Get those bags curbside!

Have you started the never-ending tasking of keeping up with the falling leaves? Urban Area Yard Waste Collection is next week -October 16-20. Yard waste curbside collection is offered to residential properties within urban areas. Materials are to be set out by 7 am on your regular collection day. Visit www.brant.ca/yardwaste for information.

October 8 to 14 is Fire Prevention Week and this year’s theme is Cooking Safety. Cooking brings family and friends together, provides an outlet for creativity, and can be relaxing. But did you know that cooking fires are the number one cause of home fires and home injuries? For more information on the County of Brant Fire team, and safety tips visit www.brant.ca/fire

Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board Boundary Review Public Meeting October 18th

The Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board is starting to review its boundaries as the school populations continue to grow. The first public meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 18th at 6:30 pm at Paris’ Sacred Heart Elementary School in the gymnasium

If you have a child enrolled in a BHNCDSB school, this is your opportunity to voice concerns and learn about decisions that will affect your child(ren)’s education. The boundary changes will affect the following elementary schools:

-Blessed Sacrament School (Burford)

-Holy Family Catholic Elementary School (Paris)

-Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School (Paris)

-St Theresa School (Brantford)

All questions and inquiries can be directed to brantcounty@bhncdsb.ca