Join us if you are concerned about
- Protecting water, land, wetlands, natural features, green spaces, biodiversity, species at risk
- Municipal tax increases as a result of provincial changes ie. Bill 23 (aka More Homes Build Faster Act 2022) and new Bill 97
- Responsible land use planning; Creating liveable communities, reducing sprawl & car dependence
- Improving public transit and active transit
- Changes that weaken the role of Conservation Authorities
- Loss of protection for the wetlands that remain in Ontario (over 70% of Ontario’s wetlands already lost)
- Land removals from the Greenbelt for development
- Loss of farmland – currently Ontario loses 319 acres of farmland every day
- Good governance – representatives act in the best interests of, and held accountable to constituents rather than friends and funders
- Our democracy; anti-democratic ‘strong mayors’ powers that let the minority rule
- Improving housing affordability, improving access to affordable housing
- Meaningful action to address climate emergency declarations, reducing reliance on fossil fuels
- Open government
- The future of Brantford and the County of Brant and what that looks like
Get involved. Take action.
We organize and participate in events such as rallies and meetings, and we share information and resources to raise awareness. Everyone is welcome to participate and help with events and activities.
Members of Brantford Brant We Care are working to build relationships with local organizations and across the province. We communicate and meet with elected officials and community leaders to learn, and to exchange ideas in order to advocate for better decision making and policies.
Subscribe to our newsletter – we share news and updates about upcoming events and activities once or twice a month. We encourage you to participate and help with our activities and events, and hope you will encourage your family, friends, neighbours and colleagues to subscribe and participate as well.
It isn’t just because we live and work here that we think the Grand River, Brantford and the County of Brant are amazing. There are many unique sites, adventures and events taking place here and nearby. We want this place to be enjoyed by our children, their children and all future generations.
