Ontario Taking Next Step to Build Hamilton LRT

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HAMILTON – The Ontario government is issuing a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the Hamilton Light Rail Transit (LRT), bringing the province one step closer to getting shovels in the ground on major construction for a key transit project that will carry 50,000 daily riders across one of Ontario’s fastest-growing cities. “Our government is making real progress on our historic plan …

Brampton offers options to keep cool during Heat Warning

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BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton is offering heat relief as a Heat Warning is now in effect for Peel Region that started on Monday, July 8, 2024, until further notice. Heat relief locations are available in all public access buildings, including City Hall, recreation centres and libraries during regular business hours. Splash Pads and Wading Pool access Splash pads …

Brampton seeks innovative approaches to charge personal-use EVs

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BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton has launched an Expression of Interest (REOI) to provide companies with an opportunity to test innovative technology and infrastructure to support electric vehicles (EV) for personal-use. As part of its goal to promote the adoption of environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional cars and lower their carbon footprint, the two-year pilot project will also promote …

City of Brampton Holiday Hours & Closures

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BRAMPTON – During the upcoming holiday season City Hall will be closed to the public from Friday, December 22, 2023, at 12 pm reopening to the public on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at 8:30 am. All critical services, including Fire and Emergency Services, Traffic Services, By-Law Enforcement, Road Operations, and Security Services will continue to operate as usual to support …

Brampton offering options to keep cool during Heat Warning

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BRAMPTON, ON – The City of Brampton is offering heat relief as a Heat Warning is now in effect for the Region of Peel. Heat relief locations are available in all public access buildings, including City Hall, recreation centres and libraries during regular business hours. Beach, Splash Pads and Pool access  Enjoy one last weekend at Professor’s Lake beach, weather …

Brampton offering options to keep cool during Heat Warning

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BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton is offering heat relief as a Heat Warning is now in effect for the Region of Peel until further notice. Heat relief locations are available in all public access buildings, including Bramalea Civic Centre, City Hall, recreation centres and libraries during regular business hours. City Splash Pads, Pool and Beach access  Splash pads are …

Love is in air! Get married at Brampton Farmers’ Market

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Brampton – The City of Brampton is offering civil marriage ceremonies this summer on three Saturdays only! Back by popular demand, exchange vows and get married by a City marriage officiant in the beautiful Gage Park gazebo in Downtown Brampton, during the Farmers’ Market, for $350 (plus HST). There are limited spaces available: • Book in-person by July 7 to …

Olivia Chow joins Toronto mayoral race

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Toronto – The widow of late NDP leader Jack Layton, MP Olivia Chow is the latest candidate to join Toronto’s mayor today. She filed her nomination papers at city hall. She was city councillor in Toronto from 1991 to 2005 and went on to win seat as an NDP MP for Trinity-Spadina, that she held from 2006-2014. In 2014 also …