$10,000 offered to parents critical of Peel School’s anti-Black racism effort
The Peel District School Board was criticized at its May 22nd school board meeting for not doing enough to address racism affecting black students....
Moving Brampton Students
Brampton Focus Director Fazal Khan and local resident Janet Atherly had 5 minutes to present a big idea to Brampton City Council. Watch this...
$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...
Brampton Tops in Canada on Transit Growth
Harry Schlange, the city's top bureaucrat will be reporting an "unprecedented" 17% increase in transit ridership as part of his report to City Council...
Endorsements from retiring Councillors amounts to meddling
Nominations are now closed for the 2018 Municipal election. For those candidates nominated to engage the residents of Brampton, the process has begun in...
Mayor Linda Jeffrey Live and Interactive Townhall
Mayor Linda Jeffrey will be Live and Interactive at 7pm on Facebook Live for a Townhall with Brampton Focus Host Michael A. Charbon. The...
Received a Parking Penalty Notice Recently?
In 2015, the City of Brampton, like many municipalities across Ontario started using AMPS (Administrative Monetary Penalty System) for parking fines.
AMPS is supposed to be a...
Opinion: Are We Electing Councillors for Their Personal Expertise?
During the lead up to Brampton's last municipal election I became pretty involved in the city's politics. I met a guy at a children's...
Challenges facing Brampton’s 2018-2022 City Council
Brampton's 2018-2022 City Council was welcomed in front of a packed audience at the Rose Theatre on Monday. The inauguration event was an opportunity...
A University Dream Comes True for Brampton
Mayor Linda Jeffrey established a "Blue Ribbon" Panel just after winning the 2014 municipal election. The panel was headed by former Ontario Premier Bill...
