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Brian Thompson

@expbthompson

Multimedia Journalist/Photographer in my 40th yr at The Expositor, the Postmedia daily newspaper in Brantford, ON. Also love to shoot trains. Lifelong Rush fan.

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Survivors of the former Mohawk Institute in Brantford gather at the steps of the residential school that operated from 1828 to 1970. Restored as an interpretive museum & educational resource, the “Mush Hole” was opened to the public today. ⁦Brantford Expositor

Survivors of the former Mohawk Institute in Brantford gather at the steps of the residential school that operated from 1828 to 1970. Restored as an interpretive museum &amp; educational resource, the “Mush Hole” was opened to the public today. ⁦<a href="/TheExpositor/">Brantford Expositor</a>⁩
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Residential school survivor Geronimo Henry of Six Nations, age 89, speaks about the 11 years of his childhood spent at the Mohawk Institute in Brantford. He would often look out a window, hoping his mom would come. ⁦Brantford Expositor

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The Delhi Raiders won two consecutive pulls against the Waterford Wolves to claim the boys tug o’ war title during Young Canada Day competitions at the Norfolk County Fair & Horse Show on Tuesday. ⁦The Simcoe Reformer⁩ ⁦Brantford Expositor

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The Simcoe Composite School Sabres girls tog o’ war team persevered on a muddy track to defeat the Holy Trinity Titans for the championship during Young Canada Day competitions at the Norfolk County Fair & Horse Show on Tuesday. ⁦The Simcoe Reformer⁩ ⁦Brantford Expositor

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The Holy Trinity cheerleading squad compete in front of an enthusiastic crowd in the grandstand during Young Canada Day competitions at the Norfolk County Fair & Horse Show on Tuesday. ⁦The Simcoe Reformer⁩ ⁦Brantford Expositor

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Waterford Wolves cheerleaders can’t avoid getting dirty as they finish their routine in front of a noisy grandstand crowd during Young Canada Day competitions at the Norfolk County Fair & Horse Show on Tuesday. ⁦The Simcoe Reformer⁩ ⁦Brantford Expositor

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Despite the rain & muddy track, the Delhi Raiders cheerleading squad smile as they perform their routine during Young Canada Day competitions at the Norfolk County Fair & Horse Show on Tuesday. ⁦The Simcoe Reformer⁩ ⁦Brantford Expositor

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Brant's Crossing looks quite different, now that the pedestrian bridge -- a former CNR railway bridge built in 1913 -- has been fully removed. Damaged by an ice jam in 2018, the City of Brantford will install a new, raised structure to improve flood resilience. Brantford Expositor

Brant's Crossing looks quite different, now that the pedestrian bridge -- a former CNR railway bridge built in 1913 -- has been fully removed. Damaged by an ice jam in 2018, the <a href="/CityofBrantford/">City of Brantford</a> will install a new, raised structure to improve flood resilience. <a href="/TheExpositor/">Brantford Expositor</a>
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Brant retirement home closure underscores risks of privatized care for vulnerable residents: councillor brantfordexpositor.ca/news/local-new…

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An aspiring young rap artist from Brant County has written a clean rap song for the #TorontoBlueJays celebrating their World Series drive. Felix Munce, age 11, (FlikitySplit on YouTube) hopes someone on the team will hear his song. Here’s an excerpt. ⁦Brantford Expositor