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Grand Experiences

If you are looking to plan some outdoor adventures in Brantford this year, Grand Experiences has a number of different options. Grand Experiences offers guided and self-guided trips for many different activities and skill levels, so there is something for everyone to enjoy. Biking, hiking, canoeing, rafting, kayaking, and more. The opportunities are endless to create some amazing memories along Brantford's trails and rivers.

Day trips, multi-day trips, and even rentals are available. Don’t wait...

Last Call for Nominations: Annual Brantford Sports Council Sports Awards and Recognition Program

The deadline for submitting your nominations for the 17th Annual Brantford Sports Council Sports Awards and Recognition Program is fast approaching. The Awards recognize the outstanding achievements of local athletes, coaches, volunteers, teams, officials and sponsors who are actively involved in and support youth sports in our community.

Nominations for 2022 will be accepted until February 10, 2023 for the following awards:

• The Kevin Finney Memorial Award - Sportsmanship and Dedication
• The Phyllis...

5 Ways to Celebrate Valentine's Day in Brantford

Valentine's Day is quickly approaching and here are a few ways that you can celebrate in Brantford.

Fume RestoBar 150 Morrell St., Brantford Specializing in Greek and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine with a touch of smoked and Asian flare, Fume is the perfect date night spot with its spectacular dishes and romantic atmosphere.

Harmony Square 75 Dalhousie St., Brantford Pick up a cup of coffee at Coffee Culture and explore downtown Brantford. Don’t miss free ice-skating at Harmony Square (weather...

Winter Hikes in Brantford

Brantford is home to over 70km of natural trails, offering an endless supply of outdoor adventures. Winter is a beautiful time to explore Brantford and the trails can provide some spectacular snowy scenery. Just keep in mind, during the winter months the trails are not maintained so it is important to be mindful of the conditions outside and use them at your own risk.

There are many different places throughout the City to access the trail system, but the following is a list of some areas which may...

Nominations open for the 17th Annual Brantford Sports Council Sports Awards and Recognition Program

Nominations are now open for the 17th Annual Brantford Sports Council Sports Awards and Recognition Program. The Awards recognize the outstanding achievements of local athletes, coaches, volunteers, teams, officials and sponsors who are actively involved in and support youth sports in our community.

One of the awards available for nomination is The Kevin Finney Memorial Award for Sportsmanship and Dedication in honour of the City of Brantford Director of Economic Development and Tourism who passed...