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Many scientists believe attention is the key to tackling fake news – and that a form of 'priming' can help.

The city says that its four splash pads will open on Saturday.

From May 7 to 9, interested citizens in Brantford and Brant County joined walkers all over the world for Jane’s Walks.

What People Say About 3QD "3 Quarks Daily is a great website which should be supported!" — Ned Block, Silver Professor of Philosophy, Psychology and Neural Science at NYU; former chair of the philosophy program at MIT. "I look for relevant research, interesting themes and funny stories on sites like 3 Quarks Daily, Crooked Timber, Boing Boing and Slashdot." — Clay Shirky, prominent thinker on the Internet and its social and economic consequences, and author of Here Comes Everybody, in The A...

Fed-up residents have urged Greater Dandenong Council to get on with the long-awaited Dandenong Community Hub. Concept plans for the proposed centre – potentially with early childhood services, informal meeting rooms and activity spaces – appear to have stalled. The council has no timeline for completion. In a 406-signature petition, residents have called on the council to complete the concept plans – as it had promised by the end of June 2021. The petition also calls for community consu...

Article content Previous Gallery Image Hockey sticks and floral tributes are placed on the front lawn of Walter Gretzkys home in Brantford. Photo by Brian Thompson /The Expositor Hockey sticks and floral tributes lay on the front lawn of Walter Gretzkys home in Brantford, Ontario on Friday March 5, 2021. Canadas favourite hockey dad passed away at home Thursday at the age of 82. Brian Thompson/Brantford Expositor/Postmedia Network Photo by Brian Thompson /The Expositor Floral tributes l...

Free and family-friendly outdoor cinema is set to return on Friday nights in Greater Dandenong. The first screening at Springvale Community Hub celebrates International Women’s Day on 5 March from 7pm with a double billing of Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarves and The Boxing Girls of Kabul. The Open Air Movies nights alternate each week between Springvale and Harmony Square in Dandenong until mid-April. Registrations are required. CovidSafe guidelines will be followed, with trained marshals to e...

By Cam Lucadou-Wells After nearly a year in ZOOM hibernation, there’s nothing like performing in front of a live audience. Even face-to-face rehearsals have been refreshing for Dandenong singer-dancer Samrakshana Ram – who is taking part in the Earth Matters walking tour in Dandenong this month. “To sit with other artists and work with them – and to not be on social media or ZOOM as we’ve lately adapted to – it was very refreshing. “Until you’re there, you don’t realise how mu...

The Brantford Public Library may be closed during the current provincial COVID-19 shutdown but staff are keeping in touch with patrons.

A short animation on the ‘true cost’ of graffiti is set to hit local movie screens. ‘Think Before You Tag’ […]