BRAMPTON – Axium Packaging Inc. is expanding its operations and construction is underway with a new manufacturing facility in Brampton. They are investing over $80M and employing 250 team members at this location. The new site is anticipated to open July 2024. Axium has 20 manufacturing plants in the United States, Canada and Mexico and employs over 3,600 employees. Its …
Brampton unveils brand new Tape ball field at Chris Gibson Park
Brampton – Mayor Patrick Brown, Deputy Mayor Harkirat Singh and Councillor Rowena Santos of the City of Brampton unveiled Brampton’s first dedicated tape ball cricket ground. Cricket is one of the fastest-growing sports in Canada and there is a growing demand for more space for residents to play. This field will provide more access to players in Brampton.
Explore Brampton on Newcomer Bus Tour
BRAMPTON – Residents who moved to Brampton after January 1, 2020, are invited to take a free Newcomer Bus Tour across Brampton, with stops that include Cassie Campbell Community Centre, The Rose Brampton theatre, Chinguacousy Park, and Peel Art Gallery Museum and Archives (PAMA), as well as a bike safety demonstration, presented by Brampton Library, Brampton Transit, the City of …
Celebrate Emancipation Day with City of Brampton
BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton invites residents to recognize, honour and celebrate Emancipation Day, recognized globally on August 1, as the day to commemorate the abolition of slavery of people of African and Indigenous descent across the British Empire, including Canada. Residents are invited to reflect, educate, engage and celebrate in the ongoing fight against anti-Black and Indigenous racism …
Brampton temporarily suspends open-air burn permits
BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton does not allow open-air burning without a burn permit. Due to recent extreme weather and fire conditions, permits are currently not being issued. The Open Fires By-Law 91-94 states: • The City of Brampton does not permit open-air burning on property that is zoned residential. This includes fireplaces, chimineas, and bonfires. Outdoor fires that are …
Accepting applications from restaurants, bars, cafes for Patio Brampton program
Creating more outdoor spaces for residents to dine and support local this summer BRAMPTON – Ahead of the summer season, the City of Brampton is reminding restaurants, bars and cafes that they can apply to have temporary seasonal patios and seating areas on municipal or private property until October 31, 2023. The applicant is responsible for removal of the patio …
City of Brampton celebrates Earth Day
Brampton – City of Brampton celebrated Earth Day. Speaking on the occasion, Harkirat Singh, Deputy Mayor, said: “Proud to have spoken on behalf of Brampton City Council for Earth Day alongside Rod Power, City Councillor Wards 7&8, Brampton. Let’s work together to protect our planet for future generations.”