Brampton’s Economy in 2015
The City of Brampton released it's annual economic report for 2015.
The report is heavily focused on real estate and development activity in the city and less...
An Open Letter To Messrs. Trudeau and Morneau
Dear Messrs. Trudeau and Morneau:
So, small businesses.
Almost twelve years ago, I started one. It was quite a thing.
Before that, I’d been special assistant to...
Brown Teases About “Significant Game Changer” for City
The mayor teased saying that “the biggest fish that we've been working on you're going to hear about later... those were pitched meetings that we've had in the last six months.” An announcement is expected in the new year in what the Mayor believes to be a “significant game changer for the City.”
You’ll See a very different downtown – Mayor Brown
Brown says 'it pains me is I see shops and restaurants in the downtown that throw their life savings into this project to invest in our city and some of them haven't been successful, and that breaks my heart"
Ryerson Misses World University Rankings
THE 2018 World University rankings were released with Canadian universities earning 26 of the top 1,000 spots. The top 5 Canadian universities are:
1. University...
Amazon HQ2 Shortlist Announced
Seattle based retail behemoth Amazon announced a shortlist of sites being considered for the company's HQ2 site (second headquarters) and the bid from the...
Peel Region voters ignored yet again
Had enough of provincial politics yet? We are a month away from choosing our next provincial government and Peel residents have yet to hear...
Cannabis in the Workplace
Part 2 of our series discussing cannabis in our cities. Hosted by Michael A. Charbon with guest Corey Evans from CCV Insurance (coreyevans@ccvinsurance.com).
Ryerson University Prioritizes Innovation in Brampton
Euphoria filled the room as representatives from the City of Brampton and Ryerson University gathered at a breakfast meeting at City Hall...