Regional Councillor Brampton Wards 1 & 5

City of Brampton to recognize Red Dress Day

On May 5, the City of Brampton will observe Red Dress Day bringing awareness to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S), with a public installation at Ken Whillans Square and sites across the city. “The red dress installations across Brampton are more than just a symbol – they are a reminder […]

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.

Safer Neighbourhoods: Councillor Santos’ Crime Prevention and Safety Workshop Engages Residents

Councillor Santos hosted a Crime Prevention and Community Safety workshop with Peel Police, Brampton Fire, Community Safety Office, Bylaw Enforcement and City Security. 135 residents registered and actively participated in sessions including Crime Mapping, Petty Theft and Porch Piracy, Break and Enter, Auto Theft, Fraud, Road Safety, Crime Reporting and Fire Prevention. Residents were overwhelmingly enthusiastic […]

City of Brampton unveils new Emancipation Day Memorial

The City of Brampton has unveiled a new memorial artwork, “Fah Who Dis? AstroBlack Joy,” in Emancipation Park to commemorate Emancipation Day, celebrated on August 1. This artwork features vibrant sculptures symbolizing the resilience and cultural heritage of Black-identifying Canadians and invites reflection on the ongoing fight against racism.