Audio Transcript of Councillor Gurpreet Dhillon with Complainant during sexual harassment incident
Brampton’s Integrity Commissioner has found that Ward 9/10 Regional Councillor sexually harassed a local business owner while on a business trip in Turkey. The transcript of a 2 min 57 second audio recording during the incident by the complainant is show below. The transcript was created by the Integrity Commisioner’s office after listening to the […]
IC rules against Councillor Gurpreet Dhillon in devastating sexual misconduct case
IC recommends the most severe penalties for Councillor Dhillon’s Sexual Harassment
Motorcycle seized from uninsured rider
The driver did not have insurance or a valid permit and was using unauthorized license plates. The motorcycle was seized and the driver was issued a court summons.
Mayors warn of property tax increase and service cuts
Crombie: “difficult conversations about cost-saving service reductions are taking place at council meetings across the province”
COVID-19 Pandemic in Brampton: Week 10 Perspective
The pandemic response so far has glaringly exposed facets of our lives that we take for granted. Many of the measures that have been put in place will likely persist until public health officials deem otherwise. Many of these experts are warning that a vaccine may take a long time to develop and we may be living with this virus for the foreseeable future. How have we fared?
Put ‘neighbour’ back into neighbourhoods during the pandemic
The pandemic is an opportunity to get to know our neighbours. More and more residents are going online, joining Facebook and Whatsapp groups, participating in live tele-townhalls, checking on each other and volunteering to help however they can.
Brampton Volunteers Helping Seniors Stay Safe and Appreciated During Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic that has swept the world is revealing serious flaws in how we’ve constructed society, and seniors are bearing the brunt of it. Many have lost retirement savings, are isolated and are at most risk of serious consequences from infection. Basic activities like getting groceries now has to be planned and precautions taken. […]
Urgent Care at Peel Memorial to close temporarily
Osler temporarily closing Urgent Care Centre to help increase focus on high risk, vulnerable patients in the community during COVID-19
Lower volumes presenting opportunity to re-assign highly-skilled staff to other areas of the hospital
New Emergency Student Benefit gives eligible students $5,000
Canada Emergency Student Benefit gives $1,250 a month from May to August ($1,750 each month if the student take cares of someone else or has a disability)
LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES IN PEEL “DEALING WITH VERY DANGEROUS TERRAIN”
Startling statistics from health officials regarding COVID-19 deaths in Ontario have revealed that 114 of the 274 deaths have been connected to long term care facilities and the trend is increasing across Canada. Quebec and Ontario have been hit the hardest, with the largest outbreak in Ontario at the Pinecrest Nursing Home in Bobcaygeon, where […]