Regional Councillor Brampton Wards 1 & 5

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.

City of Brampton launches Brampton Business Climate Action Program to support local sustainability goals

The City of Brampton’s Economic Development Office, in partnership with Toronto and Region Conservation Authority’s (TRCA) Partners in Project Green, is launching the Brampton Business Climate Action Program, a new initiative to help local businesses advance their sustainability goals while cutting costs and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. “We know that sustainability and innovation go hand […]

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 […]

Changes to Brampton Transit Service Effective April 28

Effective Monday, April 28, Brampton Transit will introduce service changes to help keep the transit system moving people safely and efficiently across the city. Service Changes Brampton Transit April 2025 Board Period Service Changes: 24 Van Kirk Weekday service frequency adjusted to: AM/PM peak: 36 minutes Midday: 36 minutes Early Evening: 36 minutes 25 Edenbrook […]

City of Brampton’s Enforcement and By-law Services reports significant progress following Enforcement Operational Review

At a City Council meeting on April 9, Brampton’s Enforcement and By-law Services presented a progress report highlighting the significant advancements made during the continued implementation of the recommendations from the Enforcement Operational Review. The report outlines measurable improvements that are driving stronger compliance, community safety and service delivery across the city.  “Since the Enforcement […]