Regional Councillor Brampton Wards 1 & 5

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 Police Team Makes Record Seizure of Guns and Gangs in 2024

Peel Regional Police seized more than double the illegal firearms this year compared to 2023 thanks to their STEP program. This program focuses on removing guns from streets and reducing gang violence. In total, Peel police seized 205 illegal guns in 2024, with STEP seizing 53 of them. The government is committed to supporting such initiatives to enhance public safety.

Brampton Culture Days 2024: Top Urban Community & Second Nationally

(December 12, 2024) – The City of Brampton’s 2024 Culture Days lineup of events has been recognized as the Top Participating Community in the Urban Centres category by the Culture Days organization. The City also placed second overall nationally among the Top Participating Communities listing. Culture Days is a national celebration of arts, culture and […]

Local efforts and calls to action to address encampments – response from Premier Ford

Regional Councillor Rowena Santos has been advocating for months to address encampments and their impact on Brampton residents, particularly along the Etobicoke Creek Trail. Premier Doug Ford’s recent response pledges new measures to support municipalities, including investments in mental health, addiction recovery, and homelessness prevention, along with enhanced legislative tools to manage encampments.

Canada and the Philippines: A Journey of Collaboration and Friendship

Canada and the Philippines celebrate 75 years of friendship, highlighting deep bonds of shared values and collaboration. Filipino-Canadians play a vital role in enriching Canadian communities, while leaders from both nations strengthen ties through trade, cultural exchanges, and diplomacy to foster a brighter future together.