$1.5M Taxpayer Bailout for Brampton Beast
Brampton City Council has decided by an 8-2 vote to give $1,500,000 of taxpayer dollars to prop-up the Brampton Beast for the next 3 years. The...
Peel Taxi Alliance Reacts to Uber
The arrival of Uber in Brampton has shaken up the local Taxi industry. In this episode of Brampton Focus, City Councillor Gurpreet Dhillion (Ward 9/10), Uber's Chris...
Mar 4 / 2016 – Begging Beasts
Its been a rowdy couple of weeks at Brampton City Council in regards to Uber and now an ultimatum from the Brampton Beast hockey club to pull...
Do We Really Need to Dump Fluoride in our Drinking Water?
It's hard to argue against mayors, public health officials, the provincial health minister and federal agencies that all advocate for the continued fluoridation of...
Unregulated Driving Schools Trump Uber
(Update: The original photo in this article depicted a private driver training vehicle that was licensed by the Ministry of Transportation. Based on feedback received after posing...
Mayor Wants a Riverwalk
Watch the very first episode of the new Brampton Focus television. The new show airs on Rogers Cable 10 every Monday at 4:30pm starting...
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...
Brampton Taxi Drivers: Give It Up to Ride Sharing
My family of five was shuttled around New York city last year by Uber and I left asking myself why would I ever need to...
Time to Stop Carding
If you are Black, you are three times more likely to be stopped by police. Do we need any further information to finally end the practice...
Banned in Brampton
The Brampton Guardian reports that after a 90-day trial, Brampton City Council has voted 8 to 3 in favor of continuing to ban texting, tweets and...
