Canada, Brampton invest in transition to electric bus fleet

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Brampton – Kamal Khera, Minister of Seniors and MP for Brampton West, Maninder Sidhu, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Member of Parliament for Brampton East, His Worship Patrick Brown, Mayor of Brampton on behalf of Brampton City Council, and Josipa Petrunić, President & CEO of the Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC), announced a …

June is Heritage Month in Brampton

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Brampton – June is heritage month in Brampton, with celebrations throughout to honour the City’s diverse communities. Residents are invited to enjoy live entertainment and traditional cuisine as we celebrate Italian Heritage Month, Portuguese Heritage Month and Filipino Heritage Month. The City of Brampton is proud to honour our diverse mosaic by highlighting the different cultures of our residents and …

Brampton celebrates National Public Works Week

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Brampton – The City of Brampton celebrates National Public Works Week (NPWW), from May 21 to 27, with a week of in-person activities to celebrate those who provide vital services for the community. National Public Works Week calls attention to the importance of public works in community life, seeking to enhance the importance of the often-unsung public works heroes of …

Brampton mayor had delicious ‘Kamayan’ lunch

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Brampton – Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown had a delicious ‘Kamayan’ lunch at FAN “D” FLAME with Councillor Rowena Santos, and owners Vicky, Eric, and Emily. She said: “This is one of the only dine-in Filipino restaurants serving up traditions like this in Brampton. They are helping us organize Philippine Heritage Month in June! Kamayan: the traditional Filipino method of eating …

Expression of Interest now open for Brampton’s Centre for Innovation

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Landmark project to be a catalyst to develop downtown Brampton BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton is now seeking expressions of interest for the Centre for Innovation (CFI).  As a catalyst for future growth and part of the city’s growing Innovation District, the Centre for Innovation (CFI) is envisioned as an iconic landmark building for Brampton, with engaging collaborative public use …

Youth Hub opens at Susan Fennell Sportsplex

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Brampton – The City of Brampton’s Youth Hub is now open at the Susan Fennell Sportsplex. The Youth Hub at the Susan Fennell Sportsplex offers a safe and inclusive space for young people to access programming and supports, all while building meaningful friendships and connections. The dedicated space includes a variety of unstructured spaces to allow youth to freely socialize and …

Brown appreciated well organised Mississauga Half Marathon

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Mississauga – Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown said he enjoyed running the Mississauga Half Marathon. he said: “It was a very well organized run and they raised a ton for very worthy charities. https://mississaugahalf.ca/charity-partners/… It was my first half marathon since 2017 and it felt great to feel the exhaustion of a long run again!”

Brampton celebrates National Youth Week with Opening of Youth Hub

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Brampton – Join the City of Brampton for National Youth Week, May 1 – 7, 2023, with an entire week of activities, events, workshops and the grand opening of the Susan Fennell Sportsplex Youth Hub. National Youth Week recognizes youth and their positive contributions to the community, including volunteerism, sport, leadership and more.​ Save the Date      Susan Fennell …

Brampton to honour Journey to Freedom Day

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Brampton  – The City of Brampton, in partnership with the Vietnam Veterans Association of Ontario, will recognize Journey to Freedom Day on April 29, honouring the contributions Vietnamese Canadians have made and continue to make in Brampton. Journey to Freedom Day commemorates the journey Vietnamese refugees made in search of peace and freedom after the fall of Saigon in April …