Escape the ordinary and treat your senses to a luxuriously ‘grand’ experience without leaving the city limits. Grand Wellness is Brantford’s premiere spa destination, situated along the picturesque Grand River.  The busyness of Christmas is behind us, the charcuterie boards are finally tucked away, and the weather isn’t about to get nicer anytime soon.  It’s the perfect time of year to schedule some much-needed self-care. In addition to their regular spa ...

To complement the centennial season of Brantford’s treasured Sanderson Centre, the City is excited to announce the launch of our newest microsite – www.sandersoncentre.ca. The site features a streamlined and modern design that aims to make it easier for visitors to find information about upcoming shows and follows the launch of several microsites earlier this year. The site also features responsive web design allowing the fresh content to automatically reformat to fit the devic...

The City of Brantford and its surrounding areas boasts so many incredible and dedicated athletes. They train hard and put in countless hours to become faster, stronger and more accurate. And when they surpass a target or achieve an incredible milestone, it makes our sporting community take notice and want to recognize them. The Sports Recognition Banquet, now in its fifteenth year, is organized by the Brantford Sports Council. This program recognizes local athletes, coaches, volunteers, teams, ...

Don’t miss the Beckett Adult Leisure Centre’s special Friday series for $10 lunch and live music! Each month, the Beckett Centre, located at 219 Colborne Street, offers live music by local performers as well as a full lunch, including an entrée, side potato, vegetable, roll, dessert and coffee.  Limited seating is available for each event, so make sure to get your ticket(s) at the Beckett Adult Health Centre before they sell out. The registration deadline is the Wednesday...

On Wednesday, February 5, 2020 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. we invite you to join us at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre as we join other communities and groups around the world in celebration of World Nutella® Day!  Visitors can enjoy a ton of free fun family events and entertainment such as PAW PATROL meet and greet, free pancakes with Nutella®, product giveaways, a free public skate and swim, a draw for a Nutella® gift bag, Cupcake Corner sponsored by Sweet Bakery, Nutty photo...

EmployerOne is a comprehensive, community-wide annual survey – done every January – about the workforce and labour market needs, issues and challenges of local employers in Brantford, Brant, Haldimand, Norfolk, Six Nations and New Credit. The goal is to collect reliable information from employers so our community can ensure we have the skilled & talented workforce employers need now and in the future.  New this year the survey has been shortened to 20 questions for 2020! E...

Start the New Year out right by learning a new skill that will keep you busy and fulfilled for a lifetime. If you started the New Year with the hope to learn a new musical instrument, Brantford Music Centre is the place to start.  Located at 422 Colborne Street in Brantford, the Brantford Music Centre is a family-run full-service music store serving southwestern Ontario for over 40 years. Not only does this incredible local shop sell (and rent) the industry’s top brand name products,...