City of Brampton celebrates Ruth Ohi’s induction into the Brampton Arts Walk of Fame
Today, the City of Brampton celebrated Canadian Japanese author and illustrator Ruth Ohi as she was inducted into the Brampton Arts Walk of Fame during a special ceremony at The Rose Brampton. “Ruth Ohi’s induction into the Brampton Arts Walk of Fame is a meaningful recognition of her impact on young readers and the broader […]
From Storm Drains to Public Art: City of Brampton Launches Fourth Annual Catchbasin Art Project
The City of Brampton invites artists to take part in the Catchbasin Art Project, ‘From Streets to Streams’. Now in its fourth year, this initiative raises awareness about stormwater management and pollution prevention while connecting residents with local waterways. The call for artists opens March 30, 2026 and closes May 1, 2026. Artists interested in […]
International Women’s Day 2026: Give to Gain
This International Women’s Day, we are embracing the theme #GiveToGain. Too often, we talk about gender equity as a destination, but it is a journey, one that requires us to move beyond words and into concrete, everyday accountability. True progress happens when we commit to be an Ally for the cause. To “Give” by giving […]
Brampton recognized as a national leader during Culture Days 2025
For the second year in a row, the City of Brampton has been recognized as a national leader in arts and culture, earning top honours on the Culture Days 2025 Top Participating Communities Listing. Ranking first among Urban Centres and second overall nationally, Brampton’s result reflects a city-wide approach focused on neighbourhood access, community participation […]
Brampton unveils tribute to Terry Fox through commemorative public artwork
New public artwork commemorates Canadian athlete, humanitarian and cancer research activist. Today, Mayor Patrick Brown, Regional Councillor Rowena Santos and artist Christiano De Araujo, with the support of the Fox Family, including Terry Fox’s niece Jessie Alder, unveiled a memorial public artwork honouring the life, courage, and enduring legacy of Terry Fox. The installation at […]
Razing Capitol: A Brief History of the Heritage Theatre (Sept 20)
As Brampton grows, it’s important to preserve the stories that shaped us. The new Cultural Heritage Management Plan, along with projects like Razing Capitol, helps honour our historic buildings while celebrating the communities and people that give our city its unique identity.
City hosts first-ever Community Services Expo: May 1 -14
The City of Brampton is launching its first-ever Community Services Expo, a free interactive event series designed to showcase the wide range of programs, services and resources available to residents through the City’s Community Services Department. Taking place across multiple dates and locations from Thursday, May 1 to Wednesday, May 14, this first-of-its-kind expo will travel to community centres and facilities throughout Brampton, making it accessible for […]
International Women’s Day 2025 Music Video Released – All I Know So Far
Councillor Santos and her band, Point of Order, released a music video for International Women’s Day 2025, featuring Pink’s All I Know So Far. The video highlights young singers from the Brampton Children’s Chorus and women leaders, sharing empowering messages for girls to stay true to themselves and overcome obstacles. Join the City of Brampton on March 8 at the Rose Theatre for a free IWD celebration, followed by a concert from Bif Naked.
City of Brampton commemorates Brampton’s 50th birthday with new mural
As Brampton’s 50th birthday celebrations enter the final month, the City has unveiled a newly commissioned mural, Blossoming Brampton, by renowned artist Jerry Rugg (aka birdO), marking a half-century of growth, diversity, and community spirit. Located in the heart of downtown Brampton on The Rose, this vibrant mural symbolizes Brampton’s transformation over the past 50 […]
Brampton in Motion Symposium
The Brampton in Motion Symposium delivered an enriching experience filled with insightful discussions, valuable connections, and a vibrant showcase of Brampton’s thriving business community. Attendees gained a wealth of knowledge from industry leaders, engaging with the innovative ideas and strategies that are driving growth in Brampton. The event’s speakers and panelists, including notable voices like […]