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The summer reading season is in full swing and Brantford Public Library customers and staff are sharing some of their favourite reads to help inspire...
When it rains, it pours. That was literally the case last week when upwards of 30 millimetres of rain fell within an hour in some parts of Brantford.
Almost everyone has heard the term black hole in science fiction movies or popular television shows, but surprisingly few people know exactly what...
The Stratford native made substanital contributions to Canada's experimental farm system
Demolition notices mark the impending end of the former St. Thomas Psychiatric Hospital
Alexander Graham Bell writes affectionately to his mother, apologizing for his lack of correspondence and explaining that his silence is due to being...
As I sit here at my computer the weather is 93 degrees Fahrenheit (33 degrees C).
The Brantford Public Library offers a variety of free resources to help pet owners care for, understand, and enjoy life with their animal companions.
Six months after Elgin County Railway Museum shuttered its heritage home in St. Thomas in early January, ECRM is looking to the future.
Last week, I recounted the story of The Ploughboy, a steamer that was built in Chatham by J.M. McDermott for William and Walter Eberts.
For generations, professional and hobbyist beekeepers throughout Perth County have been harvesting honey and other hive products.
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Canada Day was celebrated, hopefully with honour and dignity, hope and pride, recognizing how we got here, what we have accomplished and acknowledging...
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In our world of electronic communication, one wonders what evidence of daily life will remain for future generations. Modern technology keeps us...
A few years ago, I purchased a copy of a book by John Carter called The Perils and Pitfalls of the Steamer Ploughboy.
This photograph was taken to commemorate the visit of a group of Canadian plowmen to Belfast, in Northern Ireland, on Feb. 10, 1947.
The unmistakable honking of a flock of Canada geese is the unofficial soundtrack of our changing seasons here in Ontario.
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In our world of electronic communication, one wonders what evidence of daily life will remain for future generations. Modern technology keeps us...
Maybe because I am old, I take it personally, when any of our heritage buildings, which have supported our collective history, are neglected and...
The 1926 Dominion Day celebration began with a parade and concluded with the massed band performance and fireworks
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence has initiated a global arms race reminiscent of the nuclear buildup of the twentieth century.
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I finally got implants.
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Families looking for free entertainment and enriching activities this summer will find plenty to enjoy at the library’s popular Marvelous Mondays...
The village of Kent Bridge had distillery, foundry, ferry service and post office in its early days.
An engaging program by renowned musician and speaker Peter Katz served as inspiration for a greater sense of community
By shifting from a screen-centric model to an ambient one, technology is moving from something we use to something we wear.
Throngs of spectators gathered in Stratford to watch Queen Elizabeth II mark the success of the Stratford Festival Theatre Renewal Project
The Baker family has gathered yearly on the third Saturday of June since thie family first reunion in 1898
A conductor does much more than wave a baton at a group of musicians
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In our world of electronic communication, one wonders what evidence of daily life will remain for future generations. Modern technology keeps us...
Well, it appears summer has finally decided to pay us a visit.
It is hard for many of us to accept change.
Ask a 10-year-old what it is that plants need to grow, and they will reply with sunshine and water. Correct.
Volunteers continue their community outreach dinners from St. Thomas Anglican's parish hall
Going through old pocket calendars and notes made at the time, I’m reminded of dozens of stories collected during 25 years working frontline detox...
The early morning hours are often a desperate struggle for survival (for the Grand River). To understand why, we have to look at something invisible...
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This week, we continue our series on Kentiana, the book published by the Kent Historical Society in 1939.
June is Audiobook Month, making it the perfect time to discover the thousands of audiobooks available for free through the Brantford Public Library....
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