Councillor Michael Sullivan

Construction of Southwest Community Park The City of Brantford is excited to announce the upcoming construction of the Southwest Community Park, a major new addition to West Brantford’s recreational amenities.

The City of Brantford is giving away 320 FREE trees to Brantford residents! There are 9 different tree species available on a first come, first serve basis. Registration will open at 9 am on Monday, September 23, 2024. Learn more about the giveaway criteria and how to register by visiting brantford.ca/FreeTrees.

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It was quite amazing, to see all the historical artifacts that were at Lansdowne Children's Centre from the past 50 years. Not to mention the great discussions, with all the departments, with regards to the impacts Lansdowne has had on the Community over the last 50 years, and the plans moving forward into the future. Thank you Rita-Marie Hadley for inviting me to such a wonderful event.

City invites older adults to get moving and mindful this October The City of Brantford, and its community partners, are pleased to launch the City’s eighth annual “Let’s Get Moving” campaign featuring a variety of activities to enhance older adults’ overall health throughout October.

Brantford begins annual seasonal street sweeping program BRANTFORD, ON – The City of Brantford is set to begin seasonal street sweeping operations over the coming weeks to maintain cleaner roadways and prepare for the coming winter season.

The City of Brantford is giving away free trees to residents BRANTFORD, ON – The City of Brantford is hosting a free tree giveaway event to help homeowners plant more trees and contribute to climate action. A total of 320 trees will be available for residents to plant on their residential properties.

City of Brantford to host Culture Days on the Trails event on September 21 The City of Brantford is excited to host the second annual Culture Days on the Trails event on Saturday, September 21, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. along a section of the SC Johnson Trail. The rain date for this event will be Sunday, September 22.

If you are a homeowner in the City of Brantford impacted by the heavy rainfall event on July 16, 2024, the City of Brantford is offering a Compassionate Flood Relief Grant and a Basement Flooding Prevention Grant to assist residents. Learn more at Brantford.ca/FloodingGrants.

Brantford City Hall will be illuminated in yellow on Sunday, September 1 to Join the Fight with Lights Against Paediatric Cancer to help increase awareness of childhood cancer.
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Discover a new world of FUN in this Fall/Winter season! Explore hundreds of activities, programs, and special events available for all ages from preschoolers to older adults to enjoy. View the guide online at
www.Brantford.ca/FUNGuide or pick-up a copy at a variety of City facilities and EarlyON centres. 🍂⛄

Embrace the colours of fall with your very own planter! 🍁 Join us as Bird's Foot Design Studio guides adults age 55+ in creating a beautiful fall display with mums and other seasonal plants. 🌺 Register to join us on September 23, 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm at T.B. Costain/SC Johnson Community Centre. Register by September 9, 2024. $40 or $35 for Beckett Recreation Centre and Wayne Gretzky Centres 55+ Facility Members. Secure your spot online at www.Brantford.ca/ACTIVEnet or call 519-759-4150 ext.5569.

Fall is a great time for installing perennial plants in a waterwise landscape. Due to cooler weather at this time, less watering is needed to help drought-tolerant and native plants become established. Once established, your landscape should survive mainly on rainfall, which will save you on the cost of watering annually. For more tips and info, visit Brantford.ca/WaterConservation

BULLDOGS ACQUIRE RYERSON LEENDERS FROM STEELHEADS - Brantford Bulldogs BRANTFORD, ONTARIO. Brantford Bulldogs General Manager Matt Turek today announced the acquisition of Buffalo Sabres prospect, goaltender Ryerson Leenders from the Brampton Steelheads in exchange for a series of OHL Priority Draft Selections.   Leenders, a native of Nanticoke, was originally selecte...

HipFest has been rescheduled to Saturday, August 31, 2024, 7 pm to 10 pm. Get ready to rock at Brantford's Harmony Square at 89 Dalhousie Street, with the tunes of The Tragically Hip! 🎵 and enjoy a night out to remember featuring 50 Mission and the Surgically Hip. Be sure to check out local food, craft and artisan vendors selling a variety of items for purchase. Find out more at www.Brantford.ca/HarmonySquare

Effective Tuesday, September 3, 2024, Brantford Transit will introduce a revised fall schedule aimed at improving service reliability and meeting the evolving needs of riders.

Key changes include increased service frequencies on Routes 4a, 4c, 6 and 9, which will operate every 20 minutes, and Route 7, which will run every 15 minutes during the afternoon and early evening hours from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday to Saturday. These adjustments are intended to provide more consistent and dependable service during periods of higher ridership.

Additionally, Brantford Transit will extend its late afternoon service hours, introducing hourly evening service starting at 9:00 p.m., Monday to Saturday, to accommodate the increased demand observed during these times.

A comprehensive system optimization plan, developed after an extensive review of current routes and rider and community feedback, will be presented to City Council in the fall of this year. This plan aims to refine the transit system further, addressing service gaps and enhancing overall efficiency.

Riders are encouraged to visit the Brantford Transit website at www.brantford.ca/Transit for the most up-to-date schedule information.

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To Listen & Serve the Residents of Ward 1.
With over 20 years of Business Experience...
10 years as an Operations Manager in the Health Industry
10 years as a Third Party Liaison for Canada Post
5 years in the Waste Industry for Brantford-Brant
3 years as an Internal Auditor for Casino Niagara

I know what it takes to efficiently budget, forecast and be cost effective. Let's Make a Healthy Change Together!

Michael Sullivan For Ward 1 Councillor

WARD 1 - WEST BRANT
There are 2 Councillors in your Ward,
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I'm Here to Serve, MICHAEL SULLIVAN for Ward 1

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