CRA’s Snitch Line Exposing CERB Fraudsters
The Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) was designed to support Canadian employees directly affected by COVID-19. The May Labour Force Survey from...
Peel Students Return To School This Fall
Peel District School Board students will be heading back in school this fall, with Premier Ford announcing plans to have students in classrooms with safety measures in place.
Brampton gets $35M from Ontario’s $1.6B emergency funding
Ontario's municipalities will receive up to $1.6 billion in emergency funding, and Brampton is eligible for $34.9 million.
Bill Godfrey at war against litter in Brampton
There was the outline of a bicycle wheel that Bill had spotted on a previous trip. He pried, shook and eventually pulled out an entire bicylce from the mud below the water.
Government offers new grant for student volunteers
This morning Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced details about the Canada Student Service Grant (CSSG). Post-secondary students and recent graduates are eligible...
Up to $15k available for Brampton artists
Brampton has announced a funding program for artists to earn up to $1,000 and arts organizations to earn up to $15,000 to alleviate revenue losses from the pandemic.
36-hour hackathon hosted by Brampton’s SPARK group
SPARK hosted a virtual 36-hour hackathon with over 150 participants.
Brampton Volunteers Helping Seniors Stay Safe and Appreciated During Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic that has swept the world is revealing serious flaws in how we’ve constructed society, and seniors are bearing the...
Free virtual summer STEM program for middle school students
Sparkin’ STEM is a local student-run non-profit in Brampton that provides hands-on, STEM learning opportunities for middle school...
Paramount Fine Foods launches Brampton Cloud Kitchen
Fakih said that his business lost 85% of their normal sales, and impacts were felt across the supply chain when the province moved into lockdown,
