Remembrance Day 2026
On November 11, Brampton gathered for our annual Remembrance Day parade and service to honour our veterans, mark 100 years of the Royal Canadian Legion and 160 years of the Lorne Scots, and remember the loss at CFB Wainwright.
Six Brampton Soccer Fields Named for Our World Cup Players
Six Brampton soccer fields now carry the names of the local players who represented Canada at the 2026 World Cup, with five new boxed soccer courts coming starting in 2027.
Bail Reform Is Now Law — A Step Forward for Safer Communities
Bill C-14 is a major step forward for public safety, strengthening bail and sentencing laws for repeat violent offenders involved in crimes such as auto theft, extortion, home invasions, firearms offences, and organized crime. Brampton’s advocacy helped shape this reform, ensuring the realities facing residents, victims’ families, and frontline police officers were brought directly to decision-makers in Ottawa.
Combatting Crime in Peel Region and Canada
Community safety is the number one issue I hear from residents in Brampton, and it continues to be my top priority. As our city has grown, we’ve made historic investments in policing, modern technology, and new infrastructure to keep pace. From hiring hundreds of new officers to strengthening emergency response and tackling issues like auto theft, real progress is being made. Here’s how we’re taking action to build a safer community for everyone.
$64 million federal investment in Embleton Community Centre and Park
Proud to welcome Prime Minister Mark Carney and Minister Gregor Robertson to Brampton today. 62 days ago, I asked for urgency, and they delivered. $64 million for the new Embleton Community Centre is just the beginning. This is what partnership between governments looks like. We are building Brampton and Canada Strong.
Canada’s Largest Ramadan Lights Unveiled at City of Brampton Community Iftar
Brampton’s annual City Hall iftar brought the community together in a powerful display of unity, reflection and gratitude, culminating in the unveiling of Canada’s largest Ramadan lights installation.
From Trailblazers to Tomorrow’s Leaders: Black Excellence in Brampton
Black History Month is an opportunity to reflect on the stories, leadership and achievements that have helped shape our city and our country. It is also a time to recognize that the history we celebrate is not only in the past. It is being written every day by the people who call Brampton home. Brampton […]
State of the City 2026
Brampton is on the move, driven by record growth, strong partnerships, and a business community that continues to invest, build, and create jobs. With historic investments in transit, health care, and infrastructure while maintaining fiscal discipline and one of the lowest tax rates in the GTA. Brampton is well positioned for its strongest chapter yet.
Honouring Annie Bynoe with the Key to the City of Brampton
Annie Bynoe is a quiet force for good whose leadership has strengthened Brampton’s response to hunger, hardship, and inequality. Honouring her with the Key to the City recognizes a legacy of service that continues to uplift our community every day.
Embleton Community Centre Groundbreaking
Major progress is underway on the Embleton Community Centre, with key milestones reached and construction set to begin in spring 2026. This state-of-the-art facility will soon become a vibrant new hub for recreation, fitness and community connection in southwest Brampton.