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Local NewsNot much known about fatal crash victim
Updated 6 hours ago
VINCENT BALL Expositor Staff Who was Alan Derasp? He was the 60-year-old man who died on Cockshutt Road Thursday evening following a collision between a vehicle and a cyclist. Mr. Derasp was the cyclist and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Local NewsOPP arrest protester at controversial Caledonia site
Updated 5 hours ago
CALEDONIA — Protester Gary McHale was taken into police custody Friday afternoon after mounting two signs at the entrance to the controversial former Douglas Creek Estates development on Highway 6 at the south end of Caledonia.
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Local NewsLafarge seeking to expand West Paris pit
Posted 17 hours ago
PARIS – Major aggregates company Lafarge Canada Ltd. is applying to the Ministry of Natural Resources for a licence to carry out a major expansion of its West Paris sand and gravel pit on King Edward Street.
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Local NewsCyclist, 60, struck and killed on Cockshutt Road
Updated 20 hours ago
Brant County Road 4 (Cockshutt Road) was closed south of Brantford, Ontario on Thursday night, January 26, 2012 after a 1999 Volkswagen traveling northbound towards the city struck and killed a 60-year-old man riding a bicycle at about 6:20 p.m.
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Local NewsLt.-Governor honours heritage advocates
Updated 20 hours ago
Two Brant heritage stalwarts have been honoured with achievement awards for their work in preserving community history. Marion Sheridan, a long-time protector of Burford's past, has been awarded the Lieutenant Governor's Award for Lifetime Achievement in Heritage from Lt.
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Local NewsMcColeman gets an earful
Updated 20 hours ago
MP Phil McColeman was able to hear some unvarnished opinions Thursday morning from local business and economic-development leaders.
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Local NewsLocal musician's band going viral
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What a week it's been for Brantford-born and Paris-raised Joel Cassady. Monday: Appear live on The Ellen Show from Burbank, Calif.
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Local NewsCourt to decide fate of dangerous driver April 4
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The 25-year-old driver of a stolen SUV who tried to evade police, rammed a police cruiser and drove toward an officer -- forcing the officer to draw his gun -- will be sentenced in April.
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SportsProposal could change junior hockey landscape
Updated 20 hours ago
WOODSTOCK — The local junior hockey landscape could see a major shakeup under the latest proposal that would merge the Southern Ontario Junior Hockey League with its Junior C counterparts.