Please note that beginning Monday, March 26, 2018, until approximately June 20, 2018, Brantford Transit Routes 4A, 4C and 13 will not be in service on Banbury Rd. between Brantwood Park Rd. and Enfield Cres. While construction on Banbury Rd. is underway, temporary stops will be placed on Gaitwin St. and on Hallmark St. For more information please contact Brantford Transit at 519-753-3847.

News Alert - Please be advised that the City’s Water Distribution & Wastewater Collection division has proceeded with an emergency road closure on Rutherford Ave (between Evelyn St. to Tranquility St). For more info please call the City's Customer Contact Centre at 519-759-4150.

Join us Monday March 26 from 6-8pm at T.B. Costain Community Centre (16 Morrell St.) to learn how you could benefit from new City of Brantford Lead Program incentives. Private contractors and residents are encouraged to attend to find out more about the program that enables property owners who meet the requirements to access a grant and/or loan for the replacement of their lead water services. Details: bit.ly/21KmA25

What would you do with a 50 acre park, trails along a 2 km canal, and a 13 acre lake? We'd love to hear your ideas to help inform the development plan for the future of Mohawk Lake District (combined lands along Mohawk Canal and Mohawk Lake including Mohawk Park & the former Greenwich Mohawk brownfield site). Join us for a Public Design Workshop on March 29, 6:30 – 8:30pm at TB Costain Community Centre, 16 Morrell St. to share your input. RSVP to jschram@brantford.ca. Learn more at: bit.ly/MohawkLakeDistrict

We are excited to share that nominations are NOW open until April 13th, 2018, for the 2nd Annual City of Brantford Accessibility Improvement Awards to honour individuals and organizations who are helping to make our community barrier free. Please visit brantford.ca/accessibility for details regarding award criteria and/or nominate a candidate online at bit.ly/2p5UZti.

Calling all cycling enthusiasts! The City of #Brantford is pleased to be working with the Share the Road Cycling Coalition to host an interactive Bicycle Friendly Communities World Cafe on Thursday, April 5th, 6:30 - 8:30 pm at the Civic Centre Auditorium 69-79 Market St. South. Register today at bit.ly/2tRR8ER #BicycleFriendlyBrantford

The City of Brantford and the Brant Community Foundation are proud to work with non profit organizations to help build a stronger and more vibrant community. We are NOW accepting applications for Operational, Travel, Start-Up & Capital Funding and Emergency Funding Grants until MARCH 31st, 2018. Learn more and apply today at: bit.ly/2HBewIz

Planning to vote in October’s 2018 municipal election? Visit www.voterlookup.ca to make sure your elector information is accurate and up-to-date.

Nominations are NOW open until April 13th, 2018, for the 2nd Annual City of Brantford Accessibility Improvement Awards to honour individuals and organizations who are helping to make our community barrier free. Visit brantford.ca/accessibility for details regarding award criteria. Online Nomination Form: bit.ly/2p5UZti

Looking for great activities for your kids to enjoy this March Break? Check out the Healthy Kids Community Challenge Power Off and Play Passport Program from March 10-25th. Music, theatre, sports and geocaching are just some of the FREE activities offered, so don't miss out! 20,000 passports have been distributed to elementary schools in Brantford and the County of Brant though if you don't have one yet, they are also available at any community centre or library branch in both communities. Details: brantford.ca/healthykids Enjoy!