Civility in the face of a pandemic
A photo of single use gloves wrecklessly thrown on the ground in front of a local bank branch in Brampton shouldn't be a reflection of our times.
$423M Peel Police Budget Approved
Peel Regional Council today approved a 5.4 percent increase for the Peel Regional Police operating budget. The 2019 budget was approved for $423.1 million. The...
Councillor Gibson Retiring – Election Jockeying Begins
Long-time city leader Grant Gibson is retiring after 8 terms in office and is not seeking re-election in the City's municipal election taking place...
Mayor Brown gets unanimous decision on transit with tunnel option
In a stark contrast to recent transit decisions at City Hall, Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown worked with the city's new council to get unanimous...
Prepare for Whopping Property Tax Hikes and Debt For Many Years
Brampton's City Council is meeting a week ahead of schedule today (Dec 6, 2018) at 4pm to decide on your tax bill increase. City...
Guard against paycheck politicians
Brampton's City Council recently approved a recommendation from the city's compensation committee to raise the salaries of the Mayor and Councillors for the 2018-2022...
Big Blue House Back to Square One
After three years of legal wrangling, Brampton's Big Blue House has gone back to square one. Justice Kofi Barnes issued his final remediation timetable for...
And the State of the City is?
Brampton Mayor Linda Jeffrey gave her annual State of the City address to a Board of Trade audience today. I avoided last year’s event...
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...
Big Blue House Decision Delayed to September 30th
Ontario Supreme Court Justice Kofi Barnes opted to delay his decision on the fate of Brampton's Big Blue House until Friday, September 30th. In an...
