Mayor Jeffrey’s Annual Interview – 2017 Edition
In our annual interview with Mayor Linda Jeffrey we ask about the recently approved city budget that consisted of a 3.6% operating budget increase. Once blended with the...
Michael A. Charbon on Brampton’s Changing Media Landscape
Michael A. Charbon, the face and Gemini Award Winning host of Brampton Focus reflects on the beginnings of Brampton Focus following the Brampton Board...
Brampton Taxi Drivers: Give It Up to Ride Sharing
My family of five was shuttled around New York city last year by Uber and I left asking myself why would I ever need to...
Who is Regulating Home Inspectors?
Thinking of buying a home in our red hot real estate market this Spring? Be warned that home inspectors are not currently regulated in...
Moving From Sleepy Suburb to Thriving Metropolis
Brampton is the 9th largest city in Canada by population with a young, educated workforce. Unfortunately, too many of them are leaving the city during...
Startup Weekend Peel 2016
Brampton is in desperate need for entrepreneurs to take hold in the city and start creating an environment for new businesses to flourish. The...
Is a Bailout by Brampton Tax Payers in the Works?
Brampton City Council as reported by the Toronto Star is considering a bailout of the Brampton Beast hockey team that currently plays at the...
Are there any Millennials Left in Brampton?
A couple of years back I attended a property management industry dinner, a very black tie type event complete with a keynote speaker. The keynote...
Bank of Canada’s Viral $10 Website
The Bank of Canada wants you to visit the website for their new commemorative $10 Bill, and they are getting very creative. The interactive...
MoneySense Ranking for Brampton: 154th
During the State of the City event hosted by the Brampton Board of Trade on Feb 9, some troubling ranking statistics were raised by Money Sense...
