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Brampton mayor demands stricter bail reform as mother of 4 shot deadIn a press conference Thursday, Brampton mayor Patrick Brown said he demands for stricter bail, in light of the murder of a 29-year-old mother of four earlier in the week. Noor Ra’fat reports.CrimeOct 23
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‘You’re doing this now?’ Opinions divided on bail reform following Brampton murderThe mayor of Brampton is applauding a federal announcement Thursday, which is proposing harsher sentences and harder-to-get bails for violent and repeat offenders. Patrick Brown says the legislation might have saved the life of a mother-of-four murdered in his city this week. But as Noor Ra’fat reports, opinions are divided on whether bail reform is...CanadaOct 23
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‘A punch to the gut’ says Brampton mayor about Stellantis announcementEarlier this week, Stellantis announced it will be shifting production from Brampton to Illinois, prompting uncertainty for the thousands of workers impacted by the decision. Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown speaks with Candace Daniel about the impact on his community and U.S. President Donald Trump’s looming tariff threat.Oct 17
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Mixed reactions as Brampton mayor orders city staff back to in-person workThe mayor of Brampton is following in the province’s footsteps, saying he will mandate city staff to working in-person five days a week, by next January. The move, according to Patrick Brown, is meant to increase employee productivity and boost downtown business. As Noor Ra’fat tells us, some are celebrating the move, while others are...CanadaAug 15
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Man charged after death threats made towards Brampton Mayor Patrick BrownPolice in Peel Region say they have arrested and charged a 29-year-old man in connection with alleged death threats made toward Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown.CanadaJul 16
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Brampton mayor under police protection after receiving threatsBrampton Mayor Patrick Brown is currently receiving police protection after threats were made against him and his family, according to Peel Regional Police. Sean O’Shea reports.Global News at 6 TorontoJul 15
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Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown and his family under police protection after death threatPeel Regional Police Deputy Chief Nick Milinovich said Tuesday that the force is investigating a death threat against Brampton, Ont., Mayor Patrick Brown and his family. “Because of the nature of that threat, we felt it was prudent out of an abundance of caution to supplement him with police security until that threat was investigated...CanadaJul 15
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Man charged after death threats made towards Brampton’s mayorPolice in Peel Region say they have arrested and charged a 29-year-old man in connection with alleged death threats made toward Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown. Sean O’Shea reports.CrimeJul 16
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‘Project Ghost’ a policing victory against organized crime: Brampton Mayor BrownBrampton, Ont., Mayor Patrick Brown on Tuesday commented on “Project Ghost”, a year-long investigation into an organized crime group. Brown said “it was just not a policing victory, it’s a community safety milestone for Brampton, Peel Region and the broader GTA. This investigation involved more than a dozen incidents, home invasions, stabbings, shootings and coordinated...CanadaJul 15
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Brampton announces ‘Canada First’ procurement policyBrampton mayor Patrick Brown and city councillors have announced a “Canada First” procurement policy, which will deem U.S. companies ineligible to bid on ongoing new procurement with the city. As Megan King reports, city officials are now calling on other municipalities to join them in the policy change — which will only go into effect...Mar 3
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Patrick Brown to appear before committee investigating foreign interferencePatrick Brown has said he will comply with a summons to appear before a committee investigating foreign interference. This comes as a CBC investigation claims agents of the Indian government had attempted to derail his campaign for leadership of the Conservative Party in 2022.CanadaDec 3, 2024
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Former Conservative leadership candidate testifies about alleged Indian interferenceBrampton Mayor Patrick Brown, who ran against Pierre Poilievre in the federal Conservative leadership race in 2022, was summoned before a House of Commons committee investigating allegations of foreign interference by India. David Akin explains what the committee wanted to know from Brown, and what he ended up telling them.Global NationalDec 5, 2024
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City of Brampton to ratify bylaw prohibiting protests near places of worshipBrampton council will vote Wednesday to ratify a bylaw prohibiting demonstrations near places of worship following a series of violent protests earlier this month outside of a local Hindu temple that required Peel Police to respond. Jaden Lee-Lincoln has reaction from mayor Patrick Brown.CanadaNov 20, 2024
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Ask the Expert: How to prepare for the winter driving seasonSAIT driving instructor Patrick Brown-Harrison joins Global News Morning Calgary for Ask the Expert, to show us what safety products we should keep in our vehicles ahead of the winter driving season.Global News Morning CalgaryNov 12, 2024
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International students are being sexually exploited, trafficked, says Brampton mayorSpeaking at a press conference at Brampton City Hall, Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown said sexual exploitation and trafficking happens “in plain sight” in the city and called on the provincial and federal government to help tackle the issue.CanadaOct 23, 2024
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Brampton makes wearing masks on transit mandatoryMayor Patrick Brown says riders taking public transit in the City of Brampton will be required to wear masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Brown said the policy will officially take effect July 2.HealthJun 3, 2020
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Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown explains why city council declared health-care emergencyMayor Patrick Brown explains why Brampton city council declared a health-care emergency.Jan 22, 2020
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Conservative leadership debate: 5 out of 6 members say they’re pro-choiceOn Wednesday, during the first official English debate where all six candidates for Conservative Party leadership were present, candidates disclosed their views on abortion legislation. Pierre Poilievre, Jean Charest, Patrick Brown, Roman Baber and Scott Aitchison stated they’re pro-choice and would not make abortion services illegal in Canada. Leslyn Lewis, however, opposed.CanadaMay 11, 2022
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Brampton mayor says Ontario should look at easing masking requirements in schoolsBrampton Mayor Patrick Brown said Wednesday that the province should look at easing masking requirements in schools. Brown highlighted a recent decision by Quebec officials to lift masking requirements in that province’s classrooms starting on March 7.Feb 23, 2022
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Poilievre’s claims of selling 310,000 memberships not believable: Patrick BrownIn an interview on this week’s edition of ‘The West Block’, U.S. Ambassador to Canada David Cohen says that Washington is open to more Alberta oil and gas but says that would not be a short term solution to solve consumer pain at the gas pumps. The ambassador also made it clear that the U.S....The West BlockJun 12, 2022