Local Issues

Peel Region, York Region and Toronto will not be entering Stage 3 of reopening across Ontario this Friday (July 17/2020). Premier Doug Ford shared that 29 of the 34 regions in Ontario are reporting less than 5 new COVID-19 cases daily. Peel Region reported 18 new cases yesterday.

Dr. Eric Hoskins, the Provincial Minister of Health and Long-Term Care was in Brampton today to announce that 37 new hospital beds would be...

Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown says that "the Health Minister has responded to my petition and has agreed to do a tour of Brampton Civic before the end of the year. I am going to be going with Christine Elliot showing her our Emergency Department, showing her some of the areas where there is real gridlock... I think she'll be sympathetic to the crisis we are facing and it is why I wanted her to see it first hand."

Popular City Hall reporter Peter Criscione from the Brampton Guardian is calling it quits. The announcement was made on Twitter this morning... https://twitter.com/iPolitypus/status/963787865762168832 Peter's coverage of City Hall...

Todd Smith, the Hydro Critic for the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario dropped by our Brampton studio to share how taxpayer dollars are being...

Brampton will be entering Stage 3 tomorrow, joining the rest of Ontario in the province’s reopening framework. Concerns from the OMA and residents have been raised about Brampton's readiness for Stage 3.

Watch the very first episode of the new Brampton Focus television. The new show airs on Rogers Cable 10 every Monday at 4:30pm starting...

Police misconduct often seems to be an issue elsewhere in the world and mostly in the U.S. It is not often that we hear about...

In the wake of the massacre in Orlando Florida on June 12th, Brampton Focus reached out to our LGBT Peel Community and others across the...