Community invites the beloved mayor Brown on Iftar

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Brampton – Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown attended several Iftar parties. He was invited to speak at the Masjid Al-Salam community Iftar hosted by Mian Nadeem. He also attended the Iftar dinner of National Council of Canadian Muslims at the IMO in Toronto. He thanked the NCCM for being such a strong voice against hate and Islamophobia in Canada.  

Brown attends National Council of Canadian Muslims’ Iftar party 

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Brampton – Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown attended the Iftar party of National Council of Canadian Muslims at the IMO in Toronto. He said: “Thank you to NCCM for being such a strong voice against hate and Islamophobia in Canada.” The event was also attended by Salma Zahid, MP Scarborough Centre, and Shafqat Ali, MP Brampon Centre.  

E-scooter program launches in Brampton

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Brampton – The City of Brampton, in partnership with Neuron Mobility, Bird Canada and Scooty Mobility, is launching Brampton’s first ever E-scooter program. Up to 750 scooters will be available for public use across the City of Brampton. Users can approach a locked E-scooter, scan the QR code, download the app and follow the vendor’s instructions to unlock it and ride, …

April is Earth Month in Brampton

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Brampton – Invest in our planet with the City of Brampton as we recognize Earth Month. The City of Brampton is offering events and activities all month with an aim to create a more sustainable and green future. Programming will culminate with an Earth Day Environmental Celebration on Saturday, April 22. Parks Clean Up Program  The Parks Cleanup Program launches …

Brampton welcomes Budget investment in affordable housing, opioid crisis, Anti-Racism strategy

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Brampton – The City of Brampton welcomes the Government of Canada’s 2023 Budget: A Made-in-Canada Plan: Strong Middle Class, Affordable Economy, Healthy Future released by Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance.  The federal budget supports Brampton residents and businesses through key investments in affordable housing, support to combat the opioid crisis, protecting places of worship and boosting …

Brampton honoured for financial reporting excellence

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Brampton – For the 21st year in a row, the City of Brampton is being recognized for its excellence in financial reporting. The City of Brampton has once again won the Canadian Award for Financial Reporting (CAnFR) from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United States and Canada. Every year, the award recognizes the highest standard in government accounting …

Celebrate Eid with City of Brampton

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Brampton – As Ramadan begins, the City of Brampton is pleased to invite the community to celebrate Eid. On April 23, members of the community are invited to Gage Park, from 2 to 5pm as we come together and mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan and celebrate Eid ul Fitr.  This free City-wide Eid celebration includes an …

Applications now open for Explore Brampton Youth Pass

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Brampton – Discover Brampton and get active this summer with the Explore Brampton Youth Pass.   The City of Brampton is offering up to 2,000 Explore Brampton Youth Passes for Brampton residents aged 12-16 years old. Passholders will have free fares on Brampton Transit and gain free access to select Brampton Recreation drop-in programs, including swimming, skating and select sports. The …

Expression of Interest for transformative City Lands project

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BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton has now launched the Request for Expression of Interest ​for the transformative City Lands project. Through accessing the Request for Expressions of Interest (RFEOI) document on City Lands Project Webpag​e, interested parties can now submit comprehensive plans to develop the site into a vibrant urban realm and walkable neighbourhood that includes a state-of-the-art, multi-purpose …

Celebrate local eats with 2023 Brampton Food Guide

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Launch event taking place Saturday, March 25 in Downtown Brampton Brampton – Explore the culinary wonders within the City of Brampton as the latest Brampton Food Guide is unveiled! The 2023 Brampton Food Guide features local restaurants and markets, local chef favourites, and recommendations from food influencers. Additions include ‘Eat Where the Locals Eat‘, a segment profiling the top ten …