Human Trafficking in Peel
We sometimes hear stories about girls who are taken away from their country to be sent elsewhere to work in the sex trade. Human trafficking of...
Alarming Increase of Gang Activity in Peel Region
Street gangs are expanding their reach to Brampton and Mississauga and tapping into the Region's diverse ethnic populations to increase their power base. According to...
Canada’s Safest Big City
How safe do you feel living in Brampton? Crime statistics say you should feel very safe. In a recent ranking of Canada's Most Dangerous Cities, Brampton and...
Can We Make Brampton Safe for Everyone?
Brampton Focus speaks with local resident Cheryl Costello about a disturbing incident she experienced while walking on a city pathway. Ms. Costello provides us with a written...
Peel Police Launching Buy and Sell Exchange Zone
Peel Regional Police Crime Prevention Services will be launching a Buy and Sell Exchange Zone on Monday November 7, 2016 to kick off Crime...
Stand United with PRIDE in Peel
In the wake of the massacre in Orlando Florida on June 12th, Brampton Focus reached out to our LGBT Peel Community and others across the...
Neville-Lake Walkathon Launched
The Neville-Lake Walkathon was held today at Chinguacousy Park on Saturday to honour the memory of Gary Neville and the Neville-Lake children, Daniel (9), Harrison (5)...
Safe City Execs Speak Out
Brampton Safe City Association abruptly closed its doors in June 2015 after 32 years of providing programs in Brampton that included Neighbourhood Watch, Greatest Neighbourhood Contest...
Justice and Support Lacking for Sexual Assault Victims
The statistics of sexual assault are bleak. Sexual assault is the least reported crime in Canada with only 6 out of every 100 incidents...
Ontario’s Police Conduct Review Being Lead by Bramptonian Justice Tulloch
The Honorable Justice Michael H. Tulloch was appointed by the Ontario Government on April 29th to lead an independent review of the three agencies that...