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Brant County approves master plan for Nith trails

By Kimberly De Jong, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Brant Beacon Brant County Council  approved the North of the Nith Trails and Open Spaces Master Plan during its regular meeting on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. The North of the Nith Trails and Open Spaces Master Plan was designed to establish a sensible, long-term vision that guides the development of a connected, sustainable, and accessible trail network across the North of the Nith over the next 20 years. The North of the…

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Brant County approves master plan for Nith trails

By Kimberly De Jong, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Brant Beacon Brant County Council  approved the North…

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