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City Current

National Access Awareness Week
Brantford City Council has proclaimed May 26 to June 1, 2013 at National Access Awareness Week.
Workshop: Not-for-Profit Fundraising and Collaboration
Not-for-profit organizations are invited to learn more about fundraising and collaboration at an informative workshop taking place on June 5, 2013 at the T.B. Costain Community Centre in Brantford from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Outdoor Pool, Hot Tub and Spa Requirements
If you have an outdoor pool on your property, or plan to install one, there are regulations to follow to make sure everyone is safe.
2013/14 Discovery Guide Launched
The City of Brantford Economic Development & Tourism Department, in partnership with the County of Brant, Six Nations and New Credit, is excited to announce the arrival of the the 12th annual 2013/14 Discovery Guide.
Municipal Cultural Plan Update
The City of Brantford's Cultural Review Board is reviewing the Municipal Cultural Plan and the feedback from the recent online survey about arts and culture in Brantford.
Hearings: Ontario Municipal Review Board Regarding the Waterfront Master Plan
The Ontario Municipal Review Board is holding hearings about the Waterfront Master Plan at Brantford City Hall. Stage 1 of the hearings begin October 15, 2012 and continue until November 30, 2012. Please check here for regular updates.
Asbestos Management Program
The City of Brantford will be re-inspecting/inspecting all City owned or operated buildings as part of its Asbestos Management Program. City tenants, employees and contractors can find out how the inspections or re-inspections might impact them.
Deadline Extended: Summer Company Program for Youth
Summer Company is a program for youth who want to start their own summer business.
Council Resolution - Ontario Power Authority's FIT Program
Council has passed a blanket support resolution for roof-top solar panels. Applicants to Ontario Power Authority's FIT Program may find it helpful to include this resolution in their application package.