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.
Integrity Commissioner rules against all accusations by failed municipal candidate
Brampton Focus has been clear and transparent with respect to the services it provides and has marketed itself to the public and City Council in various ways."
Citizens call to defund Peel Police
Hundreds of citizens have submitted written deputations to the Peel Regional Police (PRP) expressing their concerns and desire to defund the police. Many citizens...
Canada’s Safest Big City
How safe do you feel living in Brampton? Crime statistics say you should feel very safe. In a recent ranking of Canada's Most Dangerous Cities, Brampton and...
Human Trafficking in Peel
We sometimes hear stories about girls who are taken away from their country to be sent elsewhere to work in the sex trade. Human trafficking of...
Mississauga Councillors use police funding to ratchet up Peel Region dysfunction
The vote to change the funding model for Peel Police would result in a tax increase Brampton residents. Regional council voted to refer the issue to staff.
City mourns for 11 year old Riya Rajkumar
Residents in Brampton, Peel Region and across Ontario are in shock today after events over the past 24 hours ended tragically in the death...
300+ vehicle owners ticketed for noise
Peel Police issued 154 tickets for improper mufflers and 150 tickets for unnecessary noise on vehicles as part of "Project Noisemaker".
Peel Police charge stunt driving tow truck drivers
Peel Police have impounded 2 tow trucks in Brampton for stunt driving. The first was caught driving at 127 km/h at Queen and Dixie.
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.