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Steve Howes Candidate for Councillor Ward 2 County of Brant

Steve Howes Candidate for Councillor Ward 2 County of Brant

Tag: Downtown Paris

Building Height Limits & Parking Solutions for Downtown Paris

July 11, 2026
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| County of Brant, Local Business, Planning, Priorities

Based on Steve’s post on his Councillor Ward 2 Facebook page, July 7, 2026 Very Hot Topics at the Special Council meeting July 7th that started at 4:00pm, as we discussed future building height limits and parking solutions for Downtown Paris. I’ve seen and absorbed lots of varying opinions. These are some of my thoughts […]

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A Note of Appreciation for County of Brant Staff

July 10, 2026
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| County of Brant, Facebook Post

Based on Steve’s post on his Councillor Ward 2 Facebook page, May 25, 2026 Here’s a quick story about excellent responsiveness from County staff: Yesterday afternoon (May 24, 2026), I was down at the Wincey Mills, and in 5 minutes, I watched 5 cars exit the parking lot, over the sidewalk and into the open […]

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Walking & Parking in Downtown Paris: A new perspective

July 10, 2026
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| Local Business

Based on Steve’s post on his Councillor Ward 2 Facebook, May 17, 2026 I popped into Downtown Paris, Ontario yesterday afternoon (May 16, 2026) for a few items and it was bustling with lots of people enjoying the day. It was great to see local residents and four bus loads of visitors all supporting our […]

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Planning the future of Downtown Paris

May 30, 2026
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| County of Brant, Facebook Post, Planning, Priorities

Originally posted on Steve’s Councillor Ward 2 Facebook page, Nov 28, 2024. Updated May 2026 (scroll down) On November 27, 2024 the County of Brant held two Open House meetings (afternoon and evening sessions) to engage the public on how to best manage future residential and commercial growth in Downtown Paris. This is a very […]

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Ward 2 Halloween Display

May 23, 2026
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| Construction, County of Brant, Facebook Post

Original post on Steve’s Councillor Ward 2 Facebook page Oct. 17, 2025 Can’t resist sharing another Ward 2 Halloween display If you look close, at least someone is giving us a thumbs up!

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Paris History: Mill Race

May 23, 2026
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| County of Brant, Development, Facebook Post, Heritage, Services

Original posted on Steve’s Councillor Ward 2 Facebook page June 3, 2025 Here’s a little photo glimpse of Paris History, just taken downtown this morning. My whole life I have heard of the Mill Races that ran under Downtown, to propel the Mills….this is the first time I have ever seen parts of it in […]

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Labour Day Weekend Traffic Tips for Paris ON

August 25, 2022
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| County of Brant, Events, General, Local Business, LoveLocalBrant, Tourism

With the Paris Fair and Labour Day Weekend rapidly approaching, this is a friendly reminder to everyone: Paris is a busy place! Downtown Paris and Grand River Street N are almost always busy, especially on weekends. The Fair is on this Labour Day Weekend September 1-5, which means the Fairgrounds and Grand River St N […]

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A Door Handle with some History

August 20, 2022
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| County of Brant, Facebook Post, Heritage, Local Business, LoveLocalBrant

This was originally posted to Steve’s Facebook page August 6, 2021 This is the door handle of one of my favourite stores in beautiful Downtown Paris in the County of Brant. This year, John M Hall’s is celebrating their 130th Anniversary, (and the original Thomas Hall Linen business in that building goes back to at […]

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