As reported in the ParisStar Online on June 19, Brantford Public Library is embarking on a $1.4 million project to renovate the main downtown branch. The project received a $333,000 grant under the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program; the remainder of the costs will be covered by the city and the library board.
The ground-breaking ceremony on June 19th kicks off the renovation, which is projected to be completed by December. The library will remain open during construction.