Brampton Donates Land for City’s First Hospice: Community Support Needed
Brampton is taking a major step toward compassionate, dignified end-of-life care with the transfer of City land to build the Kay Blair Hospice, the first hospice in our community. This project will provide vital care close to home for residents and families and stands as a powerful example of what we can achieve when the community comes together.
Update from Mayor Patrick Brown on Tragic House Fire
Brampton is grieving after a devastating house fire took two lives, injured four residents, and left others unaccounted for as crews continue a difficult investigation. This heartbreaking incident reinforces the urgent need for safe, compliant housing and the city’s commitment to preventing such tragedies in the future.
Brampton’s Space Industry — Why It Matters
The global space economy is a $2 trillion opportunity that Brampton is positioning itself in to capture the high-growth jobs of the future. At SpaceBound 2025, Brampton showcased our world-class space robotics, advanced manufacturing, and groundbreaking work of MDA Space.
Brampton Stands with Jamaica: “One Love” Hurricane Melissa Relief Effort
The One Love: Hurricane Melissa Relief for Jamaica initiative brings together residents, businesses, and community partners to support families devastated by the storm. Mayor Patrick Brown emphasized the city’s deep ties to Jamaica, noting that when the Jamaican community suffers, “Brampton stands up, not bystanders, but neighbours helping neighbours.”
Hockey Night in Brampton 2025 raises $6.7M with a $50M pledge in support of Brampton’s second hospital
BRAMPTON, ON (August 21, 2025) Fans packed the CAA Centre for a sold-out fourth annual Hockey Night in Brampton, where NHL stars and hockey legends hit the ice in support of the William Osler Health System and building Brampton’s second hospital. Team Matthews, coached by Darryl Sittler, and Team Tanev, coached by Wendel Clark, went […]
Eliminating Racing Activities on Streets Everywhere (ERASE 2025) Campaign
Peel Regional Police, in partnership with neighbouring forces, is ramping up efforts to combat street racing and stunt driving through Project ERASE—a regional enforcement campaign targeting high-risk driving across the GTA. With a 154% rise in related charges since 2022, recent operations have led to over 400 charges and 32 vehicle seizures in just two weeks. We have a zero-tolerance stance on dangerous driving.
Tamil Genocide Monument Unveiling in Brampton
At the Tamil Genocide Monument unveiling in Brampton, Mayor Brown honoured the resilience of the Tamil community and the long fight for justice. Despite protests and foreign interference, the city stood firm in recognizing the genocide. The memorial now stands as a symbol of truth, remembrance, and unwavering support for the Tamil people.
Bylaw to Prohibit Protests at Places of Worship
Everyone should be able to practice their faith free from violence or harassment, and this bylaw is a step toward preserving the harmony we’ve worked so hard to build. Let’s continue to embrace diversity and stand together for peace and respect.
Cadetta Johnston Transit Facility to Double Brampton’s Bus Fleet
Breaking ground on Brampton’s third Transit facility is a significant milestone for our city. This new facility helps us meet the growing demand for public transit, and also underscores our commitment to a greener, more sustainable future. With the support of our federal and provincial partners, we are paving the way for a modern transit system benefitting residents today and generations to come.
City of Brampton welcomes $29.8 million investment to support housing and downtown infrastructure development
The funding of $29.8M is provided through Ontario’s Housing-Enabling Water Systems Fund, marking a vital step in addressing Brampton’s growing housing needs and supporting the City’s Riverwalk project. The funding is aimed at infrastructure enhancements in the downtown area by creating a more resilient and accessible urban environment.