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Temporary Road Closure Powerline Road - CN Rail Maintenance

Location: Powerline Road, 560 metres west of McMillan Road

Dates: Monday December 11 2023, 6:00 am to Friday December 15 2023, 6:00 pm

Reason: CN Rail Maintenance

Work Performed by: Canadian National Railway

Notes:

• Powerline Road will be completely closed at the CN Railway Tracks
• No through traffic
• No Emergency access
• Barricades will be in place
• Detour route will be posted for the duration of the project

Please refer to Municipal511 https://www.municipal511.ca  for the most up-to-date information regarding...

County of Brant Celebrates Community Volunteers

On Tuesday, December 5th the County of Brant celebrated volunteers throughout our communities at a Volunteer Recognition Ceremony at the TF Warren Group Cainsville Community Centre. Awards were presented to 52 community groups and individual volunteers.

“The volunteers throughout our communities give back in so many ways and we are incredibly grateful for them,” said County of Brant Mayor David Bailey. “From service clubs to sports organizations to individuals, we want to recognize how important...

New Opportunity! Facility Operator (Unionized Position) (1 Year Contract)

The County of Brant is recruiting for a Facility Operator (Unionized Position) (1 Year Contract) in our Facilities Division. Please visit https://countyofbrant.applytojob.com/apply/ to apply.

New Opportunity! Part-time Customer Service Representative (One Year Contract)

The County of Brant is recruiting for a Part-time Customer Service Representative (One Year Contract) in our Community Services Department! Please visit https://countyofbrant.applytojob.com/apply/ to apply. 

2023 Overnight Sanitary Sewer Maintenance December 7 - 8

The County of Brant will be conducting routine maintenance work on the Sanitary Sewer System in the following areas overnight:

• William Street from Grand River Street North to Elm Street.

The work is scheduled to take place overnight on Thursday, December 7 to Friday, December 8 between the hours of 7:00 pm to 7:00 am.

This routine maintenance work involves high pressure cleaning of the sanitary sewers in the roadway followed by clearance of any remaining debris in the pipes.

Once the maintenance...

Grand River Street North Closure between Scott Ave and Woodslee Ave

Please note Grand River Street North will be closed this Friday, December 8 from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm between Scott Avenue and Woodslee Avenue for Trunk Sewer and Watermain Replacement work.  

Construction Details: 

Location: Grand River Street North between Scott Avenue and Woodslee Avenue

Work Date: Friday December 8 2023, 7:00 am to 7:00 pm (Rain Date: Saturday December 9 2023)

Work Performed by: County of Brant

 Reason: Trunk Sewer and Watermain Replacement

 Notes:

• No through traffic, no local traffic, no...

Spring and Summer 2024 Ice Requests

The County of Brant is accepting 2024 Spring and Summer ice requests for the Brant Sports Complex. All requests will be considered and ice will be allocated in accordance with the County of Brant Sport Facility Allocation Policy after the January 16, 2024, 4:00 pm deadline. This policy along with the facility cancellation policy can be found on the Ice and Floor Rentals webpage.

If you require ice time between March 31, 2024 to September 15, 2024, which includes any pre fall and winter season...

The 2024 Calendar is on its way!

The 2024 County of Brant Calendar is on its way!

County of Brant residents look for the new calendar in your mailbox beginning this week.

The calendar highlights garbage and recycling information, recreation, activities, events, customer service information and so much more!

With the holidays approaching, Canada Post is busier than normal, you can expect to see your calendar over the next couple of weeks.

Printed copies of the calendar will be available for pick-up at County of Brant offices and...

Burford Santa Claus Parade – Saturday December 9 2023

Staging Area 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm

• Delarine Drive from Brian Drive to Potter Drive

Parade Route Road Closures 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm (approximately)

• Potter Drive from King Street to Brian Drive
• Brian Drive from Potter Drive to Delarine Drive
• Delarine Drive from Brian Drive to Potter Drive
• King Street from Potter Drive to Park Avenue
• Park Avenue from King Street to Rutherford Street
• Rutherford Street from Maple Avenue South to Park Avenue

Demobilization at end of parade: Burford Agricultural Fairgrounds

Road...

St. George Santa Claus Parade – Saturday December 9 2023

Staging Area: 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

• Scott Street and Edward Avenue

Parade Route Road Closures 5:30 p.m. to 7:30p.m. (approximately)

• Beverly Street West from Scott Street to High Street
• High Street from Beverly Street West to Main Street South
• Main Street South from High Street to Beverly Street East
• Main Street North from Beverly Street East to Highgate Drive
• Andrew Street from Main Street North to Lillian Street

Demobilization at end of parade: Main Street North at Andrew Street

Road Closure Set-up: