Arrest Made in Sexual Assault Investigations

Peel Regional Police have arrested 22-year-old Arshdeep Singh in connection with three sexual assault incidents involving women in Brampton and Vaughan. Investigators allege that Singh, posing as a rideshare operator, targeted victims waiting at bus stops. “As we continue to prioritize the safety and well-being of our community, I commend the swift action taken by […]
Break the Silence

The fifth Break the Silence campaign continues to raise awareness and encourage action against gender-based violence, urging everyone to recognize the signs of abuse and support victims.
Individual and collective action to end violence against women

December 6th marks The École Polytechnique massacre, also known as the Montreal massacre, an antifeminist mass shooting that occurred in 1989, where fourteen women were murdered. It also marks the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. The City of Brampton continues to stand at the forefront of action to end violence […]
Gender-Based Violence declared an epidemic in Peel Region

The City of Brampton and Peel Region has declared gender-based violence and intimate partner violence an epidemic. In a motion brought forward by Councillor Navjit Kaur Brar and Councillor Rowena Santos at Brampton Committee of Council on June 21, council unanimously agreed that the problem is an epidemic and must be addressed with increased supports by all levels of government.