Mayor-elect Brown responds to University cancellation
The Doug Ford government today at 6pm announced the cancellation of funding for the Wynne government's university expansion plans in Markham ($125M), Milton ($90M),...
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...
“Back Home” Politics – Brampton Focus Punjabi Edition
Allegations of political influence from outside a country are disturbing. The Americans are still trying to understand how Russia played a part in their...
Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath
On this episode of Brampton Focus, we sit down with Andrea Horwath, Leader of the Ontario NDP Party since 2009. We speak with her on Healthcare,...
Public education is failing in Peel Region
I dreamed as a young teacher to make an impact with all of my students. Ten years later I dread my work day. I do less teaching and more classroom management. Students are distracted, parents are absent, and school administrators are ineffective.
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....
Ryerson disputes report and reaffirms commitment to Brampton
An online report suggesting that Ryerson University is abandoning expansion plans in Brampton is being disputed by the spokesperson quoted in the report.
Johanna VanderMaas,...
Project Baron nets $1.2M in drugs and 26 firearms
Peel Regional Police announced the arrest of Salem Talke, a 35 year old man from the Hurontario and Sandalwood Pkwy area of Brampton. He was charged with 62 firearms and drug related offences.
New Brampton Pushes for City Building
What does the future of Brampton look like? What is our collective vision of what the next generation of Brampton should be? A group of Brampton...
Women in Politics: Ending the Old Boy’s Club
Peel Region has made gains in recent years when it comes to women ascending to the top post in political, government and community agencies. However,...
