BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton has begun enhancements to the Riverstone Community Centre, aimed at improving the facility’s amenities to better serve the community. This project is part of Brampton’s Parks and Recreation Master Plan, reflecting the City’s commitment to promoting active and healthy lifestyles through strategic investments in recreational infrastructure. The renovations at Riverstone Community Centre will improve existing …
Brampton calls for artists for 3rd annual Catchbasin Art Project
BRAMPTON, ON — The City of Brampton is inviting artists to participate in its Catchbasin Art Project, ‘From Streets to Streams’. This initiative, which is in its third year, aims to raise awareness about stormwater management and pollution prevention. The call for artists opens March 3, 2025 and closes March 31, 2025. For details on the project and to apply, visit brampton.ca/catchbasinart. A …
Brampton seeking Public Art Peer Assessors
BRAMPTON, ON — As part of Brampton’s first public art strategy and framework, the City invites individuals with expertise in visual arts, cultural work, curation, engineering and architecture or urban design to apply to become a Public Art Peer Assessor. Public Art Peer Assessors are knowledgeable contributors who use their career experience and specialized expertise to provide assessments of public art submissions, ensuring …
Preparing youth for future with free employment ready workshops
BRAMPTON– 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 local employment opportunities and supporting youth-focused initiatives to build …
Brampton service impacts as result of potential labour disruption by CUPE Local 831
BRAMPTON – The Corporation of the City of Brampton has been in active negotiations with CUPE Local 831 to reach a new contract for City of Brampton members. CUPE Local 831 will be in a legal strike position as of 12:01 am on Thursday, November 7 (today). We recognize and appreciate our CUPE 831 employees and their dedication to maintaining City …
Brampton’s Litter Reduction Charter is now ready
BRAMPTON – The City of Litter Reduction Charter is now ready to be signed, marking a significant milestone in the City’s journey toward becoming Canada’s first litter-free city. Developed through the input of local stakeholders at Brampton’s first-ever Litter Reduction Forum last fall, as well as important feedback from the Litter Reduction Working Group, this Charter sets forth a shared commitment …
Brampton kicks off inclusive Halloween activities
BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton is gearing up for the Halloween season, offering a wide-range of fun, family-friendly activities throughout the city! This year’s festivities have something for everyone, including events designed to be inclusive and accessible. 2024 Halloween Activities in Brampton Fright Nights Supported through the generous sponsorship of Newton’s Grove, Renewal by Andersen and Tim Hortons, the …
Brampton officially opens new Automated Speed Enforcement Processing Centre
BRAMPTON, ON (September 3, 2024) – Today, the City of Brampton announced the official opening of its new Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) Processing Centre, solidifying its position as a leader in road safety in Ontario. This milestone marks a pivotal advancement in road safety locally and across the province. The investment in the new processing centre is a testament to …
Ontario Introducing Online Booking to Exchange Driver’s Licences
TORONTO — The Ontario government is making it easier and more convenient for newcomers to exchange out-of-province and international driver’s licences. Appointments can now be made online at 15 DriveTest locations across the province. “Ontario is proud to welcome more than 200,000 new residents each year, coming from near and far,” said Prabmeet Sarkaria, Minister of Transportation. “That is why …
PEELING THE PAST
Brampton – Ten municipalities, four “police villages,” and a county were streamlined into two cities, a town, and a Region, 50 years ago. The Regional Municipality of Peel is located immediately to the west of Toronto in Ontario, Canada. It comprises three municipalities: the cities of Mississauga and Brampton, and the Town of Caledon. The current population stands at approximately …
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