Brampton City Council

• Brampton considers embedding LED lights in roads to increase safety

  LED crosswalks and lights embedded in roads could help make Brampton school zones safer as city council looks to address speeding following automated camera ban.

  Politics

  Mar 13
  
• Ontario city to issue $100 fines for abandoned shopping carts

  Brampton will charge retailers $100 for shopping carts abandoned on city property, as officials cite safety concerns, environmental risks and growing complaints from residents.

  Canada

  Mar 4
  
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• Can Brampton capitalize on the pull of professional sports? Bringing basketball, cricket to a starved market

  Brampton is exploring a new world class cricket stadium and the Honey Badgers of the Canadian Elite Basketball League just moved into its CAA Centre.

  Politics

  Dec 13, 2022
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• Firms with ties to Brampton councillor, mayor got ‘unfair advantage’ on contracts, docs say

  An external investigation, alongside almost 500 pages of communications, memos and notes, suggests two firms with links to Brampton council members may have received an advantage.

  Politics

  Sep 24, 2022
• Brampton MP ‘giving thought’ to mayoral bid in upcoming elections

  Brampton North MP Ruby Sahota confirmed in a statement to Global News that she is "giving thought to a potential mayoral bid" in the city.

  Politics

  Jul 27, 2022
• Another Brampton council meeting abandoned as political gridlock continues

  A special meeting called by Patrick Brown could not go ahead after five councillors who oppose the mayor failed to attend.

  Politics

  Jul 19, 2022
• 2nd Brampton meeting abandoned in 3 days due to council feuding

  The bloc opposed to Patrick Brown accused the mayor and his allies of wasting taxpayer money by failing to attend official city meetings.

  Politics

  Jun 18, 2022
• Calgary looking at joining other cities’ support of legal challenge of Quebec’s Bill 21

  Following a similar decision made by Brampton, Ont., Mayor Jyoti Gondek said Calgary city council will consider putting forward $100,000 for a legal challenge of Bill 21.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2021
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• Brampton council asks for report on posting Indigenous land acknowledgments at all City parks, facilities

  "There is a lot of work that needs to be done. I'm glad we're taking this step."

  Canada

  Mar 4, 2020
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• Brampton council declares health-care emergency amid hospital overcrowding, wait times

  “Brampton’s health-care system is in dire need of funding and support from the provincial government," Mayor Patrick Brown said in a statement.

  Health

  Jan 22, 2020