Ontario to mandate collection of race and income COVID-19 data
All Ontario public health units will soon mandate their data collection to include race and income of infected patients. As Ontario continues...
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"
IC rules against Councillor Gurpreet Dhillon in devastating sexual misconduct case
IC recommends the most severe penalties for Councillor Dhillon's Sexual Harassment
Premier Ford announces funding for 2 new schools
Premier Doug Ford was in Brampton today with Education Minister Stephen Lecce to announce the provincial government’s commitment to funding to build 2 schools in Brampton.
36-hour hackathon hosted by Brampton’s SPARK group
SPARK hosted a virtual 36-hour hackathon with over 150 participants.
Government offers new grant for student volunteers
This morning Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced details about the Canada Student Service Grant (CSSG). Post-secondary students and recent graduates are eligible...
#Hoodstrong supports small business and local charity during pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated our economy. Local businesses have been forced to adjust to the rapid changes. Imran Hasan, past Chair...
Peel Police pulls plug on $9M SRO program
Peel Police have stopped the SRO program to consult the community's opinions, with a report to be published later this year.
Osler to shut down triage tents at hospital sites
The tents were generously provided and installed by GlobalMedic, a Canadian charity program that provides disaster-relief services.
A nurse’s review of mask policy
In summary: wash hands, keep your physical distancing, wear a mask where it is mandatory or where physical distancing is not possible.