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Brant: We can work it out  Share 
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Some Brant politicians say they see no need to get Queen's Park to solve the local boundary dispute between the city and county. They insist the two sides can find success if they sit down one more time. [more]
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Tips sought in business break-in  Share 
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PARIS - Thieves stole a laptop computer and cash during a burglary at a Scott Avenue business early Thursday. Provincial police said a window was smashed to gain entry to the building sometime during the early morning. [more]
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Fitness program starts July 15  Share 
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Willett Hospital in Paris is seeking registrants for the next session of its 12-week Active at Any Size Program, scheduled to begin on July 15. The program runs to Oct. [more]
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Literacy gets $285,000 funding boost  Share 
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Local literacy and essential skills training programs have received a financial boost for the coming year with the announcement on Friday of more than $285,000 in funding from the provincial government. [more]
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St. George lily festival postponed a week  Share 
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ST. GEORGE - Cool, wet weather has forced the postponement of the annual St. George Lilies in Bloom Festival for a week. [more]
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'Time to move on,' says retiring educator  Share 
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John Howe spent the other day packing 43 years of paperwork and memorabilia into cardboard boxes. The halls at W. [more]
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Nearing 40, Brant Park still a draw  Share 
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Whether it's camping, fishing, swimming, hiking or biking, Brant Park has it all, making it one of the busiest conservation areas operated by the Grand River Conservation Authority. [more]
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Girls report man near river touching himself  Share 
Posted 9 hours ago
City police are investigating a report by two teenage girls who were followed by a man on the trails near the civic centre on Thursday between 5 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. The man was touching himself in an inappropriate manner while watching the girls, police said. [more]
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Airline safety video grabs attention  Share 
Updated 6 hours ago
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand’s national airline has adopted a cheeky way to encourage passengers to watch its in-flight safety video: The cabin crew’s uniforms are nothing but body paint. [more]
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Director's debut misses the mark  Share Comments 
Posted 15 hours ago
Jada Pinkett Smith makes her directorial debut with the psychological thriller The Human Contract, new on DVD this week. The film tells the story of marketing wizard (Jason Clarke) who risks his career and sanity by falling for an unconventional lover (Paz Vega). [more]
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The perfect shot, in the blink of an eye  Share Comments 
Posted 15 hours ago
How many pictures have been ruined in the blink of an eye or, to be exact, by the blink of an eye? No more. The new Samsung PL60 digital detects when eyes are open and smiles are perfect. And even better, it reduces blemishes and dark spots by retouching them with its Beauty Shot technology. [more]
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Visit to city's Polish twin 'opens up the door'  Share 
Posted 15 hours ago
There is a blossoming long-distance relationship between Brantford and a similar-sized community 7,000 kilometres away. Mayor Mike Hancock and John Stys, a representative of the local Polish community, returned last week from a trip to Ostrow Wielkopolski. [more]
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Family, friends help ailing 'Fridge' Perry  Share 
Posted 15 hours ago
Michael Dean Perry knows the day is coming when his good-natured, gap-toothed older brother nicknamed "The Fridge" will be back to his old, aff able self. But that will take some time and William Perry understands that, Michael Dean said. [more]
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Diverse beliefs part of native conflict  Share 
Posted 15 hours ago
Perhaps the most frustrating aspect of the native land claim disputes in the area has been determining the official representatives of Six Nations people. So when a dispute in the city involves one native group pitted against another over a given plot of land, it becomes even more perplexing. [more]
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Meridian blockade continues  Share 
Posted 15 hours ago
They've made their point to Meridian Automotive Systems management and now, members of the Canadian Auto Workers, Local 636, must play the waiting game. [more]
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