food restaurants and a short drive to Brantford’s Lynden Park Mall and Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre, making it a popular location for...