BRAMPTON– The City of Brampton has once again received the prestigious Canadian Award for Financial Reporting (CAnFR) from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United States and Canada. The Canadian Award for Financial Reporting recognizes municipalities that achieve the highest standards in government accounting and financial reporting. The City of Brampton earned this award for its 2023 Annual …
New joint-use cricket pitch at Turner Fenton Secondary School opens
BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton, in partnership with the Peel District School Board (PDSB), marked the completion and official opening of the new cricket pitch at Turner Fenton Secondary School. The new cricket pitch will serve as a hub for both casual and competitive play. With an artificial turf wicket and player pavilions, this fully lit pitch is a …
Brampton celebrates National Youth Week 2025
BRAMPTON, ON – The City of Brampton is set to deliver another exciting lineup of events and activities for National Youth Week, from May 1 to May 7, 2025. This annual celebration honours the contributions of young people across Canada and in our community, and provides a platform for youth aged 14 to 29 to engage in a variety of …
Brampton to honour Journey to Freedom Day
BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton invites residents to join in recognizing Journey to Freedom Day, honouring the resilience of Vietnamese refugees and celebrating the contributions of Vietnamese Canadians to the community. Journey to Freedom Day 2025 Date: Saturday, April 19, 2025 Time: 12 pm: Community Flag Raising at Ken Whillans Square 12:30 pm: Reception at the City Hall Atrium Location: Brampton …
Brampton launches 3rd year of Shared E-scooter Pilot Program
BRAMPTON– The City of Brampton is kicking off the third year of its successful Shared E-scooter Pilot Program, continuing to offer residents and visitors a convenient and sustainable way to get around. Since its launch in 2023, the program has helped transform how people move across the city while supporting Brampton’s climate and transportation goals. The Shared E-scooter Pilot Program …
Brampton 2nd hospital and 100th anniversary
BRAMPTON– The City of Brampton proudly celebrated a historic milestone with the official groundbreaking event for Brampton’s second hospital at the Peel Memorial site. This long-awaited development will significantly expand health care services for the city’s growing population, marking a major step forward in strengthening Brampton’s health care infrastructure. The event also coincides with the 100th anniversary of Peel Memorial, …
Brampton’s Youth Cricket League returns
BRAMPTON – Cricket continues to thrive in Brampton as the City’s Youth Cricket League makes its highly anticipated return for a second year. After a successful debut in 2024 that saw nearly 100 young athletes take to the field, the program is expanding to offer even more opportunities for aspiring cricketers. New this year In response to the league’s success …
Brampton enhancing Riverstone Community Centre
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 acts in response to potential US Tariffs
Council approved motion includes Mayor’s Tariff Task Force and focused advocacy efforts BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton is taking action to protect the local economy and jobs following the United States’ proposed tariffs on Canadian goods. At its meeting today, Brampton City Council passed a motion calling for strong, reciprocal measures and the creation of the Mayor’s Tariff Task …
Brampton’s 13th annual Seedy Sat, Garden Show
BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton, in partnership with the Brampton Horticultural Society, is excited to announce the 13th annual Seedy Saturday and Garden Show. Save the date | 13th Annual Seedy Saturday and Garden Show Date: Saturday, March 8, 2025 Time: 10 am to 3 pm Location: Century Gardens Recreation Centre, 340 Vodden St. E., Brampton ON This free, family-friendly event provides …