Update on BramptonU with Councillor Santos
The City of Brampton has released information about their plan for BramptonU, a standalone university focused on cultivating talent and employability.
West Nile Virus detected in Brampton
The mosquitos infected with West Nile Virus were collected from Hurontario Street and Highway 407, the Gore Road and Cottrelle Boulevard, and North Park Drive and Torbram Road.
Lecce announces funding and remote learning guidelines for school reopening
Ontario investing $900M in hiring more staff and supports, air ventilation in schools, and technology access for students.
36-hour hackathon hosted by Brampton’s SPARK group
SPARK hosted a virtual 36-hour hackathon with over 150 participants.
Mayor Brown demands judicial reform after “preventable” homicide
Mayor Patrick Brown is demanding reform of the Canadian Justice system after a 25-year-old woman was murdered by an intimate partner, who was previously granted bail for domestic violence and illegal firearm charges.
Peel Students Return To School This Fall
Peel District School Board students will be heading back in school this fall, with Premier Ford announcing plans to have students in classrooms with safety measures in place.
IC rules against Councillor Gurpreet Dhillon in devastating sexual misconduct case
IC recommends the most severe penalties for Councillor Dhillon's Sexual Harassment
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.
Brampton to enter Stage 3 of reopening despite OMA concerns
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.
100,000 COVID-19 tests completed by William Osler Health System
Osler is recognized for completing 100,000 COVID-19 tests across their sites.
