Tag: Brant
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Tips to find a perfect summer job in Brantford
Summer is almost here and that means that it is time to take a break, or to make some money! As university students we all need a little extra income, so it’s…
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Makayla Sault, First Nation girl who quit chemotherapy, dies
A First Nation community mourns the loss of 11-year-old Makayla Sault who died Monday, after suffering a stroke on Sunday. The New Credit First Nation girl who had acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) has been…
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Get involved with Brantford’s art scene this winter
The Brantford community will be a stir with student friendly events throughout the Winter Term. “If you look for it, there’s lots going on,” says Brantford Manager of Tourism and Marketing, Nicole…
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Brant United Way connects with Laurier through art
Brant United Way had students and “campus celebs”get involved by using their hands artistically instead of reaching them in their pockets. This past week, the Brant United Way held a booth and…
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War Horse Warrior Challenge is Brant-Norfolk’s first mud run
Brantford’s first ever mud run is fast approaching, and the War Horse Warrior Challenge promises mud, sweat, and tears. On October 18th, the Canadian Cancer Society is hosting the inaugural War Horse…
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Fifth annual Brantford Comedy Festival brings the laughs later this month
Get ready to laugh, Brantford! The fifth annual Brantford Comedy Festival is coming to our streets from September 18 to 20. Canadian comedian Jeremy Hotzwill be headlining the gala Saturday night. “Jeremy…
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A new home is in the cards for Brant County SPCA
City Council has voted in favour of assisting the Brant-SPCA in their process to create a new facility. Approving portions of a proposal presented by the local SPCA, the city will bestow…
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Community Leaders’ Breakfast a whistling success
On June 10, The Brant Community Foundation hosted its sixth annual Community Leaders’ Breakfast. The breakfast was lead by an introduction by Neil Lumsden, a former CFL player and Grey Cup champion,…
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Summer water restrictions hit Brantford
Since May 2003, the City of Brantford has been implementing strict watering restrictions in an effort to lower water consumption throughout the summer months. According to Leanne Knuckle of the City of…
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Meet your 2014 Brant election candidates
The Sputnik sat down with four of Brant’s Provincial election candidates to ask them about topics that affect the daily life of students at Laurier Brantford. Each MPP prospect was asked; why…
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Community gives back-to-school boost
Thanks to a combined effort of community members, the Brantford Back-to-School Carnivals remain part of an effort to help families in the community prepare their children for going back to school. The…
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Brantford Back-to-School Carnivals
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Levac: “Light at the end of the GO tunnel”
According to Brant MPP Dave Levac, GO service to Brant is one step closer to becoming a reality. In a recent meeting involving Mayor Chris Friel, Metrolinx President and CEO Bruce McCuaig,…
