Local Business and Economic Development News

Filming Notice: July 9-12

Posted on Friday, July 05, 2024 08:44 AM

Recognizing how welcoming film contributes to short-term economic investment, cultural development, and civic pride in the community, the City of Brantford Economic Development, Tourism & Cultural Initiatives Department is pleased once again to host the cast and crew of Motorheads. They will be...

Help Shape Brantford's Vision for 2050 and Beyond

Posted on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 09:46 AM

The City is beginning an exciting process of engaging the community to help us plan for our city's future. The development of a new City of Brantford Vision, "Brantford 2050: Mapping Our Path Forward Together" is an important opportunity to imagine the future of Brantford, and establish an updated...

Filming Notice: June 25-26, 2024

Posted on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 08:42 AM

Recognizing how welcoming film contributes to short-term economic investment, cultural development, and civic pride in the community, the City of Brantford Economic Development, Tourism & Cultural Initiatives Department is pleased once again to host the cast and crew of Murdoch Mysteries. They will...

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New Website Streamlines Building and Planning Services in Brantford

Posted on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 10:16 AM

The City of Brantford is pleased to announce the launch of BuildBrantford.ca – a new website that will make interacting with the City’s Building and Planning departments easier, faster, and much more convenient. The new website is designed to simplify and streamline the building and planning process...

May 2024 Labour Market Report

Posted on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 01:39 PM

The latest Statistics Canada local labour market report customized for the Brantford CMA for last month is now available.

May Unemployment Rate: Brantford 4.9% [-] Ontario 6.7% [-] Canada 6.2% [+]

Be sure to review the participation rate and the employment rate (reported as percentages), as well as...

April 2024 Labour Market Report

Posted on Saturday, May 11, 2024 11:58 AM

The latest Statistics Canada local labour market report customized for the Brantford CMA for last month is now available.

April Unemployment Rate: Brantford 5.0% [+] Ontario 6.8% [+] Canada 6.1% [=]

Be sure to review the participation rate and the employment rate (reported as percentages), as well as...

Filming Notice: May 6-8, 2024

Posted on Monday, May 06, 2024 08:53 AM

Recognizing how welcoming film contributes to short-term economic investment, cultural development, and civic-pride in the community, the City of Brantford Economic Development, Tourism & Cultural Initiatives Department is pleased to host the cast and crew of Sagia. They will be filming interior and...

Filming Notice: May 8, 2024

Posted on Thursday, May 02, 2024 09:25 AM

Recognizing how welcoming film contributes to short-term economic investment, cultural development, and civic-pride in the community, the City of Brantford Economic Development, Tourism & Cultural Initiatives Department is pleased to host the cast and crew of Motorheads. They will be filming...

Filming Notice: May 3, 2024

Posted on Thursday, May 02, 2024 09:19 AM

Recognizing how welcoming film contributes to short-term economic investment, cultural development, and civic-pride in the community, the City of Brantford Economic Development, Tourism & Cultural Initiatives Department is pleased to host the cast and crew of Mayday. They will be filming interior...

Filming Notice: May 3-4, 2024

Posted on Monday, April 29, 2024 09:27 AM

Recognizing how welcoming film contributes to short-term economic investment, cultural development, and civic-pride in the community, the City of Brantford Economic Development, Tourism & Cultural Initiatives Department is pleased to host the cast and crew of Trust Me I’m a Doctor. They will be...

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