BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton strives to ensure its recreation programs and amenities are fulfilling, engaging and high-quality for residents and is proud to announce Brampton’s Recreation division is now accredited by HIGH FIVE®. At a celebration event today, Mayor Patrick Brown and Regional Councillors Rowena Santos, Navjit Kaur Brar and Michael Palleschi were joined by Maggie Henderson, Director …
BRAMPTON – Fires involving lithium-ion batteries are a growing concern in Brampton and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Lithium-ion batteries are safe when used correctly, but when they fail and ignite, they can cause a fire that can spread quickly, posing an immediate risk to people in the area. To raise awareness and educate residents about lithium-ion battery safety, Brampton …
BRAMPTON- The City of Brampton and Peel District School Board (PDSB), have announced the official opening of a new Collaborative Learning and Technology Centre (CLTC). Adjacent to Central Peel Secondary School, the CLTC is a technology hub with a focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) programming. In 2019, the City of Brampton and PDSB approved a partnership …
BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton announced funding of nearly $1.5 million to support 117 Brampton-led non-profit organizations and registered charities through its 2024 Advance Brampton Fund (ABF). Recognizing the unique and valuable role the non-profit sector plays in delivering programs and services to meet community needs, the Advance Brampton Fund aims to support this sector in three priority areas: …
BRAMPTON – Mayor Brown, Members of Council and the community came together to celebrate Cricket Canada’s Men’s National team qualifying for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in 2024. This is the first time Cricket Canada’s Men’s National team has qualified for the World Cup. The City of Brampton, the cricket capital of Canada, is so proud of the talented …
BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton and Peel District School Board (PDSB) unveiled the newly revitalized Sandalwood Track. This is one of several projects the City of Brampton and Peel District School Board have partnered on this year. A collaboration between the City of Brampton and Peel District School Board, the synthetic resurfacing of the existing track at Sandalwood Heights …
BRAMPTON – Beginning today, the City of Brampton is seeking feedback from Brampton residents, artists, cultural workers, organizations, and creative businesses to determine the size, scope, and offerings for a future Arts Centre in Brampton. Located at the Flower City Community Campus, once open, the Centre will be a dedicated space for the community to create, present, and experience creative …
BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton recognizes National Drowning Prevention Week from July 16 to 22. To keep safe this summer season and year-round, the City encourages residents to review water safety tips and resources. The City also offers swimming lessons for people of all ages, free swim assessments, opportunities to become a lifeguard or swim instructor, and many additional …
Investing in sport tourism and enhancing local cricket amenities BRAMPTON – At its meeting yesterday, City Council approved additional enhancements to Brampton’s cricket infrastructure supporting the local sport’s continued growth and the City’s vision of being the “Cricket Capital of North America”. Newly approved enhancements for cricket facilities across Brampton, include: · Kwality Sweets Cricket Pitch at Andew McCandless Park …
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 …
