City of Brantford

Brantford City Hall will be illuminated in blue and green from May 24 to 28 to recognize Community Living Month. Community Living Month is a province-wide annual awareness campaign to recognize the accomplishments of the Community Living Movement and show why authentic inclusion matters for people who have an intellectual disability and their families. Learn more about Community Living Brant here: https://clbrant.com/

Come grow with us at the City of Brantford! We're hiring for multiple positions, including: 👉 Construction Inspector 👉 Legal Counsel - Head of Litigation 👉 Property Management Assistant 👉 Water Treatment Operator (contract - up to 18 months) 👉 Environmental Technologist - Waste Diversion (Contract up to 6 months) 👉 Administrative Assistant - Human Resources 👉 Coordinator of Purchasing Operating Projects 👉 Planner, Development Planning Learn more and apply at Brantford.ca/Careers

We're recruiting for a Fitness Instructor at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre! 📣 This position will primarily teach group aquafit classes. We're looking for someone who can provide an engaging, educational and fun environment that promotes fitness, wellness, and positive self-esteem for all participants. 📅 Apply by June 5, 2025 🔗 https://bit.ly/4ktQSQP

📣 Branford residents are invited to review and provide feedback on the Brantford 2050: Our Path Forward Together draft Vision Plan 📣 The draft Vision Plan is the result of a comprehensive and inclusive engagement process that reflected diverse perspectives from across the community. We sincerely thank residents who have already shared their ideas and feedback through events, surveys, focus groups, and direct conversations. The insights shared have helped shape a long-term vision for Brantford that reflects our collective values, priorities, and hopes for the future. From economic development and sustainability, to culture, housing, transit, and inclusion, the draft plan outlines a bold but achievable path forward for Brantford. Residents are encouraged to visit https://lnkd.in/g2Qgd4zP by June 20, 2025 to review the full Brantford 2050 Draft Vision Plan, share feedback with project staff using the Questions and Comments tool. Read the full media release ➡️ https://bit.ly/4drINK0

Drive your curiosity to the Annual Wheels on the Pavement event at the Brantford and District Civic Centre, and roll into fun on Sunday, May 25 from 10 am to 1 pm! 🚚Check out Public Works vehicles used in day-to-day operations such as the water valve, sewer combo and plow trucks and front loader 🚓Explore Emergency Medical Service vehicles such as police cruisers, fire trucks and ambulance 💪Watch the Alpha Power lifter pull a 72,000 pound Rotator Truck! Delicious food and beverages will be available for purchase. Be sure to refill your waterbottles at the refillable water station available. Help fill a truck! Non-perishable school snacks are appreciated for Gifts of the Heart. Free parking and supervised bike valet will be available.🚲See you there! #NPWW Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eheTZZHW

Brantford City Hall will be illuminated in red on May 19 and 23 to recognize National Public Works Week (May 18 to 24). We encourage everyone to acknowledge the essential work of the Public Works Commission employees and their daily commitment to the community.

To celebrate Seniors Month in June, the City of Brantford is pleased to announce a variety of free programs, activities, workshops and events for adults ages 55 years and older to enjoy between Monday, June 2 and Monday, June 30, 2025. The Healthy Aging Passport allows older residents to explore free educational workshops, cultural art programs, social clubs, and more at various locations throughout the city, including: 👥 Caregiving Benefits 🎟️ Tours of the Bell Homestead 🧘 Chair Yoga 🧵 Dreamcatcher workshop 📱 Smartphone Basics 💼 Powers of Attorney 101 ♠️ Euchre 🎶 Summer Music Series 👤 Survivor Benefits 💪 Protein Power And more! A full list of upcoming programs will be available online as of 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at Brantford.ca/HealthyLiving. Physical copies of the Passport will also be available for pick up on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at various City facilities.

On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the City of Brantford will be temporarily removing the ‘Welcome Sculpture’, which serves as a feature to the Brantford and Area Sports Hall of Recognition, for necessary conservation work. A professionally accredited conservator from Conservation of Sculptures, Monuments, & Objects, a leading organization in the field of sculpture conservation, will be removing the sculpture and conducting repairs over several months before the sculpture is returned to its home in the Brantford and Area Sports Hall of Recognition. The public will be notified upon its return. Read the Public Notice: https://bit.ly/3F6R2hY

Get ready to join the fun at Brantford’s Canada Day with a fun-filled lineup of family-friendly activities and live music on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at Lions Park Steve Brown Sports Complex. Main stage entertainment runs throughout the day ending with Suzie McNeil & The Chain Reaction opening for Canadian rock icon, The Trews, presented by OLG, followed by a dazzling fireworks display at 10 p.m. #BrantfordNewsroom #Brantford https://lnkd.in/erkJvYFe

Brantford City Hall will be illuminated in blue and orange on May 9 and 10 to recognize Emergency Preparedness Week which runs from May 4 to 10, 2025. We encourage all citizens to participate in activities that will help you prepare for a possible emergency occurring in any season of the year. Learn more at www.Brantford.ca/EPWeek. #BrantfordProclamation