Gurbax Singh Malhi Awarded Key to the City of Brampton
Gurbax Singh Malhi, the former MP for Bramalea-Gore-Malton and the first turban wearing Sikh in the western hemisphere to be elected into a national legislature been awarded a ceremonial Key to the City of Brampton in recognition for his outstanding contribution to Brampton and Canada.
Henoc Muamba Visit
I was honoured to have Henoc Muamba visit Brampton City Hall today. He moved to Brampton 5 years ago and loves our City. He won the Grey Cup with the Argonauts and was name the game’s MVP. Henoc previously he played in the NFL with the Indianapolis Colts. He is a great role model to have in our City.
E-Scooter Pilot Program launches in Brampton
The implementation phase of a 2-year e-scooter pilot program is underway. In June, 2021, the City of Brampton’s Committee of Council provided direction to enact the necessary by-laws to permit and regulate the use of e-scooters in the City and direction to develop a pilot program to assess the uptake and impact of an e-scooter shared system in the City for Council’s consideration and approval.
Bramalea Civic Centre to be home to TMU Medical School
Bramalea Civic Centre will be home to the new Toronto Metropolitan University School of Medicine at 150 Central Park Drive in Brampton.
Premier Ford: We want doctors from Brampton, trained in Brampton, serving the people of Brampton
Ontario Premier Doug Ford announces the Brampton Medical School as part of the government’s expansion of medical education in Ontario. The largest expansion of the Province’s medical school system in more than ten years. In total, 60 undergraduate seats and 295 post-graduate positions are being added at medical schools across the province, including 80 undergraduate seats and 95 post-graduate positions here at the TMU School of Medicine in Brampton.
Mohamed Lachemi: New medical school will strengthen the health care system in Brampton
TMU President Mohamed Lachemi says that Brampton’s new medical school will strengthen the health care system in Brampton in many ways, not least of which is the development of a network of integrated health centers that will both hire and train doctors and other health care professionals to offer medical care directly to between 20,000 to 50,000 Brampton Residents, who currently don’t have access to health care.
Mayor Brown: Medical school and hospital are game changers for Brampton
Mayor Brown says that the new Brampton Medical School at Bramalea Civic Centre and the new second hospital at Peel Memorial are game changers for the city and are beyond our wildest imagination just a few years ago. Listen to his remarks at the media event on Jan 27th with Premier Ford and Mohamed Lachemi.