City of Brampton celebrates Seniors Month with free 65+ recreation memberships and special events
This June, the City of Brampton is celebrating Seniors Month, honouring the generations of older adults whose contributions have built and shaped the thriving, inclusive and vibrant community Brampton is today. This year’s theme, Fit, Active and Healthy Seniors, highlights the importance of connections and activities to promote aging with grace and dignity. Understanding the […]
Project E.R.A.S.E. to Crack Down on Street Racing and Dangerous Driving
Peel Regional Police have kicked off the 2025 edition of Project E.R.A.S.E., a joint crackdown on illegal street racing and stunt driving across the GTA. With a 154% spike in charges since 2022, the campaign runs from May to October, combining targeted enforcement, community engagement, and tougher penalties—including $800 fines and vehicle impoundments. In 2024, over 2,100 charges were laid and 1,119 vehicles investigated. Partnering with local police forces and led in part by Brampton Councillor Rowena Santos, the initiative supports Vision Zero and aims to make streets safer for everyone.
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 […]
Youth mental health support coming to Century Gardens in Brampton
The City of Brampton has entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Peel Children’s Aid Society to establish a new Youth Wellness Hub as a part of the Century Gardens Youth Hub project. This innovative initiative is part of the Ontario government’s provincial network of 27 Youth Wellness Hubs, designed to connect youth and their […]
Mid-Term (2022-2026) Review
Time to reflect on what we’ve achieved and get your input on the next two years. My focus is always based on what I hear directly from you at your doorstep, on the phone, at community events, at council and through digital channels. Thank you for engaging on the issues that help build a brighter future for Brampton.
Bike The Creek Celebrates 10 Years
Bike the Creek returns on Saturday Jun 8th (2024) for it’s 10th year. Bike the Creek is a FREE event aimed at encouraging people of all ages to discover the joys of cycling. Participants are requested to bring reusable water bottles to help minimize waste.
Record Breaking Youth Council Turnout for Teramoto Park Clean-Up
Local youth turned out in record breaking numbers to participate in a clean-up event at Teramoto Park in Brampton. The event was organized by Brampton high school student Pradwit Thapa and drew over 350 students from across Peel Region.
Teramoto Park Cleanup with Santos Youth Council and PALs
Register with our Youth Council for an amazing student opportunity at Teramoto Park with Regional Councillor Rowena Santos and Mayor Patrick Brown. Get involved to make a positive impact in the community! Our goal is to organize the biggest youth park clean up ever in the city.
2023 Year in Review
2023 was our team’s first full year of the term of council. We set the stage for the next 3 years of hard work and city building.
Brampton Food Hub Collaboration on Food Insecurity
Food insecurity in Brampton and Peel Region is a growing challenge. Recent statistics for Peel Region show that 111,925 residents (8%) live in poverty in Peel. Food prices have increase by 11.4% year over year. Find our more about a new collaboration of community groups working to help.
