Exciting Updates on Major Projects in Wards 1 & 5
Today, city staff provided me with updates on major projects and initiatives within Wards 1 and 5. The presentation shared below, covers a range of much anticipated projects like Century Gardens Youth Hub, Chris Gibson Recreation Centre, Williams Parkway Improvements, Speed Cushion Installations, and more. Public Works Staff also shared updated timelines for each project. […]
Automated Speed Enforcement: What You Need to Know
Many residents have recently raised questions about Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) in our community. I want to take this opportunity to clarify how the program works, why it’s important, and respond to some frequently asked questions. The Goal of ASE: Safer Streets for Everyone The purpose of the ASE program is simple: to reduce speeding […]
City of Brampton kicks off demolition on Main Street North to pave the way for downtown transformation
Big Changes Coming to Downtown Brampton. The City of Brampton has announced that demolition of City-owned properties at 30 to 60 Main Street North will begin the first week of June, marking a major milestone in its plan to create more vibrant and accessible public spaces. https://vimeo.com/1087797858 “Downtown Brampton is a unique and dynamic space, […]
Brampton Breaks Ground on New Peel Memorial Hospital
Today, the City of Brampton proudly celebrated a historic milestone with the official groundbreaking event for Brampton’s second hospital at the Peel Memorial site. This long-awaited development will significantly expand health care services for the city’s growing population, marking a major step forward in strengthening Brampton’s health care infrastructure. The event also coincides with the […]
City of Brampton enhancing Riverstone Community Centre
The City of Brampton has begun enhancements to the Riverstone Community Centre, aimed at improving the facility’s amenities to better serve the community. This project is part of Brampton’s Parks and Recreation Master Plan, reflecting the City’s commitment to promoting active and healthy lifestyles through strategic investments in recreational infrastructure. “Riverstone Community Centre brings friends […]
City of Brampton invests in cutting-edge technology to enhance public safety
Brampton is enhancing public safety by installing 360-degree cameras and licence plate recognition technology at 50 intersections to aid crime investigations. These cameras will not issue tickets but will provide real-time data to Peel Regional Police, improving response to traffic incidents and safety concerns. As the first Canadian municipality to implement this technology, Brampton prioritizes community safety with cutting-edge investments.
Brampton Calls for Fair Share of Land Transfer Tax and GST to Support Infrastructure and Growth
Brampton is advocating for a fairer funding model to address growing infrastructure needs. Councillor Rowena Santos’ motion urges the federal and provincial governments to allocate a portion of the Land Transfer Tax (LTT) and Goods and Services Tax (GST) from property transactions to municipalities. This would provide a sustainable revenue source to support essential services and accommodate rapid growth.
PRC Brampton Rosalea Unveils Initiatives for Brampton’s Youth and Community
PRC Brampton Rosalea is launching a series of initiatives to enhance tennis development in Brampton. These include hosting national tournaments, providing youth programs, creating local jobs, partnering with schools, and offering wheelchair tennis. The goal is to create a world-class facility that benefits the entire community.
Peel Village Golf Course officially closed for the season
Peel Village Golf Course closes for the season on Monday, November 18, following a successful final day of play on Sunday, November 17. With nearly 37,000 rounds and over $850,000 in revenue, the course saw growth this year, marking an increase in both rounds and revenue compared to 2023.
Media Release: City of Brampton adds 40 more Automated Speed Enforcement cameras to local streets
On November 09, 2024, The City of Brampton continues to strengthen its commitment to traffic safety by installing 40 additional Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) cameras, getting one step closer to its goal of 185 cameras by the end of summer 2025. These newly installed cameras advance the City’s ongoing efforts to curb speeding and improve […]