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As a little girl, my sister Angie and I would try and spend as much time as possible at our Nana and Granddad’s Devon St home in Brantford’s Henderson Survey. … Continue reading "Visiting Nana and Granddad (Stacey Farrant, @BrantfordDiva)"
My dad really believed in education. At least that’s the way my eight-year-old mind cobbled it together. I have this very vivid memory of him coming home when he worked… Continue reading "There is Nothing Wrong with Dirty Hands (Marc Laferriere, @MarcLaferriere)"
Hi, my name is Carley Gallant, I live in Brantford, I’m a second year Visual and Creative Arts student at Sheridan College in Oakville and I am a summer student… Continue reading "Jobs Change Perspectives (Carley Gallant)"
15 years ago I moved to Brantford. My father lived in Eagle Place with his girlfriend and so this was really the only section of Brantford I had ever visited.… Continue reading "Thank you to the People of Eagle Place (Laura Duguid, @SophiasBakery)"
I was bullied. And I was a bully. We’re all focusing on this anti-bullying programming but why? It won’t rectify anything in my opinion. Sure, I wear the pink shirt… Continue reading "A Childhood of Bullying (Sarah Renwick, @RenwickS)"
After loading my canoe with 400 simple pine crosses, I pushed off the ice from the north bank of the Grand River one cold February night. A full moon greeted… Continue reading "A Mission to Remember (Jan Vanderstelt, @Jan4Ward1)"
In late 2010 we decided to open an office in Brantford. After coming down to the City on business it seemed to be underserviced especially in the area of Personal… Continue reading "Morell Kelly Personal Injury Law on “No Fault Insurance” (Lisa Morell, @MorellKelly)"
For decades, downtown Brantford had been a draw and ‘bustling’ heart of the community. At one time it was the family businesses and unique services, the market and entertainment, but… Continue reading "Destination Downtown (John Bradford, @downtownbrantfd)"
My first class at York University was titled, “Jewish People, Jewish Thought” with Professor Tanentzapf. He was a wise man who week after week would bestow upon us nuggets of… Continue reading "My Breakfast with Sam (Jonathan Massimi, @revmass, Samuel Massimi)"
Starting post-secondary school can make for crazy times. The taste of freedom, the stress of school, and all of the new people can throw you into a frenzy of trying… Continue reading "Off to School (Becca Vandekemp, @beccavdk)"