FIFA World Cup Ambassador and Brampton Native, Atiba Hutchinson, at“13 Great Assists” Soccer Festival for Youth
Councillor Santos is thrilled to support the upcoming Atiba Hutchinson “13 Great Assists” Soccer Festival, set to take place at Century Gardens on May 17 & May 18. This unique event combines the thrill of soccer with the spirit of giving back, teaching young athletes the invaluable lesson of making a positive impact beyond the field.
A new record to kick off City of Brampton Earth Month Clean-ups with 400 taking part in Councillor Santos’ Youth Council Event
Over 400 youth volunteers participated in Councillor Santos’ Earth Day clean-up and tree planting event at Andrew McCandless Park, collecting 170 bags of garbage. The event, supported by local organizations, highlighted the power of community action in environmental conservation.
City of Brampton celebrates National Youth Week 2025 with exciting events, programs and opportunities
The City of Brampton is set to deliver another exciting lineup of events and activities for National Youth Week, from May 1 to May 7, 2025. This annual celebration honours the contributions of young people across Canada and in our community, and provides a platform for youth aged 14 to 29 to engage in a […]
City of Brampton and Peel District School Board celebrate the opening of a new joint-use cricket field at Turner Fenton Secondary School
Today, the City of Brampton, in partnership with the Peel District School Board (PDSB), marked the completion and official opening of the new cricket field at Turner Fenton Secondary School. “This project is a great example of how collaboration between the City and our education partners can create inclusive, shared spaces that benefit both students […]
Unlock new adventures with the Explore Brampton Youth Pass Program!
The City of Brampton is excited to announce the continuation of the Explore Brampton Youth Pass program in 2025, providing youth with free access to Brampton Transit and select recreation opportunities throughout the summer. “Access to recreation is essential for the health and well-being of our youth. The Explore Brampton Youth Pass gives young residents […]
City of Brampton’s Youth Cricket League Returns for a Second Year with Expanded Playing Opportunities
Brampton’s Youth Cricket League returns for its second year, expanding with a new spring session alongside the summer league to meet growing demand. Open to players aged 6 to 15, the league offers structured training and gameplay across three age groups. The city continues investing in cricket, allocating $10 million to improve facilities and planning a state-of-the-art cricket complex. With 22 cricket sites and major events like GT20, Brampton remains Canada’s cricket capital.
Youth Earth Day Event: Tree Planting, Park Clean-up, E-waste Collect and Community BBQ
Join Councillor Santos on Sunday, April 13, from 10 am to 12 pm at Andrew McCandless Park for a tree planting event and community BBQ along the Huttonville Creek. Hosted with the Toronto Region and Conservation Authority. Bring a reusable water bottle and enjoy making a positive impact on the environment!
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 […]
St Jean Vianney ES – Engaging Youth Through Government!
January 17, 2025
On Monday January 14, Councillor Santos welcomed the senior students of St. Jean Vianney Elementary School, to Brampton City Hall for a special tour, including observation of the Community Services presentation for the 2025 Brampton Budget. As one of our many hosted youth tours this term, over 50 students participated to meet Councillor Santos and Mayor Brown, and gain a behind-the-scenes look at city governance.
Media Release: City of Brampton preparing youth for the future with free employment ready workshops and summer job opportunities
On January 9, 2025 – The City of Brampton is equipping youth with essential career skills and job experience through initiatives designed for growth, leadership, and entrepreneurial success. Recognizing that developing a skilled local workforce and fostering entrepreneurship is more important than ever in today’s challenging economic climate, the City is prioritizing the creation of […]
