Canada’s Looming Water Crisis – Part 2/2
Maude Barlow from The Council of Canadians was in Brampton recently and we spoke with her about latest book titled Boiling Point. The book...
Caledon Collision Rate Tops Brampton
Allstate Insurance is out with their annual safe driving study and Brampton maintains the 6th highest collision rate at 7.61 collisions per 100 cars....
Cab Drivers Question Fee Increase by City of Brampton
Zafer Tarik, a taxicab operator and member of the city’s Taxicab Advisory Committee pointed out that licensing fees for cab operators have been increasing every...
2017 Transit Report Card: ‘C’ for Region
The Greater Toronto & Hamilton Region, including Brampton Transit received an overall C ranking from the recently published 2017 Transit Report Card of Major Canadian Regions....
Alarming Increase of Gang Activity in Peel Region
Street gangs are expanding their reach to Brampton and Mississauga and tapping into the Region's diverse ethnic populations to increase their power base. According to...
Challenging Anti-Black Racism In Peel Schools
Brampton Focus recently spoke with Suzanne Nurse, the Peel District School Board Vice-Chair and Trustee for Brampton Wards 2 and 6 about the We...
Special Olympics Summer Games in Peel Region July 13-16
An inspirational showcase of sport participation from across Ontario will be taking place at the 2017 Ontario Special Olympics Summer Games being hosted by Peel...
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...
Sexual Assault Prevention Month
May is Sexual Assault Prevention Month in Ontario.
There has been some progress for survivor-victims. The Globe and Mail’s Unfounded series drew much needed attention to...
Black Lives Matter Takes Issue with Schools in Peel
The Peel District School Board is rapidly becoming ground zero for community groups to air their grievances for how students are treated and accommodated...
