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. […]
Brampton church, outreach hub serving vulnerable downtown clients disappointed not to hear from city over threatened lawsuit
Hour 2: Battling US tariffs could take a while, grocery prices coming down, beloved principal keeps his job, and Free For All Round 1.
City responds to petition signed by thousands demanding removal of Brampton’s 150 photo radar cameras
Behind the Scenes at City Hall: My Internship in Councillor Santos’ Office
By Felicia Pagulayan, Youth Development Coordinator, Santos Youth Council When I began my Co-Op placement at Councillor Santos’ office in the fall of 2024, I wasn’t sure what to expect. Over the course of this unforgettable experience, I truly found my path thanks to the mentorship of the incredible people on this team, and was […]
Ontario court strikes down Ford government’s plan to remove Toronto bike lanes
Public artwork honouring the legacy of Premier William ‘Bill’ Grenville Davis unveiled
Today, on Bill Davis Day, as proclaimed by Mayor Patrick Brown and City Council to celebrate the significant contributions of Premier William ‘Bill’ Grenville Davis, the City of Brampton, in partnership with the Government of Ontario and in collaboration with Peel Art Gallery Museum and Archives (PAMA), unveiled a memorial public artwork commemorating his remarkable […]
Brampton threatens legal action against outreach group for vulnerable people. It says it needs more support
Getting the facts straight; busting common myths about Brampton’s Automated Speed Enforcement program
Brampton’s Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) program is effectively reducing speeding and saving lives, with strong public support—86% of residents back its use in Community Safety Zones. Backed by local and international data, ASE has led to speed reductions of up to 18 km/h and fewer serious collisions. Myths about cost, fairness, and privacy are debunked, with city officials emphasizing that ASE is about safety, not revenue.
Project Night Train: Peel Police Shut Down Criminal Networks Tied to Brutal Home Invasions
Peel Regional Police have dismantled two interconnected criminal networks linked to a series of violent home invasions and jewellery store robberies across the Greater Toronto Area, which left several victims with severe, life-altering injuries and resulted in approximately $2 million in stolen property. “Project Night Train sends another clear message: organized crime will not be […]